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Manipur Police Seize Fuel Bound for Myanmar, Four Arrested

Imphal, May 3: Manipur police have seized four vehicles illegally transporting 25 containers filled with petrol and diesel along the India-Myanmar border. The operation took place on Saturday, with officials confirming the arrests of the drivers involved. A senior police officer indicated that the seized fuel was likely intended for smuggling into neighboring Myanmar. The ... Read more Manipur Police Seize Fuel Bound for Myanmar, Four Arrested

Morningstar 3 May 2026 1:00 am

DIPR Manipur launches fact-check page

IMPHAL, May 1: Amid the increasing challenge of fake news and misinformation in this digital era, the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Government of Manipur, launched the DIPR Manipur Fact Check official Facebook page and organised a one-day awareness programme on its existing welfare schemes at the DIPR Auditorium, Imphal on Thursday. Secretary, []

thehillstimes 2 May 2026 6:05 am

CM Appeals to Youth to Embrace Culture and Sports at Cultural Event in Imphal

Imphal, May 1: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh emphasized the global recognition of Manipur for its rich arts, culture, traditions, and sports heritage during a cultural event on Friday. The CM attended the 54th foundation day celebration of the Panthoibi Theatre Temple, held at the Shri Shri Nityanand Mandap in Yumnam Leikai, Imphal West district. ... Read more CM Appeals to Youth to Embrace Culture and Sports at Cultural Event in Imphal

Morningstar 1 May 2026 11:21 pm

Chief Minister Appeals to Youth to Embrace Culture and Sports

Imphal, May 1: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh emphasized the global recognition of Manipur for its rich arts, culture, traditions, and sports heritage during the 54th foundation day celebration of the Panthoibi Theatre Mandap at Yumnam Leikai in Imphal West district on Friday. The Chief Minister urged the public to further promote and develop Manipurs ... Read more Chief Minister Appeals to Youth to Embrace Culture and Sports

Udaipur Kiran 1 May 2026 11:16 pm

Top Court Orders Test Of Audio 'Linking' Biren Singh To Manipur Violence

More than 260 people were killed and thousands displaced since the ethnic violence broke out between the Imphal valley-based Meitei and neighbouring hills-based Kuki communities in May 2023.

NDTV 30 Apr 2026 10:57 pm

Working to restore peace in Manipur since assuming office: CM Khemchand

IMPHAL, April 29: Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Wednesday said that since assuming office in February, he has been engaging with MLAs, officials and members of different communities to work collectively for the restoration of peace in the state. Speaking at the inauguration of five infrastructure projects in Langthabal constituency of Imphal West []

thehillstimes 30 Apr 2026 6:25 am

Major Drug Bust in Manipur: 4.267 Kilograms of Heroin Seized, Two Arrested

Imphal, April 29: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), in collaboration with the Assam Rifles and state police, has arrested two drug traffickers in Manipur and seized 4.267 kilograms of heroin valued at approximately 8.5 crore. Officials reported that this operation also dismantled a smuggling network linked to Myanmar. During the joint operation conducted on Tuesday, ... Read more Major Drug Bust in Manipur: 4.267 Kilograms of Heroin Seized, Two Arrested

Morningstar 29 Apr 2026 2:35 am

PM Modi inaugurates six BCCI indoor cricket academies across northeast India

The academies are located in Rangpo (Sikkim), Doimukh (Arunachal Pradesh), Imphal (Manipur), Madankurklang (Meghalaya), Aizawl (Mizoram), and Dimapur (Nagaland)

The Hindu 29 Apr 2026 1:44 am

NCB Imphal Zonal Unit busts major heroin trafficking network in Manipur

A major drug bust occurred in Manipur. Narcotics Control Bureau, Assam Rifles, and Manipur Police seized heroin valued at 8.5 crore. Two individuals were arrested during the operation in Churachandpur District. The drugs originated from Myanmar. This successful operation disrupts drug trafficking networks along the Indo-Myanmar border. Efforts continue to make Manipur drug-free.

The Economic Times 28 Apr 2026 9:23 pm

Manipur Congress Criticizes Chief Minister Over NRC Confusion

Imphal, April 27: The opposition Congress party in Manipur has sharply criticized Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. They claim that linking the National Register of Citizens (NRC) process with the census has caused confusion among the public. Hareeshwar Goswami, Vice President of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee, condemned the Chief Ministers recent statements regarding the ... Read more Manipur Congress Criticizes Chief Minister Over NRC Confusion

Morningstar 27 Apr 2026 11:43 pm

Central Government Approves Over 947 Crore for Relief and Rehabilitation of Manipur Violence Victims

