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Protest continues to demand punishment of killers

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jul 18 : A sit-in protest was staged at Rani Gaidinliu (Freedom Fighter) Park, Mantripukhri, today, demanding justice for the six Naga civilians who were killed by Kuki militants in cold blood.Organised by the United Zeliangro

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Certain elements want violence to continue : CM

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jul 18: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand has asserted that there are certain elements who do want the violence to end.Khemchand was speaking at a Mandal level political workers’ conference held at the residence of ex-MLA

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RRT formed to check blockade violators

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jul 18: A volunteer group named Rapid Response Team (RRT) has been formed under the Naga Humanitarian Aid Committee Manipur (NHACM) to check violation of the ongoing inter-district economic blockade.Speaking to media persons a

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United Colours of NE India enthrals UK

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jul 18 : Members of the North East Indian diaspora in the United Kingdom celebrated the region's rich cultural heritage during the United Colours of North East India Festival 2026, held at the Indian Gymkhana Club in London on

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General Articles The politics of devotion and syncretism A revisionist historiography of the Manipuri sacred

General Articles JUL. 19, 2026

The politics of devotion and syncretism A revisionist historiography of the Manipuri sacred

YENNINGThis review essay evaluates Wangam Somorjit’s extensive study, “Religious Milieu in Manipur”, published in the local journal Mêyãmgi Kholão. Spanning seventy-five pages, the article presents a critical, revisionist

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General Articles We are just 33 lakh

General Articles JUL. 19, 2026

We are just 33 lakh

Free ThinkerThe fact remains that we have lost many precious lives in the last few years due to our senseless barbarity. Again, due to the ethnic clashes thousands have left the State for good. Before that many died of Covid. In addition, many helpless pe

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General Articles 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's growing spirit of Nationalism

General Articles JUL. 19, 2026

12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's growing spirit of Nationalism

P Premananda MeiteiSince Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister in 2014, many people feel that the spirit of Nationalism has grown stronger in India. Love for the country is no longer seen only on Independence Day or Republic Day. Today, it has become a

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Sangai Digest

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State AUG. 27, 2024

17 arrested for power theft; power disconnected for 19 LT consumers

JIRIBAM, Aug 27Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL) officials have arrested 17 persons on charges of power theft during raids conducted across the State.As per a press release issued by Ng Kirankumar Singh, General Manager (Commercial

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Sangai Digest 86 Bn CRPF dedicates passenger waiting shed at Kangpokpi

Sangai Digest OCT. 12, 2019

86 Bn CRPF dedicates passenger waiting shed at Kangpokpi

86 Bn CRPF dedicated a passenger waiting shed at K Senam, Sehjang, Kangpokpi district under its Civic Action

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Sangai Digest State Level Mera Houchongba to begin today

Sangai Digest OCT. 12, 2019

State Level Mera Houchongba to begin today

IMPHAL, Oct 11: State level Mera Houchongba will be observed from October 12-13 at Kangla, said the organising

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Editorial

17Jul

Imphal, Delhi : Losing the plot Burning since 2023

In so far the conflict situation in the State is concerned, the Government has lost the plot, a truism dating from a long time back. This is precisely the reason why the situation has seen no change for more than three years and far from things taking a t

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NEET topper

MU scholar

Arms recovered

State level marathon on Aug 13 to honour patriots

NSS 81st round survey launched

Diaspora Speak

Listing of Masood Azhar as global terrorist by UN will be ‘properly resolved’: China

North Korea warns of ‘undesired’ outcome if no change in US nuclear stance

US army veteran plots terror attack as revenge for New Zealand shootings, arrested

Islamic State alert sounded in Bangladesh, India

‘Value of vaccination’ – Theme of World Veterinary Day, 2019

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World JUL. 16, 2026

Over 500 feared dead, mostly Rohingyas, after 2 boats sink off Myanmar coast

NEW DELHI, Jul 16 Two boats carrying more than 500 people may have capsized off Myanmar's coast in recent days, UN agencies said on Thursday, as refugees from the war-torn country make perilous maritime journeys in search of safety and better lives.The tw

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World

World JUN. 02, 2026

Modi stresses refugees concern to Hlaing

NEW DELHI, Jun 1Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday raised concerns over the activities of armed groups operating near the India-Myanmar border and the impact of Myanmar's internal conflict on Indian border communities during talks with Myanmar Preside

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World MAY. 22, 2026

Myanmar recaptures 2 strategic border towns

BANGKOK, May 21 Myanmar’s military-backed Government says it has regained control of two towns near the country’s borders with India and Thailand, marking a significant advance in the civil war as it seeks to reassert control of regions long h

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India

India JUL. 04, 2026

Theft at Ram Temple has pained us : RSS leader

New Delhi, Jul 3 Dattatreya Hosabale, general secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has said that the grand Temple constructed at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi has become a center of reverence, faith, and devotion for the entire Hindu society, ow

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India

India JUN. 30, 2026

Sale curbs on fuel to be lifted from Jul 1

NEW DELHI, Jun 29India will remove the temporary restrictions on petrol and diesel sales from July 1, the Government announced in an order issued on Monday. The limits were introduced earlier this month after the war in the Middle East disrupted global su

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India

India JUN. 17, 2026

Census may advance 2027 Assembly polls in 5 States by few months : Sources

NEW DELHI, Jun 16 Assembly elections due in 2027 in five Indian States, including Manipur, could be advanced to avoid an overlap with the second phase of the Nationwide Census scheduled to commence in February that year, NDTV has learnt.According to

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State JUL. 19, 2026