'Militants Become Instruments In Political Contests'

'Political protection allow groups to recruit, rearm and operate with reduced operational pressure. That increases their bargaining power and their ability to destabilise.' IMAGE: Security......

Kuki-Zo groups welcome Modi's Manipur visit, oppose dance event

Leading Kuki-Zo groups on Wednesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's likely visit to Manipur on September 13, and termed it as a "historic and rare occasion". IMAGE: Security arrangements......

Tribal role in freedom struggle overlooked to favour a 'few families': Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the tribal community's contribution to the country's freedom struggle was significant, but the Congress did not acknowledge the same and neglected the......

Manipur BJP MLAs propose roadmap to end conflict, call for popular govt

Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs of Manipur held a meeting at the official residence of former minister Th Biswajit on Friday night and asserted that a long-term solution to the crisis in the state was......

'My state Manipur is burning', Mary Kom cries for help

IMAGE: Violence broke out in Manipur durig a tribal agitation on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy MC Mary Kom/Twitter Boxing great MC Mary Kom on Thursday urged the Centre to help control the......