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Manipur journalists seek action against misuse of Press stickers and jackets

The All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union and the Editors Guild Manipur have lodged formal complaints to the authority to check the rampant misuse of stickers and jackets with the word ‘Press’ on vehicles. Police reports said that checking of the vehicles with this sticker had been started and so far no…

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023

23 MLAs sign resolution to protect territorial integrity of Manipur

Twenty three MLAs in the ruling BJP-led government in Manipur have signed a resolution, pledging to protect the territorial integrity of the strife-torn State.

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023

Three killed in fresh violence in Manipur

Three tribals belonging to the Kuki-Zo community were shot dead on Tuesday morning allegedly by militants of banned terror groups in Kangpopki district in Manipur

The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023

Manipur report FIRs: SC extends interim protection to Editors Guild

The Supreme Court has extended its interim protection to four members of the Editors Guild of India, in connection with the two cases lodged against them over their fact-finding report.

Newslaundry · Sep 11, 2023

Editors Guild of India tells Supreme Court that Army ‘invited’ it to Manipur

The Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Monday told the Supreme Court that its team had visited Manipur on the Army’s invitation to make an “objective assessment” of the “unethical and ex parte reporting” by the vernacular media. The Chief Justice was puzzled why the Army wanted the EGI to…

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

In Manipur, Army and paramilitary forces face a constant challenge — armed men in police uniforms

Armed men in police uniforms are a constant challenge for the Central security forces in violence-hit Manipur, a defence source said.

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Manipur BJP lawmaker seeks ‘equal’ land law

Rajkumar Imo Singh of the ruling BJP has sought the cooperation of his fellow legislators in ensuring an “equal” land law in the ethnic conflict-scarred Manipur

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Manipur okays permanent housing scheme for displaced

Manipur Cabinet approves permanent housing scheme for displaced people, extends 'disturbed area' status, and approves Manipur Compensation Scheme for Women Victims/Survivors of Sexual Assault/Other Crimes. 4,806 houses burnt/destroyed, 1,000 permanent houses to be built at ₹75 crore, ₹10 lakh/pucca house, ₹7 lakh/semi-pucca, ₹5 lakh/kuccha.

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Quit seat and contest polls from another State, BJP legislator tells Manipur Kuki MLAs

Manipur has virtually been partitioned on ethnic lines after the clashes between the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities broke out on May 3, killing more than 160 people and displacing about 60,000.

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

Manipur violence | Magistrates appointed to record statements in CBI cases

The Manipur High Court has now appointed 13 magistrates to record the statements of witness in the 27-odd cases related to the ethnic conflict with the CBI

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023