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Violent crimes in Manipur jumped from 631 in 2022 to 14K in 2023: NCRB
Imphal: Manipur reported the highest number of violent crimes and rioting cases in the Northeast in 2023, according to a report published by the NCRB. The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) said…
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Centre extends AFSPA six months in Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal
New Delhi: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was on Friday extended for six months in entire Manipur, except the jurisdiction of 13 police stations, in view of the prevailing law and…
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Manipur govt bans air guns in Churachandpur ahead of PM Modi’s likely visit
Imphal: The Manipur government banned air guns in Churachandpur district in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit on September 13, according to an order. The order issued by District Magistrate…
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27 BJP MLAs hold secret meeting ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Manipur
Imphal: At least 27 BJP MLAs held a closed-door meeting at the party’s state headquarters on Wednesday to deliberate on preparations ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to Manipur. The…
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PM Narendra Modi likely to visit Mizoram, Manipur on Sept 13
Aizawl: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Mizoram and Manipur on September 13, officials in Aizawl said. PM Modi will first visit Mizoram to inaugurate the new Bairabi-Sairang railway. Multiple…
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India took minimum steps to curb human rights violations: US report
The Indian government took “minimal credible steps or action to identify and punish officials who committed human rights abuses,” states the 2024 United States Report on Human Rights Practices in India report,…
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Manipur: Five militants arrested for illegal activities
Imphal: Security forces have arrested five militants belonging to three proscribed outfits from Manipur’s Bishnupur, Imphal West, and Imphal East districts for extortion and possession of illegal arms, police said on Monday.…
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President’s rule extended for 6 more months in Manipur
New Delhi: Parliament on Tuesday approved a statutory resolution to extend President’s Rule in Manipur for another six months beyond August 13. The resolution, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last…
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PM-KISAN scheme: 74,963 Manipur farmers receive Rs 18.09 cr in 20th instalment
Imphal: As part of the 20th instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, a total of over Rs 18.09 crore was disbursed to 74,963 beneficiaries in Manipur, further strengthening…
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Jiribam killings case: Manipur HC directs NIA to file charge sheet
Imphal: The Manipur High Court directed the NIA to file within one month the charge sheet in the killing of three women and three children in Jiribam in November last year. A…
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Security forces recover 86 weapons, nearly 974 rounds across Manipur
Imphal: Security forces on Saturday seized at least 90 firearms and over 700 ammunition and explosives in multiple operations across five districts of Manipur, police said. Acting on a tip-off, coordinated operations…
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3 militants held in Manipur; bomb neutralised in Bishnupur
Three militants belonging to different proscribed outfits have been arrested by security forces in Manipur’s Imphal West and East districts, police said on Monday, June 30. An insurgent belonging to the banned…
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Manipur sees dip in violence, rise in drug seizures under President’s rule: Officials
Imphal: Manipur has witnessed a significant decline in violence, with a sharp drop in civilian deaths and injuries and a marked increase in drug seizures since the imposition of President’s rule in…
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Efforts on to form govt in Manipur at earliest: Former CM
Imphal: Former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Saturday, June 28, informed that the central leaders of the BJP are assessing the situation and said that efforts are on to reinstall…
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Normal life hit in two Manipur districts as tribal body calls shutdown
Imphal: Normal life was badly affected in Manipur’s Churachandpur and Kangpokpi districts on Friday as Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF), a leading organisation of the Kuki-Zo community, enforced an indefinite shutdown in…