Imphal, April 26: The Union Home Ministry has sanctioned 424.36 crore for the operation of relief camps established by the Manipur government to shelter those affected by ethnic violence in the state. According to the state Home Department, an additional 523 crore has been approved for the rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) affected by ... Read more Central Government Approves Over 947 Crore for Relief and Rehabilitation of Manipur Violence Victims

Morningstar 26 Apr 2026 5:04 pm

Manipur CM Calls For Support Of Civil Society Groups In Restoring Normalcy

Pointing out that that the present unrest has brought hardships to daily wage earners and disrupted the academic environment of the children in the state, the chief minister who met public leaders from different localities of Imphal valley said, The government alone cannot bring peace unless the public and the civil society organisations and all the stakeholders come to the negotiating table to bring peace and a solution to all issues in the state.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Apr 2026 4:28 pm

Centre sanctions over Rs 947 crore for relief, rehabilitation of Manipur violence victims

Imphal, April 26: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved Rs 424.36 crore for the operation of relief camps set up by the Manipur government to provide shelter to people affected by the ethnic violence in the state, officials said. According to the state Home Department, the MHA has also sanctioned Rs 523 []

The Shillong Times 26 Apr 2026 4:27 pm

Violence Erupts at Kokomi Rally in Imphal, Student Organization Member Injured

Imphal, April 26: A rally organized by the Manipur Integrity Coordination Committee (Kokomi) turned violent on Saturday as certain factions of the crowd expressed their anger against the organization. During the unrest, a member of Kokomis student wing was injured. The rally was called to present several questions to the Manipur government. Protesters marched towards ... Read more Violence Erupts at Kokomi Rally in Imphal, Student Organization Member Injured

Morningstar 26 Apr 2026 4:01 am

Many Injured In Clashes At Imphal Rally Called Over Recent Attacks

COCOMI said the rally was aimed at seeking answers from the government on key issues, including alleged proxy war and narco-terrorism

NDTV 25 Apr 2026 8:29 pm

Manipur: Thousands of protesters clash with police during march to CM's residence

Thousands marched in Imphal seeking permanent peace and justice. Police prevented their march towards the Chief Minister's residence. A group later met Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh. They submitted a memorandum regarding the ongoing ethnic conflict. The organization COCOMI demands action on recent child deaths. They vow to intensify protests if demands are not met.

The Economic Times 25 Apr 2026 5:41 pm

Violence Erupts in Ukhrul, Manipur: Three Dead, Several Injured in Clashes

Imphal, April 24: Violence erupted in Ukhrul district of Manipur on Friday, resulting in the deaths of at least three individuals and leaving several others injured. The clashes involved armed groups from the Naga and Kuki tribal communities. According to police officials, two bodies were recovered near Mullam village, a location severely affected by the ... Read more Violence Erupts in Ukhrul, Manipur: Three Dead, Several Injured in Clashes

Morningstar 24 Apr 2026 10:46 pm

Advanced Weapons Seized Along India-Myanmar Border in Manipur

Imphal, April 23: Security forces have seized advanced weapons and ammunition along the India-Myanmar border on Wednesday. In a separate operation, six illegal bunkers were destroyed in the hilly Kangpokpi district, officials reported. A senior police officer stated that the seizures occurred in the border area under the jurisdiction of the Moreh police station in ... Read more Advanced Weapons Seized Along India-Myanmar Border in Manipur

Morningstar 23 Apr 2026 12:51 am

Manipurs Valley and Hill Districts Disrupted by Multiple Bandh Calls

Imphal, April 22: Authorities reported that life in Manipurs Imphal Valley and Naga-dominated hill areas remained severely disrupted due to various bandh calls on Wednesday. Despite appeals from Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and Home Minister K. Govindas Singh, protesting groups continued their demonstrations, impacting normal activities in 12 out of the states 16 districts. ... Read more Manipurs Valley and Hill Districts Disrupted by Multiple Bandh Calls

Morningstar 22 Apr 2026 8:07 pm

Manipur Launches Hinchi Project to Combat Drug Abuse and Support Farmers

Imphal, April 21: The Manipur Police have initiated a commendable effort to curb illegal drug trade and opium cultivation. In collaboration with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), they launched a community project named Hinchi in Churachandpur district. This announcement was made via a post on the social media platform X on Tuesday. According to the ... Read more Manipur Launches Hinchi Project to Combat Drug Abuse and Support Farmers

Morningstar 21 Apr 2026 10:49 pm

Inspiring Achievement: Manipur Student Excels in 12th Grade Despite Physical Challenges

Imphal, April 21: A remarkable achievement has emerged from Manipur, showcasing the power of determination and mental strength. A young girl, despite facing physical challenges, has excelled in the Higher Secondary Examination (HSE) 2026, setting an inspiring example. Binita Khumukcham, a differently-abled student from the Jiribam district, secured a first division with 67.4% marks in ... Read more Inspiring Achievement: Manipur Student Excels in 12th Grade Despite Physical Challenges

Morningstar 21 Apr 2026 10:34 pm

Watch | Manipur unrest: Protests turn violent after childrens deaths

Tensions have escalated in Manipur as protests over the killing of two children turned confrontational in Imphal.

