Manipur

Imphal: The central government on Monday transferred senior IPS officer Rajiv Singh, currently the inspector general of CRPF, to Manipur. Rajiv Singh, a 1993-batch IPS officer of the Tripura cadre, has been sent to Manipur on inter-cadre deputation for three...

Imphal: Ranjita Golmei, General Secretary, Kabui Mothers’ Association (KAMA), Manipur, said that the unfortunate incident that started on May 3 had occurred due to a misunderstanding between two communities.She said, "The situation has intensified to a large extent because...

Imphal: The Centre and state governments announced Monday a Rs 10 lakh compensation package for all those killed in the current sectarian crisis in Manipur. A member of the family of those who died in the riots will also...

Imphal: Boxing world-champion Laishram Sarita Devi said that the current issue that Manipur has been unfortunately facing is between two particular communities, and not between Meitei Hindus and Christians as it is being portrayed by the national media.Speaking to...

Imphal: Minister, Information & Public Relations (IPR) Dr. S. Ranjan Singh has said that all possible means will be taken up to protect the unity and integrity of the state, Manipur.The stand of the government to eliminate those...

Imphal: Eminent theatre personality Dr. Ratan Thiyam has appealed to the religious leaders of Manipur to take a pro-active role in restoring peace and stability in the state.Speaking to DIPR, Dr. Thiyam said, "Considering the grave situation that Manipur...

Imphal: Popular Tangkhul Naga folk singer Guru Rewben Mashangva said that the present crisis the state of Manipur is facing now is not between religions.Talking to DIPR, Guru Rewben said, "We heard that this crisis is between religions, or...

Imphal: Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced that his government has been authorised to use heavy weapons against Kuki terrorists. The authorisation to use heavy weaponry was issued after the Kuki terrorists kept firing sophisticated weapons against civilians and burning...

Imphal: At least 12 people including two police personnel dead and scores injured in different parts of Manipur on Sunday.Meanwhile, over 100 houses have been burned down in a tit for tat retaliation between two communities.Unconfirmed reports said one...

Imphal: In a turn of events, three personnel of the Rapid Action Forces deployed by the Manipur government to control sectarian violence that erupted on May 3 have been suspended by the Ministry of Home Affairs for allegedly being...