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Manipur assembly Privilege and Ethics Committee serves Show Cause notice to 10 Kuki MLAs

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Imphal: The Manipur Legislative Assembly Privilege and Ethics Committee today served Show Cause notice to 10 Kuki MLAs for demanding a Separate Administration from Manipur. Chairman of the Ethics Committee MLA Nishikanta Sapam chaired a meeting from 11 to 11:45 … Continue reading →

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Logically speaking

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Three distinct communities constitute the State of Manipur. Two of them are the Naga and Kuki tribes while the other is the non-tribal Meitei. Whenever demands are made by the Meitei, who is the dominant community representing more than half … Continue reading →

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Car parked inside JNU belonging to a Manipuri found vandalised; Delhi Manipuri Society condemns

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New Delhi: A car parked inside Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus belonging to a professor from one of the communities in Manipur was found vandalised on Monday. According to sources, the front bumper and number plate of the car parked … Continue reading →

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Manipur violence nothing to do with counter-insurgency: CDS Anil Chauhan

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Imphal: While report of looted weapons being surrendered or recovered by the security forces in Manipur stood at around 500 arms, including thousands of ammunition, and 10 Kg of explosives and 2000 detonators of BIPL as per security advisor to … Continue reading →

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Patricia Mukhim observes dichotomy in Manipur CM’s approach to the ongoing ethnic violence

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Imphal: The Shillong Times Editor, Patricia Mukhim took to social media and remarked about the chief minister of Manipur N Biren Singh calling Kuki people killed by Manipur police commandos as “terrorists”. Must read | Over 80 houses torched in … Continue reading →

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Army apprehends 22 miscreants with weapons; Over 2300 evacuated in Kakching Dist

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Imphal: The Indian Army apprehend 22 miscreants with sophisticated weapons and warlike stores in Manipur The PRO Defence Kohima and Imphal in a press release today said the Army apprehended 22 miscreants with weapons and other war like stores on … Continue reading →

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Valley based miscreants shoot cows from Tangkhul Irong village; forest fire nearly burns villages

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Senapati: The chief of Irong Ato (upper Irong), a Tangkhul village under Island Block reported that 5 cows from the village have gone missing after valley based miscreants while passing the village coming from Heinganglok on Monday. The village chief, … Continue reading →

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Army apprehends 3 persons with sophisticated arms and ammunition in Imphal

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Imphal: Responding to specific information about the presence of some armed miscreants venturing with the intention to carryout attack on Security Forces in the area of City Convention Centre in Imphal East, security forces mobilised columns on Saturday to establish multiple … Continue reading →

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Over 80 houses torched in Gwaltabi area on Sunday; Over two-third are Kuki villages

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Ukhrul, May 28: As per reports received from a reliable source from the Mayophung area and other sources, some suspected Kukis in the wee hours of Sunday morning burnt down around 10 houses belonging to the Meitei community in Gwaltabi … Continue reading →

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Govt will uproot armed terrorists from State: N Biren Singh

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Impha, May 28: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said the government strongly condemned attacks on unarmed civilians in the peripheral areas of valley districts. He said the government will uproot “armed terrorists from the State. Biren while … Continue reading →

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