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TopicManipur violence

Topic: Manipur violence

Why Biren bid to raze bunkers has sparked unease in Manipur — ‘villages attacked almost daily’

Dismantling operation set to begin, some civil society groups say it's a 'good move', but insist it must be followed by deployment of sufficient security personnel.

Schools reopen in Manipur for classes 1 to 8 amid violence, attendance remains thin

Several students on their first day of school urge the state government to ensure schools remain open for at least a few hours daily, even in tense situations.

In Manipur crisis, Mizoram’s benevolence shouldn’t become its burden

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

‘Peacekeeping’ forces, mistrust, lack of political will — why Manipur has failed to disarm rioters

Rather than pursuing armed insurgents, forces are focused on maintenance of peace like in UN peacekeeping operations. Merely relying on peace talks will not work, say sources.

Supreme Court directs Manipur govt to file updated status report amid violence

A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and Manoj Misra listed the batch of petitions on the issue for hearing on 10 July

After spat with Twitter users, CM Biren Singh hints at China’s role in Manipur violence

On unrest in Manipur, CM Biren Singh said ‘foreign hand’ can’t be ruled out, a day after his official handle engaged in spats with Twitter users calling for his removal.

Home ministry sends additional CAPF personnel to Manipur to ensure ‘more feet on the ground’

The CAPF personnel will arrive in Manipur by 2 July. The move came on the back of a request from Manipur police for additional reinforcement.

Meghalaya CM Sangma’s appeal to Modi govt on Manipur — ‘balanced approach, consider all options’

Modi govt must weigh its options carefully, says NPP chief & BJP ally Conrad Sangma. Ex-dy CM Joykumar adds 'people of Manipur are angry as things only seem to worsen by the day'.

‘Manipur absent’ from list of places to visit & ‘row over rice’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Soon after torn ‘resignation letter’ goes viral, Manipur CM Biren Singh says he’s not stepping down

Resignation drama unfolded a day after tension erupted at Imphal's Ima Market and adjoining areas when security forces resorted to tear gas shelling to clear a mob build-up.

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Resetting Afghanistan ties is geopolitical need. Gandhis are showing their diplomatic ignorance

With two hostile neighbours in the immediate vicinity and one in the greater region, it is imperative that New Delhi forge alliances that can offer some stability.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.