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Mortal Remains of Four Civilians Killed in NH-202 Ambush Reach JNIMS; HAC Chairman, Phungyar MLA and COCOMI Urge Decisive Action
IMPHAL/UKHRUL: The mortal remains of four civilians killed in an ambush along the Imphal–Ukhrul road reached the mortuary of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical...
Ukhrul
New Haven Killings : CSOs, MLA Ram Muivah Question Security Lapse,...
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UKHRUL: Several civil society organisations, village bodies, and Ukhrul MLA Ram Muivah, condemning the killings at New Haven on November 13, have questioned the...
Senapati
Suspected Kuki Armed Militants Open Fire at Khamsom Village in Senapati
SENAPATI/UKHRUL: Suspected Kuki armed militants reportedly opened fire towards Khamsom village, a Poumai Naga settlement in Senapati district, at around 5:30 pm on Saturday,...
Manipur
Mortal Remains of Four Civilians Killed in NH-202 Ambush Reach JNIMS;...
IMPHAL/UKHRUL: The mortal remains of four civilians killed in an ambush along the Imphal–Ukhrul road reached the mortuary of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical...
Meghalaya
Meghalaya’s Wangala Festival Marks 50 years with 1,000-Drum Performance
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SHILLONG: The 50th edition of the Wangala Festival, the biggest cultural celebration of the Garo community, was held from November 11 to 14 at...
Imphal
Bonsai Exhibition Opens in Imphal, MLA Radheshyam Calls for Patience and...
IMPHAL/UKHRUL, Nov 13: The five-day 1st State-Level Bonsai Exhibition, 2026, organised by the Manipur Bonsai Association, opened at G.M. Hall, Imphal, today under the...
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Opinion
The Naga Club Memorandum of 1929: A Foundational...
Origins of Modern Naga Political Consciousness and Its Constitutional LegacyIN THE QUIET chambers of Kohima, on the tenth day of January 1929, a modest...
Opinion
From Gamgiphai to Senapati: Innocent Lives Must Not...
THE VIOLENCE that erupted in Manipur in May 2023 remains one of the most unfortunate and painful chapters in the state's history.After almost three...
Opinion
Revised Agniveer Scheme
Upcoming elections in UP, Uttarakhand, HP, Manipur and Punjab—major recruiting areas—probably prompted the Government to revise the Agniveer Scheme.
Opinion
The Prison of Geography Kangleipak, Manipur and the...
THE FERTILE IMPHAL VALLEY, ringed by forbidding hills and pressed against Myanmar's international border, has long been known by two names. To its ancient...
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Meghalaya
Meghalaya’s Wangala Festival Marks 50 years with 1,000-Drum Performance
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SHILLONG: The 50th edition of the Wangala Festival, the biggest cultural celebration of the Garo community, was held from November 11 to 14 at Wangala A•dam in Chibagre, near Tura in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district, with a special performance featuring 1,000 traditional drummers marking the Golden Jubilee celebrations.Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K. Sangma said the 1,000-drum performance would be a major highlight of this year's festival, representing a tenfold increase from the usual participation of around 100 drummers. He said officials from Guinness World Records had been invited to witness the performance, expressing hope that it would earn a place in the record books.Speaking to reporters during the celebrations, Sangma said the first edition...
Meghalaya
Visitors to Sample Sohphlang and Black Sesame at Rapleng Festival in Meghalaya
SHILLONG: The Mawkynrew Sohphlang Eco-Cultural Indigenous Society will hold its Sohphlang Festival on December 12, 2026, at Madan Rapleng, at the foot of Rapleng hill in Mawkynrew Block. The festival aims to promote sohphlang and local agriculture while giving farmers a place to sell their produce directly to visitors.The society’s adviser, Carmel Lyngdoh, announced the festival at a press conference at New Hope Restaurant on November 13. The programme will feature traditional music, performances by local bands including Thunder Cave, and a variety of games.Society president Pynbianglang Kshiar said the festival would showcase farm produce, handicrafts and traditional foods, including Cake Krai. Local residents can take part in an exhibition competition, and farmers will sell...


