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

While doing so, the apex court on Friday (August 25) said that the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court will nominate judges who are conversant with one or more languages spoken in Manipur, The Indian Tribal reports

Ahead of the one-day Assembly session on August 29, the Manipur CM was in Delhi on Thursday to take the “advice” of the Union Home Minister, who also reviewed the current law and order status and the political situation in the strife-torn State, 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

The peace continuing over the last few days and which the Prime Minister urged to be sustained got shattered on Friday as violence was reported from a relatively peaceful area and the bodies of three persons were found following heavy gunfire, 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 [...]

In their letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 40 of the 60 MLAs — mostly Meiteis — of the northeastern State have also opposed the demand for a separate administration for Kuki areas by all the 10 Kuki MLAs cutting across party lines, The Indian Tribal reports