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N Biren Singh, the chief minister of India’s violence-hit Manipur state, tendered his resignation Sunday (February 9).
The move comes following two years of ethnic violence in the country’s…
As today, February 8, 2025, the national capital will witness the high-stake assembly election result, there has been a buzz that the banks will be closed due to the counting. But actually, banks in…
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted very heavy rainfall plaguing states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Meghalaya till November 26. The weather department has also forecasted…
In May 2023, ethnic violence broke out in the northeastern state of Manipur when two major communities of the state, the mainly Christian Kuki community and the non-tribal, mainly Hindu Meitei…
Hours after Conrad Sangma-led National People’s Party (NPP) withdrew support to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Manipur headed by N Biren Singh, the BJP MLAs will meet the chief minister…
A mob of furious protesters attacked the residences of three state ministers and six MLAs on Saturday in Manipur following the discovery of all six missing persons. In response, a curfew was imposed…
The Centre has reimposed the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Manipur’s six police station areas, including the violence-hit Jiribam. An area or district is notified as “disturbed” under AFSPA to…
The Manipur government on Tuesday suspended internet services in the state for five days after violence escalated in the northeastern state.
In an order, the government of Manipur has curbed internet…
After violence, curfew has made a comeback in Manipur. Indefinite curfew were imposed in as many as three districts – Imphal East, Imphal West and Thoubal – on Tuesday after conflict escalated in…
Five people were killed in fresh violence in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Saturday (September 7), police said, as clashes between two ethnic communities continued.
A man was shot dead in his sleep by…
In a first known instance of weaponised drones being used to target civilians by insurgents in India, two people were killed and nine others injured in Manipur on Sunday.
The drones, which dropped…
Insurgents in Manipur state have carried out a deadly attack on security forces, using drones to drop explosives in what police called a “significant escalation” of violence in the restive…
The tallest flag in North-East India was hoisted at the INA headquarters complex at Moirang in Manipur’s Bishnupur district on the occasion of the country’s 78th Independence Day on Thursday.
Indian…
Just over two days after ethnic communities signed a deal to bring back normalcy in the district, shots were fired and an abandoned house was torched in Manipur’s Jiribam, triggering fresh tensions in…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a series of weather warnings as heavy rains are expected to impact various regions across India in the coming days. An orange alert has been issued…
The US has asked its nationals not to travel to Manipur, Jammu and Kashmir, the India-Pakistan border, and parts of central and eastern parts of the country where Naxalites are active.
In a revised…
In an apparent swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader has said that those who became arrogant were punished by Lord Ram.
Without taking the BJP’s…
There is an interesting anecdote about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s penchant for continuity, which reflects in his policy-making and the way he runs the government. The anecdote is about his cook,…
A day after the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has called for harmony in the country and has called for peace in…
As the results for Lok Sabha elections 2024 were announced on June 4, one thing which became very clear to the people of India was the arrival (finally) of Rahul Gandhi. It would not be wrong to say…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a forecast predicting widespread rainfall and thunderstorms across India throughout the first week of June 2024. Travelers, be advised to plan…
The voting for Inner Manipur was held on April 19. The results of the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha Constituency Election of 2024 are going to be announced today on June 4, 2024. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam…
Manipur Lok Sabha elections 2024: The 18th Lok Sabha election for 543 constituencies concluded on June 1, 2024 . The poll for the two Lok Sabha seats of Manipur which was scheduled to be held on two…
IMD predicted Southwest Monsoon to advance further over the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal Lakshadweep. It is expected to impact Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu during the next two days.
IMD also…
With the conclusion of the seventh and the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, attention has now shifted to Exit polls.
Who will form the next government? Will the BJP be able to cross the 400-mark?…
Cyclone Remal has claimed the lives of as many as 37 people in the North East with the state of Mizoram worst hit by heavy rains and thunderstorms.
Hundreds of people in the North Eastern states…
Cyclone Remal, which caused widespread destruction in parts of West Bengal, has now entered the North East with rains lashing in Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya and Manipur.
In West Bengal, the cyclone has…
India was stunned when the videos of two women from the Kuki-Zomi community in Manipur being paraded naked and sexually assaulted by a purported Meitei mob went viral on social media in July 2023,…
Severe heatwave conditions are expected over East India on May 1 and over the South Peninsular region for the following five days, according to the India Meteorological Department. But after…
In Manipur, which saw its final phase of polling yesterday, two CRPF personnel were killed while two others were injured in a suspected militant attack in the Bishnupur district on Saturday.
The…
India on Thursday firmly rejected the US State Department report on Human Rights in India, which mentioned “significant human rights abuses” during the violence that broke out in Manipur last year and…
India on Friday described a US State Department report citing alleged incidents of human rights violations including in Manipur as “deeply biased” and said it reflects a poor understanding of India…
India has responded angrily to a US State Department report that said there were “significant human rights abuses” in Manipur following the outbreak of violence in the state last year, claiming the…
Repolling is underway at 11 booths in the Inner Manipur Lok Parliamentary Constituency on Monday. Voting was scheduled here on during the first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 on April 19.
Why…
Two persons were killed in a gunfight that broke out between two armed groups in Manipur’s Imphal East district on Saturday, police said.
The deceased are yet to be identified.
The shootout happened…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that the past decade of BJP governance at the Centre has been dedicated to transforming the Northeast from an “abandoned region” to an “abundant…
Outer Manipur constituency has 28 assembly seats, out of which seven are in Thoubal district with the majority falling in the hilly area.
Outer Manipur constituency is one of the two parliamentary…
In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Election Commission and the Centre on a plea seeking a complete count of VVPAT slips in polls as opposed to the…
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into the violence in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village.
A bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and…
The Supreme Court, on Friday, agreed to consider listing a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into the violence in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village. A day after the filing, the PIL was…
Tension gripped Manipur’s Churachandpur town, after a mob turned violent and set police vehicles and part of the district collector’s office ablaze. Screengrab …
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday recommended ‘immediate suspension’ of Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar to ensure internal security and to maintain demographic structure…
An Assam Rifles jawan opened fire on his colleagues, injuring six of them in south Manipur before shooting himself on Wednesday, officials said. The firing incident took place at an Assam Rifles…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’, which began from Manipur on January 14, will enter West Bengal on Thursday but it may not come to Kolkata, a senior party official said on…
The tensions in Manipur refuse to die down. Ethnic violence erupted in May last year and nine months on, the northeast state continues to be on the edge. At the centre of the latest flare-up is the…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred to January 22 the hearing on a plea of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena against the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker’s order declaring the Sena bloc led by…
Congress is all set to start an over two-month Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, led by Rahul Gandhi, from Manipur today (January 14), panning over dozen states ahead of the Lok Sabha elections later this year….
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Saturday said his government would continue providing assistance to refugees from Myanmar and internally displaced people from Manipur, with support from the…
The people of Delhi are shivering with cold as dense fog grips the entire Delhi-NCR. The adverse weather conditions in the national capital have resulted in many trains and flights being cancelled. …
In a tragic incident on Monday evening, four individuals were reportedly shot dead, and four others sustained injuries in Manipur’s Thoubal district, following which curfew was reimposed in the five…
In a fresh violence in Manipur, three persons were allegedly shot dead and five others injured in Thoubal district on Monday evening. Those injured were admitted to a hospital, officials said. The…