Manipur: News
28 Jul 2023
MyanmarIndia to collect biometrics of Myanmar refugees: Sources
The government will collect the biometric information of anyone entering India from Myanmar, sources told news outlet India Today on Thursday.
28 Jul 2023
Amit ShahShift trials in violence cases outside Manipur: Government to SC
The Centre told the Supreme Court that seven cases linked to the ethnic violence in Manipur, including the May 4 incident of a mob parading two Kuki women naked, have been transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
27 Jul 2023
Parliament Monsoon SessionManipur: Opposition wears all-black to Parliament in protest
The MPs of the opposition bloc, the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), wore black clothes to Parliament on Thursday to step up their demand for a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Manipur issue.
27 Jul 2023
ParliamentMonsoon Session: Debate on no-confidence motion likely next week
The debate on the opposition's no-confidence motion against the government is likely to be conducted next week, the Hindustan Times reported.
27 Jul 2023
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Pushing for peace: Government holds talks with Kuki, Meitei groups
The Centre's representatives on Wednesday held talks with leaders of the warring Kuki and Meitei groups to establish peace in strife-torn Manipur.
26 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiWe'll become world's third-largest economy in my third term: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi exuded confidence in winning the third term at the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Wednesday.
26 Jul 2023
Lok SabhaHere's everything you need to know about no-confidence motion
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday accepted a no-confidence motion against the government moved by opposition leaders.
26 Jul 2023
National Human Rights CommissionStop violence, show action taken report: NHRC tells Manipur government
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday asked the Manipur government to put an end to violence and human rights violations in the state.
26 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiHow opposition planned no-confidence motion against government
The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the opposition bloc, the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), are likely to cross swords in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday as the latter is set to move a no-confidence motion.
25 Jul 2023
Internet ShutdownManipur: Government partially lifts internet ban amid violence
The Manipur government on Tuesday ordered the lifting of the ban on broadband internet services across the state in a "conditional" and "liberalized" manner.
25 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiINDIA plans no-confidence motion against Centre in Parliament: Reports
The opposition bloc Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) is planning to move a no-confidence motion against the central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the ongoing Monsoon Session in the Parliament, said reports.
25 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiPM Modi attacks 'directionless' opposition over alliance name 'INDIA'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday compared the opposition alliance INDIA with the British-era East India Company, terrorist group Indian Mujahideen, and the banned Islamic organization Popular Front of India (PFI).
25 Jul 2023
Myanmar718 Myanmar nationals enter Manipur, government seeks Assam Rifles's clarification
As many as 718 Myanmar nationals, including 301 children, were allowed to cross the Indo-Myanmar border and enter Manipur's Chandel district between Saturday and Sunday, reportedly without proper travel documents.
25 Jul 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)High alert in 6 states amid heavy rainfall forecast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in six states and a union territory till Wednesday.
25 Jul 2023
ParliamentManipur violence: Opposition MPs stage night protest at Parliament
A group of opposition MPs staged a sit-in in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue at Parliament House throughout the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday to protest the disruption of the Parliament proceedings.
24 Jul 2023
Amit ShahReady to discuss Manipur issue: Amit Shah amid opposition protest
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the central government is ready for a discussion on Manipur violence and questioned why the opposition was not cooperating.
24 Jul 2023
Parliament Monsoon SessionOpposition demands PM Modi's comprehensive statement on Manipur in Parliament
The opposition has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a comprehensive statement in the Parliament on the Manipur violence, saying a discussion on the issue can take place only after the statement.
24 Jul 2023
IndiaManipur violence: 'Zero FIRs' mount as state-wide unrest continues
While widespread ethnic violence continues to wreak havoc across Manipur, hundreds of "Zero FIRs" are being filed in police stations almost daily in the state.
24 Jul 2023
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)AAP MP Sanjay Singh suspended for remaining Parliament Monsoon Session
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh for the remainder of the ongoing Parliament Monsoon Session for "unruly behavior" in the House during a protest over the Manipur issue.
24 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiNDA, INDIA protest at Parliament amid stalemate over Manipur crisis
The Parliament premises witnessed rare scenes on Monday after the opposition and ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held parallel protests over the rising crimes against women.
23 Jul 2023
Delhi Commission For WomenManipur violence: DCW chief reaches Imphal to meet sexual-assault survivors
Days after a May 4 video of two women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur went viral on Wednesday, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chairperson Swati Maliwal landed in Imphal on Sunday to interact with survivors of sexual assault in the violence-hit state.
