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Kuki-Naga tensions deepen as Manipur reports one of its deadliest days in 2026
Nine people have been killed and at least 14 houses burned during a new wave of violence across Manipur's hill districts. The unrest spread beyond the initial fatal shooting in Chassad, involving ambushes, armed exchanges and community tensions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured state authorities of support for restoring peace.
Manipur imposes prohibitory orders after fatal shooting near Chassad police station
A woman was killed in Manipur's Kamjong district on October 9, followed by renewed armed exchanges and restrictions near Chassad. Police have linked the violence to a security operation involving suspected illegal bunkers, while community groups have disputed aspects of the authorities' account. The identity of the person who fired the fatal shot remains a critical question.
Myanmar assures India on security concerns as Modi meeting puts Northeast border stability in focus
Myanmar gave India a security assurance. The real test is whether Modi and U Min Aung Hlaing can turn it into border stability.
Centre deploys CoBRA battalions in Manipur as security strategy shifts toward specialised counter-insurgency
Manipur needs security, but also trust. CoBRA deployment tests whether specialised force can stabilise conflict without widening mistrust.
Tensions surge in Manipur after alleged Arambai Tenggol arrests; internet blackout, curfew in place
Internet suspended and curfew imposed in Manipur’s Bishnupur after protests erupt over alleged Arambai Tenggol arrests; situation remains tense.
Man rescues drowning dog amid Manipur floods, video goes viral as state battles torrential rain
Viral video shows man saving dog from floodwaters in Manipur as the state reels under heavy rains and landslides; authorities issue red alerts.
Monsoon devastation in Northeast India: 36 dead, over 5.5 lakh affected as floods sweep across Assam, Sikkim, and Arunachal
Assam floods displace over 5.5 lakh people as rains batter Northeast India; 36 dead across five states. Relief ops underway amid continued rainfall.
N Biren Singh resigns as Manipur CM amid escalating ethnic violence and political crisis
In a dramatic turn of events that underscores Manipur’s deepening crisis, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned from…
Top insurgent leader’s shocking arrest exposes arms smuggling plot in Manipur
The conflict in Manipur has taken a new turn as Thongminthang Haokip, known as Roger, a high-ranking member…
Meitei Police, Kuki Police” remark by Assam Rifles ex-chief triggers backlash
A recent comment by former Assam Rifles chief Lt. Gen. P.C. Nair, hinting at a perceived ethnic bias…