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‘Hardest decision’: As Manipur remains on boil, several Kuki-Zo students quit studies

Lian*, a 30-year-old PhD scholar from Churachandpur, was among 284 Manipur University students from the Kuki-Zo communities who had approached the Supreme Court in November last year. It was to ensure he could continue his studies from other central universities after being displaced by ethnic violence. But he is “in…

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Army Chief Gen Dwivedi In Manipur: 'Main aim to ensure trust in state'

"My main aim to come here was to review the security situation as of today in Manipur...", said Gen Dwivedi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Unregulated vigilante armies push Indian state of Manipur to brink of civil war

Thousands of rifles are in the hands of civilian militia who freely mobilise every night, with police and the state accused of being powerless

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From Manipur silence to ‘love jihad’ remarks: 5 gems from Rekha Sharma’s tenure as NCW chief

When Rekha Sharma joined the National Commission for Women as a member in 2015, she was winding up a political role as the BJP’s state media in-charge in Haryana. As she wraps up her tenure at the commission this month, she is leaving behind a similar legacy.

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‘LGBTQ blood donation ban treats us as untouchables’: Ex-journo, Manipur author’s quest for equality

At 55, Sharif D Rangnekar stands at the intersection of several worlds – a journalist turned corporate professional, activist, and author of two books. Yet, it is his identity as a gay man and his role as a “facilitator” for the queer community that have defined his life narrative.

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Journalists to boycott Manipur police for 48 hours after TV reporter ‘assaulted’ by cop

Journalists in the valley region of Manipur have decided not to cover the state police for the next 48 hours in protest against an alleged assault on a TV journalist by a sub-inspector on Thursday afternoon.

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President Murmu appoints 7 new Governors, reshuffles 3 others

Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Governor of Sikkim, appointed as Governor of Assam with additional charge of the Governor of Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Month after his security cover removed, Manipur editor’s house targeted

Multiple shots were fired at the residence of Khoirom Loyalakpa, the editor of Manipur daily Naharolgi Thoudang, in Imphal East district in the early hours of Tuesday.

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Justices N Kotiswar Singh and R Mahadevan appointed as Supreme Court Judges

Justice Singh will be the first judge from the State of Manipur to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In ‘robust vs rowdy opposition’ binary, Big Media blanks out parliamentary traditions

Who would have thought that a session of the Lok Sabha would draw eyeballs the way the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha has?

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"Manipur is divided": Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shares video of his visit to state

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Manipur and suggested PM Modi to listen to the problems of the state people and said that Congress and INDIA bloc will raise the "need for peace" in Manipur with full force in Parliament. Read further on…

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Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi inspects AIIMS Raebareli

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday inspected the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) in his parliamentary constituency Raebareli.. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit Assam and strife-torn Manipur to meet affected people

This is his first visit to Northeast after becoming Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kharge lambasts PM Modi on his pre-Parliament address sans NEET and Manipur

Kharge was responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks to media persons ahead of the beginning of the 18th session of Lok Sabha. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hindutva resistance, new faces, Cong gains: Reading the Northeast mandate

The Lok Sabha poll results from the Northeast, which is electorally small with 25 Lok Sabha seats but territorially significant, have found little space in the mainstream media. The region, however, saw significant shifts in political narratives, with the BJP-led NDA losing some of its fort in the region.

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Manipur Police arrest 3 insurgents, recover weapons

Manipur Police said that security forces arrested three insurgents from Shantong near Lamlong Village, Tengnoupal District. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Manipur: Three insurgents arrested in Shantong; Several weapons recovered

The arrests followed search operations and area domination conducted by security forces in the hill and valley districts. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Peace eludes India’s Manipur even after defeating BJP over ethnic violence

In riot-hit state, hopes of change following the governing party’s defeat are shortlived as deadly clashes continue.

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BJP tally didn’t dip only due to minorities. But blaming them is both easy and strategic

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was the first. A “certain community”, he said, was responsible for the defeat of the BJP in three northeastern states: Manipur, Meghalaya and Nagaland. Sarma, it seemed, was referring to Christians.

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Cyclone Remal triggers floods across Manipur, state govt declares two-day holiday till May 31

Continuous rainfall triggered by cyclone Remal has caused flooding across multiple districts in Manipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

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3 killed, thousands affected by floods in Manipur

Three persons were killed while thousands were affected by floods triggered by heavy rain in Manipur's Imphal valley, officials said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man shot dead, two injured in Manipur’s Imphal

One killed, two injured in shooting at Naoremthong area in Manipur; police investigating incident.

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What are the NIA’s allegations against NSCN? | Explained

NIA charge sheet reveals links between NSCN-IM and Meitei insurgent groups in Manipur amid ethnic unrest and border issues.

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Jharkhand man shot dead, two injured as unidentified gunmen open fire in Imphal

42-year-old man killed in Manipur shooting, part of ethnic violence; investigations ongoing, accused yet to be identified.

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Morning Digest: PM Modi, INDIA bloc leaders trade barbs, cross swords in Mumbai; Manipur govt says it’s not biased against any community, and more

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