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Manipur Chief Minister, Kuki Group Meet On Peace And Tangkhul Naga Tension
Tension has also been rising between the Tangkhul Naga and Kuki tribes in Manipur in recent weeks, after the two communities clashed over land and access
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Farhan Akhtar-Backed Boong Becomes First Manipuri Film To Cross Rs 1 Crore At Box Office
Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, Boong tells the story of a young boy living in Manipur during a time of social and political tension
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Manipur BJP MLAs Called To Delhi Amid Buzz Over Government Formation
The BJP has called its Manipur MLAs to Delhi amid speculation over a possible change in the state's political landscape. The state has been under the President's rule since February.
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Could Reshape Indigenous Politics: Tipra Motha Chief On United Northeast Bloc
Less than a month since several parties in the northeast announced they will be forming the One North East bloc, Tipra Motha Party chief Pradyot Debbarma said on Saturday that the alliance has made substantial progress.
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Manipur Ambush May Have Been "Contract Killing" To Undermine President's Rule: Report
Security forces have launched a major crackdown on the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA), a Manipur valley-based insurgent group, arresting a total of 15 including two key suspects directly involved in last month's ambush on Assam Rifles.
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"No Panel For Manipur, Kumbh Stampede?" Stalin On BJP MPs' Karur Visit
The political row over the stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur - at a rally headlined by TVK chief Vijay, and in which 41 people died - escalated Friday after Chief Minister MK Stalin criticised the BJP for sending a delegation of MPs .
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Meitei, Thadou Leaders Ask Governor To Disqualify Manipur BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip Over Citizenship
BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip, one of the fiercest critics of former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh and a key political figure in the demand for a separate administration for the Kuki tribes, has termed the move a bid to silence him.
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"44 MLAs Agreed To Form Government": Manipur BJP MLA After Meeting Governor
In a big political development in Manipur, BJP MLA and former minister Thokchom Radheshyam on Wednesday said "all 44 MLAs" have agreed to form the government as per the wishes of the people, but the final decision will be taken by central leaders.
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President's Rule Will Pave Way For Political Settlement: Kuki-Zo Council
The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) in a statement said it has received positively the government's imposition of President's Rule in the violence-hit state, and the move will help pave the way for political settlements and peaceful coexistence.
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Separate Administration, Political Dialogue Discussed In Kuki-Zo Body And MHA Meeting
Representatives of a Kuki-Zo body from Manipur met Union Home Ministry officials in Delhi and sought a separate administration carved out of the violence-hit state, sources said.
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'Focus On Drugs Threat To Mizo Society, Don't Pass Unwarranted Comments': Manipur Government To Zoramthanga's MNF
The Manipur government has criticised the "constant meddling in the internal affairs" of the violence-hit state by the Mizo National Front (MNF), a Mizoram-based political party led by a former chief minister who was defeated in the last election.
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'Congress Allowed Illegal Migration Of Foreign Militants': JP Nadda On Manipur
BJP president JP Nadda on Friday accused the Congress of pushing an "incorrect, false and politically" motivated narrative on the issue of Manipur unrest, as he hit back at Mallikarjun Kharge for seeking President Droupadi Murmu's intervention.
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10 Kuki-Zo MLAs And Manipur Cabinet Call For Political Dialogue, Differ In All Other Critical Areas
Ten Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur have asked the Centre and the state government to start a political dialogue for bringing lasting peace in the troubled region, two days after the Manipur cabinet also resolved to do the same.
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"Harassment": Congress Slams Probe Agency Summons To Manipur Unit Chief
The Congress on Monday claimed that its Manipur unit chief K Meghachandra has received summons from the Enforcement Directorate and slammed the development as politics of vendetta.
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In New Strategy, Manipur Chief Minister Looks To Redraw District Boundaries, End "Political Convenience"
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has indicated the state government will work with all communities and civil society organisations to discuss redrawing district boundaries based on "administrative convenience" and not on "ethnic lines".
