Kuki MLAs attend Assembly session in Imphal, first such participation since 2023
Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh described the development as a positive step toward fostering unity and peace in the state, an official statement said
Manipur Cycling Association to hold selection trial for National Mountain Bike Cycling Championship
The Manipur Cycling Association is set to conduct a State team trial on September 10 at Awa Ching in Imphal East in view of the National Mountain Bike Cycling Championship to be held from October 1 to 4, 2026 at Mahendragiri, Odisha All registered Mountain Bike cyclists willing to represent Manipur in the championship must appear and participate in the selection trial without fail, irrespective of their training status at NCOEs, SAI Centres in Manipur or in other States of India Unregistered cyclists willing to participate in the trial must get themselves registered with the association before the trial, said the association in a notification issued in this regard The trial will be conducted for all three categories Elite, Junior and Sub Junior, it said while adding that the last date of trial form submission is September 8 Two recent passport size photographs, photocopy of Aadhaar Card and Birth Certificate must be submitted at the time of form submission, it added Source The Sangai Express
2 Kuki-Zo MLAs set foot in Imphal for 1st time in 3 years
Manipurs Home Minister Calls for Collective Efforts to Restore Peace
Imphal, September 3: Manipurs Home Minister, Konthoujam Govindas Singh, emphasized the need for collective action to restore peace and normalcy in the state, which has been marred by ethnic violence since May 2023. Responding to a call attention motion raised by Congress MLA Keisham Meghchandra Singh in the assembly, the Home Minister stated that all ... Read more Manipurs Home Minister Calls for Collective Efforts to Restore Peace
After 3 years, 2 Kuki-Zo MLAs attend Manipur Assembly session in Imphal
After years KukiZo MLAs attend Manipur Assembly session in Imphal
Kuki-Zo MLAs set foot in Imphal to attend House session after 3 years
Kukizho Legislators Attend Manipur Assembly for the First Time in Three Years
Imphal, September 2: For the first time in over three years, two legislators from the Kukizho community attended the Manipur Assembly session in person on Wednesday. The eighth session of the 12th Manipur Assembly commenced in Imphal, marking the first participation of legislators from the hill regions associated with the Kukizho community since ethnic violence ... Read more Kukizho Legislators Attend Manipur Assembly for the First Time in Three Years
Kuki MLAs attend Manipur Assembly session for first time since ethnic strife eruption
Kuki MLAs Kimneo Haokip Hangshing and Haokholet Kipgen attended the Manipur Assembly session in Imphal on Wednesday for the first time since ethnic violence erupted in May 2023. Their attendance came despite a Kuki Inpi Manipur directive against travelling to Imphal. Manipur currently has nine Kuki, Zomi and Hmar MLAs.
3 Years After Conflict, Kuki MLAs Return To Manipur Assembly
The 8th session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly commenced today in Imphal, marked by a significant development as legislators from the Kuki community attended in person for the first time in over three years.
Fresh firing in Manipurs Kangpokpi leaves one injured, houses set ablaze
Armed men attacked villages in Kangpokpi district, injuring one person. The Makui Village Authority stated militants attacked Pipuram and Makui villages. Normal life across Imphal Valley was disrupted by a 24-hour general strike. The Union government deferred Census operations in Manipur after a review meeting. The High Court of Manipur has also directed the Census process remain deferred.
Manipur: Civil society shutdown over NRC demand paralyses life
A 24-hour shutdown called by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (CJFD), demanding the updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the Census, paralysed normal life across the Imphal Valley, with shops, markets and educational institutions remaining closed and roads largely deserted. The Union government on Monday deferred the Census-2027 exercise in 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 .
Civil society-sponsored shutdown over NRC demand paralyses life in Manipur
Imphal, Sep 2 (IANS) A 24-hour shutdown called by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (CJFD), demanding the updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the Census, paralysed normal life across the Imphal Valley, with shops, markets and educational institutions remaining closed and roads largely deserted. The Union government on Monday deferred []
Manipur Violence: Three Naga Villages Attacked, 10 Houses Torched In Fresh Kangpokpi Clashes
Fresh violence has erupted in Manipurs Kangpokpi district, where unknown armed individuals attacked three Liangmai Naga villages along the Imphal-Tamenglong road. At least 10 houses were set ablaze and one villager, identified as N Luithuibou, suffered bullet injuries. The attack came a day after three Kuki civilians were killed in Teikhang village. Security forces, including CRPFs CoBRA unit and Manipur Police, have launched a search operation. Since May 13, 17 Kuki-Zo and Naga people have reportedly been killed in separate incidents. No group has claimed responsibility. Watch
Three Liangmai Naga Villages Attacked In Manipur
Three Liangmai Naga villages in Manipur's Kangpokpi district reportedly came under attack early Tuesday, September 1, with prolonged firing and arson reported along the Imphal-Tamenglong Road. The incident occurred less than a day after three Kuki civilians were killed in a
Manipur CM Khemchand Briefs BJP Leaders On Census Postponement, Appeals For Peace
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday attended a reception programme at the BJP state office, Thambal Sanglen, in Imphal, following his return from New Delhi, where he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Singh was welcomed by BJP State President A. Sharda Devi, MLAs, senior party leaders and party workers. During the programme,... The post Manipur CM Khemchand Briefs BJP Leaders On Census Postponement, Appeals For Peace first appeared on Northeast Today .