The Hindu 21 Apr 2026 8:56 pm

Twin Shutdown Calls, Protests Paralyse Manipur After Child Deaths

In Ukhrul district suspected militants fired on a convoy of civilian vehicles travelling from Imphal.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Apr 2026 4:28 pm

5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Manipur's Kamjong

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck Manipur early Tuesday, with its epicentre in Kamjong district. Tremors were felt in Ukhrul district, Imphal and parts of Meghalaya, but no casualties or damage have been reported so far.

The Economic Times 21 Apr 2026 10:40 am

Protesters clash with police during torch rally in Manipur

A seven-km-long torch rally was brought out from Mayai Lambi to Keishamthong in Imphal West district on April 20, night, but the participants turned violent and clashed with the security forces, says police officer

The Hindu 21 Apr 2026 10:21 am

5.2-magnitude quake jolts Manipur

Tremors were felt in neighbouring Ukhrul district and state capital Imphal, and even Meghalaya but no casualty or damage has been reported so far

The Hindu 21 Apr 2026 9:37 am

Manipur Government Takes Strict Action Against Absent Employees During Shutdown

Imphal, April 21: The Manipur government has issued strict directives against employees who are absent from duty without permission during the shutdown called by various organizations. According to officials, Chief Secretary Puneet Kumar Goyal has instructed all department secretaries and heads to ensure employee attendance in their offices at all costs. The circular states that ... Read more Manipur Government Takes Strict Action Against Absent Employees During Shutdown

Morningstar 21 Apr 2026 12:24 am

Manipur CM Commemorates WWII Victims and Calls for Peace

Imphal, April 20: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh urged citizens to maintain peace and cooperation during a recent event. He emphasized that strikes and disruptions significantly impact daily wage earners and the general public. Thus, fostering social harmony is a collective responsibility. The Chief Minister made these remarks while unveiling a memorial stone in ... Read more Manipur CM Commemorates WWII Victims and Calls for Peace

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 11:44 pm

Manipur CM unveils memorial in honour of WWII Japanese bombing victims

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh unveiled a memorial stone in Imphal East honouring victims of a 1943 Japanese aerial bombing during World War II. This event marked the 83rd commemoration of the Khurai Chingangbam Mandop Aerial Bombing. The Chief Minister acknowledged the tragic history and its impact on Manipuri society.

The Economic Times 20 Apr 2026 8:51 pm

Assam Rifles Conduct Major Operation in Manipur, Seizes Cache of Weapons and Explosives

Imphal, April 20: The Assam Rifles launched a significant search operation in the Kamjong district of Manipur based on intelligence reports. Authorities received information about weapons and explosives being hidden near the India-Myanmar border, with plans for their transportation. The operation took place between the nights of April 11 and 12, 2026. During the search, ... Read more Assam Rifles Conduct Major Operation in Manipur, Seizes Cache of Weapons and Explosives

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 11:49 am

Violence Erupts in Imphal Rally; 21 Arrested Amid Unrest

Imphal, April 20: Unrest has once again gripped Manipur. During a rally in the capital, Imphal, police arrested 21 individuals for inciting violence. Efforts are underway to identify and apprehend others involved. On April 18, a torch rally was held on the Imphal-Jiribam road, organized by various civil society groups. The event escalated into chaos ... Read more Violence Erupts in Imphal Rally; 21 Arrested Amid Unrest

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 8:39 am

Manipur Police Arrest Individual for Provocative Social Media Posts

Imphal, April 20: The Manipur Police have arrested an individual for posting incendiary and provocative content on the Facebook account Mitei Nongsaa Lamyanba. This information was shared by the police on the social media platform X. Authorities reported that the Facebook account in question contained highly inflammatory material, including threats and incitements to violence, which ... Read more Manipur Police Arrest Individual for Provocative Social Media Posts

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 8:14 am

Bomb attack: Thousands take out night rallies in Manipur after 2 children die

Imphal: Thousands of people hit the streets at various places in Manipur valley districts on Sunday evening, April 19, protesting against a recent bomb attack in which two children were killed. Night rallies were organised at Koirengei and Hatta Golpati in Imphal East district, Kakching district and Mayai Lambi in Imphal West district. The protesters Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 20 Apr 2026 8:11 am

Manipur to Receive Additional Central Forces Post-Elections; Government Appeals to Withdraw Shutdown Call

