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Theatre personality Ratan quits peace panel, seeks Centre’s intervention in Manipur
Imphal: Eminent theatre personality Ratan Thiyam on Wednesday pulled out of the Manipur peace committee, constituted by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) last week to facilitate the peacemaking process among…
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Manipur: Meitei, Kuki bodies slam ‘peace committee’ formed by Union Gov
Imphal: In a major setback to the government’s efforts to restore peace in Manipur, an important Meitei civil society organisation on Tuesday announced its withdrawal from the peace committee while an apex…
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Moderate quake in Manipur, no damage reported
Imphal: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter Scale hit Manipur’s mountainous Ukhrul areas bordering Myanmar on Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The NCS said that the…
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Manipur: Kukis unhappy, may not attend meetings; Meiteis welcome move
Imphal: Kuki members included in a committee set up by the Centre to facilitate the peace-making process among various ethnic groups of strife-torn Manipur expressed unhappiness, claiming they were not consulted before…
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Mizoram seeks Rs 10 cr from Centre for relief to displaced people from Manipur
Aizawl: Mizoram government has sought Rs 10 crore from the Centre to provide relief to the 10,700 people, sheltered in the state after being displaced due to the ethnic violence in Manipur…
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Manipuris in Tripura hold candlelight demonstration seeking normalcy in home state
Agartala: A candlelight and sit-in-demonstration was held here by the people from Manipur in Tripura to urge the people in their home state to restore peace and normalcy. Holding placards and banners…
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Manipur extends internet ban till June 15
Imphal: The Manipur government extended its ban on internet services till June 15. The suspension of mobile data services, including broadband, has been extended till 3 pm of June 15, an order…
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Drop box set up near Manipur minister’s home to deposit looted arms
Imphal: A huge drop box has been set up in front of the residence of Manipur Public Health Engineering Department Minister Leishangthem Susindro Meitei here to enable those who snatched or looted…
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Will report Manipur situation to Shah: Assam CM after meeting Biren Singh
Imphal: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday called on his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh here and said he will report to Union Home Minister Amit Shah about the ongoing…
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Assam, Manipur CMs hold meetings in Imphal over violence
Imphal: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday held a series of meetings in Imphal with his Manipur counterpart N. Biren Singh and various other bodies and civil society organisations on…
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Manipur violence: CBI files 6 FIRs, initiates probe into purported conspiracy
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed six FIRs and formed a special team to probe the alleged conspiracy related to the ethnic violence in Manipur, officials said. Union…
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‘Ensure people’s safety in Manipur’, indigenous forum urges govt
Guwahati: The North East Indigenous Peoples’ Forum (NEIPF) has called upon the Union and state governments to step in and protect citizens amid the ethnic violence in Manipur. The NEIPF executive meeting…
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Over 10K from violence-hit Manipur take shelter in Mizoram, Assam
Aizawl: Since the violent ethnic strife broke out in Manipur on May 3, more than 10,700 people, mostly tribals, have taken shelter in Mizoram and southern Assam after being displaced from their…
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Manipur govt extends Internet suspension for 7th time till June 10
Imphal: Amid continuing sporadic incidents of violence, the Manipur government on Monday extended the suspension of Internet services for the seventh times till June 10 to avert the spread of rumours and…