CAU Imphal Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Young Professional I, Project Assistant and More Posts
Central Agricultural University Imphal (CAU Imphal) has published the Recruitment 2026 notification for 4 vacancies, including Project Assistant, Young Professional-I and Field Assistant posts. Eligible candidates can attend the walk-in interview on 7 September 2026 at the designated venue. The detailed notification is available on the official website.
Naga Legislators Urge Amit Shah to Act Against Kuki Leaders in Manipur
Imphal, September 1: Nine Naga legislators from Manipur have appealed to Union Home Minister Amit Shah for immediate action against Kuki leaders following recent incidents, including the alleged murder of six Naga citizens and the mutilation of their bodies. In a letter addressed to Amit Shah, the legislators urged the central government to ensure the ... Read more Naga Legislators Urge Amit Shah to Act Against Kuki Leaders in Manipur
Manipur: RIMS Imphal Set for AIIMS Upgrade, New Medical College for Senapati
Agartala, September 01, 2026: Manipurs healthcare sector could witness a major expansion with the proposed elevation of the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, to AIIMS status and the planned establishment of a new medical college in Senapati district. The developments followed a meeting between Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda and... The post Manipur: RIMS Imphal Set for AIIMS Upgrade, New Medical College for Senapati first appeared on Northeast Today .
Manipur Government Empowers Youth Through Entrepreneurship Development Program
Imphal, September 1: The Planning Department of the Manipur government hosted a closing ceremony for a seven-day Entrepreneurship Development Program at the Imphal Convention Center on Monday. This event was part of the Chief Ministers Entrepreneurship Support Scheme, which selected 730 candidates for training. During the ceremony, certificates were awarded to the participants. The event ... Read more Manipur Government Empowers Youth Through Entrepreneurship Development Program
Three killed as militants attack Kuki village in Manipur (Lead)
Imphal, Aug 31 (IANS) Three villagers, including two women, were killed and four others injured in an attack by suspected militants in Manipurs Kangpokpi district on Monday, police officials said. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, in a social media post on Monday night, said that the government would not tolerate such violence. The culprits responsible []
Attack in Manipurs Kukki Village Claims Two Lives, Several Injured
Imphal, August 31: On Monday, a suspected militant attack in Manipurs Kangpokpi district resulted in the deaths of two villagers and left another injured. A prominent organization representing the Kukki tribes claims that three innocent villagers, including two women, were shot dead, while four others sustained serious injuries. According to a police officer in Imphal, ... Read more Attack in Manipurs Kukki Village Claims Two Lives, Several Injured
Seven Militants, Including a Woman, Arrested in Manipur; Weapons and Drugs Seized
Imphal, August 31: Security forces in Manipur have arrested seven militants linked to various banned organizations in separate operations across different districts over the past 24 hours. Among those detained is a female activist. In another coordinated operation, a significant cache of weapons and ammunition was recovered in Bishnupur district, along with the arrest of ... Read more Seven Militants, Including a Woman, Arrested in Manipur; Weapons and Drugs Seized
Manipur Government Reserves 5% Quota for Athletes in Home Department Jobs
Imphal, August 30: Manipurs Chief Minister, Yumkham Khemchand Singh, announced on Saturday that the states Home Department will reserve 5% of government jobs for outstanding athletes who have brought recognition to the state. This reservation is a tribute to their achievements and contributions. The Chief Minister stated that if an athlete fails to perform well ... Read more Manipur Government Reserves 5% Quota for Athletes in Home Department Jobs
Manipur, Tamil Nadu Police jointly arrest two in woman missing case
Imphal, Aug 30 (IANS) The Manipur Police, in a joint operation with their Tamil Nadu counterparts, arrested two persons, including a woman, in connection with a woman missing case registered at the T8-Guduvanchery Police Station in Tamil Nadu, officials said. A police official said on Saturday that the joint team of Manipur and Tamil Nadu []
Manipur sportspersons will continue to bring glory to state and nation: Sports Minister
Imphal, Aug 30 (IANS) Manipur Youth Affairs and Sports (YAS) and Home Minister Konthoujam Govindas Singh has expressed confidence that sportspersons from the state would continue to excel in various sporting disciplines, win more medals and bring greater glory and recognition to both the state and the nation. Addressing the National Sports Day 2026 event []
Manipur CM bids farewell to outgoing Chief Secy Puneet Kumar Goel
Imphal, Aug 30 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh hosted the outgoing Chief Secretary Puneet Kumar Goel at his official residence and lauded his contributions to the administration, particularly towards the resettlement of violence-affected internally displaced persons and restoration of peace in the state. Goel, a 1991-batch Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre []
More than 1,700 individuals have successfully travelled from Imphal to Dimapur and Guwahati via NH2 over the past week. The movement of transport vehicles was suspended on Friday due to a shutdown in Senapati district.
