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Over 200 join NPP in Imphal; Party condemns attack on Manipur youth in Del
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Over 200 members joined the National People's Party (NPP), an NDA alliance partner, during a joining ceremony held in Imphal on Monday, where party leaders also strongly condemned the recent attack on youths from Manipur in Delhi.
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Four juveniles apprehended for alleged assault on Manipuri woman in Delhi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi Police on Monday apprehended all four accused, all juveniles, in connection with the alleged physical assault on a woman from Manipur near the Saket District Court complex.
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Manipuri woman allegedly assaulted near Saket District Court after objecti
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A girl from Northeast India, Manipur, was allegedly attacked on Sunday evening near the Saket District Court Complex, New Delhi. A girl, along with her friends taking a walk in a park when a group of men made inappropriate remarks towards them.
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BAFTA-winning film 'Boong' drops official trailer ahead of theatrical rele
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The official trailer of 'Boong', the BAFTA-winning Manipuri-language film directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, was released on social media, offering audiences a moving glimpse into a child's journey shaped by hope and family.
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BAFTA-winning film 'Boong' set to re-release in theatres on March 6, maker
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Boong is directed by Lakshmipriya Devi and produced by Farhan Akhtar, along with Vikesh Bhutani, Alan McAlex, Ritesh Sidhwani and Shujaat Saudagar.
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"It's an encouraging step for Indian cinema": Karan Johar, Manoj Bajpayee,
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India made its mark at the 79th British Academy Film Awards as the Manipuri film 'Boong' won the Best Children and Family Film award. The movie was the only Indian nominee at this year's BAFTAs, making the achievement even more significant. The win has been widely celebrated across India,
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee congratulates 'Boong' team after major BAFT
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Boong was the only Indian nominee at the ceremony and has now become the first Indian film to win in this category.
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"It's amazing that we're part of it...": Farhan Akhtar, Lakshmipriya Devi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Sharing her thoughts after the big win, director Lakshmipriya Devi expressed joy at seeing a story rooted in Manipur resonate internationally. Emphasising the personal and cultural significance of the film, "'Boong' means a little boy in my language, Manipuri. So it's about a boy who wants t
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BAFTA Awards 2026: Farhan Akhtar reveals decision to back 'Boong' after it
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India had a reason to celebrate at the BAFTA Awards 2026 as Boong, a Manipuri-language debut feature, won the Best Children and Family Film award, marking a significant moment for Indian cinema on the global stage.
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BAFTA 2026: India's 'Boong' clinches Best Children's and Family Film award
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The ongoing BAFTA Awards 2026 has brought good news for India this year as the Manipuri-language debut feature, won a major honour on the global stage.
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Celebrating women in literature: Mamta Kalia, Arambam Ongbi Memchoubi to b
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Akashdeep Award will be conferred to eminent Hindi short-story writer Mamta Kalia in the Hindi category and renowned Manipuri author Arambam Ongbi Memchoubi in the non-Hindi Indian languages category.
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From being written off to beating India's best at KIUG 2025: Inspiring jou
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Manipur-born cyclist representing Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) at the Khelo India University Games Rajasthan 2025 was a late convert to cycling after trying her hand at Sepak Takraw as a junior, but was overlooked for further selection
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