Cast at eight in a language he barely spoke, displaced by ethnic violence months later, the young actor’s journey mirrors a childhood shaped by conflict and cinema.
Manipur has undergone significant challenges in recent years, primarily due to longstanding ethnic tensions between the Meitei and Kuki communities.
Satish MeeteiHave you heard of Hallyu, Arirang, The Classic, or BTS ? The younger generation certainly knows BTS. But what we are witnessing today is not a sudden trend-it is the culmination of a ...
The women’s wing of the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has urged all concerned to refrain from soliciting donations for Thabal Chongba by stopping vehicles on the roads.Speaking ...
The Manipuri film Boong won the Best Children's and Family Film award at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards on Sunday, marking a rare global breakthrough for cinema from Manipur.
This is where Boong both acknowledges and sanitises our childhood. It offers a cathartic narrative, but a palatable one. It ...
Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani backed Boong recently registered a historical win at the 2026 BAFTA Awards (British Academy of Film and Television Arts). The film, directed by Lakshmipriya Devi and ...
PM Modi honored Boong on its historic Manipuri film BAFTA win, celebrating India’s pride at the BAFTA Awards 2026. This milestone showcases Indian regional cinema global success and growing ...
A legislator from India ’s ruling party died almost three years after he was severely injured in a mob assault at the outset ...
Manipuri film Boong wins Best Children’s & Family Film at the 2026 BAFTA Awards. Directed by Lakshmipriya Devi and produced ...
MZP raises alarm over ILP violations in Mizoram, urges stricter enforcement, Aadhaar-based permits, higher fines, and tighter oversight.
Manipuri short film Boong wins BAFTA 2026 for Best Children’s Film, bringing global recognition to Manipur and amplifying ...