Grenade explodes at BJP MLAs Imphal West home, locals decry blast
Blast Near Manipur BJP MLAs House; CM Khemchand Singh Calls Attack Barbaric
A bomb blast targeted the private residence of BJP MLA Sapam Ranjan Singh in Imphal West, Manipur, early Friday. The explosion took place around 1:30 am while the MLA was present at the house. No one was injured, although the blast left a small crater and caused minor damage to the compound walls. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh condemned the attack as senseless and barbaric. Local women, including Meira Paibis, also staged a protest demanding the identification and strict punishment of those responsible.
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Miscreants trigger bomb blast at BJP MLA's residence in Manipur's Imphal West district
No one was injured in the explosion, which left a small crater on the ground and caused minor damage to the walls of the compound
Meira Paibi activists hold torch rally in Imphal demanding NRC update
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Manipur CM orders stringent action against illegal arms holders sans community
Imphal, Aug 28 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a high-level security meeting and decided to take stringent action against any individual, irrespective of community, found in possession of illegal arms and weapons, officials said. A senior official of the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) said that the meeting, which was held at the []
Manipurs Home Minister Vows Action After Attack in Kangpokpi
Imphal, August 27: Manipurs Home Minister, Konthoujam Govindas Singh, firmly announced on Thursday that those responsible for the murder of four individuals from the Naga community in Kangpokpi district will face the full force of the law. He warned that anyone attempting to disrupt or derail the peace process will not be spared. The armed ... Read more Manipurs Home Minister Vows Action After Attack in Kangpokpi
Four Killed, One Missing In Manipur Ambush As Naga-Kuki Tensions Erupt Again, Probe Launch | Watch
Fresh violence has erupted in Manipur's Kangpokpi district after an ambush on the Imphal-Tamenglong Road left four people dead, one injured and another missing. The victims were reportedly from the Naga community. Locals have alleged the involvement of armed Kuki militants, but the claim remains unverified. Meanwhile, a separate allegation of an attack on Kuki farmers has also emerged from Senapati, without official confirmation. The latest violence comes just a day after a high-level peace meeting involving Naga representatives, security forces and state leaders, highlighting the fragile security situation in Manipur.
Four Killed in Manipur Attack, Including School Principal
Imphal, August 27: In a tragic incident on Thursday, armed militants attacked a vehicle in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur, resulting in the deaths of four individuals, including the principal of a private school. One other person sustained injuries in the attack. The assault occurred in a remote area between Makui Ashang and Thanamba Naga ... Read more Four Killed in Manipur Attack, Including School Principal
Home Minister Amit Shah assures Manipur CM Centre will honour peoples wishes
Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh of fulfilling state aspirations. Shah will visit Manipur in October to lay a new medical college foundation stone. He also discussed developmental projects and minority welfare with Kiren Rijiju. Public transport resumed smoothly on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route after conflict. Passengers expressed relief over affordable travel options and thanked the government.
