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Manipur: Two arrested in Imphal East; pistol, ammunition, cash seized
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Laishram Kishan Singh (31) of Heirok Part-II, Thoubal district, was arrested from Khurai Lamlong Bazar, and Selheibam Joysana Meitei, alias Joymani, alias Malei (48) of Andro Uchon Mayai Leikai, Imphal East district, was arrested from Porompat under the jurisdiction of Porompat police sta
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Manipur: Trial Run for free movement on Imphal-Senapati NH-2 begins under
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The vehicles were escorted by State police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) since Saturday, with drivers and assistants belonging to a neutral community. According to a well-placed source, although no occupants from the warring Meitei and Kuki communities were on board, the initiati
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Assam Rifles apprehends KCP cadres, recovers weapons from Manipur
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a series of successful operations, Assam Rifles has apprehended three active cadres of KCP (Maoist/City Meitei) from Imphal East and Imphal West Districts on September 28 and 29.
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CPI(M) MLA KK Shailaja welcomes PM Modi's Manipur visit, says he should ha
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"We are very happy that the Prime Minister visited Manipur. However, he should have visited a little earlier. Some people's lives can be saved if he visits sooner," Shailaja told ANI.
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"Red-letter day in history of Manipur": BJP's Pratul Shah Deo on PM Modi's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Saturday, Pratul Shah Deo said, "Today is a red-letter day in the history of Manipur. PM Modi gifted significant developmental projects worth thousands of crores. He also inaugurated India's second-largest bridge, which is taller than the Qutub Minar... PM Modi was gran
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Long overdue but disappointing: Bengal Minister Shashi Panja on PM's Mani
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"What the people of Manipur think about this is crucial, what they feel they should put forward. This is a truth that that the situation of human rights in the state, the injustice being done, the fights being done. Everything, whatever insult to women could be done was done. They were hopin
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Manipur's displaced look to the future despite painful memories
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the last two years, restrictions on the movement of people and goods, the displacement of countless families from both communities, and extensive destruction to businesses, agriculture, and other socio-economic activities have had a significant impact.
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Lost harvests of Manipur's conflict zones
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The barren paddy fields stretching between the valley and the hills of Manipur stand as silent witnesses to the deep scars left by the ethnic violence that erupted on May 3, 2023.
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Manipur's rural economy withers as conflict keeps farmers away from fields
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In Leitanpokpi village, located in Imphal East, Meitei farmer Konsam Sanajaoba is unable to reach his two-acre land situated in a Kuki-majority hillside region, now designated as a buffer zone supervised by security personnel.
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Ethnic conflict leaves farmlands abandoned in Manipur, threatens livelihoo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Manipur's previously thriving agricultural lands are now hauntingly quiet, reflecting the anxieties and doubts that have engulfed its farming communities since ethnic strife began in May 2023.
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"Steadfast in our resolve to restore stability:" Manipur DGP Rajiv Singh
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Manipur DGP Rajiv Singh assured that the police remain steadfast in their resolve to restore stability, protect lives and uphold the rule of law in the state, which came under threat after the ethnic clashes broke down between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in 2023.
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"Manipur returning to peace and normalcy," says state Governor Ajay Kumar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Crediting the collaborative efforts of the government, armed forces and civil society organisations, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said that the state has been returning to peace and normalcy after the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities.
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