<![CDATA[Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal]]> https://thefederal.com https://thefederal.com/images/logo.png Today's News Headlines: Breaking Stories & Current Updates - The Federal https://thefederal.com Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:48:17 GMT 15 https://thefederal.com/category/news/right-to-vote-contest-elections-not-fundamental-rights-supreme-court-238562 <![CDATA[Right to vote, contest elections not fundamental rights: Supreme Court]]> https://thefederal.com/category/news/right-to-vote-contest-elections-not-fundamental-rights-supreme-court-238562 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:45:21 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/tn-elections-2026-veerappan-daughter-widow-to-contest-polls-238559 <![CDATA[Tamil Nadu elections: Veerappan’s family enters fray, seeks to recast his legacy]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/tn-elections-2026-veerappan-daughter-widow-to-contest-polls-238559 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:32:26 GMT https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-ruling-ipl-2026-stuns-bumrah-hazlewood-others-238555 <![CDATA[Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stuns Bumrah, Hazlewood and the rest to rule IPL 2026]]> https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/vaibhav-sooryavanshi-ruling-ipl-2026-stuns-bumrah-hazlewood-others-238555 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:01:03 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/education/is-english-native-or-foreign-cbse-third-language-rule-sparks-confusion-in-schools-238553 <![CDATA[Is English native or foreign? CBSE third-language rule sparks confusion in schools]]> https://thefederal.com/category/education/is-english-native-or-foreign-cbse-third-language-rule-sparks-confusion-in-schools-238553 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:38:22 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/mamata-accuses-bjp-ec-of-bid-to-cancel-her-bhabanipur-candidature-238549 <![CDATA[Mamata accuses BJP, EC of bid to cancel her Bhabanipur candidature]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/mamata-accuses-bjp-ec-of-bid-to-cancel-her-bhabanipur-candidature-238549 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:19:21 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/modi-targets-infiltration-at-katwa-rally-vows-faster-caa-citizenship-238543 <![CDATA[Modi targets infiltration at Katwa rally, vows faster CAA citizenship]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/modi-targets-infiltration-at-katwa-rally-vows-faster-caa-citizenship-238543 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:53:28 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/us-iran-peace-talks-jd-vance-seen-as-acceptable-face-by-tehran-says-report-238541 <![CDATA[US-Iran peace talks: JD Vance seen as acceptable face by Tehran, says report]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/us-iran-peace-talks-jd-vance-seen-as-acceptable-face-by-tehran-says-report-238541 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 07:45:14 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/kerala/fcra-row-kerala-church-malayalam-paper-minorities-p-c-george-comment-238533 <![CDATA[FCRA row: Kerala church-backed Malayalam paper hits out at ‘political opportunists’]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/kerala/fcra-row-kerala-church-malayalam-paper-minorities-p-c-george-comment-238533 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:57:00 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/news/sc-rules-lower-dr-for-pensioners-than-da-is-arbitrary-violates-article-14-238526 <![CDATA[Lower DR for pensioners than DA arbitrary, violates Article 14: SC]]> https://thefederal.com/category/news/sc-rules-lower-dr-for-pensioners-than-da-is-arbitrary-violates-article-14-238526 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:23:13 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/entertainment/jana-nayagan-leak-rajinikanth-kamal-haasan-suriya-anti-piracy-laws-238518 <![CDATA['Jana Nayagan' leak: Top Tamil actors demand strict anti-piracy measures]]> https://thefederal.com/category/entertainment/jana-nayagan-leak-rajinikanth-kamal-haasan-suriya-anti-piracy-laws-238518 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:46:26 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/madhya-pradesh/maha-kumbh-girl-monalisa-found-minor-husband-booked-under-pocso-238514 <![CDATA[‘Maha Kumbh’ girl Monalisa found to be a minor; Husband booked under POCSO]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/madhya-pradesh/maha-kumbh-girl-monalisa-found-minor-husband-booked-under-pocso-238514 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:10:05 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/elections-2026-sir-exercise-voters-numbers-shrink-238510 <![CDATA[SIR cuts 6.08 crore