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Four men go missing in Manipur, fresh firing reported

Four men from Manipur’s Kumbi Assembly constituency, who had gone for collecting firewood near the hill ranges adjoining Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts, went missing on January 10, police said.

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Kuki-Zo bodies oppose move to review ST status of certain tribes

Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum sees bid by Manipur’s Biren Singh government to change ST criteria to deprive Kuki-Zo tribals of their rights and land; Zomi Council Steering Committee says it will only widen existing divide

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BJP trying to create hurdles for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, says Congress

The Congress accused the BJP of trying to create hurdles for the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and said that the Rahul Gandhi-led march would begin on January 14 from Manipur’s capital Imphal

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Manipur government denies permission to Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra rally

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: The Yatra, to be led by party leader Rahul Gandhi, was set to commence from Manipur’s Imphal on January 14 and culminate on March 20 in Mumbai.

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All-tribe panel to be formed to decide if ‘Chin Kukis’ will remain ST: Manipur CM

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on January 9 said that an all-tribe committee would be formed to decide on whether the Chin Kuki community would be deleted from the Scheduled Tribes list of the State.

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Permission for Congress’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra depends on security review: Manipur CM

Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh said a decision on the Congress party’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra would be taken after reviewing reports from the security agencies

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Manipur CM Biren Singh says present situation in the state could have been avoided

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on January 9 said that the present situation in the State could have been avoided had there been no problem of narcotics and illegal immigrants.

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Ethnic conflict in India’s Manipur has ‘completely ruined’ businesses

More than eight months of ethnic violence in Manipur has led to an unprecedented loss to the economy and business.

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Congress condemns arrest of two editors in Manipur

Congress strongly deplores arrest of two vernacular newspaper editors in Manipur, demands immediate release.

The Hindu

A Christmas feast and a controversy in Kerala

A Christmas feast hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a group of Christian priests and community leaders at his official residence in New Delhi has created controversy.

The Hindu

Mizoram to continue helping displaced Chins from Myanmar, Kukis from Manipur

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma has announced that the Centre will help the State support refugees from Myanmar and internally displaced people from Manipur.

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Two Manipur journalists arrested within a week for ‘promoting enmity’ after reports on violence

In the second such arrest this week, Meitei language newspaper Hueiyen Lanpao’s editor Dhanabir Maibam has been held by the Manipur police for promoting enmity on the ground of religion and race, The Times of India reported.

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Kalolsavam | Contemporary themes rule mono-act stage

Explore contemporary themes through mono-act performances by young artistes at the 62nd State School Arts Festival in Kollam, ranging from Manipur violence to child abuse & man-animal conflict.

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Kharge targets government over Manipur situation, asks why PM Modi has not visited the state

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the BJP government's handling of situation in Manipur, saying he has not visited the northeastern state which has faced ethnic violence. Read further on Dynamite News:

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People will watch Rahul Gandhi walk but not vote for Congress: Badruddin Ajmal

The minority-based All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) president Maulana Badruddin Ajmal said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s upcoming outreach programme would not impact the outcome of the forthcoming elections in Assam. Mr. Gandhi is scheduled to launch the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Manipur on January 14. About 6,700 km…

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West Asian nations hold the highest number of Indians in jails abroad | Data

West Asian nations hold the highest number of Indians in jails abroad. Nearly 9,500 Indians are currently lodged in prison across 89 nations.

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Modi should apologise to women in Manipur, says Binoy Viswam

CPI State Secretary Binoy Viswam accuses PM Modi of enacting political drama & criticizes Congress for not upholding secular credentials.

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Manipur government forms SIT to probe January 1 civilian killings

The Manipur government has constituted a SIT to probe the January 1 shooting as the death toll rose to five.

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Manipur-to-Mumbai march, now called Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, will spend more days in U.P.

Senior Congress leaders from across the country met, in New Delhi, on January 4 to discuss strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, seat sharing and preparations for the Rahul Gandhi-led Manipur to Maharashtra Bharat Nyay Yatra beginning from January 14.

The Hindu

Crisis averted as Manipur group ready to accept bodies of four slain men for last rites

An organisation of Meitei Muslims, also called Pangals, has decided to accept the bodies of four people gunned down by armed extremists for the last rites after the Manipur government agreed to its demands. The outlawed People’s Liberation Army claimed responsibility for gunning down four members of the Pangal community…

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CBI files charge sheets in two inter-related Manipur violence cases

CBI chargesheets 5 accused in connection with kidnapping and suspected murder of 2 minors in Manipur.

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7 security personnel injured in Manipur gunfight

7 security personnel injured in gunfight with armed group near India-Myanmar border in Manipur; Chief Minister suspects Myanmar-based "mercenaries".

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KC(M) breaks silence, acknowledges strong stance by churches on Manipur

KC(M) chairman Jose K. Mani requests churches to not regard differing remarks as the government's opinion & acknowledges strong stance on Manipur issue.

The Hindu

Free Movement Regime to end at Myanmar border

Union government to scrap Free Movement Regime (FMR) along India-Myanmar border; visas to be required for border crossing. Fencing of 300 km border underway.

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Kerala Minister Saji Cherian retracts remarks on bishops, but stands by political comments on Manipur

Kerala Minister for Culture Saji Cherian on January 1 (Tuesday) withdrew his earlier statement that bishops and other Church leaders were gripped with excitement on receiving an invitation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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