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    One more arrested in Manipur viral video case
    North East

    One more arrested in Manipur viral video case

    Imphal, July 25: One more person has been arrested in connection with the stripping and parading of two women in Manipur, a video of which has attracted nationwide condemnation, police said on Tuesday. The fresh arrest on Monday evening from Thoubal district took the total number of apprehensions...
    SJVN to develop 5 hydro projects in Arunachal Pradesh
    North East

    SJVN to develop 5 hydro projects in Arunachal Pradesh

    New Delhi, July 25: State-owned power producer SJVN Ltd on Monday said it has been allocated five hydro electric projects having a total generation capacity of 5,097 MW in Arunachal Pradesh. The five projects, allocated by the Arunachal Pradesh government, are situated in tributaries of Dibang...
    Nine Indian fishermen arrested for alleged poaching in Sri Lanka
    National

    Nine Indian fishermen arrested for alleged poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial...

    Colombo, Jul 25: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested nine Indian fishermen and seized two trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters, according to an official statement on Tuesday, in the second such incident this month. The arrests were made near Delft Island, Jaffna. The...
    Efforts on to nab those trying to pass off Myanmar killing video as Manipur incident: Police
    North East

    Efforts on to nab those trying to pass off Myanmar killing video as Manipur...

    Imphal, Jul 25: Manipur Police said efforts were underway, by tracing IP addresses, to nab those responsible for circulating a "fake news" item in which a video of the killing of a woman in neighbouring Myanmar was being passed off as an incident that took place in the northeastern state. Cyber...
    Manipur: Opposition holds protest in Parliament premises, demands PM
    National

    Manipur: Opposition holds protest in Parliament premises, demands PM's statement

    New Delhi, Jul 24: Leaders of several opposition parties on Monday staged a protest in Parliament complex demanding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement in the House on the Manipur issue. Holding placards and banners that read "INDIA for Manipur" and "INDIA demands PM's statement on...
    Former residents of Imphal’s Paite Veng relive their ‘Kristallnacht’
    North East

    Former residents of Imphal’s Paite Veng relive their ‘Kristallnacht’

    Imphal, July 24: On the evening of May 3, Dr H Kamkhenthang, a leading anthropologist and author from a Kuki sub-tribe, was studying in his bungalow’s library, which he had collected with his life’s savings in Imphal’s Paite Veng, when all hell broke loose. Suddenly, a mob gathered near the...
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    North East

    Don't let 'Golden Triangle' emerge in region: Manipur civil society tells EU

    Imphal, Jul 24: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has said the resolution adopted by the European Parliament on July 13 on the Manipur violence was guided by wrong and misleading perspective.The Imphal Valley-based civil society organisation pointed out that the recent...
    Administration order closure of schools following outbreak of conjunctivitis
    North East

    Administration order closure of schools following outbreak of conjunctivitis

    Itanagar, Jul 24: Longding district administration in Arunachal Pradesh has ordered temporary closure of schools in Kanubari sub-division following outbreak of conjunctivitis. In a circular, Longding Deputy Commissioner Bani Lego said, "Considering the seriousness of the matter, all the heads of...
    There won’t be peace in Manipur till N Biren Singh remains CM: Cong
    North East

    There won’t be peace in Manipur till N Biren Singh remains CM: Cong

    New Delhi, July 24: The Congress has claimed that there would be no movement towards peace in Manipur as long as N Biren Singh remains the chief minister as it urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to act now and not “deflect, distort and defame to cover up” the “collapse of the so-called double engine...
    Manipur: Abandoned houses, school burnt by mob led by women
    North East

    Manipur: Abandoned houses, school burnt by mob led by women

    Imphal, Jul 24: At least 10 abandoned houses and one school were burnt by armed miscreants at Torbung Bazaar area in Churachandpur district bordering Bishnupur district, police said on Monday. The mob, led by hundreds of women who purportedly acted as human shields, fired several rounds and...
    Manipur video: FIR over social media posts alleging involvement of RSS functionary, son
    North East

    Manipur video: FIR over social media posts alleging involvement of RSS...

    Imphal, Jul 24: An FIR has been registered by the Manipur Police against unidentified people for allegedly circulating a picture of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) functionary and his son and claiming that they were directly involved in parading two women naked in the northeastern state on May...
    Rumours, fake news major menace fuelling violence in Manipur: Officials
    North East

    Rumours, fake news major menace fuelling violence in Manipur: Officials

    Imphal, Jul 23: The ethnic violence in Manipur that erupted on May 3 and has left over 160 dead has been largely fuelled by rumours and fake news, according to officials from various security agencies who have been monitoring the situation in the restive northeastern state. The despicable May 4...
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