voters across nine states, three UTs]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/elections-2026-sir-exercise-voters-numbers-shrink-238510 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 03:36:10 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/tvk-bjp-dangerous-ravikumar-congress-rift-tn-politics-238505 <![CDATA[‘Vijay is not MGR’: VCK leader D Ravikumar calls TVK politics ‘dangerous’]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/tvk-bjp-dangerous-ravikumar-congress-rift-tn-politics-238505 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:40:09 GMT https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/look-at-the-ball-not-the-bowler-sooryavanshi-on-tackling-bumrah-hazlewood-238502 <![CDATA[Look at the ball, not the bowler: Sooryavanshi on tackling Bumrah, Hazlewood]]> https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/look-at-the-ball-not-the-bowler-sooryavanshi-on-tackling-bumrah-hazlewood-238502 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:33:34 GMT https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/board-exams-can-wait-15-year-old-sooryavanshi-smashes-rcb-instead-238498 <![CDATA[Board exams can wait! 15-year-old Sooryavanshi smashes RCB instead]]> https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/board-exams-can-wait-15-year-old-sooryavanshi-smashes-rcb-instead-238498 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:53:21 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/artemis-ii-astronauts-return-from-moon-after-historic-10-day-mission-238495 <![CDATA[Artemis II astronauts return from moon after historic 10-day mission]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/artemis-ii-astronauts-return-from-moon-after-historic-10-day-mission-238495 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:28:23 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/today-world-india-important-news-238494 <![CDATA[LIVE! Injured Khamenei offstage as US-Iran peace talks set to begin amid concern over Hormuz mines]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/today-world-india-important-news-238494 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:15:49 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/sir-voter-deletions-prashant-bhushan-legal-concerns-238492 <![CDATA[Prashant Bhushan interview: 'SIR exercise is illegal, targets Muslims']]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/sir-voter-deletions-prashant-bhushan-legal-concerns-238492 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:00:34 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/andhra-pradesh/lulu-mall-vijayawada-andhra-govt-cancels-land-allotment-238479 <![CDATA[Lulu Mall in Vijayawada: Andhra govt cancels land allotment amid controversy]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/andhra-pradesh/lulu-mall-vijayawada-andhra-govt-cancels-land-allotment-238479 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:36:09 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/west-bengal-elections-2026-amit-shah-reacts-humayun-kabir-sting-video-238477 <![CDATA[Would rather sit in Opposition for 20 years: Amit Shah on Kabir 'sting' row]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/west-bengal-elections-2026-amit-shah-reacts-humayun-kabir-sting-video-238477 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:27:25 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/telangana/telangana-maoists-free-state-dgp-b-shridhar-reddy-238476 <![CDATA[Telangana declared Maoists-free after 42 cadres surrender]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/telangana/telangana-maoists-free-state-dgp-b-shridhar-reddy-238476 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:25:32 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/jose-k-mani-hits-out-at-bjp-pc-george-son-over-remarks-against-church-leaders-238472 <![CDATA[Jose K Mani hits out at BJP’s PC George, son over remarks against Church leaders]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/jose-k-mani-hits-out-at-bjp-pc-george-son-over-remarks-against-church-leaders-238472 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:49:58 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/west-bengal-polls-bjp-tmc-campaign-debate-238471 <![CDATA[Mamata attacks BJP with 'snake' jibe as Bengal poll battle hots up | Capital Beat]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/west-bengal-polls-bjp-tmc-campaign-debate-238471 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:44:45 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/karnataka/karnataka-public-school-magnet-school-plan-protests-40000-govt-schools-at-risk-238469 <![CDATA[Protest in Bengaluru over 'magnet' school plan; activists warn 40k govt schools at risk]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/karnataka/karnataka-public-school-magnet-school-plan-protests-40000-govt-schools-at-risk-238469 