Imphal, April 20: Manipurs Home Minister, Konthoujam Govindas Singh, announced on Sunday that additional Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will be deployed in the state after the elections in West Bengal and other states conclude. The Home Minister informed the media that approximately 88 companies of central forces had previously been withdrawn from Manipur for ... Read more Manipur to Receive Additional Central Forces Post-Elections; Government Appeals to Withdraw Shutdown Call

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 1:05 am

United Naga Council Calls for Three-Day Shutdown in Manipur Following Brutal Killings

Imphal, April 20: The United Naga Council (UNC) has announced a complete shutdown in Manipur from midnight on April 20 to midnight on April 23. This decision comes in response to the brutal killings of two Naga citizens. The announcement was made during an emergency meeting held at the UNC headquarters. Representatives from the All ... Read more United Naga Council Calls for Three-Day Shutdown in Manipur Following Brutal Killings

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 12:45 am

Manipur Shutdown Disrupts Daily Life as Naga Groups Call for Protest

Imphal, April 20: Daily life in the Imphal Valley of Manipur has been severely disrupted due to a five-day shutdown called in protest against the alleged murder of two minor children by suspected Kuki militants. The shutdown was initiated by Meira Paibi, a powerful womens organization, along with various civil society organizations (CSOs). It took ... Read more Manipur Shutdown Disrupts Daily Life as Naga Groups Call for Protest

Morningstar 20 Apr 2026 12:35 am

Meira Paibi holds massive protest in Imphal East, hundreds of women march for NRC, security

Hundreds of women in Imphal East held a massive protest rally. They demanded the National Register of Citizens be implemented before the census. Protesters also called for safe movement on national highways and action against narco-terrorism. The rally highlighted concerns over law and order and public safety in Manipur.

The Economic Times 19 Apr 2026 11:04 pm

Tensions Persist in Manipur After Two Citizens Killed, Search for Militants Underway

Imphal, April 19: Tensions remain high in Manipurs Ukhrul district following the murder of two individuals, including a retired Indian Army soldier. The incident occurred just a day prior, prompting ongoing security operations to apprehend the militants involved. A police officer reported that an FIR has been filed against suspected Kuki militants at the Litang ... Read more Tensions Persist in Manipur After Two Citizens Killed, Search for Militants Underway

Morningstar 19 Apr 2026 7:45 pm

Manipur Home Minister Appeals to Withdraw Five-Day Shutdown for Peace

Imphal, April 19: Home Minister Govind Das Konthoujam has urged the withdrawal of the proposed five-day complete shutdown in the state. He called on all civil society organizations and the public to maintain peace and resolve issues through dialogue. The minister addressed a press conference at the Chief Ministers Secretariat in Imphal on Sunday. He ... Read more Manipur Home Minister Appeals to Withdraw Five-Day Shutdown for Peace

Morningstar 19 Apr 2026 7:15 pm

Many anti-social elements taking part in night torch rallies: Manipur Police

Night torch rallies at Singjamei and Sagolband in Imphal West district and Khurai in Imphal East district turned violent with security forces firing rounds of tear gas shells to disperse agitators

The Hindu 19 Apr 2026 6:45 pm

Security forces use tear gas to disperse protesters in Imphal West; 7-day shutdown called over Tronglaobi bomb attack

Protests erupted in Imphal West after a bomb attack killed two children. Security forces used tear gas to control demonstrators. A women's group has called for a seven-day shutdown demanding arrests. The family of the victims rejected government compensation, seeking justice instead. The mother of the deceased children has returned to her maternal home.

The Economic Times 19 Apr 2026 6:02 pm

Tension Continues To Rock Manipur, 5-day Total Shutdown Of Imphal Valley

The shutdown call has been given a day after six persons, including three women Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured after a clash broke out between protestors and security forces during a torch rally held in Manipurs Thangmeiband region in Imphal on Saturday

Deccan Chronicle 19 Apr 2026 5:44 pm

Manipur Chief Minister Condemns Attack in Ukhrul, Promises NIA Investigation

Imphal, April 18: The Manipur government has strongly condemned an attack by militants in Ukhrul district that resulted in the deaths of two innocent civilians. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM on Saturday when suspected militants targeted five vehicles traveling on the Imphal-Ukhrul road near TM Kasom village. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh described the ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Condemns Attack in Ukhrul, Promises NIA Investigation

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 10:25 pm

Manipur Shooting Incident Under NIA Investigation, Chief Minister Condemns Attack

Imphal, April 18: The investigation into the recent shooting incident in Ukhrul district, Manipur, has been handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh announced this decision on Saturday, condemning the attack strongly. According to police reports, unidentified armed assailants opened fire on vehicles along the Imphal-Dimapur National Highway (NH-2), ... Read more Manipur Shooting Incident Under NIA Investigation, Chief Minister Condemns Attack

