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Death toll in Manipur’s month-long ethnic violence rises to 98
Imphal: The death toll in the month-long ethnic violence has risen to 98 and the number of injured to 310 while 144 sophisticated arms, looted earlier from the police and various security…
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Manipur violence: Eminent theatre personality Heisnam Sabitri slams Kuki militants
Imphal: Padma Shri awardee (2007) and prominent theatre artiste Heisnam Sabitri on Friday said that the Kuki militants, who are under Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement, are targeting the common villagers residing…
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Manipur govt extends Internet suspension till June 5
Imphal: As the sporadic incidents of violence continued in Manipur, the government extended the suspension of Internet services till June 5 to prevent the spread of rumours and videos, photos, and messages,…
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Panel to probe Manipur violence, strict action against those violating law: Shah
Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Central government has constituted a probe committee to be headed by a retired judge to investigate incidents of violence in Manipur…
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Manipur
Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh during a meeting with senior officials of the Manipur Police, CAPFs and the Indian Army in Imphal, Tuesday, May…
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Manipur is top priority: Home minister Amit Shah
Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government’s top priority is peace and prosperity in Manipur and he has instructed security officials to strictly deal with any activities that…
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Shah arrives in violence-hit Manipur, to hold talks to check hostilities
Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in violence-hit Manipur on Monday night where he is expected stay for three-four days and hold meetings with all the stakeholders to finalise strategies to…
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Posters, banners come up welcoming Amit Shah to Manipur
New Delhi: Posters, banners and messages come up in Manipur on Monday welcoming Union Home Minister Amit Shah on his four-day visit during which he will meet stake-holders to assess the situation…
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Congress slams Centre for ‘breakdown’ of law and order in Manipur
New Delhi: Congress on Sunday slammed the BJP government at Centre for “complete breakdown” of law and order in Manipur saying that a horrific tragedy is unfolding while Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Renewed clashes between militants and security forces in Manipur
Imphal: Clashes have broken out between armed groups and security forces at over half a dozen places across Manipur on Sunday, officials said. The latest clashes began after army commenced coming operations…
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‘BJP trying to create violence in Bengal in lines of Manipur’: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the BJP is trying to instigate violence between communities in West Bengal along the lines of Manipur. “In West Bengal, they…
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Thiyam seeks religious leaders’ proactive role to restore peace
Imphal: As tension and anxiety continued gripping the ethnic violence-hit northeastern state of Manipur, eminent theatre personality Ratan Thiyam has appealed to the religious leaders of the state to take up a…
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Amid fresh incidents of violence, Manipur CM again appeals for peace
Imphal: Amid fresh incidents of violence in at least three districts, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday again appealed to the people to maintain peace and harmony and announced holding…
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To avoid Manipur-like conflict, Assam govt defers ST status to six ethnic groups
Guwahati: Despite the assurance from the government, the long-pending demand of six ethnic groups in Assam – the tea tribes, Chutia, Koch-Rajbongshi, Matak, Moran, and Tai-Ahom – to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST)…
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Manipur: Suspension of internet service for 18 days hits govt, banking & private sectors
Imphal: The suspension of mobile internet service in Manipur for the past 18 days has badly affected important banking, government and non-government services since May 3. The Manipur government suspended mobile internet…