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:42:49 GMT https://thefederal.com/film-reviews/love-insurance-kompany-review-vignesh-shivan-rom-com-future-dating-app-238465 <![CDATA[Love Insurance Kompany review: Vignesh Shivan’s rom-com is high on feeling, low on thought]]> https://thefederal.com/film-reviews/love-insurance-kompany-review-vignesh-shivan-rom-com-future-dating-app-238465 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:32:06 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/karnataka/bengaluru-man-held-for-uploading-misleading-zombie-drug-video-that-went-viral-238459 <![CDATA[Bengaluru man held for uploading misleading ‘zombie drug’ video that went viral]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/karnataka/bengaluru-man-held-for-uploading-misleading-zombie-drug-video-that-went-viral-238459 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:07:39 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/tamil-nadu-polls-vijay-security-concerns-tamil-nadu-election-rallies-238450 <![CDATA[TN elections: Are Vijay’s security concerns a real threat or election-time narrative?]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/tamil-nadu-polls-vijay-security-concerns-tamil-nadu-election-rallies-238450 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:37:18 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/gujarat/great-indian-bustard-conservation-habitat-challenges-india-238447 <![CDATA[Great Indian Bustard chick cheers experts, but habitat crisis far from over]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/gujarat/great-indian-bustard-conservation-habitat-challenges-india-238447 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:15:43 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/kerala-elections-ldf-udf-both-confident-238446 <![CDATA[Contrasting claims in Kerala: UDF talks wave; LDF counts on strongholds]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/kerala-elections-ldf-udf-both-confident-238446 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:13:25 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/uttar-pradesh/vrindavan-boat-accident-yamuna-tourists-dead-missing-238444 <![CDATA[At least 10 dead, several missing after tourist boat capsizes in Yamuna river in UP]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/uttar-pradesh/vrindavan-boat-accident-yamuna-tourists-dead-missing-238444 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:04:35 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/maharashtra/nashik-it-firm-employees-sexual-misconduct-employees-arrest-238440 <![CDATA[Nashik: Undercover cops expose sexual harassment at IT firm, 7, including HR held]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/maharashtra/nashik-it-firm-employees-sexual-misconduct-employees-arrest-238440 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:56:48 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/maharashtra/operation-tiger-maharashtra-politics-shiv-sena-ubt-faction-238438 <![CDATA['Operation Tiger' rumours trigger unease in Maharashtra politics]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/maharashtra/operation-tiger-maharashtra-politics-shiv-sena-ubt-faction-238438 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:52:09 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/news/kharge-flags-grave-consequences-in-governments-proposed-delimitation-exercise-238436 <![CDATA[Kharge flags ‘grave consequences’ in Government’s proposed delimitation exercise]]> https://thefederal.com/category/news/kharge-flags-grave-consequences-in-governments-proposed-delimitation-exercise-238436 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:50:47 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/assam-elections-pawan-khera-row-record-turnout-25-seats-tight-238428 <![CDATA[Assam polls: Record turnout, Pawan Khera row make 25 seats too close to call]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/assam-elections-pawan-khera-row-record-turnout-25-seats-tight-238428 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:52:51 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/karnataka/chikkamagaluru-trek-tragedy-kerala-teen-srinanda-found-dead-238423 <![CDATA[Chikkamagaluru trek tragedy: Kerala teen found dead; family suspects foul play]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/karnataka/chikkamagaluru-trek-tragedy-kerala-teen-srinanda-found-dead-238423 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:27:25 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/kerala/court-grants-bail-to-malayalam-film-director-ranjith-in-sexual-harassment-case-238415 <![CDATA[Court grants bail to Malayalam film director Ranjith in sexual harassment case]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/kerala/court-grants-bail-to-malayalam-film-director-ranjith-in-sexual-harassment-case-238415 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:50:26 