News for 'Chandel'

Economic blockade in Manipur enters 93rd day

Economic blockade in Manipur enters 93rd day

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

The crippling economic blockades on two national highways in Manipur entered the 93rd day on Monday, even as one of the sponsors called for a 48-hour bandh in five hill districts from midnight to mount pressure on the government.

NIA to probe the killing of 18 armymen in Manipur

NIA to probe the killing of 18 armymen in Manipur

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

The probe into the killing of 18 Army men in Manipur has been handed over to the National Investigation Agency.

Anjali Gupta suicide: Group Captain arrested

Anjali Gupta suicide: Group Captain arrested

Rediff.com13 Sep 2011

Group Captain Amit Gupta of the Indian Air Force was arrested in Bhopal in connection with the alleged suicide of former IAF Officer Anjali Gupta, police said.

Second body of insurgent killed in Manipur ambush recovered

Second body of insurgent killed in Manipur ambush recovered

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

The army recovered the second body of an insurgent, who was injured in an ambush on an army convoy in Chandel district of Manipur on June 4, from a village close to Myanmar border.

Maoist threat forces trains to be diverted in WB

Maoist threat forces trains to be diverted in WB

Rediff.com25 Dec 2010

Earlier, four men claiming to be Maoists turned up at the Urma railway station at around 2000 hrs and told the assistant station master and two porters to stop train services and leave immediately, Divisional Railway Manager A K Halder said in Purulia.

'I don't want to waste time on Kangana'

'I don't want to waste time on Kangana'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2019

'Both Kangana and Rangoli really love me and that's because they give me so much of time and attention from their lives.'

Now Myanmar troops attempt to raise fencing

Now Myanmar troops attempt to raise fencing

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Myanmarese troops have attempted to construct a defence post and fencing along the border in Manipur where there is no demarcation of boundary between the two countries prompting India to take up the issue.

5 NSCN-K militants involved in Manipur ambush arrested

5 NSCN-K militants involved in Manipur ambush arrested

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

All the apprehended are being handed over to National Investigation Agency for further investigation.

SP expels Amar, Jaya Prada for 'denting image'

SP expels Amar, Jaya Prada for 'denting image'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Terming Amar Singh and Jaya Prada as 'intruders,' Samajwadi Party today expelled them from the party on grounds of indulging in anti-party activities and denting its socialist image.

5 Assam Rifles men killed in Manipur ambush

5 Assam Rifles men killed in Manipur ambush

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

Five personnel from Assam Rifles including two officers were killed in an ambush by terrorists on Monday in a remote hill area of Manipur bordering Myanmar.

Hotness alert: See how this beauty flaunted her curves!

Hotness alert: See how this beauty flaunted her curves!

Rediff.com3 Jan 2017

Perfect Miss India 2016 saw a bevy of celebs in attendance, strutting their stuff on the red carpet.

Heavy exchange of fire reported at Manipur border

Heavy exchange of fire reported at Manipur border

Rediff.com30 Nov 2007

The sources said that insurgents opened fire from a distance at Chaljang area and security personnel returned the fire. But there were no casualties on the side of Assam Rifles. Official sources said security forces had intensified counter-insurgency operations along Khengjoi hill range, Dingpi and several villages including Chaljang since November 25 to flush out MPA insurgents.

Manipur: 11 killed in insurgency-related violence

Manipur: 11 killed in insurgency-related violence

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

Eleven people, including six suspected United National Liberation Front insurgents, were killed in two separate incidents in the state, officials sources said on Saturday.

Monsoon pics: Chasing rainbows

Monsoon pics: Chasing rainbows

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

Readers share their monsoon pics. You can share yours too!

NSCN-K, KYKL insurgents killed during Manipur ambush

NSCN-K, KYKL insurgents killed during Manipur ambush

Rediff.com29 Jun 2015

Two insurgents were killed during the June 4 ambush on armymen in Chandel district of Manipur and they belonged to National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang and Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup, the state assembly was informed on Monday.

Speed Up Peace Process In Nagaland

Speed Up Peace Process In Nagaland

Rediff.com13 Dec 2021

Exploiting the killings to ratchet up the tension in the region and harden negotiating positions with the central government serves nobody, least of all the people of Nagaland. The peace process must not be stalled because of this incident or distracted by calls to repeal the AFSPA, argues Vivek Gumaste.

Army takes on insurgents on Myanmar border

Army takes on insurgents on Myanmar border

Rediff.com22 Dec 2007

Heavy gunbattle between Manipur People's Army insurgents and security forces has been reported from Chandel district where the army has launched Operation Somtal II since November 15 to flush out insurgents, official sources said on Saturday.

