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After 7 months, 64 bodies of riot victims in Manipur handed over to kin
Imphal: The bodies of 64 victims, which have been lying in morgues of different hospitals since ethnic riots broke out in Manipur more than seven months ago, were handed over to their…
- India
Manipur apex tribal body asks people not to observe Christmas, New Year with fanfare
Imphal: Manipur’s apex tribal body, the Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) has issued an advisory ahead of Christmas and New Year, asking the people not to indulge in overtly conspicuous celebrations and…
- India
Manipur pays rich tributes to women freedom fighters on Nupi Lal Day
Imphal: The people of Manipur on Tuesday paid rich tributes to women freedom fighters who took part in ‘Nupi Lal’ (women’s war) against colonial British actions in 1904 and 1939. The day…
- India
Manipur: 8 militants held with arms; student rescued from their clutches
Imphal: A day after he was abducted, the Manipur Police on Saturday rescued a 22-year-old student and arrested eight kidnappers who are active members of a militant outfit in the northeastern state,…
- India
NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of fresh violence that left 13 dead in Manipur
Imphal: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports that at least 13 people were killed in a gunfight in Manipur, and issued notices to the…
- India
Congress seeks discussion in LS on 8 ex-Indian Navy men in Qatar
New Delhi: Congress Lok Sabha MPs Gaurav Gogoi, Manickam Tagore and Manish Tewari moved adjournment notices in the House for demanding a discussion on the fresh firing incident in Manipur, the “critical…
- India
Manipur: 13 killed as gunfight erupts in Tengnoupal district
Imphal: At least 13 people were killed in a firefight between two unknown militant groups in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district on Monday, December 4. The identity of the deceased remains unknown, the police…
- Bollywood
Randeep Hooda, Lin Laishram tie knot in Manipur [Photos]
Imphal: Actors Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram have tied the knot in a traditional Meitei wedding ceremony in Imphal on Wednesday. Randeep dressed in white, looked like a beautiful Manipuri groom as…
- News
Manipur’s oldest militant group UNLF signs peace pact with govt
New Delhi: The United National Liberation Front (UNLF), an extremist group operating in Manipur, on Wednesday signed a peace agreement with the government and agreed to renounce violence, Union Home Minister Amit…
- India
Manipur: SC issues directions for ensuring dignified burial or cremation of bodies
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued directions for ensuring dignified burial or cremation of those killed during the Manipur ethnic violence after it was informed about 94 unclaimed bodies kept…
- Bollywood
Randeep Hooda shares pictures with Lin after wedding announcement
Mumbai: Actor Randeep Hooda announced that he will tie the knot with Lin Laishram on November 29 in Imphal, Manipur, followed by a wedding reception in Mumbai on Saturday.After announcing the date…
- India
Rs 5cr credited in Women Victims Compensation Fund, Manipur govt tells SC
New Delhi: The Manipur government has told the Supreme Court that an amount of Rs 5 crore has been credited in the Women Victims Compensation Fund for disbursement of compensation to women…
- India
Manipur clash ‘political problem’; 4K looted arms still in open: Lt Gen
Guwahati: Terming the ethnic clashes in Manipur as a “political problem”, Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Rana Pratap Kalita on Tuesday said incidents of violence will continue unless around 4,000 weapons, which…
- India
PM found time to attend World Cup, yet to visit Manipur: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he found time to attend the Cricket World Cup final match at Ahmedabad, but is yet to…
- India
Manipur: Mobile Internet ban extended till Nov 23
Imphal: The Manipur government on Saturday, considering the state’s volatile situation, extended the ban on mobile Internet service for another five days till November 23. An official said the ban was extended…