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Manipurs Chief Minister Thanks Naga and Kuki Communities for Smooth Public Transport Operations
Imphal, August 25: Manipurs Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh, expressed gratitude on Tuesday to the Naga and Kuki communities. He acknowledged their cooperation in ensuring uninterrupted interstate public transport services along the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati National Highway-2 (NH-2). While addressing the 45th Hawker Day ceremony in Heing Khongbal, the Chief Minister highlighted the importance of the support ... Read more Manipurs Chief Minister Thanks Naga and Kuki Communities for Smooth Public Transport Operations
Manipur CM thanks Kukis, Nagas for free movement on NH2
Public road transport services between Imphal and Guwahati resumed on August 21 after more than three years of ethnic conflict led to the blockade of highways in the State
Imphal to Join National Rail Network by June 2029, Enhancing Connectivity
Guwahati, August 25: Imphal, the capital of Manipur, is set to become the fifth capital city in the northeastern region to connect with the national railway network by June 2029. The ongoing Jiribam-Imphal new railway line project is expected to be completed by this deadline. A senior official from the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) stated ... Read more Imphal to Join National Rail Network by June 2029, Enhancing Connectivity
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CRPF constable injured in fresh Manipur firing
A CRPF constable was injured amid fresh firing in Senapati and Kangpokpi districts. Houses belonging to Naga residents were burnt down early Monday morning. Incidents of houses being burnt were reported starting at 2:40 am. Protestors blocked the Imphal-Dimapur highway, disrupting traffic flow. The Taphou Kuki Village Authority condemned the destruction of a residential house.
'We Travelled Peacefully From Imphal To Guwahati'
'People have been facing significant difficulties due to skyrocketing airfares, and road transportation was inaccessible until now.'
Imphal-Guwahati bus service resumes with enhanced security, benefiting over 250 passengers
Public transport services resumed on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati route for a third day. Over 250 passengers traveled from Imphal under robust security arrangements. The departure was delayed by an incident at Taphou village but was resolved peacefully. Adequate security personnel and Road Opening Parties ensure safe movement along the highway. Passengers expressed confidence in the government's peace initiatives and safe travel experiences.
Meira Paibi torch rally in Imphal calls for NRC before Census in Manipur
Major PLA Militant Arrested in Manipur with
Imphal, August 23: In a significant operation, the Assam Rifles and Manipur Police have apprehended a key militant from the banned organization, the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA), who had a bounty of 4 lakh on his head. According to a defense department spokesperson, the 28-year-old Thiam Boycha Singh, also known as Balin, was arrested on ... Read more Major PLA Militant Arrested in Manipur with 4 Lakh Bounty
Manipur: PLA militant carrying Rs 4 lakh bounty arrested
Imphal, Aug 23 (IANS) In a major counter-insurgency breakthrough, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police, in a joint operation, apprehended a top militant of the outlawed Peoples Liberation Army (PLA), carrying a bounty of Rs 4 lakh, officials said on Sunday. A defence spokesman said that self-styled Captain of the PLA, Thiyam Boycha Singh alias Balin, []
NIA case absconder among 8 militants arrested by security forces in Manipur
Imphal, Aug 23 (IANS) Security forces in Manipur, in separate joint operations conducted across different districts, have arrested eight militants, including a declared absconder and extremist leader, belonging to various banned outfits during the past 24 hours, officials said here on Sunday. A police spokesman said that the eight militants were apprehended in Thoubal, Kakching, []
Women in Imphal held a torch rally demanding NRC implementation before the Census. Protests intensified across Manipur for NRC update ahead of the Census exercise. Demonstrations urged the government to defer the Census until the NRC is updated. Protesters also called for the resettlement of internally displaced persons. The group seeks government protection for life and property.
Manipur Resumes Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati Bus Service On NH-2 After Three-Year Halt
Inter-State Bus Services Resume Smoothly on Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati Route
Imphal, August 23: Inter-state bus services on the Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati National Highway (NH-2) continued to operate smoothly for the second consecutive day, with no unpleasant incidents reported. A senior official from the Manipur Transport Department stated that over 200 passengers traveled from Imphal, passing through the hill district of Kangpokpi, predominantly inhabited by the Kuki community, ... Read more Inter-State Bus Services Resume Smoothly on Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati Route
Movement on NH-2 huge relief for people: Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand
As passengers of five vehicles, including two buses, reached Guwahati after almost 24 hours, 10 more vehicles with 200 people left Imphal on Saturday
Narcotics worth over Rs 27 crore seized in Manipur, six held
Narcotics worth over Rs 27 crore seized in Manipur, six held Kolkata/Imphal: The Assam Rifles, under the Spear Corps of the Armys Eastern Command, made a major narcotics seizure in Manipur on Friday. Six people were apprehended in this connection. The raid was conducted with assistance from the Manipur Police and other agencies, sources said. [] The post Narcotics worth over Rs 27 crore seized in Manipur, six held appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Inter-State Bus Services Between Manipur, Assam, and Nagaland Resume After Three Years
Imphal, August 21: Inter-state passenger bus services between Manipur, Assam, and Nagaland have resumed after more than three years. The services were halted on May 3, 2023, due to ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki tribal communities in Manipur. A senior official from the transport department stated that the state government has been working ... Read more Inter-State Bus Services Between Manipur, Assam, and Nagaland Resume After Three Years
Manipur: Public transport services resume on NH-2 after 3 years
Imphal: Public transport services along National Highway 2 in Manipur resumed on Friday, August 21, after a gap of three years, with 125 passengers travelling from Imphal towards Dimapur and Guwahati, an official statement said. The passengers departed Imphal in two buses and five tempo travellers, marking a significant step towards restoring normal life and 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 .
