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Manipur tribal body seeks PM’s intervention to withdraw cases against scholars
Imphal: Expressing their deep concern over the filing of FIRs against Kuki scholars and academics, a leading tribal body of the community in Manipur has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to…
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No special assembly session in Manipur indicates constitutional breakdown: Cong
New Delhi: Congress on Monday slammed BJP for not convening Special Session of the Legislative Assembly in Manipur saying that it is an evidence of constitutional breakdown in violence hit state. The…
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Manipur violence: Triple murder of child, mother, aunt among cases handed over to CBI
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will also investigate a case of a tragic triple murder where a seven-year-old boy, his mother, and aunt were burned alive by a mob…
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Disarmament pre-condition for talks: Yechury on Manipur crisis
Imphal: The government must ensure disarmament to start the talks with the warring Kuki and Meitei communities for resolving the crisis in Manipur, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Sunday. Speaking…
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Manipur: Tribals protest against killings, demanding reimposition of AFSPA
Imphal: Thousands of tribal women on Saturday organised massive demonstrations in different districts of Manipur specially in Kangpokpi district to protest the killing of three Village Defence Volunteers (VDV) belonging to Kuki…
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Manipur students’ body stages rally over Shah’s illegal immigrants’ remark
Churachandpur: Manipur’s Joint Students’ Body (JSB) on Saturday staged a rally in Churachandpur in protest against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement in Parliament that the state’s present crisis was due to…
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Manipur: Kuki legislators to boycott Assembly session starting Monday
New Delhi: “A big shout-out to the Indian Army for their dedication in bringing them (212 Meiteis) home,” tweeted Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, even as the Assembly session summoned from…
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Remove Biren Singh for failing to restore normalcy in Manipur: CPI(M)
Agartala: Senior CPI(M) leader Jitendra Chaudhury, who is currently visiting strife-torn Manipur as member of a party delegation, on Saturday demanded the removal of Chief Minister N Biren Singh for “failing to…
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Over 200 Meiteis who crossed over to Myanmar to escape violence in Manipur return to state: CM
Imphal: More than 200 Meiteis who crossed over to neighbouring Myanmar to escape the ethnic violence in Manipur have safely returned to the state after more than three months, Chief Minister N…
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SC issues notice to Manipur govt on another survivor’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Manipur government in another shocking incident where a woman claimed that her clothes were torn by the mob and she…
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Manipur govt seeks report over display of firearms at ‘unofficial’ I-Day parade
Imphal: The Manipur government has sought a report from the Churachandpur deputy commissioner and superintendent of police over the display of sophisticated firearms by a group of people at an “unofficial” Independence Day…
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Manipur: Mutilated bodies of 3 found in fresh violence after 2 weeks of peace
Imphal: In a fresh round of violence in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, mutilated bodies of three youths were found following heavy gunfire at Kuki Thowai village in Ukhrul district on Friday, officials said.…
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Manipur Meitei body urges Center not to hold talk with Kuki militant outfits
Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an apex body of the Meitei community, on Thursday strongly objected the Central government’s plans to talk with the Kuki militant outfits and urged…
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Yechury-led CPI-M delegation to visit Manipur from Aug 18-20
New Delhi: A four-member delegation headed by CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury will be visiting restive Manipur from August 18 to 20, the party said in a statement. Besides Yechury, the delegation…
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Delhi Assembly: 4 BJP MLAs protest against discussion on Manipur, marshalled out
New Delhi: Four BJP MLAs were marshalled out of the Delhi Assembly during its proceedings on Thursday for protesting against a discussion ever the Manipur issue. AAP MLA Durgesh Pathak began a…
