communal violence in Manipur

Dengue crisis in Manipur: 5 suspected fatalities spark alarm

GUWAHATI: Manipur is facing another health crisis as the dengue outbreak worsened, with 1,338 officially reported cases as of Friday. This marks the highest number of infections the state has seen in recent memory. In 2021, there were just 203 reported cases of dengue, which increased to 503 cases in 2022. The State Health Directorate […]

Turning over a new leaf: From poppy to tea in Manipur’s hills

GUWAHATI: Manipur, a region plagued by deforestation linked to extensive poppy cultivation in its hilly terrain, is now witnessing a groundbreaking endeavour by a private tea company to replace narcotic plantations with thriving tea gardens. Meckley Tea India, a new entrant in the Indian tea industry, is spearheading an initiative to transform the landscape of […]

Manipur: Meitei group blames narco-terrorists for riots, demands NRC

Meitei group urges the Centre not to engage in talks with Kuki outfits until NRC is rolled out in Manipur