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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner regarding the alleged physical assault and racial abuse of a woman from Manipur by a group of boys in the Malviya Nagar area of South Delhi. Taking cognizance of a media report, the NHRC has...

New Delhi, March 13 – The NHRC has sought a report from Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha within two weeks regarding an alleged incident in which a Manipuri woman was physically assaulted as part of a "racial abuse," an official said on Friday.The incident occurred when she objected to...

Chandigarh, March 13 – A key three-day meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's top decision-making body began in Haryana's Samalkha on Friday, during which discussions will focus on the RSS's activities over the past year and plans for the future.RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and general...

Imphal, March 13 Two militants were arrested in the Thoubal district of Manipur, police said on Friday.The two individuals were members of the banned KCP (Taibangnganba), they said.The arrests were made in the Wangma Taba area of the district on Thursday, they added.A 9 mm pistol, along...

Imphal, March 12 Two men who had gone missing in the Kamjong district of Manipur were found dead on Thursday, officials said.The deceased have been identified as Thangboimang Khongsai (35) from Shangkai in the Ukhrul district, and Thengin Baite (40) from the nearby Thawai Kuki village.A...

Imphal, March 12 Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam said on Thursday that the Union home ministry intervened to help rescue 21 Tangkhul Naga civilians who had been detained by armed men in the Ukhrul district.Speaking in the Assembly, Konthoujam said the hostages were freed early...

Imphal, March 12 – The bodies of two men from the Kuki community, who had gone missing in the Kamjong district of Manipur on Wednesday, were found on Thursday, officials said.The deceased were identified as Thangboimang Khongsai, 35, a resident of Shangkai village in the Ukhrul district, and...

Imphal, March 12 Two men who went missing in the Kamjong district of Manipur were found dead on Thursday, officials said.The deceased have been identified as Thangboimang Khongsai (35) from Shangkai in the Ukhrul district and Thengin Baite (40) from the nearby Thawai Kuki village.The two had...

Imphal, March 12 – All 21 civilians from the Naga community, who were detained by villagers and armed members of the Kuki community in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, were released on Thursday after intense negotiations, officials said.A police official in Imphal said that the civilians...

Imphal, March 12 Twenty-one Tangkhul Naga civilians, who were detained by villagers and armed members of the Kuki community in the Ukhrul district of Manipur, were released early on Thursday following negotiations, officials said.The civilians, traveling in three vehicles, were detained by...

Imphal, March 11 – Tensions remained high in the Ukhrul district of Manipur on Wednesday after at least 20 Tangkhul Naga civilians traveling along the Ukhrul-Imphal route were reportedly detained by people from another community, officials said.A police official confirming the incident said...

March 11, Kohima: Nagaland's campaign in the Women's Under‑23 One Day Trophy Plate ended following a defeat against Manipur in their final match of the group stage today.Manipur won the toss and chose to field. Nagaland were bowled out for 138 runs. Manipur successfully chased the target with...

Imphal, March 11 Tension remained high in the Ukhrul district of Manipur on Wednesday after several Tangkhul Naga civilians travelling along the Ukhrul-Imphal route were reportedly detained by villagers from another community, officials said.The civilians were reportedly held at Shangkai...

New Delhi, March 11 A Delhi court on Wednesday granted a 30-day interim bail to the married couple accused of hurling racial slurs at their neighbors from Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur.Additional Sessions Judge Samar Vishal granted interim bail to the accused, Harsh Priya Singh and Ruby Jain...

Kolkata, March 11 Shanker Heisnam earned his first ATP ranking point as he defeated Stijn Pel of the Netherlands to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the men's singles at the Central Excise & CGST ITF M25 Kolkata on Wednesday.The 19-year-old from Manipur, who received a wildcard entry into...

New Delhi, March 11 A Delhi court on Wednesday granted a 30-day interim bail to the couple, accused of hurling racial slurs at their neighbors from Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur.Additional Sessions Judge Samar Vishal granted interim bail to the accused, Harsh Priya Singh and Ruby Jain, on a...

Imphal, March 11 Congress Legislature Party leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh urged the Manipur Assembly on Wednesday to pass a resolution to postpone the census in the troubled state until normalcy is restored.Singh told the House that conducting a headcount "without the resettlement and...

Imphal, March 11 Hundreds of people, mostly women, staged a demonstration here on Wednesday, demanding that illegal immigrants be identified through the National Register of Citizens (NRC) or any other exercise before the census in Manipur, police said.A scuffle broke out between demonstrators...

Imphal, March 11 Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam said on Wednesday that the number of firearms seized by security forces is much higher than those looted at the onset of ethnic violence in the state.Konthoujam, who is in charge of the Home Department, made the statement in the...

Imphal, March 11 – Security forces in Manipur arrested ten hardcore militants belonging to different insurgent groups from six districts of the state over the past 24 hours, police said on Wednesday.A police official said that the militants were apprehended in Imphal West, Imphal East...