Itanagar: Goa came back from the dead to beat Manipur 2-1 in extra time to ensure their 14th appearance in the Santosh Trophy final, here on Thursday. While Ngangbam Pacha Singh put Manipur in the lead in the 18th minute, Necio Maristo Fernandes (90+6′, 116) struck twice to take Goa into the final, where they …
The officer, M. Amit, was, however, rescued by a police team led by senior officers in a two-hour-long operation, police sources said. Manipur security adviser Kuldiep Singh IPS (retd), told ThePrint that the officer, who sustained injuries, has been rescued and a case has been registered in this regard. “Armed miscreants attacked the house of …
Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking a probe by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or a special investigative team (SIT) probe into the violence in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan also asked the petitioner Alakh Alok Srivastava …
The police said there is tension in Manipur’s Churachandpur district after fresh protests broke out Imphal: At least two died and 25 others were injured in a clash with the security forces after hundreds of people came out in Manipur’s Kuki-Zo tribes-dominated Churachandpur district today to protest against the suspension of a head constable after …
Myanmar shares borders with Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, and Nagaland (File). New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry on Thursday afternoon cited “internal security” and recommended the suspension of the India-Myanmar Free Movement Regime – which allows citizens from either nation to cross the border and travel up to 16km into the other without documents like …
New Delhi: The Centre is set to take some important decisions related to ethnic strife-torn Manipur, chief minister N Biren Singh said on Saturday after meeting Union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi. Manipur CM N Biren Singh called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in New Delhi on Saturday. (N Biren Singh X) {{^userSubscribed}} …
Guwahati: The two prominent groups that represent the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur on Friday hardened their stances demanding action from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government amid heightened violence which has claimed the lives of over 200 people since the clashes began on May 3 last year. The ethnic clashes between Meitei and …
The Manipur government has been asked by the Centre to examine a representation seeking deletion of the “Nomadic Chin-Kuki” from the list of Scheduled Tribes in Manipur. The Union Tribal Affairs Ministry said that a representation seeking delisting was made by Maheshwar Thounaojam, National Secretary of the Republican Party of India (Athawale), who is based …
Four men were killed and five others sustained critical bullet injuries in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Monday evening, officials said, prompting the state government to tighten curfew in the restive state where nearly 200 people lost their lives in ethnic violence last year. Manipur has been in the throes of ethnic violence since early May …
The Manipur government imposed curfew across the state’s valley districts after three people were shot dead by armed men in Thoubal district’s Lilong area. “Due to developing law and order condition in the district and to prevent any untoward incidents and loss of life and property, and further as a precautionary measure, the curfew relaxation …