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Session with Sena: Reporting on the conflict in Manipur

It’s been months since the first wave of violence gripped Manipur, leaving behind many crucial questions. Why did it spiral into a civil war? Was the official response too little, or too late, or both? And what lies ahead for the people of the northeastern state?

Newslaundry

Nominate trial court judges to hear pre-trial proceedings in Manipur case: SC to Gauhati HC

SC asks Gauhati HC Chief Justice to nominate trial court judges to hear pre-trial proceedings in Manipur violence-related cases.

The Hindu

‘To solve Manipur, we need flexibility,’ says Samrat Choudhury, author of Northeast India: A Political History

Samrat Choudhury's book maps Northeast India's long journey from isolation to integration, highlighting unresolved issues like autonomy and independent states. Colonial records provide insight into the region's history, while Christianity's quick pick-up and slavery's prevalence are discussed. The author explains why some creative problem-solving is required to sort out festering…

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Web control, crime patrol or Real pawns in cybercrime

The Hindu’s Telangana Spotlight: 30 IT employees duped, scam worth $10K/day uncovered in Hyderabad. Police raid uncovers 115 CPUs, 7 laptops, 94 monitors, 4 routers, 120 mobiles, ₹2.55 lakh in cash. Employees from Gujarat, Assam, Delhi, Jharkhand, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal. Victims duped via VOIP calls.

The Hindu

May 3 violence was likely pre-planned: Manipur CM Biren Singh

In an interview with The Hindu, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said that he has spoken to the Meitei civil society groups and will ensure that Kuki-Zo MLAs are not harmed. The tribal MLAs are likely to skip the Assembly Session due to security concerns.

The Hindu

Testimony of Manipur victims being taped before magistrates

CBI records statements of Manipur sexual assault victims; 27 cases registered; 80 officials, personnel roped in; statements recorded under Section 164 of CrPC; medical reports of victims being collected; Union Home Minister appealed to Meitei, Kuki communities to abjure violence and have dialogue.

The Hindu

Manipur Chief Minister, BJP State president to meet Amit Shah

Manipur CM N. Biren Singh to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday ahead of the State Assembly session on August 29.

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NL Interview: Manipur Naga MP on NDA leaders’ silence, state machinery’s failure, Kuki-Zomis demands

The BJP did not want any NDA coalition MPs from the Northeast to speak on the Manipur crisis during the no-confidence motion debate in the Parliament, said Lorho S Pfoze, Member of Parliament from Outer Manipur and leader of the BJP-led NDA alliance partner Naga People’s Front. The politician said…

Newslaundry

Festering wounds: On Manipur’s elusive peace

In Manipur, the refusal of civil society representatives to rise above their ethnic differences and the lack of accountability of the State government are the main factors

The Hindu

Manipur Governor summons Assembly session on August 29

Manipur Cabinet, chaired by CM N. Biren Singh, has decided to hold the monsoon session of the Assembly on Aug 29. This is the third such decision since July-end. Governor Anusuiya Uikey requested to convene session on July 29 & Aug 4. Notification expected soon. 10 Kuki MLAs may not…

The Hindu

Deep in disarray: On the larger message from the Legislative Assembly of Manipur not being convened

That the Legislative Assembly of Manipur was not convened on Monday, as recommended by the Council of Ministers, shows how grave the crisis is in the State

The Hindu

Naga body slams Kukis for ‘distorting’ Manipur’s history

Apex Naga body slams Kuki-Zo community for distorting Manipur's history, says they have no land in Manipur. UNC claims British found Kukis useful as “mercenary tribe” and used their “lack of attachment to any land” to crush indigenous communities. UNC opposes demand for separate administration for Kuki-Zo, says they are…

The Hindu

Nagas say Kukis are laying claim to ‘disputed’ territory

United Naga Council opposes Kuki-Zo demand for separate admin in Manipur; says Kukis distorting history to legitimise imagined homeland; slams representatives sent to India, abroad

The Hindu

Daily Dose Ep 1434: SC panel on Manipur violence, Chandrayaan-3’s photos of the moon

Sumedha Mittal brings you the news from Delhi, Manipur, Saudi Arabia and the moon.

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CPI delegation in Manipur for a four-day trip

CPI delegation visits Imphal for 4-day visit to interact with all sections of society, visit relief camps in Valley and hill areas, and participate in 75th foundation day

The Hindu

Without Governor’s assent, Manipur Assembly session not held

Manipur cabinet recommended Governor Anusuiya Uikey to convene assembly session from Aug 21, but no notification issued yet. Previous session was held in March, but violence broke out in May. Kuki MLAs expressed inability to attend due to violence, while Naga MLAs felt their peace talks hindered.

The Hindu

Supreme Court panel flags reconstruction of lost essential documents of victims as the first healing step in Manipur

SC to pass orders on Friday to facilitate functioning of Justice Mittal panel to provide relief to victims of Manipur violence. Panel flagged victims lost necessary documents, SC asked 3 former HC judges to inquire into violence against women since May 4.

The Hindu

BJP is trying to use G-20 summit as a political weapon: CPI

The CPI alleged that the BJP was using G-20 Summit for political gains. Narayana said that the BJP was the main enemy of Telugu states and that the YSRCP government in A.P. was working under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's direction.

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Former bureaucrat, wife come out with a book on roses

A former bureaucrat and his wife share their experience about 180 hybrids created by them over the past 30 years; these breeds are mostly using the Rosa Gigantea from Manipur and Rosa Clinophylla, which grows in water

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Samiti stages protest against Manipur violence

Members of Karnataka Rajya Dalit Sangharash Samiti took to the streets in Kalaburagi condemning the violent sexual assault of two Kuki women at Manipur, and demanded justice for the victims.

The Hindu

CSIR’s new lotus variety ‘Namoh 108’ a ‘grand gift’ to PM Modi: Science Minister

The lotus has 108 petals and was discovered several years ago in Manipur and kept at the institute as part of its collection of flowers and plants, on which the institute conducts research. However, it wasn’t until four years ago that one of the scientists discovered that it had 108…

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‘Misinformation is the trigger for Manipur violence’

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UDF, LDF engaged in game of narrative management at Puthuppally

LDF and UDF engage in intense electoral battle in Puthupally, Kerala. LDF focuses on infrastructure development while UDF sharpens attack on State govt. over recent scams. BJP-UDF coalition seeks to test impact of Manipur violence on Christian-majority electorate. NDA campaigns with gusto, expecting national leaders to join later.

Dynamite News

Interstate drug cartel busted; opium worth Rs 40 crore seized in Delhi, 2 held

With the arrest of two key members, the special cell of the northern range claimed to have busted an interstate drug cartel operating in the Delhi-National Capital Region with links to Manipur and Myanmar here in the Mangolpuri Industrial Area in New Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newslaundry

Reporters Without Orders Ep 284: Manipur internet shutdown, deepening divide, Bajrang Dal laboratory

This week, host Gurmehar Kaur is joined by Newslaundry’s Shivnarayan Rajpurohit and Sumedha Mittal.

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