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Six killed in Manipur gunfight; police say situation tense, under control

Heavy exchange of fire continued between two groups in the areas bordering the Churachandpur and Bishnupur districts of Manipur for the third consecutive day. Two people, injured by splinters a day ago, died on Thursday. The Indigeneous Tribal Leaders Forum, a Kuki-Zo body, called for an emergency shutdown in Churachandpur.

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

Playing out a farce: On government and legislature functioning in Manipur

Ethnic conflicts present complex problems, but the use of constitutional means is a must to enable workable solutions, which Manipur must note

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

Violence continues in Manipur; mortars and automatic weapons used

Tension in Churachandpur-Bishnupur districts of Manipur continues as seven more injured in gunfight. Two IRB jawans injured, mortars & automatic weapons used. Inter-district boundary has seen clashes since May 3. 4 from hills & 1 from valley injured in exchange of fire. Police armoury looted & 150 killed, 50,000 displaced…

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

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As Violence Engulfs Manipur, People Find Solace In Church

Manipur has been partitioned into exclusive ethnic zones as a result of the violence.

Zenger · Aug 30, 2023

Daily Dose Ep 1442: Two dead in Manipur clashes, minority scholarships scam

Sumedha Mittal brings you the news from Karnataka, Manipur, Delhi and Pakistan.

Newslaundry · Aug 30, 2023

Two killed in fresh violence in Manipur

Two persons were killed and several injured in fresh round of violence in Manipur, as firing started hours before the Manipur Assembly session convened

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

Speakers at seminar blame BJP’s ‘divisive policies’ for Manipur violence

Noted political economist N. Venugopal has attributed the violence in Manipur to the ‘sectarian agenda actively pursued by the Bharatiya Janata Party governments at the Centre and in that State’. Speaking at a seminar organised by Kula Nirmulana Porata Samiti (KNPS) on Manipur violence and corporatisation of the hill State,…

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

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Daily Dose Ep 1441: Delhi teacher booked for hurling communal slurs, J&K statehood

Saeeduzzaman brings you news from Delhi, Manipur, the Supreme Court, the United States and Pakistan.

Newslaundry · Aug 29, 2023

Manipur House session winds up in 48 minutes

Manipur on August 29 had its shortest Assembly session after the Opposition Congress’ demand an extension of the session for five more days to discuss the issues in State.

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

Morning Digest | China releases new official map, showing territorial claims; Assam Rifles files defamation suit against Manipur politician, and more

Read a daily selection of top stories from across India and the world by The Hindu to start your day

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

Scan the internal dimension on the road to 2024

Several problems that Indian faces have the potential to cause serious trouble now and in the future

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

Manipur schoolgirls cook up abduction story, stoke tension

The police in Manipur’s Bishnupur district launched a combing operation after three minor girls reported the abduction of 17 school-bound children, only to find out later that they had cooked up the story to escape punishment for bunking classes

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

Assam Rifles files defamation suit against Manipur politician, seeks apology

Assam Rifles has served legal notice on Manipur politician Maheshwar Thounaojam for tarnishing its reputation and discouraging its personnel. Assam Rifles seeks apology and retraction of statement made at a meet in Delhi. Assam Rifles has been serving nation, protecting citizens and upholding integrity of NE states. Politician refuses to…

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023

Postpone Manipur Assembly session, say tribal organisations

Two tribal organisations in the ethnic conflict-hit Manipur have slammed the convening of the fourth Assembly session on August 29, stating that the prevailing situation was not conducive for the 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs to attend

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

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The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

Manipur government plans to supply essentials to tribal district

Manipur government to transport essential commodities to Churachandpur from August 28. Health department to undertake aerial supply via BSF, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police. Transporters in Imphal refuse to ply to area due to safety risk. Kuki body re-imposed blockade on Dimapur-Imphal NH2. Govt. developing alternative supply routes for tribal…

The Times of India · Aug 27, 2023

Manipur: Three houses burnt in Imphal, policemen's guns snatched

IMPHAL: Unidentified men torched three abandoned houses at New Lambulane locality in Manipur's capital Imphal on Sunday afternoon.

The Hindu · Aug 27, 2023

Small Manipur tribe caught between Kukis and Nagas

Minor tribes in Manipur, incl. Aimol, Chiru, Chothe, Kharam, Koireng, and Kom, face conflict as Kuki & Naga groups bid to identify them.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

Home Minister Amit Shah asks Meitei group to initiate dialogue with Kuki leaders

Union Home Minister Amit Shah urges Meitei civil society group Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) to initiate dialogue with responsible Kuki leaders; Kuki-Zo MLAs say they would not attend the Assembly session as they feared for their lives

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The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

Manipur violence | Supreme Court shifts 27 CBI cases, including crimes against women, to Assam

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud told petitioners that the Supreme Court was not asking the Assam government to nominate the pre-trial judges to look into cases arising out of the CBI’s investigation into the Manipur violence, but the Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Sandeep Mehta. Issuing a series of…

Dynamite News · Aug 25, 2023

Manipur Violence: SC relocates 21 CBI cases to Assam; Asks Gauhati HC to ensure fair trial

The Apex Court also said that applications for production of the accused, judicial custody and other proceedings in connection with the investigation are allowed to be conducted in online mode. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry · Aug 25, 2023

Session with Sena: Reporting on the conflict in Manipur

It’s been months since the first wave of violence gripped Manipur, leaving behind many crucial questions. Why did it spiral into a civil war? Was the official response too little, or too late, or both? And what lies ahead for the people of the northeastern state?

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

Nominate trial court judges to hear pre-trial proceedings in Manipur case: SC to Gauhati HC

SC asks Gauhati HC Chief Justice to nominate trial court judges to hear pre-trial proceedings in Manipur violence-related cases.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

‘To solve Manipur, we need flexibility,’ says Samrat Choudhury, author of Northeast India: A Political History

Samrat Choudhury's book maps Northeast India's long journey from isolation to integration, highlighting unresolved issues like autonomy and independent states. Colonial records provide insight into the region's history, while Christianity's quick pick-up and slavery's prevalence are discussed. The author explains why some creative problem-solving is required to sort out festering…

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

Web control, crime patrol or Real pawns in cybercrime

The Hindu’s Telangana Spotlight: 30 IT employees duped, scam worth $10K/day uncovered in Hyderabad. Police raid uncovers 115 CPUs, 7 laptops, 94 monitors, 4 routers, 120 mobiles, ₹2.55 lakh in cash. Employees from Gujarat, Assam, Delhi, Jharkhand, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Victims duped via VOIP calls.

The Hindu · Aug 24, 2023

May 3 violence was likely pre-planned: Manipur CM Biren Singh

In an interview with The Hindu, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said that he has spoken to the Meitei civil society groups and will ensure that Kuki-Zo MLAs are not harmed. The tribal MLAs are likely to skip the Assembly Session due to security concerns.

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