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 10:20 pm

Assam Rifles Celebrates World Heritage Day with Local Community in Manipur

Imphal, April 18: The Assam Rifles took a significant step towards cultural preservation by celebrating World Heritage Day with the local community in Sehlon village, Chandel district, on Saturday. This initiative was thoughtfully designed to foster a shared sense of heritage conservation in the region. It holds particular importance in Manipurs current social landscape, where ... Read more Assam Rifles Celebrates World Heritage Day with Local Community in Manipur

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 8:50 pm

Manipur: Two killed as armed assailants open fire on vehicles on NH-202 near Ukhrul

Two individuals were killed in a shooting incident on National Highway-202 in Manipur. Unidentified armed assailants opened fire on vehicles traveling towards Ukhrul. The attack occurred as the Chief Minister visited Ukhrul. The deceased were identified as residents of Ukhrul district. This incident follows recent protests and a bomb attack. Mobile internet services were revoked in five Imphal Valley districts.

The Economic Times 18 Apr 2026 8:08 pm

Mobile Internet Services Restored in Five Districts of Manipur

Imphal, April 18: The Manipur government has made a significant decision. It has lifted the temporary ban on mobile internet and data services in five districts: Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching, and Bishnupur. The Home Department announced this order on April 18, stating that the restrictions were imposed on April 7 due to deteriorating ... Read more Mobile Internet Services Restored in Five Districts of Manipur

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 7:50 pm

Internet Ban Lifted in Manipur as Situation Improves

Imphal, April 18: The Manipur government has lifted the ban on mobile internet and data services in five districts of the Imphal Valley following improvements in law and order. The ban was imposed on April 7, shortly after a deadly bomb attack in Bishnupur district that claimed the lives of two children and injured their ... Read more Internet Ban Lifted in Manipur as Situation Improves

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 7:35 pm

Killing Of 2 Children Sparks Fresh Protests, Clashes In Manipur

Fresh protests broke out across Manipur's Valley region on Friday night, with large crowds taking to the streets in Imphal East over the killing of two children in the Tronglaobi incident.

NDTV 18 Apr 2026 2:30 pm

Mass protest in Manipur over killing of two children in blast

Thousands of people in Manipur held a torch rally in Imphal West despite prohibitory orders, protesting a bomb blast in Bishnupur district that killed two children. Protesters demanded the arrest of those responsible, with the rally leading to clashes with security forces

Mid Day 18 Apr 2026 10:35 am

Manipur Chief Minister Leads Trust-Building Mission in Ukhrul, Calls for Dialogue and Harmony

Imphal, April 18: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited several villages in Ukhrul district on Friday as part of the Trust-Building Mission. The primary aim was to bridge the trust deficit between the Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities. During his visit, Chief Minister Khemchand Singh emphasized that every community has both good and bad ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Leads Trust-Building Mission in Ukhrul, Calls for Dialogue and Harmony

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 1:47 am

Manipur to Develop Khurungpat Bird Sanctuary for Conservation and Eco-Tourism

Imphal, April 18: The Manipur government has announced plans to develop a bird sanctuary in Khurungpat, located in the Kakching district. This initiative aims to enhance biodiversity conservation and promote eco-tourism in the state. A senior forest official stated that the proposed sanctuary will cover approximately 227 hectares, which constitutes about 6.7 percent of the ... Read more Manipur to Develop Khurungpat Bird Sanctuary for Conservation and Eco-Tourism

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 12:27 am

Manipur: Thousands hit streets in Imphal in torch rally over children's killing, clash with forces

Thousands defied prohibitory orders in Manipur's Imphal West district, holding a torch rally to protest a recent bomb attack that killed two children. Clashes erupted with security forces when protesters, demanding arrests, were asked to turn back. Several people were injured in the confrontation.

The Economic Times 17 Apr 2026 9:15 am

Manipur Chief Minister Launches Four Digital Platforms for Smart Governance

Imphal, April 16: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh launched four digital platforms on Thursday aimed at enhancing governance and service delivery in the state. According to an official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO), the platforms include a Centralized RTI State Portal, e-Seba Manipur, Explore Manipur, and an AI-based Scheme Finder, all developed by ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Launches Four Digital Platforms for Smart Governance

Morningstar 17 Apr 2026 2:01 am

Manipur extends internet ban in Imphal valley till April 18

Mobile internet services remain suspended in five Imphal valley districts for another two days. This decision follows a recent bomb attack that claimed lives. Authorities aim to curb the spread of misinformation and prevent further violence. Curfew restrictions have been eased daily to allow essential activities. The investigation into the attack is underway with the NIA.

