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14 Kuki Hostages Released By Naga Groups In Manipur After 27 Days
The release came after central and state governments ensured that all possible efforts would be made to trace and establish the status of the six missing Naga hostages.
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Naga Body Suspends Indefinite 'Trade Embargo' in Manipur
The United Naga Council (UNC) in Manipur on Thursday announced the suspension of its indefinite "trade embargo" after the state government assured that tripartite talks would resume on contentious issues surrounding the India-Myanmar border fencing.
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Naga Body Blocks Manipur Highways, Asks Centre To Stop Border Fencing
The United Naga Council that represents the Naga tribes of Manipur has launched what it calls a "trade embargo" in protest against the Centre's decision to end the free movement regime (FMR) and build a fence along the 1,643-km India-Myanmar border.
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Top Naga Body Holds Tripartite Talks On Rollback Of 7 New Districts In Manipur
A key tripartite meeting was held on Thursday between the Centre, the Manipur government, and the United Naga Council (UNC) over the Naga body's demand for rollback of "arbitrarily created" seven districts.
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"Attempt To Befool Authorities": Manipur's Nagas Oppose Kukis' Demand
The top Naga body in Manipur has strongly objected to the Kuki-Zo tribes' demand for a separate administration or arrangement as it includes two districts that the Nagas had opposed when they were created in 2016.
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130-Day Manipur Blockade Ends Ahead Of Chief Minister Biren Singh's Big Test
An economic blockade in Manipur led by the United Naga Council, which had crippled the state's supply lines for over 130 days, has been lifted - a day ahead of Chief Minister Biren Singh's crucial floor test to prove his majority in the Manipur assembly today.
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Exclusive: Naga Ancestral Land In Manipur Is Non-Negotiable, Says United Naga Council
In Manipur, crippled by an economic blockade for over the three months, the agitating United Naga Council (UNC) and the ruling Congress have drawn swords at each other. With Manipur Congress Legislature Party (CLP) writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare UNC, the top body of Nagas living in Manipur, as an "unlawful organisation", the UNC...
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Indian Air Force To The Rescue, Airlifts Fuel Tankers To Crippled Manipur
With Manipur still reeling under an acute shortage of necessities on the 84th day of an economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) today airlifted fuel tankers to Imphal.
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In Manipur, Both BJP And Congress To Make Blockade Main Election Issue
With the economic blockade in Manipur imposed by United Naga Council over the creation of seven new districts completing 70 days, the ruling Congress government in the state as well as the BJP are ready to turn the blockade into the main election issue. Manipur will go to polls in March.
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh Rubbishes Home Ministry Report On Unrest
Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh today met President Pranab Mukherjee to discuss the Ministry of Home Affairs' report to the Election Commission that termed the law-and-order situation in the state as "grave".
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To Clear Highway Blockade, Centre Rushes 4,000 More Paramilitary Personnel To Manipur
The central government has decided to rush additional 4,000 paramilitary personnel to Manipur in its efforts to reopen a national highway which has been blocked for nearly two months by a Naga group. With this, a total of 17,500 central security personnel have been deployed in the state to assist the local administration in maintaining law and orde...
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Army Chief Dalbir Suhag Visits Assam, Manipur To Review Security Situation
Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh is on a visit to Manipur and Assam to review security situation, an official said.
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Day Four of Manipur Blockade: Efforts on to Transport Essential Supplies
Manipur is reeling under an economic blockade, enforced by a Naga body to protest the death of two of its members who were allegedly killed in police firing late last month.
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Day One of Manipur Blockade: Protesters Picket Highways, Residents Brace for Worse
The two highways leading into Manipur's capital Imphal were blocked and the supply of fuel was rationed across the city on day one of the economic blockade in the state, imposed by the United Naga Council in Manipur.
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Another blockade hits Manipur
If the 69-day Manipur highway blockade from April to June this year was not long enough, the same Naga groups have imposed another 20 day blockade on NH-39 and NH-53. These highways are the road links to Manipur that the state government has miserably failed to manage. The Centre though has urged the United Naga Council not to resort to econom...
