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Fighters from Myanmar civil war aggravate bitter ethnic conflict in ManipurIndian militant groups, trained and armed in Myanmar's civil war, are returning to Manipur, escalating the 19-month ethnic conflict between...
Assam Rifles dismantles 354 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in ManipurAssam Rifles destroyed 354 acres of illegal poppy fields in three Manipur districts during 2024. The force targeted Ukhrul, Churachandpur, ...
Need Centre to intervene for complete restoration of peace in Manipur, talks shouldn't be prolonged any further, says CM Biren SinghManipur Chief Minister Biren Singh remains firm in his stance against creating a separate state for the Kuki community amid prolonged viole...
Whiff of Chinese crime syndicates in Northeast's drug problemIndia's northeastern states are witnessing an influx of drugs originating from Myanmar, linked to Chinese entities and insurgent groups lik...
Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh says 16 hectares of illicit poppy fields destroyedThe state government earlier stated encroachment evictions from reserve forests and protected forests were done in the state to preserve fo...
Manipur CM N Biren Singh holds meeting with senior Border Roads Organisation officialsAfter the meeting, the Chief Minister said that discussions were held to construct an additional 70 km of border fencing along the Indo-Mya...
Manipur urges Home ministry to cancel free movement regime with MyanmarSingh while talking to media persons in Imphal said, “ “Our government has requested the Union Home Ministry to cancel the free movement re...
Misunderstandings and conspiracies by foreigners led to violence: Manipur CM N Biren SinghAfter hoisting the Tricolour in the Independence Day's main function at the first battalion Manipur Rifles ground, Singh Biren said: “We ha...
Illegal infiltrators have caused the ongoing unrest Manipur: CM N Biren SinghManipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh blamed illegal infiltrators for unrest, condemned the Khamenlok firing incident and termed it as an a...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma meets Kuki leadersSources said four leaders of the Kuki National Organisation (KNO) and United People’s Front (UPF) met Sarma, at the meeting held in Guwahat...
Apart from land rights, drug angle to Manipur clashes not ruled out“Though not entirely, the narcotics trade is certainly playing a significant role in Manipur violence,” said Vallalien Pulamte, an associat...
Protest organised in Manipur valleyInternet services remain suspended for another five days in Manipur. Internet was suspended since May 3 and curfew was clamped in several d...
Four cops injured in encounter: Manipur police commando killed in attack by militantsA police commando was killed and four other policemen were injured in an attack by Kuki militants in Manipur, according to an anonymous off...
State govt sees role of Myanmar-based militants in violenceLast month, Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh met union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi and apprised him of the ground situation and th...
Myanmar immigrants responsible for deforestation, poppy cultivation, drug menace in Manipur: N Biren SinghIn a series of social media posts, the Chief Minister said, “To protect the state, the government has launched a green Manipur campaign, id...
After Manipur sees violence over eviction, Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav says government doing it's Constitutional dutyYadav told media persons in Imphal that under forest act of 1927 forest was a state subject after the amendment in 1976 forest was put in c...
Night curfew imposed in Manipur's Churachandpur amid violenceThe Manipur government has prohibited large gatherings and mobile internet services suspended in Churachandpur and Pherzawl district. Polic...
Manipur government prohibits large gatherings, suspends internet services in 2 districts after violence eruptsThe order stated "total shutdown called by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum and the likelihood of mobilization of the public through so...
Manipur govt’s withdrawal from talks with militants await Home Ministry's approvalManipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, and apprised him about the 'ground situation' and 'advers...
- Being guardian angel to the ‘gun widows’
Manipur reveals a frightening link between drugs and narcotics.