A Kuki group has warned members of the Meitei community against passing by their villages while going to a district in northern Manipur where the state-level Shirui Lily Festival 2025 is scheduled to be held from May 20 to 24.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the names of officials who will represent Russia in the renewed negotiations with Ukraine, set to take place in Turkey today, TASS reported.

The Russian president had been challenged by Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky to meet in person at the talks on Thursday. 

​The Russian president had been challenged by Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky to meet in person at the talks on Thursday.