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Manipur: Roads blocked, tyres burnt, bandh affects life in Imphal
Imphal: The 24-hour statewide bandh called to protest the alleged custodial death of a 27-year-old man earlier this month affected normal life in Manipur’s Imphal valley on Friday, officials said. Markets and…
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Manipur: 11 outfit cadres held, recover arms and ammunition
Imphal: Security forces arrested 11 cadres of three proscribed outfits from Thoubal, Tengnoupal and Imphal East and Imphal West districts of restive Manipur, police said on Wednesday. These people, most of whom…
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Kuki-Zo Community Blocks Meitei Pilgrims in Manipur
Imphal: Hundreds of Kuki-Zo community members gathered at the Thangjing Hill in Manipur’s Churachandpur and staged demonstrations on Sunday to prevent Meiteis from undertaking their annual pilgrimage to the “sacred site”, officials…
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Govt holds meeting with Meitei-Kuki groups on Manipur conflict resolution
New Delhi: The Centre on Saturday held a meeting with representatives of Manipur’s warring Meitei and Kuki communities, in an effort to bring a lasting peace in the restive state. Sources said…
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Oppn parties demand PM Modi visit strife-torn Manipur, restore law and order
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Friday attacked the government over its failure in controlling violence in BJP-ruled Manipur and demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit the strife-torn state at the earliest and…
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Lok Sabha confirms imposition of President’s rule in Manipur
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha early Thursday adopted a Statutory Resolution confirming the imposition of President’s rule in Manipur with opposition supporting the decision but slamming the Centre for the situation in…
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Thousands of refugees settled in Manipur since 1960s: Ex-CM N Biren Singh
Imphal: Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday said that thousands of refugees settled in the state since 1960s with the knowledge of the authorities and those people were provided…
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3.8-magnitude earthquake shakes Manipur, no casualties reported
Imphal: A mild quake, measuring 3.8 on the Richter scale, shook Manipur’s Noney district and adjoining areas on Saturday, officials said. State’s Disaster Management officials said that there has been no immediate…
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SC Judges to visit relief camps in Manipur today
New Delhi: Supreme Court Justice B.R. Gavai, along with five other senior judges, will visit relief camps in Manipur on Saturday to assess the ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by ethnic violence in…
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Photos: Parliament clears Rs 51,463 cr extra spending for FY25
New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved the supplementary demands for grants, which entails Rs 51,463 crore additional spending in the current fiscal and the Manipur Budget for 2025-26 with the Rajya Sabha…
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Manipur: Situation calm in tribal areas, no fresh incidents reported
New Delhi: The situation in Kuki-Zo tribal inhabited areas in Manipur remained tense but calm on Monday and no untoward incident was reported from the tribal-dominated areas after Saturday’s clashes with the…
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Manipur violence: Protester killed; shutdown in Kuki-Zo areas from midnight
Imphal: A protester was killed while 25 others, including women, were injured in clashes between Kuki demonstrators and security forces in different parts of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Saturday, officials said. The…
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Manipur: Joint ops by Army, other forces lead to recovery of 114 arms, explosives
Imphal: The security forces after the expiry of the 15-day deadline to surrender looted and illegally-held arms and ammunition, further stepped up their search operations in 10 of the 16 Manipur districts…
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Manipur: 196 weapons returned, operation to retrieve more arms
Imphal: Responding to Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla’s appeal, 196 looted and illegally held arms, including many sophisticated weapons, have returned to the police on Thursday, the last date of surrendering the…
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Meitei body to launch ‘peace expeditions’ to hill areas of Manipur
Imphal: Meitei body Federation of Civil Society Organisations (FOCS) on Tuesday said expeditions carrying the message of peace in the hill areas of Manipur will be launched on March 8. The destinations…