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Assam woman declared ‘foreigner’ 6 years ago gets reinstated as Indian citizen
On October 7, when Dulabjan Begum came out of a Foreigners’ Tribunal (FT) office in Assam’s Silchar town, her tears did not stop streaming down her cheeks.
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Kuki women paraded naked by Meitei mob in Manipur: CBI chargesheet against 6, juvenile
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a charge sheet on Monday in a Guwahati special court, implicating six individuals and a juvenile in connection with a 2023 May incident in which two women from Manipur's Kuki-Zomi community were paraded naked and sexually assaulted by a Meitei mob.
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Manipur bans circulation of visuals of violence
Days after a video of a Kuki-Zomi man burnt sparked fresh outrage in ethnic stifle-torn Manipur, the government on Wednesday declared it would book and prosecute people found circulating images...
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Video of tribal man’s body being burnt surfaces in Manipur
In another disturbing video that has surfaced from Manipur, a tribal man's body is shown being set on fire in a trench.
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UN urges authorities to protect activist Babloo Loitongbam after threats
On Friday, the United Nations Human Rights office said it was "alarmed" by threats to human rights defender Babloo Loitongbam by extremist Meitei groups Meitei Leepun & Arambai Tengol...
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At least 14 killed, 104 missing in Sikkim flash flood, rescue operations underway
At least 14 people have been killed and 104 are missing following flash floods triggered by a lake outburst in north Sikkim on Wednesday. Over 20,000 people have been...
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3 killed as cloudburst wreaks havoc in Sikkim
A cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim resulting in a flash flood in the Teesta River in Lachen Valley on Wednesday. According to the reports, three people...
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Assam: 1,039 arrested in latest crackdown on child marriage
The Assam police arrested about 1,039 people during a fresh drive against child marriage on Tuesday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma updated on hix X account. In February this...
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Tensions escalate in Manipur as protest over killing of two Meitei students rage
Fresh protests have erupted in strife-torn Manipur after two missing Meitei students were declared murdered after photos of their bodies went viral on social media. The Manipur government on...
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Two years on, victims of deadly Dhalpur evictions await resettlement, battle harassment
The devastating flood waters of the Brahmaputra have receded at the whole expanse where victims of deadly Dhalpur evictions have been putting up since September 2021. The emergence of...
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Aligarh University student leader Farhan Zuberi arrested, sparks concerns of crackdown on dissent
Farhan Zuberi, a doctoral fellow at Aligarh Muslim University, was arrested by the Aligarh Police on Friday, 22 September. Zuberi had also been a prominent student union leader at the university, actively involved in leading protests against Hindu nationalist policies.
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Manipur: Soldier on leave abducted, killed in Imphal
An army man on leave was abducted from his home in Imphal and later found shot dead by unidentified assailants on Sunday. Serto Thangthang Kom was with the Defence...
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