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Manipur Chief Minister, Kuki Group Meet On Peace And Tangkhul Naga Tension
Tension has also been rising between the Tangkhul Naga and Kuki tribes in Manipur in recent weeks, after the two communities clashed over land and access
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Farhan Akhtar-Backed Boong Becomes First Manipuri Film To Cross Rs 1 Crore At Box Office
Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, Boong tells the story of a young boy living in Manipur during a time of social and political tension
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Manipur BJP MLAs Called To Delhi Amid Buzz Over Government Formation
The BJP has called its Manipur MLAs to Delhi amid speculation over a possible change in the state's political landscape. The state has been under the President's rule since February.
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Could Reshape Indigenous Politics: Tipra Motha Chief On United Northeast Bloc
Less than a month since several parties in the northeast announced they will be forming the One North East bloc, Tipra Motha Party chief Pradyot Debbarma said on Saturday that the alliance has made substantial progress.
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Manipur Ambush May Have Been "Contract Killing" To Undermine President's Rule: Report
Security forces have launched a major crackdown on the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA), a Manipur valley-based insurgent group, arresting a total of 15 including two key suspects directly involved in last month's ambush on Assam Rifles.
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"No Panel For Manipur, Kumbh Stampede?" Stalin On BJP MPs' Karur Visit
The political row over the stampede in Tamil Nadu's Karur - at a rally headlined by TVK chief Vijay, and in which 41 people died - escalated Friday after Chief Minister MK Stalin criticised the BJP for sending a delegation of MPs .
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Meitei, Thadou Leaders Ask Governor To Disqualify Manipur BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip Over Citizenship
BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip, one of the fiercest critics of former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh and a key political figure in the demand for a separate administration for the Kuki tribes, has termed the move a bid to silence him.
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"44 MLAs Agreed To Form Government": Manipur BJP MLA After Meeting Governor
In a big political development in Manipur, BJP MLA and former minister Thokchom Radheshyam on Wednesday said "all 44 MLAs" have agreed to form the government as per the wishes of the people, but the final decision will be taken by central leaders.
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President's Rule Will Pave Way For Political Settlement: Kuki-Zo Council
The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) in a statement said it has received positively the government's imposition of President's Rule in the violence-hit state, and the move will help pave the way for political settlements and peaceful coexistence.
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Separate Administration, Political Dialogue Discussed In Kuki-Zo Body And MHA Meeting
Representatives of a Kuki-Zo body from Manipur met Union Home Ministry officials in Delhi and sought a separate administration carved out of the violence-hit state, sources said.
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'Focus On Drugs Threat To Mizo Society, Don't Pass Unwarranted Comments': Manipur Government To Zoramthanga's MNF
The Manipur government has criticised the "constant meddling in the internal affairs" of the violence-hit state by the Mizo National Front (MNF), a Mizoram-based political party led by a former chief minister who was defeated in the last election.
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'Congress Allowed Illegal Migration Of Foreign Militants': JP Nadda On Manipur
BJP president JP Nadda on Friday accused the Congress of pushing an "incorrect, false and politically" motivated narrative on the issue of Manipur unrest, as he hit back at Mallikarjun Kharge for seeking President Droupadi Murmu's intervention.
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10 Kuki-Zo MLAs And Manipur Cabinet Call For Political Dialogue, Differ In All Other Critical Areas
Ten Kuki-Zo MLAs from Manipur have asked the Centre and the state government to start a political dialogue for bringing lasting peace in the troubled region, two days after the Manipur cabinet also resolved to do the same.
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"Harassment": Congress Slams Probe Agency Summons To Manipur Unit Chief
The Congress on Monday claimed that its Manipur unit chief K Meghachandra has received summons from the Enforcement Directorate and slammed the development as politics of vendetta.
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In New Strategy, Manipur Chief Minister Looks To Redraw District Boundaries, End "Political Convenience"
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has indicated the state government will work with all communities and civil society organisations to discuss redrawing district boundaries based on "administrative convenience" and not on "ethnic lines".
