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Topic: Manipur

‘Return stolen arms in 15 days or face action’ — Manipur govt in 1st warning on robbed armouries

At the end of this 15-day period, security forces — both of the Centre and the state — will undertake a search operation all over Manipur to recover the weapons, govt said.

Modi govt must give strict timeframe on Census, women’s reservation bill

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

‘Release our men or face violence’: Meira Paibis threaten Manipur Police amid Imphal bandh

48-hour bandh held to demand release of 5 armed Meiteis. Both in the valley & hill regions, community-led armed crowds often intervene during arrests, say police

‘Did nothing wrong’: Manipur actor defends participation in Delhi event after 3-year ban from films

Soma Laishram was banned by an Imphal-based civil society group for her participation in a beauty pageant held in Delhi amid the ongoing violence in Manipur.

Murdered ex-Armyman’s 10-yr-old saw dad’s abduction in Manipur, gave chase: ‘I couldn’t do anything’

Serto Thangthang Kom (41), a Defence Service Corps sepoy, was abducted at gunpoint from his home in Imphal's Tarung area on 16 September. His body was found the next day.

‘Gruesome’ injuries, smell of rotting bodies in the air — Manipur violence leaves doctors ‘overwhelmed’

Doctors in state's 2 major hospitals, JNIMS & RIMS, say in majority cases, deaths have been due to firearm injuries. Moreover, hospitals also facing challenge of disposing unclaimed bodies.

SC extends protection to Editors’ Guild, 4 members by two weeks in FIRs lodged in Manipur

The Manipur govt said the top court may protect the EGI and the members for some more time and let the plea be transferred to the Delhi High Court if the bench wished so.

‘Protect homes of displaced people for resettlement’ — Manipur human rights panel tells state govt

Led by Justice U.B. Saha (Retd), Manipur Human Rights Commission wrote a letter of observations & recommendations Friday, based on field visits.

Death toll in Pallel violence in Manipur rises to 3, more than 45 women injured

On Friday morning, a gunfight erupted at Molnoi village near Pallel between security forces and armed persons who attempted to arson and indulge in violence in the village.

Firing by ‘armed miscreants’ triggers clash between mob & security forces in Manipur’s Tengnoupal

Security personel were targeted in morning. Later, clashes occur as crowds refuse to disperse leading to tear gas shelling and baton charge.

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Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

The dynamics between Europe and Russia have gone so south that mending fences looks like an uphill task—even as the US swings between sanctions and olive branches.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

2 Agniveers awarded Sena Medal for gallantry in Op Sindoor, a first since Agnipath launch

This marks the first time that Agniveers have received gallantry awards. They are the Army's short-term recruits under the Agnipath scheme.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.