Gaikhangam

War against AFSPA: Why not talk to Irom Sharmila instead of detaining her?

Soon after TV footage beamed live of the 42-year-old frail Manipuri woman being forcibly lifted and carried away by posse of women cops, the sense of hope that had sprung in the last 48 hours evaporated quickly enough.

State govt prepared to look after Irom Sharmila: Manipur Home Minister

Manipur Home Minister Gaikhangam on Thursday said the government was all prepared to protect and look after the health of social activist Irom Sharmila.

Manipur: Two dead as powerful bomb explodes outside CM's house

Militants on Wednesday exploded two powerful bombs in Manipur's Imphal West district, killing two civilians and leaving five others seriously injured.

Manipur's deputy CM urges militants to release officials

Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam today appealed to militants for the safe release of seven persons, including two senior engineers of Irrigation and Flood Control department, kidnapped last Thursday.