Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday (April 2, 2025) that no violence has been reported in Manipur in the past four months and the Ministry will soon convene a meeting of both the communities to find a lasting solution in the Northeastern State. He said that the President’s rule was imposed when majority […]
The Lok Sabha on Thursday (April 3, 2025) adopted a Statutory Resolution confirming the imposition of President’s rule in Manipur with Opposition supporting the decision but slamming the Centre for the situation in the State. Replying to a short debate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government has taken all possible steps to bring […]
Nagas in the frontier districts of Manipur and Nagaland took to the streets on Wednesday (April 2, 2025) to oppose the Centre’s move to fence the 1,643-km India-Myanmar border, and demand the restoration of the free movement regime (FMR). The residents of the border areas demonstrated in several places, but the protest was most intense […]
Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday (April 2, 2025) said that thousands of refugees have settled in the state since the 1960s with the knowledge of the authorities and those people were provided assistance for rehabilitation. Mr. Singh, who resigned as the Chief Minister in February, leading to imposition of President’s Rule […]
GUWAHATI Territorial battles between villages in Manipur and Nagaland have flared up over the past few days. Four people were injured in a conflict between the residents of two villages bordering Nagaland’s Kiphire and Meluri districts on March 28, 2025 over the construction of an approach road. Three days later, an apex body of the […]
Ahead of the April 5 talks between Kuki-Zo and Meitei groups called by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in New Delhi, the Kuki leadership based in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district has set up three pre-conditions, including no cross movement between Meitei and Kukis in the areas where the other community is in majority. Also read: […]
BJP MLAs of Manipur on Tuesday (April 1, 2025) sought a “review” of the 2001 Census and implementation of the NRC before carrying out delimitation exercise in the state. The party’s legislators held a meeting to discuss the Supreme Court’s order to the Centre to carry out the delimitation exercise in the state within three […]
The Centre on Tuesday (April 1, 2025) imposed for six months the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Nagaland’s Meluri district, two days after the law was extended to eight districts and 21 police station areas in five other districts of the state. In a notification, the Union home ministry said in November, 2024, the […]
A group led by Buddhist monks and village chiefs in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh commenced a 100-kilometre trek along the Freedom Trail on Monday (March 31, 2025). The trek is intended to retrace the route taken by the 14th Dalai Lama during his escape from Lhasa, Tibet, in 1959. The 300-member group, which […]
GUWAHATI: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has resented the use of a decade-old video of his father, the late Purno A. Sangma’s speech in Parliament, to push a narrative against separatism in Manipur. On Monday, former Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh said former Lok Sabha Speaker P.A. Sangma once advocated the “dangerous idea” […]
