Imphal, Oct 14 (UNI) Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday called for collective efforts to restore peace in Manipur and strengthen unity among the State’s communities, saying mutual understanding and a willingness to work together are essential for progress.
Chennai, Oct 14 (UNI) The Madras High Court on Wednesday questioned the police for denying permission for RSS rallies, asking why such events, allowed in Jammu and Kashmir facing terrorist threats, but not in Tamil Nadu, described as a peaceful state.
New Delhi, Oct 11 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his greetings to the people on the commencement of Navratri, invoking the blessings of Maa Shailputri, the first form of Goddess Durga worshipped during the nine-day festival, and expressing hope that her divine grace would inspire peace, patience and self-confidence across the country.
Jerusalem, Oct 10 (UNI) Israel has condemned the decision to award the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Indian origin South African jurist Navanethem ''Navi'' Pillay, who chaired a UN commission, accusing the Jewish nation of committing genocide in Gaza.
Imphal, Oct 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured all possible help to the Manipur Government in its effort to bring peace and normalcy in the State. Narendra Modi gave the assurance during a meeting with Manipur Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the official residence of the PM in New Delhi according to state information official.
Moscow, Oct 10 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin told US President Donald Trump that Ukraine had undermined the prospect of an immediate resumption of trilateral peace talks by attempting to disrupt Russia''s parliamentary elections, Russian state news agency TASS reported on Saturday, citing a senior Russian official.
Washington, Oct 10 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has heavily criticised the Nobel Committee after failing to win the Nobel Peace Prize again, claiming he deserved the award for his role in resolving multiple international conflicts.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, extended Mahalaya greetings to people, invoking the blessings of Maa Durga and expressing hope that the auspicious occasion would bring happiness, compassion and hope to society, with peace and prosperity prevailing everywhere.
Stockholm, Oct 9 (UNI) South African Indian-origin jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay has been announced as the winner of the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her work to advance international law and promote peace.
Chennai, Oct 9 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay on Friday greeted Navaneetham Pillay of TN origin, who fought against apartheid in South Africa on her being selected for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2026.
New Delhi, October 9 (UNI) CPI leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Sandosh Kumar on Friday has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding the immediate reopening of Jantar Mantar for ''peaceful'' protests and an end to the detention of activists, alleging that the government is using police force, barricades and restrictions to suppress demonstrations over alleged electoral irregularities.
Washington, Oct 8 (UNI) US President Donald Trump renewed his push for the Nobel Peace Prize on Wednesday, reiterating his claim of settling eight wars and suggested that it would be a "great discredit" to the Norwegian Nobel Committee if it did not honour him.
Bhubaneswar, Oct 7 (UNI) The INDIA bloc in Odisha has appealed for a peaceful and disciplined statewide bandh on October 8, directing its supporters to keep all essential and emergency services outside the purview of the 12-hour dawn-to-dusk shutdown.
Imphal, Oct 7 (UNI) Making a strong pitch for lasting peace in Manipur ravaged by ethnic conflict, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh said on Wednesday that efforts for unity and peace confined to the urban areas would not be sufficient stressing the need for greater outreach to people in the interior hill areas .
Chennai, Oct 6 (UNI) With over 80 per cent of the total 4.35 lakh electorate casting their ballots sealing the fate of 49 candidates, polling for the by-elections to the Madurantakam and Dharapuram Reserved Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu passed off peacefully on Tuesday evening.
Puducherry, Oct 6 (UNI) Brisk turnout was witnessed all through the day as little over 80 per cent of the voters have cast their ballots sealing the fate of 11 candidates, as polling for the bypoll to high profile Thattanchavady Assembly seat in union Territory of Puducherry represented by the Chief Minister, passed off peacefully.
Gopalganj, Oct 6 (UNI) Gopalganj District Magistrate Sameer Saurabh and Superintendent of Police Vinay Tiwari have appealed to residents to celebrate the upcoming Mahaviri Akhara, Durga Puja and Dussehra festivals in a peaceful, harmonious and safe environment.
Puducherry, Oct 6 (UNI) Brisk turnout was witnessed all through the day as nearly 80 per cent of the voters have cast their ballots sealing the fate of 11 candidates, as polling for the bypoll to high profile Thattanchavady Assembly seat in union Territory of Puducherry represented by the Chief Minister, passed off peacefully.
Bhubaneswar, Oct 6 (UNI) Odisha DGP Vinaytosh Mishra on Tuesday directed senior police officials to maintain close coordination with student leaders and educational institutions and take all necessary measures to ensure peaceful conduct of the upcoming student union elections in the state.
Nandigram, Oct 6 (UNI) Polling in West Bengal''s Nandigram was proceeding mainly peacefully on Tuesday, even as the arrest of Nandigram-I block Congress president Ashraful Tulla and a confrontation between Congress candidate Milan Pradhan and BJP supporters injected a note of tension into the high-stakes Assembly by-election.
Imphal, Oct 6 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, on Tuesday, called upon the people of Manipur to contribute to Prime Minister''s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, stressing that peace, mutual trust and collective efforts are essential for the state to participate in the country’s development journey.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list a plea seeking directions to the Delhi Police to allow peaceful protests at Jantar Mantar in the national capital, amid ongoing demonstrations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.