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/uttar-pradesh/uttar-pradesh-sir-electorate-rises-by-84-lakh-to-1339-crore-after-revision-238410 <![CDATA[Uttar Pradesh SIR: Over 2 crore names deleted]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/uttar-pradesh/uttar-pradesh-sir-electorate-rises-by-84-lakh-to-1339-crore-after-revision-238410 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:38:26 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/tamil-nadu/sathankulam-custodial-deaths-what-witness-cop-revathi-said-238400 <![CDATA[Sathankulam custodial deaths | Cop Revathi: Faced pressure not to speak truth]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/south/tamil-nadu/sathankulam-custodial-deaths-what-witness-cop-revathi-said-238400 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:12:05 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/bjp-bengal-manifesto-ucc-3000-aid-infiltration-crackdown-238397 <![CDATA[BJP promises UCC in 6 months, Rs 3,000 aid for women in West Bengal manifesto]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/bjp-bengal-manifesto-ucc-3000-aid-infiltration-crackdown-238397 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:59:03 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/supreme-court-to-hear-plea-against-frozen-bengal-voters-list-april13-238395 <![CDATA[SC to hear plea against frozen Bengal voters' list on April 13]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/supreme-court-to-hear-plea-against-frozen-bengal-voters-list-april13-238395 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:40:49 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/the-eighth-column/kannada-theatre-literature-12th-century-vachanas-lingayat-social-inequality-basavalingaiah-basavanna-238391 <![CDATA[Why an upcoming nine-hour-long Kannada play has a lesson to offer on the current geopolitical crisis]]> https://thefederal.com/category/the-eighth-column/kannada-theatre-literature-12th-century-vachanas-lingayat-social-inequality-basavalingaiah-basavanna-238391 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:34:34 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/entertainment/jana-nayagan-tvk-actor-vijay-farewell-film-piracy-online-leak-238386 <![CDATA[Another blow for ‘Jana Nayagan’ as piracy hits Vijay’s farewell film]]> https://thefederal.com/category/entertainment/jana-nayagan-tvk-actor-vijay-farewell-film-piracy-online-leak-238386 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:11:25 GMT https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2026-csk-vs-dc-preview-238385 <![CDATA[IPL 2026, CSK vs DC preview: Pressure piling on Samson, Gaikwad]]> https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2026-csk-vs-dc-preview-238385 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:08:57 GMT https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/mukul-choudhary-150-sixes-a-day-to-ipl-match-winner-dhoni-inspiration-238384 <![CDATA[Dhoni-inspired Mukul rises from '100-150 sixes' a day to IPL match-winner]]> https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/mukul-choudhary-150-sixes-a-day-to-ipl-match-winner-dhoni-inspiration-238384 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:59:57 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/news/aap-rift-raghav-chadha-somnath-bharti-interview-238377 <![CDATA[Somnath Bharti on Raghav Chadha row: 'If your blood doesn't boil, it's not courage']]> https://thefederal.com/category/news/aap-rift-raghav-chadha-somnath-bharti-interview-238377 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:28:53 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/maharashtra/kunal-kamra-refuses-to-apologise-over-traitor-remark-on-eknath-shinde-238376 <![CDATA[Kunal Kamra refuses to apologise for ‘traitor’ remark on Eknath Shinde]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/west/maharashtra/kunal-kamra-refuses-to-apologise-over-traitor-remark-on-eknath-shinde-238376 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:17:30 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/uttar-pradesh/justice-yashwant-varma-resigns-amid-impeachment-proceedings-over-cash-recovery-case-238374 <![CDATA[Justice Yashwant Varma resigns amid impeachment proceedings over cash row]]> https://thefederal.com/category/states/north/uttar-pradesh/justice-yashwant-varma-resigns-amid-impeachment-proceedings-over-cash-recovery-case-238374 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:09:22 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/news/pawan-khera-anticipatory-bal-telangana-high-court-passport-row-238370 <![CDATA[Telangana HC grants anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera over FIR by Assam CM’s wife]]> https://thefederal.com/category/news/pawan-khera-anticipatory-bal-telangana-high-court-passport-row-238370 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:44:39 