Manipur Unrest
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Anxiety over Naga settlement sparks protests in Manipur – and even a ‘government-in-exile’
Meiteis, Nagas and Kukis claim the state, in part or as a whole, for their imagined ethnic homelands.
Arunabh Saikia
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Manipur: Assam Rifles soldier killed in IED explosion near Myanmar border
The incident took place near Skipe village around 5 am on Monday when the paramilitary force’s 31st Battalion was patrolling the area.
Scroll Staff
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Manipur: Four people, including two soldiers, killed in a week
A jawan from the 13 Sikh Light Infantry died in a gunfight with militants in Tamenglong while a 28 Rajput Rifles jawan was killed in an explosion in Chandel.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Aaj Tak says its anchors will report on Budget 2023 suspended from a tower at a height of 160 feet
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Adani stocks slide up to 24%, bonds hit distressed levels after calling off share sale
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How the Uddhav Thackeray Sena and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi alliance will pose a challenge to the BJP
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Will Manipur change tack in its approach to militancies that have riven the state for decades?
Chief Minister N Biren Singh has called the existing pact with Kuki militant groups a failure.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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At peace: Eight tribals killed in 2015 Manipur agitation to be buried this month
Joint Action Committee leading the protests against three contentious bills signs pact with the government. But not everyone is happy.
Arunabh Saikia
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In Manipur, the blockade has lifted, leaving both government and Nagas in the mood for talks
But Kuki groups are uneasy about the terms of the agreement between the Centre, the state government and the United Naga Council.
Ipsita Chakravarty
Video
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Watch: Indian women’s cricket team take on the ‘Tum Tum’ dance challenge in the dressing room
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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Siddique Kappan after being released on bail after more than two years
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Caught on CCTV: Man steals gorilla statue kept outside a shop
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Watch: Tiger walks freely in tea garden, unbothered when car comes up close
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Watch: Students climb gate to enter exam centre because they were late
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Imphal impasse: Manipur has quietly completed 70 days of blockade, with no end in sight
Shortages continue, livelihoods have been hit, but the state government is yet to engage in talks with the Naga blockaders.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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This year's stalemate in Manipur is a sequel to blockades past
Old ethnic conflicts are played out in the state's roads and highways.
Ipsita Chakravarty
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The hills are alive: Why seven new districts have created mayhem in Manipur
Clashes and attacks over the last few weeks have revived old resentments between Nagas and other ethnic groups.
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Reel
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Bowing out in style: Soumitra Chatterjee’s late-career gems ‘Bela Seshe’ and ‘Mayurakshi’
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‘Lost’ trailer: Yami Gautam Dhar plays a journalist investigating a disappearance
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‘The Romantics’ trailer: Docuseries pays tribute to the Yash Raj Films legacy
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Film ‘Follower’ crawls inside the mind of a social media troll in Belgaum
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Shah Rukh Khan on ‘Pathaan’ success: ‘Have forgotten those four years in the last four days’
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The Manipur protests you aren't seeing: anti-migrant Bills are forcing huge demonstrations
To curb the protests, police have resorted to using batons, water cannons and tear gas.
Scroll Staff
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Manipur’s dilemma: Can there be hills without valleys?
The divide between the people of the two regions must be acknowledged – and addressed.
Immanuel Zarzosang Varte
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Why a blanket ban on the internet in troubled Manipur is not a good idea
The lack of information only fuels rumours, say civil rights activists.
Thomas Fowler
The Field
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Thailand Masters: Kiran George, Ashmita Chaliha, Ishaan-Tanisha, Sikki-Rohan lose in round of 16
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India vs New Zealand: Shubman Gill on his unbeaten century, Hardik Pandya’s advice to him and more
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Cricket: Andrew Strauss – ‘IPL will become world's biggest domestic sporting event’
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Watch: U19 champions Shafali Verma and Co take a lap of honour in Ahmedabad during IND vs NZ match
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IND vs NZ: Hardik Pandya – ‘Shubman Gill is technically so sound that batting is very easy for him’