92-day long Manipur economic blockade called off

92-day long Manipur economic blockade called off New Delhi: The economic blockade that was in place in Manipur was called off on Tuesday after the State Government gave written assurance to upgrade Sadar Hills as a full fledged district after district re-organization committee submitted its report. The agreement came after mid night and no decision has been made yet on the counter blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC) who were opposing the upgrade. UNC said...
07:18 AM, Nov 01, 2011
Untold story behind Manipur blockade

Untold story behind Manipur blockade

For many it may have appeared that the blockade was for Muivah's visit. But the reasons were not just that. ...
12:38 AM, Jul 04, 2010

Meities-Nagas solution remains elusive in Manipur

Meities-Nagas solution remains elusive in Manipur The two month long blockade by Nagas had crippled Manipur and forced the centre to react. ...
10:28 AM, Jul 03, 2010

Naga students to call off blockade in Manipur

Naga students to call off blockade in Manipur The Naga Students Federation (NSF) met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today (Monday) morning. ...
06:35 PM, Jun 14, 2010

Nagas in no mood to lift Manipur blockade

Nagas in no mood to lift Manipur blockade Economic crisis continues in Manipur even as the Centre's deadline to Naga groups to end the highway blockade ends. ...
08:43 AM, Jun 14, 2010

Manipur deploys security forces to stop Muivah

Manipur deploys security forces to stop Muivah About 200 security personnel have been deployed in Ukhrul district to prevent entry of NSCN-IM leader T Muivah. ...
03:04 PM, Jun 05, 2010
Manipur blockade enters 50th day

Manipur blockade enters 50th day

With no signs of a letdown in protests by Naga groups; there's more suffering in store for the locals. ...
09:48 AM, Jun 03, 2010

Naga blockade enters day 42 in Manipur

Naga blockade enters day 42 in Manipur The blockade is in protest against the state government's refusal to allow Naga leader T Muivah to visit Manipur. ...
04:58 PM, May 23, 2010
Is Manipur India's forgotten state?

Is Manipur India's forgotten state?

Dr Thokchom Meinya, Luikang and Subir Bhowmik join the debate in a special show on CNN-IBN. ...
12:01 AM, May 21, 2010

Nagas blockade Manipur over Muivah's visit

Nagas blockade Manipur over Muivah's visit Naga groups have blocked all routes to state over a proposed visit of T Muivah to his birthplace. ...
11:32 PM, May 14, 2010
Pillai, Muivah talk fails, Manipur tense

Pillai, Muivah talk fails, Manipur tense

NSCN (I-M) chief wants to visit his village in Somdal, Manipur. He had last visited his birthplace in 1960. ...
09:42 AM, May 13, 2010

Violence erupts ahead of Muivah's visit; 3 killed

Violence erupts ahead of Muivah's visit; 3 killed In Imphal, the tempers are running high as Manipuris feel Thuingaleng Muivah's visit could lead to unrest. ...
08:57 AM, May 07, 2010

Naga rebel leaders reach Delhi for talks

Naga rebel leaders reach Delhi for talks They will hold talks with Centre's new interlocutor R S Pandey. ...
12:04 PM, Feb 28, 2010

Top Naga rebel enters India quietly

Top Naga rebel enters India quietly NSCN (I-M) Chairman Isak Chishi Swu landed in India late on Wednesday under a veil of secrecy. ...
02:56 PM, Jan 04, 2007

Muivah sings X'mas carol in Delhi

Muivah sings X'mas carol in Delhi NSCN leader T Muivah celebrated Christmas in Delhi but didn’t forget to send out a subtle message in true Yuletide spirit. ...
08:24 AM, Dec 26, 2006
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