Manipur
- India
Climate change adding layer of vulnerability to fragile Himalayas: Experts
New Delhi: Climate change and ill-planned human interventions in the Himalayas have accentuated the vulnerability of the hills to disasters, resulting in a manifold increase in loss of property and human lives,…
- India
Tribal bodies in Manipur urge PM Modi to implement NRC
Imphal: A total of 19 influential tribal organisations in Manipur have stepped up the demand to implement the National Register of Citizens in the state to protect the indigenous people and to…
- India
Manipur landslide: Assam toll at 11; two more bodies cremated
Morigaon: The number of Assam residents killed in a massive landslide in Manipur’s Noney district has reached 11 so far, while at least 10 others from the state are still missing, an…
- India
Death count in Manipur’s Noney district landslide rises to 37
Imphal: The death toll in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur’s Noney district rose to 37 on Sunday with the recovery of three more bodies, while search operations were…
- India
Toll in Manipur landslide rises to 24, 38 still missing
Guwahati: The toll in the landslide at a railway construction site in Manipur’s Noney district rose to 24 on Saturday with 38 people still missing, officials said. More teams were deployed at…
- India
Manipur landslide: NDRF says 17 bodies recovered, rescue ops on
New Delhi: Seventeen bodies have been retrieved from the landslide site in Manipur’s Noney district, the NDRF said on Friday, as they continue the efforts are on to rescue those who are…
- India
Manipur: 7 buried alive in massive landslide in Noney dist; rescue on
New Delhi: At least seven persons were killed and 13 others injured, after a massive landslide struck near a railway construction camp in Manipur’s Noney district, officials said on Thursday. Union Home…
- Offbeat
Manipur: 10-yr-old girl attends classes with sister in lap
Imphal: Meiningsinliu Pamei — a 10-year-old girl in Manipur, goes to school while babysitting her sister in lap. A photograph and a video of Pamei — a student of Class 4, attending…
- India
Welcome Centre’s decision, but AFSPA should be repealed: Irom Sharmila
Kolkata: Rights activist Irom Sharmila, who was on a 16-year-long hunger strike demanding repeal of AFSPA, welcomed the Centre’s decision to reduce areas under the Act’s purview in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur…
- India
Uttar Pradesh reports most arrests, convictions under UAPA in 2020: MHA data
New Delhi: With 361 people arrested and 54 convicted, Uttar Pradesh has recorded the highest number of arrests and convictions, as compared to other states and Union Territories, under the Unlawful Activities…
- Elections
BJP wins Goa, Uttarakhand, Manipur state elections
Dehradun: The counting of votes for the recently held elections began in Goa, Manipur, and Uttarakhand at 8 am on Thursday. As of 8:40 PM, the trends are as follows: Goa poll…
- India
Priyanka Gandhi promises unemployment allowance if Congress elected in Manipur
New Delhi: Ahead of assembly polls, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday promised unemployment allowance to the youth of Manipur if her party comes to power in the state. Slamming…
- Elections
Manipur: Congress, 4 Left parties, JD-S forge pre-poll alliance
Imphal: Ahead of the Manipur Assembly election, the main opposition Congress on Thursday announced a pre-poll alliance with four Left parties and Janata Dal-Secular. Manipur Pradesh Congress President Nameirakpam Loken Singh said…
- India
Christians in Manipur urge EC not to hold polling on Sunday as it their prayer day
Imphal: The All Manipur Christian Organisation (AMCO) on Tuesday urged the Election Commission to reschedule the first phase of Assembly polls on February 27 as the day being a Sunday is the…
- India
ECI extends ban on physical rallies, roadshows in five poll-bound states till Jan 22
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday extended the ban on physical rallies and roadshows in the five poll-bound states till January 22. However, the commission also granted relaxations…
