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Mob tries to attack Manipur CM's ancestral house; security forces foil attempt
An angry mob attempted to attack Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh's ancestral home, but security forces foiled the attempt using tear gas and barricades.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 10:27 PM IST
Amid ongoing ethnic violence: Srinagar SSP Rakesh Balwal ‘prematurely’ transferred to Manipur
The 2012 batch IPS officer, who was shifted to Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre in December 2021, will be assigned a new posting in Manipur upon his joining in the state
Published on Sep 28, 2023 10:14 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Srinagar
Mizoram to not collect biometric data of Myanmar refugees as directed by Centre
The Union home ministry had in April directed to collect the biometric data of Myanmar nationals taking refuge in Mizoram and Manipur by September end
Published on Sep 28, 2023 09:00 PM IST
Ezrela Dalidia Fanai
Centre transfers Srinagar SSP Rakesh Balwal to Manipur
According to an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Balwal has been prematurely transferred from the AGMUT cadre to his parent state
Published on Sep 28, 2023 01:21 PM IST
Afternoon brief: Srinagar top cop sent back to Manipur; EAM’s DC challenge
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Published on Sep 28, 2023 12:57 PM IST
Manipur violence: Srinagar top cop sent back to state as tensions flare up
A fresh spell of violence broke out in Manipur on Tuesday over the killing of two students belonging to the Meitei community who had gone missing in July.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 12:05 PM IST
Manipur simmers as protests over students’ killings heat up
At least 25 students were injured in Imphal on Wednesday as large crowds clashed with police in Manipur during protests over the killing of a 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl who went missing two months ago.
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 08:04 AM IST
Utpal Parashar, Guwahati
Manipur govt declares entire state ‘disturbed area’ under AFSPA amid unrest
The government has kept 19 specific police stations out of the ‘disturbed area’ status, which include the capital Imphal.
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 04:02 PM IST
Afternoon brief: Kharge's attack over Manipur violence, SC relief for Union MoS
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 01:05 PM IST
'Manipur turned into battlefield…sack ‘incompetent’ CM': Kharge on violence
Blaming the saffron party for the violence, the Congress President called Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh “incompetent” and urged PM Modi to sack him.
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 01:44 PM IST
CBI in Manipur: Key to murder probe is mystery man who used male victim’s mobile
The CBI team will have to trace a man, identified in police records as Lhingneichong, resident of Ingoruk in Lamdan area
Published on Sep 27, 2023 10:38 AM IST
Manipur: Imphal remains tense as protests continue over death of two students
Around 25-30 protesters had sustained injuries in police action including firing of tear gas shells on Tuesday afternoon as hundreds of students were protesting seeking justice for the students
Updated on Sep 27, 2023 10:00 AM IST
Morning briefing: Canada Police on Nijjar death probe; Jaishankar at UNGA
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 09:06 AM IST
On Manipur, EAM Jaishankar says efforts are on to bring back sense of normalcy
Efforts on to restore normalcy in Manipur, says external affairs minister Jaishankar in New York.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 08:16 AM IST
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CBI team rushed to Imphal as Manipur sees protests over killing of Meitei youths
Led by Special Director Ajay Bhatnagar, the team will arrive in the state capital in a special flight on Wednesday.
Published on Sep 27, 2023 12:17 AM IST
PTI |
Manipur reimposes ban on mobile internet for 5 days after fresh protests
The ban on internet services was re-introduced after protests erupted after the murder of 2 students and the pictures of their bodies went viral on social media
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 08:50 PM IST
In Manipur, photos showing bodies of two students surface, state govt reacts
The two students have been identified as Hijam Linthoingambi, 17, and Phijam Hemjit, 20. The Manipur CMO said the case has been handed over to CBI.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 07:24 AM IST
Manipur crisis: Ensure there are no hurdles to access justice, says SC
Giving audience to those affected by the protracted ethnic strife in Manipur is a “part of the healing process”, the Supreme Court said on Monday.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 12:26 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Manipur journalist bodies serve legal notice to editors guild over report
The legal notices said the publication of the report without any basis and without proper verification of the content was “highly unfortunate”
Published on Sep 25, 2023 11:17 AM IST
Centre set to send aid to Mizoram to help those displaced from Manipur
The central government will provide material support in the form of food and medicines instead of cash compensation to people displaced by ethnic violence in Manipur
Updated on Sep 25, 2023 12:31 AM IST
Ezrela Dalidia Fanai, Aizawl
BSF, CRPF deployment increased in strife-hit Manipur
Around 400 additional personnel of the two central forces have been airlifted to Manipur in the past three days, officials said.
Updated on Sep 25, 2023 04:52 AM IST
Manipur CM discusses fencing across India-Myanmar border; ‘urgent necessity’
CM Biren Singh's meeting was conducted a day after he called for a 'permanent stop' on cross-border movement from Myanmar.
Published on Sep 24, 2023 08:23 PM IST
Life limps back to normalcy in Manipur capital as curfew relaxed
Section 144 of CrPc 1993 was re-imposed on Thursday and continued till Saturday following fresh incidents of violence
Updated on Sep 24, 2023 06:29 PM IST
Mobile net services resume in Manipur after over four months
People familiar with the matter said that the mobile internet services were restored from around 3 pm
Published on Sep 23, 2023 11:46 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Imphal
3 displaced Manipur residents arrested in Assam for looting shops with firearms
The arrested Manipur residents told police that they were displaced from their native places earlier this year due to the ethnic violence in Manipur
Published on Sep 23, 2023 08:53 PM IST
Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha
Manipur to lift ban on internet services from today, says CM N Biren Singh
The Manipur government had suspended mobile data services in some districts of the state on May 3 following ethnic violence—a day later all internet services had been shut across the state and it has continued since
Updated on Sep 23, 2023 12:45 PM IST
Internet ban in Manipur to be lifted from today: CM Biren Singh
Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Saturday announced that the internet ban will be lifted in the state from today.
Published on Sep 23, 2023 10:50 AM IST
Day after unrest in Imphal, five booked under UAPA given bail
The five accused were released on bail after furnishing a personal bond of ₹50,000 and a surety of the like amount
Published on Sep 23, 2023 12:02 AM IST
Normal life affected for 2nd day in Imphal due to bandh called by women groups
The bandh, demanding unconditional release of five ‘village defenders’ who were arrested by police on Saturday, had come into force from Monday midnight
Updated on Sep 20, 2023 09:31 PM IST
Activist sheds light on Manipur’s plight; urges immediate action against Kuki militants
Addressing a press conference here in Lucknow on Monday, Thounaojam said, “May 3, 2023, the day when the ethnic violence erupted, will remain a dark day in Manipur.”
Published on Sep 18, 2023 06:42 PM IST