The Economic Times 16 Apr 2026 9:51 pm

Manipur Extends Internet Ban in Five Districts Until April 18

Imphal, April 16: The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile internet and data services, including broadband, in five districts of the Imphal Valley until April 18. This decision comes amid ongoing concerns regarding law and order. Officials stated that the extension was necessary due to worries about the spread of misinformation and false ... Read more Manipur Extends Internet Ban in Five Districts Until April 18

Morningstar 16 Apr 2026 7:25 pm

Congress Calls for Delay in Census Amid Ongoing Violence in Manipur

Imphal, April 15: The opposition party Congress has demanded a postponement of the upcoming census process in Manipur. They argue that conducting the census is inappropriate until normalcy is fully restored in the state and all internally displaced individuals affected by ethnic violence return to their homes. Earlier, Mithun Kumar Narayan announced that the self-enumeration ... Read more Congress Calls for Delay in Census Amid Ongoing Violence in Manipur

Morningstar 15 Apr 2026 10:45 pm

Congress Demands Postponement of Census in Manipur Until Normalcy Returns

Imphal, April 15: The opposition party Congress has called for the postponement of the upcoming census process in Manipur. They argue that conducting the census is inappropriate until normalcy is fully restored in the state and all internally displaced individuals affected by ethnic violence return to their homes. Earlier, Mithun Kumar Narayan announced that the ... Read more Congress Demands Postponement of Census in Manipur Until Normalcy Returns

Morningstar 15 Apr 2026 10:40 pm

Manipur: Violence after drugs seizure; 18 injured, vehicles set on fire

The violence erupted following the seizure of a large quantity of drugs from a suspected drug peddler at the Imphal airport.

The Economic Times 14 Apr 2026 11:55 pm

Violence Erupts in Manipur Following Drug Seizure, 18 Injured

Imphal, April 14: Violence broke out in Manipurs Bishnupur district on Tuesday, injuring 18 individuals, including five women. The unrest escalated when a mob set fire to two security vehicles, according to officials. The chaos was triggered after a significant drug bust at Imphal Airport, where a suspected trafficker was apprehended. A senior police officer ... Read more Violence Erupts in Manipur Following Drug Seizure, 18 Injured

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 10:21 pm

Violence Erupts in Manipur After Drug Seizure, 18 Injured

Imphal, April 14: On Tuesday, 18 individuals, including five women, were injured in violence that erupted in Bishnupur district, Manipur. The unrest began when a crowd set fire to two security force vehicles, according to officials. The chaos followed the seizure of a significant quantity of narcotics from a suspected trafficker at Imphal Airport. A ... Read more Violence Erupts in Manipur After Drug Seizure, 18 Injured

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 10:15 pm

Haehengbe Kuame Elected President of All Zeliangrong Students Union by Just One Vote

Imphal, April 14: The All Zeliangrong Students Union (AZSU-AMN) has successfully elected its new leadership for the three-year term from 2026 to 2029. The elections took place on Tuesday in Namdunlung, the capital of Manipur. Students from Assam, Manipur, and Nagaland participated enthusiastically in the elections. Several senior members, former leaders, and well-wishers were present, ... Read more Haehengbe Kuame Elected President of All Zeliangrong Students Union by Just One Vote

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 9:50 pm

Manipur Chief Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Security

Imphal, April 14: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reiterated on Monday that ensuring the safety, security, and peaceful coexistence of all communities remains the governments top priority. An official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) stated that Manipur is home to 36 communities, including both tribal and non-tribal populations residing in the Imphal Valley ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Security

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 12:01 am

Major Operation by Manipur Police: Arrest of Active RPF/PLA Cadre

Imphal, April 14: Manipur Police, with assistance from Assam Police, has conducted a significant operation in response to ongoing security concerns in sensitive areas. They arrested Hodam Roman Singh, also known as Naobi, aged 39, in a coordinated effort that took place in the Kamranga area of Rupnagar. Singh is an active cadre of the ... Read more Major Operation by Manipur Police: Arrest of Active RPF/PLA Cadre

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 12:00 am

Manipurs Law and Order Situation Stabilizes Over the Last 24 Hours: Police Report

Imphal, April 13: According to a press release issued on Sunday, the law and order situation in Manipur has remained stable over the past 24 hours. However, security forces have continued intensive operations in sensitive areas of the state. On April 12, at 7 AM, the Manipur Police, in collaboration with central armed police forces ... Read more Manipurs Law and Order Situation Stabilizes Over the Last 24 Hours: Police Report

Morningstar 13 Apr 2026 12:10 am

Manipurs Law and Order Situation Stabilizes, Police Report

Imphal, April 13: According to a press note released on Sunday, the law and order situation in Manipur has remained stable over the past 24 hours. However, security forces continue to conduct intensive operations in sensitive areas of the state. On April 12, at 7 AM, the Manipur Police, in coordination with central armed police ... Read more Manipurs Law and Order Situation Stabilizes, Police Report

