The Latest Breaking News from Manipur

CM Stalin invites Manipuri sportspersons to get trained in Tamil Nadu for Khelo India Games

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin invites Manipur sportspersons to avail TN's sports infrastructure for training ahead of Khelo India Games. TN worried about situation in Manipur, known for producing world-class female sportspersons.

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

DCW chief to go ahead with Manipur visit

DCW chief Swati Maliwal on July 23 said she will be going to strife-torn Manipur despite the State government allegedly denying her permission for the visit.

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Manipur police makes sixth arrest in sexual assault case

Manipur Police has arrested a sixth person in connection with the viral video of two women paraded naked on May 4 in Kangpokpi district of the State, officials said on July 22.

The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023

Pramot Singh | Cultural nationalist

Pramot Singh, a former student of Gujarat's MS University, is the leader of the Meitei Leepun, an organisation dedicated to preserving Meitei culture and traditions. He has been booked under IPC sections for criminal conspiracy and promoting enmity. He has admitted to being influenced by the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi…

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Panneerselvam, Dhinakaran criticise State govt. over hike in pension of social security schemes

AIADMK's Panneerselvam & AMMK's Dhinakaran criticize DMK govt for only increasing SSP by ₹200 instead of ₹500 as promised. Panneerselvam suggests ₹2,000 pension, Dhinakaran demands ₹2,000. AIADMK's Jayakumar condemns Manipur incident & urges Centre to resolve core dispute.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Under Opposition attack over Manipur, BJP highlights crimes in Rajasthan, West Bengal

The Opposition parties said that they would have a strategy meeting on July 24 and would assemble in front of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament to press for the Prime Minister’s statement.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

18-year-old gang-raped in Manipur after women vigilantes hand her over to armed men

An 18-year-old woman who was abducted, assaulted and gang-raped in Imphal East in Manipur on May 15, approached the police on Friday, after which a zero First Information Report (FIR) was registered

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

NL Interview: BJP Kuki MLA Paolienlal Haokip on crime against women in Manipur, govts’ action

The video of two Kuki women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur has woken up people to the realities of the dire situation in the northeastern state – eliciting condemnation and questions on the BJP-led state and central governments’ actions to end the violence. 

Newslaundry · Jul 22, 2023

Manipur sexual assault | TNCC to hold protest on July 26

Manipur sexual assault | TNCC to hold protest on July 26

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Gehlot hits out at Modi for making reference to Rajasthan in Manipur comments

“Imagine what Mr. Modi would have said if Manipur was a Congress-ruled State,” Mr. Gehlot said.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023