Manipur: Gunmen kill 11, curfew imposed

Manipur: Gunmen kill 11, curfew imposed

Rediff.com10 Jun 2007

Eleven people were killed by gunmen in separate incidents of firing in Manipur's border town of Moreh where an indefinite curfew has been imposed since Saturday evening, official sources said on Sunday.

Manipur: 15 Al Qaeda operatives arrested

Manipur: 15 Al Qaeda operatives arrested

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

While 10 operatives were Myanmarese, five were from Bangladesh, the sources said.

Kangana's sister attacks Alia's mum & dad

Kangana's sister attacks Alia's mum & dad

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Why is Kanagana after Alia and her family?

80 per cent polling in Manipur

80 per cent polling in Manipur

Rediff.com23 Feb 2007

Tamenglong and Chandel districts recorded 85 per cent polling.

Jawan killed in gun-battle with Manipur rebels

Jawan killed in gun-battle with Manipur rebels

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

A UNLF spokesman, however, told local media that MPA insurgents had killed at least five security personnel and injured eight others but this was denied by security officials

Assam Rifles denies casualty claim

Assam Rifles denies casualty claim

Rediff.com11 Jan 2007

It said that rebels of the Manipur People's Army, the armed wing of the UNLF, came from across the Myanmar border and a gunfight took place at Gamphazol village.

Rise of UNLFW threatens peace in northeast

Rise of UNLFW threatens peace in northeast

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

The newly-formed common forum of Northeast insurgent groups based in Myanmar has posed a renewed threat to security and peace in the troubled region.

44 dead, 34 hurt as bus falls in drain in HP

44 dead, 34 hurt as bus falls in drain in HP

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The private bus (bearing registration number HP 66-7065) fell into the over 300-metre-deep nullah near the Dhoth Morh in Banjar tehsil of the district, Kullu Superintendent of Police Shalini Agnihotri said.

Naga insurgent group NSCN-K behind Manipur ambush

Naga insurgent group NSCN-K behind Manipur ambush

Rediff.com5 Jun 2015

Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Review: Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain is a haunting film

Review: Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain is a haunting film

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

This is how films that bring to life man-made industrial disasters should be made, says Prasanna D Zore.

Insurgents ambush Manipur minister, DIG

Insurgents ambush Manipur minister, DIG

Rediff.com24 Jan 2003

It was not yet known whether Manipur's Agriculture Minister K Ranjit and Deputy Inspector General of Police Jathang were injured in the attack that took place at Tingkhanphai in Chandel district.

'Insulting' question prompted me to plan surgical strikes: Parrikar

'Insulting' question prompted me to plan surgical strikes: Parrikar

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

The Goa chief minister said, "The surgical strikes against militants in PoK was planned 15 months in advance."

Manikarnika: The war continues

Manikarnika: The war continues

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

'Both Vidya Balan and Kangana Ranaut are very talented Bollywood actresses. But while one brings positivity and sunshine on the sets, the other brings gloom and anxiety whenever she appears.'

SP, BSP spat in LS

SP, BSP spat in LS

Rediff.com10 Mar 2003

Mulayam Singh Yadav's son took exception to certain remarks made by a BSP member against his father.

Landmine blast kills two soldiers in Manipur

Landmine blast kills two soldiers in Manipur

Rediff.com6 Nov 2003

The bomb exploded when Assam Rifles personnel of 37th battalion were returning to their camp after collecting water from Moreh.

6 killed in Manipur blast

6 killed in Manipur blast

Rediff.com14 Aug 2003

Militants have called for a boycott of Independence Day celebrations in the Northeastern states.

Indo-Myanmar border shut to hunt militants behind Manipur ambush

Indo-Myanmar border shut to hunt militants behind Manipur ambush

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

An all-out offensive was launched to trace and eliminate the militants involved in massacre of 20 army men in Manipur on Thursday.

12 IMPORTANT LESSONS from 2019

12 IMPORTANT LESSONS from 2019

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

Every year in Bollywood brings its share of good and bad. 2019 did too. Sukanya Verma lists what we learned.

Check out the 71 seats going to polls in Phase 4

Check out the 71 seats going to polls in Phase 4

Rediff.com26 Apr 2019

The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections will go to polls on April 29. The voting will be held for 71 seats spread across 9 states.

Terrorism in any form is unacceptable: Suu Kyi

Terrorism in any form is unacceptable: Suu Kyi

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

She said each instance of a surgical strike has to treated on "case to case basis".

Strike call by insurgents hits Manipur

Strike call by insurgents hits Manipur

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

Markets, banks, business establishments and educational institutions were closed and transport services were suspended.

NSCN-K's aged chief recuperating in Myanmar's biggest city

NSCN-K's aged chief recuperating in Myanmar's biggest city

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland-K leader S S Khaplang, whose outfit carried out the June 4 attack on the Army in Manipur, is believed to be ill and convalescing in a Yangon hospital.