6 minor tribes in Manipur are Nagas: NSCN (I-M) Amid the unrest in Manipur, the NSCN (I-M) has claimed that six minor tribes in the State are Nagas. The Hindu · May 26, 2023
NEET-UG to be held on any date between June 3-5; CUET-UG from June 5-8 in Manipur Medical entrance exam NEET-UG which was postponed in Manipur in view of the law-and-order situation will now be conducted on any date between June 3 to 5, National Testing Agency (NTA) announced. CUET-UG will be conducted in the State from June 5 to 8 and the postgraduate entrance test CUET-PG… The Hindu · May 26, 2023
Okram Ibobi calls for all-party meeting to achieve durable peace in Manipur Okram Ibobi says Manipur State Congress will submit memoranda to Prime Minister and Home Minister on violence between clashing communities, slams BJP, calls for all-party meeting to achieve durable peace, The Hindu · May 26, 2023
‘Must be able to work without fear of abuse’: CPJ condemns journalists’ ‘assault’ in Manipur The Committee to Protect Journalists issued a strongly-worded statement yesterday after reports on three journalists being allegedly assaulted by security personnel in Manipur. Newslaundry · May 25, 2023
Mob vandalises Manipur Minister’s house A mob on May 24 evening vandalised the house of Manipur PWD Minister Konthoujam Govindas in Bishnupur for the State government’s alleged failure to take steps to protect locals from armed tribal extremists. The Hindu · May 24, 2023
PM Modi must convene talks with Meitei, tribal leaders in Manipur: Congress Prime Minister Narendra Modi should immediately begin talks between the leaders of the Meitei and tribal communities to restore peace in Manipur, the Congress said on Wednesday after the party’s fact-finding team visited the State. The Hindu · May 24, 2023
Manipur tribal body petitions for permanent political status A tribal leaders’ forum in Manipur has sought the “total separation” of the hill areas inhabited by the indigenous people, primarily those belonging to the Kuki-Chin-Zomi-Mizo group, from the State. The Hindu · May 24, 2023
Manipur erupts again | One dead, houses torched There are reports of fresh violence in curfew bound Manipur. At least one person was reportedly killed and two others were injured in separate incidents in Bishnupur district on May 24. The Hindu · May 24, 2023
Manipur: Three held as Army recovers huge cache of arms, ammunition A large cache of arms and ammunition were recovered and three persons were apprehended, as the Indian Army intercepted a vehicle at Kangchup Chingkhong Junction in Manipur's Senapati district on Tuesday night. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · May 24, 2023
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Former BJP MLA arrested for fresh Manipur violence was Deputy Speaker A combined team of security forces caught ex-MLA Telvum Thangzalang Haokip along with two armed men on May 22 from New Checkon in the Imphal West district. The Hindu · May 23, 2023
Manipur CM Biren demands 20 more companies of Central security forces to cope with increasing incidents of violence Manipur remained tense but calm on March 23 after incidents of violence were reported a day before in the northeastern State where at least 70 people were killed in ethnic violence since May 3. The Hindu · May 23, 2023
AP Federation of Churches conducts rally in solidarity with Christians in Manipur Members of the Christian community, led by religious heads from various congregations, took out a rally on Sambamurthy Road in Vijayawada in solidarity with the Christians in Manipur, on Monday. The Hindu · May 23, 2023
Territorial Army resumes fuel and LPG supplies in Manipur The Territorial Army (TA) stepped in and took control of oil installations in Manipur which were not operational, and augmented manpower where there is a shortage to ensure supplies of essential petroleum and oil products The Hindu · May 22, 2023
The Hindu · May 22, 2023 NPP to expand beyond the Northeast: Conrad Sangma Mr. Sangma added that the party also intended to contest more seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, adding, “We would like to increase our presence there as well.
The Hindu · May 22, 2023 Fresh violence in Manipur, abandoned houses torched In fresh violence in Manipur, two houses were torched by a mob in Imphal East district after two armed miscreants forced people to shut their shops on May 22 afternoon, police officials said.
The Hindu · May 22, 2023 Morning Digest | Countries should respect each others’ sovereignty and territorial integrity: PM Modi; Kuki insurgent groups to press for separate administration in Manipur, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Time to move on and restore normalcy: Manipur CM The anti-encroachment drive was seen as targeting of the primarily hill-dwelling Kuki tribe.
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Manipur mayhem, a manufactured schism The post-colonial Indian state, far from reversing the colonial schemes in Manipur, has expanded the false dichotomies that began from the 1950s
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Registrar-General of India office says it cannot reveal stance on Meiteis The State has seen deadly clashes between the two communities since May 3.
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Kuki groups to press for separation from Manipur, equal political status The Kuki insurgent groups which signed a suspension of operations (SoO) with the Manipur government and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in 2008 are going to press for a separate administration and equal political status for the Kuki-Zo community
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Net ban affects normal life in strife-torn Manipur The net was switched off in Manipur three weeks ago after it erupted in ethnic clashes in order to stop rumours and misinformation being spread using the net which could result in a spiral of retaliatory violence.
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Okram writes to Manipur Speaker, seeks action against 10 MLAs for demanding separate administration for Kukis Manipur Speaker Thokchom Satyabrata is yet to act on the memorandum submitted to him by Okram Joy, a former Minister who on May 19 demanded suitable action against ten Kuki MLAs
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Belief that Meiteis cannot settle in Manipur’s hills is a myth, says leader of Kuki apex body Sominthang Doungel, leader of the apex body of the Kuki tribe in Manipur, said the belief that non-tribal Meitei people cannot settle in the State’s hills was a myth
The Hindu · May 21, 2023 Indian Army, Assam Rifles ensure protection to vehicles on national highway in violence-hit Manipur As the state of essential supplies in violence-hit Manipur began to dwindle and reach critical levels, the India Army and Assam Rifles have been working in close coordination with utmost synergy to assure protection to vehicles carrying essential goods to and from Imphal