MANIPUR,JUNE 29: Massive protests broke out in Imphal today with demonstrators shouting ‘Go back Rahul’ chants as the Congress leader arrived in the violence-hit state on a two-day visit. Security forces fired tear gas shells to control the mob. The Congress leader, whose convoy to Churachandpur district from Imphal was stopped by the police earlier […]Continue Reading
Manipur,June 25 : Security forces on Saturday were forced to hand over 12 arrested cadres from the KYKL (Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup) insurgent group during an operation launched in Manipur’s Itham village, Spear Corps of the Indian Army said. The Spear Corps took to Twitter to provide details of the operation, stating it was launched […]Continue Reading
IMPHAL,JUNE 16: A mob stormed and set Union Minister of State for external affairs RK Ranjan Singh’s residence on fire at Kongba in Imphal on Thursday night, two days after the sharpest escalation of violence in the state saw nine people gunned down and another 10 injured. There were nine security escort personnel, five security […]Continue Reading
Manipur,June 2 : At least 98 people have been killed and over 300 injured since ethnic clashes broke out in Manipur last month. Clashes broke out after a Tribal Solidarity March in 10 districts on May 3 to protest against the Meitei community’s demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. Since then, deadly violence has raged […]Continue Reading
GUWAHATI,MAY 8: A tense calm prevailed in Manipur on Sunday after days of ethnic violence. Curfew was relaxed for some time in parts of the state including the Churachandpur district, the epicenter of violence, with security forces keeping a close watch on the situation. People were seen coming out in large numbers to buy essential […]Continue Reading
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର,୭/୫: ମଣିପୁରର କେନ୍ଦ୍ରୀୟ କୃଷି ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ପଢୁଥିବା ଦଶ ଜଣ ଓଡିଆ ଛାତ୍ରଛାତ୍ରୀମାନେ ଆଜି ସୁରକ୍ଷିତ ଭାବରେ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବରରେ ପହଞ୍ଚିଛନ୍ତି। ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନବୀନ ପଟ୍ଟନାୟକଙ୍କ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ କ୍ରମେ ‘ଓଡ଼ିଶା ମୋ ପରିବାର’ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ଜାତିଗତ ହିଂସାରେ ଆକ୍ରାନ୍ତ ମଣିପୁରରେ ପାଠ ପଢୁଥିବା ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଛାତ୍ରଛାତ୍ରୀମାନଙ୍କୁ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଆଣିବାକୁ ଉଦ୍ୟମ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଥିଲା। ଗତକାଲି ରାତିରେ ସେମାନଂକୁ କୋଲକାତା ଅଣାଯାଇଥିଲା। ଆଜି ପୂର୍ବାହ୍ନରେ ସେମାନେ Continue Reading
IMPHAL, MAY 7: Some 23,000 people have fled ethnic violence in northeast India that has reportedly killed at least 54 people, the army said Sunday, although there was no new “major violence” overnight. The unrest in Manipur state erupted after a protest march by a tribal group last week sparked lashes, with vehicles and houses […]Continue Reading
‘Voters feeling grossly betrayed’: Shashi Tharoor calls for President’s rule in violence-hit Manipur
Manipur,May 7 : Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, taking a jab at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the conflict between tribals and members of the dominant Meitei community in Manipur, has called for the President’s rule in the northeastern state. In light of the outbreak of violence, the voters of Manipur are feeling ‘grossly betrayed’ […]Continue Reading