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14 Kuki Hostages Released By Naga Groups In Manipur After 27 Days
The release came after central and state governments ensured that all possible efforts would be made to trace and establish the status of the six missing Naga hostages.
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Naga Body Suspends Indefinite 'Trade Embargo' in Manipur
The United Naga Council (UNC) in Manipur on Thursday announced the suspension of its indefinite "trade embargo" after the state government assured that tripartite talks would resume on contentious issues surrounding the India-Myanmar border fencing.
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Naga Body Blocks Manipur Highways, Asks Centre To Stop Border Fencing
The United Naga Council that represents the Naga tribes of Manipur has launched what it calls a "trade embargo" in protest against the Centre's decision to end the free movement regime (FMR) and build a fence along the 1,643-km India-Myanmar border.
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Top Naga Body Holds Tripartite Talks On Rollback Of 7 New Districts In Manipur
A key tripartite meeting was held on Thursday between the Centre, the Manipur government, and the United Naga Council (UNC) over the Naga body's demand for rollback of "arbitrarily created" seven districts.
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"Attempt To Befool Authorities": Manipur's Nagas Oppose Kukis' Demand
The top Naga body in Manipur has strongly objected to the Kuki-Zo tribes' demand for a separate administration or arrangement as it includes two districts that the Nagas had opposed when they were created in 2016.
-
130-Day Manipur Blockade Ends Ahead Of Chief Minister Biren Singh's Big Test
An economic blockade in Manipur led by the United Naga Council, which had crippled the state's supply lines for over 130 days, has been lifted - a day ahead of Chief Minister Biren Singh's crucial floor test to prove his majority in the Manipur assembly today.
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Exclusive: Naga Ancestral Land In Manipur Is Non-Negotiable, Says United Naga Council
In Manipur, crippled by an economic blockade for over the three months, the agitating United Naga Council (UNC) and the ruling Congress have drawn swords at each other. With Manipur Congress Legislature Party (CLP) writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare UNC, the top body of Nagas living in Manipur, as an "unlawful organisation", the UNC...
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Indian Air Force To The Rescue, Airlifts Fuel Tankers To Crippled Manipur
With Manipur still reeling under an acute shortage of necessities on the 84th day of an economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) today airlifted fuel tankers to Imphal.
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In Manipur, Both BJP And Congress To Make Blockade Main Election Issue
With the economic blockade in Manipur imposed by United Naga Council over the creation of seven new districts completing 70 days, the ruling Congress government in the state as well as the BJP are ready to turn the blockade into the main election issue. Manipur will go to polls in March.
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh Rubbishes Home Ministry Report On Unrest
Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh today met President Pranab Mukherjee to discuss the Ministry of Home Affairs' report to the Election Commission that termed the law-and-order situation in the state as "grave".
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To Clear Highway Blockade, Centre Rushes 4,000 More Paramilitary Personnel To Manipur
The central government has decided to rush additional 4,000 paramilitary personnel to Manipur in its efforts to reopen a national highway which has been blocked for nearly two months by a Naga group. With this, a total of 17,500 central security personnel have been deployed in the state to assist the local administration in maintaining law and orde...
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Army Chief Dalbir Suhag Visits Assam, Manipur To Review Security Situation
Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh is on a visit to Manipur and Assam to review security situation, an official said.
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Day Four of Manipur Blockade: Efforts on to Transport Essential Supplies
Manipur is reeling under an economic blockade, enforced by a Naga body to protest the death of two of its members who were allegedly killed in police firing late last month.
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Day One of Manipur Blockade: Protesters Picket Highways, Residents Brace for Worse
The two highways leading into Manipur's capital Imphal were blocked and the supply of fuel was rationed across the city on day one of the economic blockade in the state, imposed by the United Naga Council in Manipur.
-
Another blockade hits Manipur
If the 69-day Manipur highway blockade from April to June this year was not long enough, the same Naga groups have imposed another 20 day blockade on NH-39 and NH-53. These highways are the road links to Manipur that the state government has miserably failed to manage. The Centre though has urged the United Naga Council not to resort to econom...