23 Jul 2023
Narendra Modi'Misplaced priorities': BJP MLA questions Modi's 'silence' on Manipur violence
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Saikot in Manipur's Churachandpur, Paolienlal Haokip, has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the violence-hit state and alleged he had "misplaced priorities."
23 Jul 2023
MizoramManipur plans to airlift Meiteis from Mizoram following 'threats': Reports
The Manipur government has reportedly planned to airlift Meiteis from neighboring Mizoram following an alleged warning from an organization of former militants.
23 Jul 2023
Scheduled CastesManipur: Freedom fighter's wife reportedly burnt alive by armed mob
As the ethnic violence continues to wreak havoc across Manipur, another horrifying story has come to light where the wife of a freedom fighter was reportedly burnt alive in the northeastern state's Kakching district.
22 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiManipur violence: INDIA leaders to protest in Parliament on Monday
Amid nationwide outrage over Manipur violence, opposition MPs have planned a protest on Monday in the Parliament complex to press for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement over the issue in both Houses.
22 Jul 2023
West BengalRerun of Manipur assault: 2 women paraded half-naked in Bengal
In a shocking incident, two women were allegedly stripped half-naked and assaulted by a mob in West Bengal's Malda district recently.
22 Jul 2023
ImphalManipur: Fresh outrage as 2 sisters raped, murdered in Imphal
Days after a video of two women paraded naked in violence-hit Manipur on May 4 emerged, sparking nationwide outrage, another incident of two sisters allegedly raped and murdered by a mob in Imphal surfaced.
22 Jul 2023
MyanmarManipur tense again after video of man's chopped head surfaces
A fresh video showing the severed head of an alleged Kuki man, David Theik, mounted on a fence made of bamboo in the Bishnupur district sparked fresh tension across violence-torn Manipur on Saturday, India Today reported.
22 Jul 2023
N Biren SinghManipur video: Police make another arrest, 5 held so far
Days after a May 4 video showing two naked women being paraded by a mob in Manipur went viral, the police arrested a 19-year-old man on Friday.
21 Jul 2023
National Commission for Women (NCW)Wrote to Manipur authorities thrice but no response: NCW chief
The National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma on Friday said that she had written to the authorities in Manipur three times regarding acts of violence against women over the last three months but received no response.
21 Jul 2023
IndiaManipur: Only 657 detained in 6,000 FIRs since May
At least 6,000 FIRs, including 70 murder cases, have been registered in Manipur since violence erupted in the state on May 3.
21 Jul 2023
Parliament Monsoon SessionRule 176 v/s 267: Opposition, Centre clash again over Manipur
A day after an uproar over the disturbing video of two women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur cut proceedings short in both Houses of Parliament, the Centre is facing another political row on day two of the monsoon session.
21 Jul 2023
N Biren SinghManipur video row: House of main accused set on fire
Two days after a shocking video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur surfaced, the house of the main accused was reportedly burned down by miscreants on Thursday.
21 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiN Biren Singh to continue as Manipur chief minister: Reports
Despite several murmurs about calls for Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh's removal, sources in the know claimed on Thursday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader will remain in office.
21 Jul 2023
IndiaAction delayed because didn't have video: Police on Manipur horror
The police arrested four people on Thursday after a video of a mob parading two women naked in violence-hit Manipur went viral.
20 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiPolice handed us over to mob: Manipur video victims
Massive public outrage erupted after a video of two women being paraded naked in Manipur went viral on social media.
20 Jul 2023
N Biren SinghManipur video: Thousands of people rally in protest in Churachandpur
Thousands of people hit the streets of Manipur's Churachandpur district on Thursday after a horrific video of two women being paraded naked went viral, reported NDTV.
20 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiParliament monsoon session: Ruckus over Manipur issues forces day-1 adjournment
Amid a ruckus over the demand for a discussion on the Manipur issue, both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day, with proceedings scheduled to resume at 11:00am on Friday.
20 Jul 2023
XManipur women's video: Centre could act against Twitter over non-compliance
Manipur has been grappling with ethnic clashes for over two months. People in the tiny North-Eastern state have been at the receiving end of unprecedented atrocities during this time.
20 Jul 2023
Supreme Court Of IndiaWill take action if government doesn't: SC on Manipur video
The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo moto cognizance of a video from strife-torn Manipur that allegedly shows a mob parading two Kuki women naked.
