Manipur
Manipur reopens schools, restores internet after ethnic clashes
After months of relative calm, an uptick in violence again this month saw at least 11 people killed, including by insurgents reportedly firing rockets and dropping bombs with drones.
India in talks with ethnic groups clashing in Manipur
Internet and mobile data services were restored in Manipur on Monday, official orders showed, after being suspended in some areas last week when student protests turned violent amid fresh fighting between the majority Meitei and minority Kuki groups.
Indian police arrest 33 after violence in troubled Manipur
At least 11 people have been killed, including in what police called a "significant escalation" of violence, with insurgents firing rockets and dropping bombs with drones.
5 killed in fresh violence in Manipur’s Jiribam following rocker attacks
One person was shot dead in his sleep, while four armed individuals were killed in a subsequent gun battle.
Every country has its own Manipur
How much longer must the Nepalese in Bhutan, the Tamil in Sri Lanka, the Baloch in Pakistan or the ethnic minorities in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar wait for their problems to be solved?
BOOK REVIEW: NONFICTION / Is there a way out of the ethno-political cauldron in India’s far-east?
After describing why this region is India’s gateway to realising its eastern ambitions, Sudeep soon cuts to the chase, stating that the Naga peace process is central to establishing peace in Nagaland and Manipur.
Warda Rihab: A warrior in dance
Manipuri dance exponent Warda Rihab, known for her graceful moves and visually stunning choreography, is currently preparing for
Rights activist Sharmila ends 16 years’ fasting
Human rights activist Irom Sharmila ends her 16-year-long hunger strike, which is thought to the world’s longest, to stand for election.
Big earthquake coming, warn Indian experts
Indian Union home ministry's disaster management experts warn of a bigger catastrophe, earthquakes with a magnitude of 8.2 or greater on the Richter scale which may hit the already ruptured Himalayan region, reports The Times of India.
Manipur reopens schools, restores internet after ethnic clashes
After months of relative calm, an uptick in violence again this month saw at least 11 people killed, including by insurgents reportedly firing rockets and dropping bombs with drones.
India in talks with ethnic groups clashing in Manipur
Internet and mobile data services were restored in Manipur on Monday, official orders showed, after being suspended in some areas last week when student protests turned violent amid fresh fighting between the majority Meitei and minority Kuki groups.
Indian police arrest 33 after violence in troubled Manipur
At least 11 people have been killed, including in what police called a "significant escalation" of violence, with insurgents firing rockets and dropping bombs with drones.
5 killed in fresh violence in Manipur’s Jiribam following rocker attacks
One person was shot dead in his sleep, while four armed individuals were killed in a subsequent gun battle.
Every country has its own Manipur
How much longer must the Nepalese in Bhutan, the Tamil in Sri Lanka, the Baloch in Pakistan or the ethnic minorities in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar wait for their problems to be solved?
Is there a way out of the ethno-political cauldron in India’s far-east?
After describing why this region is India’s gateway to realising its eastern ambitions, Sudeep soon cuts to the chase, stating that the Naga peace process is central to establishing peace in Nagaland and Manipur.
Warda Rihab: A warrior in dance
Manipuri dance exponent Warda Rihab, known for her graceful moves and visually stunning choreography, is currently preparing for
Rights activist Sharmila ends 16 years’ fasting
Human rights activist Irom Sharmila ends her 16-year-long hunger strike, which is thought to the world’s longest, to stand for election.
Big earthquake coming, warn Indian experts
Indian Union home ministry's disaster management experts warn of a bigger catastrophe, earthquakes with a magnitude of 8.2 or greater on the Richter scale which may hit the already ruptured Himalayan region, reports The Times of India.
Strong quake hits northeast India: 11 dead
A powerful earthquake struck northeast India and Bangladesh yesterday, killing at least 11 people and injuring nearly 200, with efforts to reach remote areas where people may be trapped hampered by severed power lines and telecommunication links.