Morningstar 13 Apr 2026 12:04 am

Assam Rifles Avert Major Disaster in Manipur Fire Incident

Imphal, April 12: The Assam Rifles swiftly responded to a fire outbreak in the Faicham Veng area of Ward Number 3 in Tengnoupal district, Manipur. The prompt and coordinated action helped control the situation effectively. Although the incident resulted in an estimated property loss of around 2 million rupees, fortunately, there were no reported injuries ... Read more Assam Rifles Avert Major Disaster in Manipur Fire Incident

Morningstar 12 Apr 2026 10:24 pm

Assam Rifles Honors Its Senior Veteran, Showcases Sensitivity

Imphal, April 12: Assam Rifles has continued its proud tradition of maintaining strong emotional ties with its veterans by recently honoring one of its oldest living ex-servicemen in Moreh, located in the Tengnoupal district of Manipur. During this event, senior officials met with 104-year-old retired Rifleman Shatri Dhan Thapa, a distinguished veteran of the 4 ... Read more Assam Rifles Honors Its Senior Veteran, Showcases Sensitivity

Morningstar 12 Apr 2026 10:05 pm

Ongoing Search Operations in Manipur Following BSF Soldiers Murder

Imphal, April 12: Security forces in Manipur have intensified their search operations for militants following the murder of a Border Security Force (BSF) soldier in Ukhrul district. This marks the third consecutive day of joint operations aimed at apprehending those responsible for the attack. Officials reported that during these operations, security forces have destroyed 21 ... Read more Ongoing Search Operations in Manipur Following BSF Soldiers Murder

Morningstar 12 Apr 2026 2:45 pm

Tribute Paid to BSF Soldier Killed in Manipur Gunfire

Imphal, April 11: A heartfelt tribute was paid to Border Security Force (BSF) Constable Mithun Mandal, who lost his life during a gunfire incident involving suspected militants in Ukhrul district, Manipur. Following the ceremony, his mortal remains were sent to his ancestral home in West Bengal on Saturday. According to a BSF spokesperson, Mandal was ... Read more Tribute Paid to BSF Soldier Killed in Manipur Gunfire

Morningstar 11 Apr 2026 11:56 pm

BSF jawan killed in unprovoked firing in Manipurs Ukhrul

ConstableMithun Mandal who hailed from West Bengal, succumbed to his bullet injury at RIMS Hospital, Imphal

The Hindu 11 Apr 2026 3:01 am

Manipur CM Promises Strict Action Amid Rising Tensions Following Deadly Blast

Imphal, April 10: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reiterated his commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the state amid rising tensions following a deadly blast earlier this week. During a high-level security review meeting, CM Khemchand emphasized that decisive measures are being taken to prevent and neutralize any threats to public order. This ... Read more Manipur CM Promises Strict Action Amid Rising Tensions Following Deadly Blast

Morningstar 10 Apr 2026 3:34 am

Protest rallies across Manipur valley districts against bomb attack, demand arrest of perpetrators

Thousands defied curfew in Manipur's valley districts, protesting a bomb attack that killed two children. Rallies and tyre burning occurred across Bishnupur, Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, and Kakching districts. Protesters demanded swift arrests, with some attempting to reach the Chief Minister's residence. The incident followed an earlier mob attack on a CRPF camp.

The Economic Times 9 Apr 2026 3:03 pm

Manipur CM Reviews Security Measures Following Deadly Blast

Imphal, April 9: Following a devastating blast in Bishnupur district that resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to their mother, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh conducted a review of the states law and order situation on Wednesday. A senior official from the Chief Ministers office reported that the meeting involved a ... Read more Manipur CM Reviews Security Measures Following Deadly Blast

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 1:21 am

Manipur Blast Claims Lives of Two Children; Three Militants Arrested

Imphal, April 9: In a tragic incident in Bishnupur district of Manipur, two young children lost their lives due to a bomb blast, while their mother sustained injuries. This occurred just a day before security forces apprehended three militants from the United Kuki National Army during a joint operation in the neighboring Churachandpur district. According ... Read more Manipur Blast Claims Lives of Two Children; Three Militants Arrested

Morningstar 9 Apr 2026 12:01 am

Manipur CM Condemns Bomb Attack, Calls for Peace Amid Rising Tensions

Imphal, April 7: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has strongly condemned the bomb attack carried out by suspected armed militants at Tronglaobi Awang Leikai in Bishnupur district. The tragic incident resulted in the deaths of a five-year-old boy and a six-month-old girl, while their mother sustained injuries. The Chief Minister assured that the government ... Read more Manipur CM Condemns Bomb Attack, Calls for Peace Amid Rising Tensions

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 11:51 pm

Curfew imposed in 4 Manipur valley districts

The District Magistrates of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur and Kakching issued the order imposing curfew in their respective districts from Tuesday.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:17 pm

