Hundreds of protesters tried to break down Army barricades at Phougakchao Ikhai separating two Kuki and Meitei dominated districts. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court protected four Editors Guild members from any coercive action till September 11, The Indian Tribal reports

The Kuki families, residing in New Lambulane for decades, allege they were not given time to even pack their belongings and were herded into vehicles with only the clothes they were wearing. The Congress termed it ethnic cleansing presided by the State government, The Indian Tribal reports

As many as eight persons have been killed and 18 injured, including two security personnel, in continuous gun battle between Kukis and Meiteis since August 29, The Indian Tribal reports

The one-day session of the Manipur Assembly did not last even an hour and was adjourned sine die as Opposition MLAs created a ruckus demanding the session be extended to five days. Meanwhile, the Assam Rifles has sent a legal notice to a Manipur leader for “defaming” the [...]

Curated and developed jointly by the Indian Army and the Gurez district administration, Shinon Meeras — the Shina Cultural Centre — in Jammu and Kashmir traces the journey of Shina culture, languages and Gurezi way of life, The Indian Tribal reports

Set up to oversee relief and rehabilitation of the victims of ethnic violence in Manipur, as the 3-member panel submitted its reports the Supreme Court said it will pass certain procedural directions on August 25 to facilitate the committee’s functioning, The Indian Tribal reports

The two-day film fest, a joint initiative of IIM Ranchi, Samvad and Tata Steel Foundation, seeks to present the best of tribal cinema and celebrate the rich cultural legacy and enduring strength of the Adivasi communities, The Indian Tribal reports

On the eve of 77th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu emphasised on tackling global warming, praised women freedom fighters, appealed tribals to enrich their traditions while embracing modernity, outlined importance of education and showcased India’s march of progress, The Indian Tribal reports

While the law and order situation in the strife-torn State still remains to be brought under control, the call for a strike on Independence Day by some banned militant organisations led forces to increase security arrangements, The Indian Tribal reports

Amid a walkout by the Opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (August 10) singled out Congress for playing politics over Manipur, dished out instances of how bad the things were under it when insurgents called the shots and also how the entire northeast suffered during its long [...]