AIZAWL/IMPHAL, (IANS) – The northeastern states of India, especially Mizoram and Manipur, have borne the brunt of the Myanmar military’s coup toppling the Aung San Suu Kyi government and seizing power ...

A young boy crosses over into Myanmar, sparked by his mother’s hurt and his curiosity about his missing father. Boong—the coming-of-age Manipuri language film—is a heartening story of quest, discovery ...

Manipur Governor Ajay Bhalla met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday (February 28, 2026) and discussed various issues related to the State, officials said. A new government took over in Manipur ...

The film is scheduled for a limited theatrical release in India on Saturday, September 19. It will open in select cinemas across major cities rather than a wide nationwide rollout. Since its premiere ...

Imphal Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the team associated with Manipuri-language film “Boong”, directed by debut film maker Lakshmipriya Devi, on winning the Best Children’s and ...

The 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) took place on Sunday, February 22, 2026, in London and the Indian Manipuri film Boong, produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, and directed by ...

The award was handed out by Paddington Bear, who took to the stage to deliver a monologue, saying, "I am the first-ever bear to present an award, and also the first presenter to get marmalade over a ...

LONDON: In a historic moment for Indian regional cinema, the Manipuri feature film Boong won the prestigious Best Children’s and Family Film award at the BAFTA 2026 ceremony held at the Royal Festival ...

Filmmaker Lakshimipriya Devi (right) with Farhan Akhtar (left) and Paddington Bear during the Bafta film awards at the Royal Festival Hall An Indian director who won a Bafta for her debut film has ...

If a bruised and bleeding Manipur wants to heal, the words of its first woman Deputy Chief Minister, Nemcha Kipgen, must be heard. She wants the buffer zones between the Meiteis and the Kuki-Zo ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

In a sharp exchange with Hindustan Times' Kumkum Chadha, the Kuki-Zo leadership questions whether Manipur’s new power structure reflects reconciliation - or coercion masked as governance. When the ...