2 killed, 5 injured in firing after mob storms CRPF camp in Manipurs Bishnupur: State home minister

Imphal, Apr 7: Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam on Tuesday said two persons were killed and five others injured in firing after a mob stormed a CRPF camp in Bishnupur district. A large number of youths and women held a protest against the killing of two children in a bomb attack by suspected militants in Moirang Tronglaobi area earlier in the day, he said. The protesters stormed the CRPF camp near Gelmol, a few 100 metres from the bomb attack [] The post 2 killed, 5 injured in firing after mob storms CRPF camp in Manipurs Bishnupur: State home minister appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 5:34 pm

Body of Missing 8-Year-Old Found in Imphal, Suspect Arrested

Imphal, April 6: The body of an 8-year-old girl, who had been missing since Sunday, was discovered on Monday near the banks of the Imphal River, beneath the Singjamei Bridge, according to police reports. A police official stated that the girl went missing from the Akampat relief camp in the eastern district of Imphal on ... Read more Body of Missing 8-Year-Old Found in Imphal, Suspect Arrested

Morningstar 6 Apr 2026 10:04 pm

PM Modis Crucial Role in Protecting Manipurs Borders, Says Chief Minister Singh

Imphal, April 6: Chief Minister Yumkham Khemchand Singh reiterated on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has played a vital role in safeguarding Manipurs borders and interests. While addressing the 47th foundation day celebration of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rongmei village of the Noney district, Singh highlighted that it was PM Modi who ... Read more PM Modis Crucial Role in Protecting Manipurs Borders, Says Chief Minister Singh

Morningstar 6 Apr 2026 9:44 pm

Unity in Manipur: CM Khemchand Emphasizes Restoring Trust in Jiribam

Imphal, April 5: Manipurs Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, declared Jiribam as a historic district on Saturday. This is the first district in Manipur where all communities have come together to restore peace after three years of unrest. During a community dialogue program held at New Alipur Rongmei Naga village in Jiribam, the Chief Minister ... Read more Unity in Manipur: CM Khemchand Emphasizes Restoring Trust in Jiribam

Morningstar 5 Apr 2026 3:44 am

Manipur Security Forces Intensify Operations, Four Militants Arrested

Imphal, April 4: Security forces have intensified their operations in Manipur, leading to the arrest of four dangerous militants from the Tengnoupal district on Friday. This district shares an unguarded border with Myanmar, according to officials. A senior police officer reported that the militants were apprehended in Yangoubung village, under the jurisdiction of the Moreh ... Read more Manipur Security Forces Intensify Operations, Four Militants Arrested

Morningstar 4 Apr 2026 12:32 am

Security Forces Destroy Bunkers and Seize Weapons in Manipur

Imphal, April 3: Manipur police and security forces conducted active operations across various regions of the state on Friday, seizing numerous weapons, ammunition, and other suspicious materials. Additionally, three bunkers were destroyed during these operations. Initially, in the Upokpi Khunou Mamang Leikai and surrounding Loktak Lake area (Bishnupur PS, Bishnupur district), security forces recovered a ... Read more Security Forces Destroy Bunkers and Seize Weapons in Manipur

Morningstar 3 Apr 2026 12:32 pm

Governor Inaugurates New Maternity Facility in Bishnupur, Manipur

Imphal, April 3: The Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, praised the strong traditions, courage, and moral leadership of the Imma community during the inauguration of a new maternity facility on Thursday. He highlighted the communitys significant role in shaping society and advocating for justice and peace throughout history. In the Manipuri language, Imma translates ... Read more Governor Inaugurates New Maternity Facility in Bishnupur, Manipur

Morningstar 3 Apr 2026 4:21 am

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh Takes Firm Stand Against Troublemakers

Imphal, April 3: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday, directing officials to take strict action against troublemakers and anti-social elements. He emphasized the need to ensure safe corridors and smooth movement throughout the state. According to an official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO), the meeting, held at the ... Read more Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh Takes Firm Stand Against Troublemakers

Morningstar 3 Apr 2026 12:46 am

Three Manipur militants arrested, over 2300 rounds of ammunition seized

The police arrested an extortionist belonging to the PREPAK from Thongkhong Laxmi Bazaar in Imphal West district

The Hindu 2 Apr 2026 10:29 am

Security forces nab three militants in Manipur, huge ammo haul recovered

Security forces apprehended three militants from different proscribed outfits in Manipur. These individuals are suspected of involvement in extortion activities. The operations also led to the recovery of over 2300 rounds of ammunition and explosives. The arrests and seizures occurred across Imphal West, Imphal East, and Thoubal districts, highlighting ongoing security efforts.

The Economic Times 2 Apr 2026 9:28 am