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/us-iran-talks-islamabad-stall-lebanon-ceasefire-238368 <![CDATA[US-Iran talks in Islamabad stall as Tehran sets Lebanon ceasefire condition]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/us-iran-talks-islamabad-stall-lebanon-ceasefire-238368 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:23:47 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/puducherry-histtoric-voter-turnout-238367 <![CDATA[Puducherry shatters electoral records with historic 91.23 pc voter turnout]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/puducherry-histtoric-voter-turnout-238367 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:20:26 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/news/fugitive-in-social-media-influencer-murder-case-arrested-after-deportation-to-india-238365 <![CDATA[Key accused in influencer Kanchan Kaur Bhabhi murder case arrested after deportation]]> https://thefederal.com/category/news/fugitive-in-social-media-influencer-murder-case-arrested-after-deportation-to-india-238365 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:56:16 GMT https://thefederal.com/film-reviews/dacoit-shaneil-deo-adivi-sesh-mrunal-thakur-hindi-cinema-film-review-mrunal-thakur-238362 <![CDATA[Dacoit review: A slick 90s-style masala throwback undone by messy, overstuffed writing]]> https://thefederal.com/film-reviews/dacoit-shaneil-deo-adivi-sesh-mrunal-thakur-hindi-cinema-film-review-mrunal-thakur-238362 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:44:18 GMT https://thefederal.com/the-federal-special/the-war-and-ceasefire-are-trumps-but-iran-owns-the-hormuz-agenda-238352 <![CDATA[The war and ceasefire are Trump's, but Iran owns the Hormuz agenda]]> https://thefederal.com/the-federal-special/the-war-and-ceasefire-are-trumps-but-iran-owns-the-hormuz-agenda-238352 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:56:12 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/aimim-owaisi-dumps-humayun-kabir-ahead-of-west-bengal-elections-amid-video-row-238351 <![CDATA[AIMIM exits alliance with Humayun Kabir ahead of Bengal elections amid video row]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/aimim-owaisi-dumps-humayun-kabir-ahead-of-west-bengal-elections-amid-video-row-238351 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:49:57 GMT https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/8551-per-cent-polling-in-assam-turnout-in-minority-dominated-seats-cross-90-per-cent-mark-238347 <![CDATA[85.51% polling in Assam; turnout in minority-dominated seats crosses 90% mark]]> https://thefederal.com/elections-2026/8551-per-cent-polling-in-assam-turnout-in-minority-dominated-seats-cross-90-per-cent-mark-238347 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:51:30 GMT https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/ipl/mukul-choudharys-last-ball-blitz-powers-lsg-to-thrilling-win-over-kkr-in-ipl-238343 <![CDATA[Mukul Choudhary’s last-ball blitz powers LSG to thrilling 3-wicket win over KKR in IPL]]> https://thefederal.com/sports/cricket/ipl/mukul-choudharys-last-ball-blitz-powers-lsg-to-thrilling-win-over-kkr-in-ipl-238343 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:54:06 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/artemis-two-astronauts-prepare-for-fireball-return-as-lunar-mission-nears-splashdown-238340 <![CDATA[Artemis II astronauts prepare for ‘fireball’ return as lunar mission nears splashdown]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/artemis-two-astronauts-prepare-for-fireball-return-as-lunar-mission-nears-splashdown-238340 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:45:20 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/melania-trump-denies-epstein-ties-in-extraordinary-white-house-appearance-238338 <![CDATA[Melania Trump denies Epstein ties in extraordinary White House appearance]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/melania-trump-denies-epstein-ties-in-extraordinary-white-house-appearance-238338 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:38:10 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/international/iran-israel-conflict-mojtaba-khamenei-donald-trump-strait-of-hormuz-238336 <![CDATA[LIVE | JD Vance heads to Pakistan, says he believes negotiations with Iran will be positive]]> https://thefederal.com/category/international/iran-israel-conflict-mojtaba-khamenei-donald-trump-strait-of-hormuz-238336 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:18:19 GMT https://thefederal.com/category/features/manipur-violence-2023-imphal-hoihnu-hauzel-book-stories-the-fire-could-not-burn-238281 <![CDATA[How an ordinary morning in Imphal snowballed into the Manipur inferno]]> https://thefederal.com/category/features/manipur-violence-2023-imphal-hoihnu-hauzel-book-stories-the-fire-could-not-burn-238281 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:00:00 GMT