The United Naga Council on Monday lifted its 100-day economic bloc-kade on the Manipur side of two national highways without any condition, but with a caveat that agitation would be re-launched if the

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit blockade-hit Manipur on Dec 3 to attend a series of programmes and address a public gathering, an official said here on Monday.

The prime minister is likely t

The indefinite economic blockade in Manipur that entered its 121st day on Monday has been temporarily withdrawn, said a leader of the United Naga Council (UNC) spearheading the agitation.

"We have de

The indefinite economic blockade in Manipur entered its 100th day Tuesday with no signs that the government was making an effort to break the deadlock and an equally insensitive leadership enforcing t

Petrol pumps in Manipur have gone dry with the punishing blockade of two national highways by the United Naga Council continuing since August 21. Manipur Government Spokesman N Biren Singh said all t

Home minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday appealed to the agitating Nagas, who are blocking two National Highways passing through Manipur, to withdraw their strike and come forward for dialogue.

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, who arrived here on Wednesday on a two-day visit to Manipur, toured Naga-dominated interior Senapati hill district and appealed to people to settle all issues thr

The 93-day economic blockade of Manipur has now been lifted.

A written asurance was handed out by the state government to upgrade Sadar Hills as a full-fledged district.

The blockade, which had crip

The crippling economic blockades on two national highways in Manipur entered the 93rd day today, even as one of the sponsors called for a 48-hour bandh in five hill districts from midnight tonight to

Supporters of Manipur's 'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila, who has been on hunger strike for the last 11 years demanding withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state, are inspi