Amid tension between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes in Manipur, the Thadou tribe in the state has said it is a ...

An Indian-Jewish soldier who belonged to one of the “lost tribes” of Israel has been killed fighting in northern Gaza.

Manipur has been gripped by ethnic conflict since May 2023, when violent clashes between the Kuki and Meitei communities ...

The Thadous, one of the oldest and largest non-Naga tribes of Manipur, has extended support to the N. Biren Singh government’s move to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Manipur has been on edge since May 3 last year when large-scale violence broke out in the state during a tribal protest over the inclusion of the non-tribal Meitei community for a scheduled tribe ...

The Any Kuki Tribes (AKT) had a population of 28,342 in Manipur in the latest census (2011), the first time Kuki was ever recorded in a census, the TCGOC said. Amidst the ethnic hostilities ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Imphal/Guwahati, Nov 3 (IANS) Amidst the ethnic hostilities between Meitei and Kuki-Zo, the tribal Thadou community in Manipur asserted that it is a distinct ethnic tribe with its ...

The 2011 census recorded 215,913 Thadou people, while Any Kuki Tribes (AKT) numbered 28,342 in Manipur, marking the first census inclusion of Kuki, according to TCGOC. The state experienced ethnic ...

including the diverse tribes of Manipur. He also mentioned that a new "Know Your Manipur" general knowledge book would be published by the State Council of Educational Research and Training.

Manipur CM N Biren Singh stresses protecting indigenous communities' rights amidst challenges posed by illegal immigrants.

Manipur has been rocked by ethnic violence since ... to protest against the Meitei community's demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. Meiteis account for about 53 per cent of Manipur's population ...