Manipur Resumes Public Transport Amidst Ethnic Tensions
After nearly two years of restricted movement between the Meitei and Kuki communities of Manipur, public transport services are all set to resume from today. This comes in the wake…
Manipur Governor’s Office: Return stolen weapons within the next seven days or suffer repercussions
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla of Manipur on Thursday requested residents of all communities in the state to turn in stolen and unlawfully obtained firearms to the closest security facilities within…
Manipur on security radar post 900 Kuki militants coming from Myanmar
A major security alert has been issued by the Manipur government following a tip that almost 900 security personnel have trespassed national borders and invaded villages in the Imphal Valley.…
Meitei House Torched in Jiribam amid recent truce with Hmar Community
A Meitei house in the Lalpani area has been reported to have been set on fire on Friday evening. This has come to light a day after the ethnically conflicted…
14 months after the eruption of ethnic clash in Manipur, the first meeting between PM Modi and Manipur CM N. Biren Singh took place
For the first time since the Meitei and the Kuki-Zo ethnic clash that broke out in the state of Manipur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Manipur Chief…
High Court Order that sparked Ethnic Violence in Manipur, now withdrawn
The Manipur High Court order that ended up becoming a bone of contention for the Meitei and Kuki ethnic groups of Manipur, was withdrawn on Thursday, February 22. The High…
Manipur Government Prolongs AFSPA Application in Hill Districts for Another 6 Months
Khushi Bhuta, Pune The imposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been declared as prolonged by the Manipur government, on Wednesday, for a further six-month period. The…
Escalating Violence in Manipur: Police Confirms 175 Killed, 1100 Injured
Ethnic strife has ravaged communities in Manipur since early May, resulting in a tragic toll of 175 people killed, 1100 injured, 4786 houses set on fire and 386 religious structures…
‘Uri’ screened in Manipur, the first Hindi film to be shown in 23 years
On Tuesday, the northeastern state of Manipur hosted the screening of a Hindi film for the first time in 20 years. The film was shown at the Churachandpur district of…
Meiti woman alleges to be gang raped by Kuki men
A married Meiti woman has filed a zero FIR alleging that she was groped and gang-raped by some Kuki men in the hills of Churachandpur on May 3. Just a…