Imphal-Dimapur-Guwahati bus service resumes after nearly three years
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Imphal-Guwahati bus service resumes after more than three years
The movement of all communities on the arterial National Highway 2 is believed to pave the way for sustainable peace in Manipur
Training for Census in Manipur Postponed Amid NRC Protests
Imphal, August 21: Several district administrations in Manipurs Imphal Valley have postponed or canceled training programs for enumerators and supervisors due to ongoing protests demanding an update to the National Register of Citizens (NRC). A senior official from the Manipur Home Department stated that the training was scheduled to commence on Thursday as part of ... Read more Training for Census in Manipur Postponed Amid NRC Protests
7 Injured As Protest Over Killing of Naga Civilians Turns Violent in Imphal West
Police sources said that forces fired several rounds of tear gas shells and used mock bombs. In response, some protesters pelted stones and used slingshots.
Census training programme deferred in Manipurs Imphal West amid protests over NRC demand
Protestors Wednesday (August 19) burnt effigies of politicians and took out rallies in different parts of Manipur's valley districts on the second day of the 48-hour general strike called by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) to press for updation of the NRC before the census exercise is conducted in the State.
Schools, colleges in Manipur to remain shut for three days
Imphal: The Manipur government on Wednesday, August 19, announced that all educational institutes in the state would remain closed for three days from August 20, citing the prevailing law-and-order situation. Protesters burnt effigies of politicians and took out rallies in different parts of Manipurs valley districts on the second day of the 48-hour general strike 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 .
No NRC, No Census Strike Shuts Manipur Valley for 2nd Day
Markets, educational institutions, business establishments, and public transport stayed largely shut in Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Kakching, and Bishnupur.
Manipur on Edge as Governor Heads to Delhi, MHA May Decide on NRC
Markets, educational institutions, business establishments, and public transport stayed largely shut in Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Kakching, and Bishnupur. Government offices recorded thin attendance.
Manipur Shutdown Continues as NRC Update Demands Intensify
Imphal, August 19: Life in the Imphal Valley remains disrupted for the second consecutive day due to a state-wide shutdown. The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation has called for a 48-hour strike to demand the updating of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) ahead of the 2027 census. Numerous student and youth organizations, womens ... Read more Manipur Shutdown Continues as NRC Update Demands Intensify
Normal life affected in valley districts on second day of strike over NRC demand in Manipur
Strike enforcers in different parts of Imphal East and Imphal West districts blocked the roads with bamboo poles and stone boulders
Manipur Shutdown Impacts Daily Life Amid NRC Update Demands
Imphal, August 18: Daily life in Manipurs Imphal Valley faced significant disruption on Tuesday. A 48-hour general shutdown, called by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD), received widespread support from the public. The JFD is demanding an update to the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the 2027 census. Former Chief Minister N. ... Read more Manipur Shutdown Impacts Daily Life Amid NRC Update Demands
Manipur Government Reiterates Demand for NRC Update, Delegation to Visit New Delhi Soon
Imphal, August 18: The Manipur government has once again emphasized the need to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state. Concerns regarding changes in population structure, demographic imbalances, and illegal immigration have been rising, according to government officials. A delegation of Manipur legislators is set to travel to New Delhi shortly. This ... Read more Manipur Government Reiterates Demand for NRC Update, Delegation to Visit New Delhi Soon
Manipur: Protesters in Imphal demand NRC before Census
Manipur Assemblys 8th Session to Begin on September 2 Amidst Ongoing Violence and Relief Efforts
Imphal, August 17: Political activities in Manipur are set to intensify. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has called for the 8th session of the 12th Manipur Assembly to commence on September 2. The session will take place in the assembly hall in Imphal at 11 AM. A notification issued by the Assembly Secretariat on Monday stated ... Read more Manipur Assemblys 8th Session to Begin on September 2 Amidst Ongoing Violence and Relief Efforts
Six Militants and Drug Traffickers Arrested in Manipur Operations
Imphal, August 17: In a series of coordinated operations across various districts, security forces in Manipur have arrested six militants, including a woman, linked to several banned organizations. Additionally, six drug traffickers, also including a woman, were apprehended during these operations. A senior police officer reported that the joint operation involved the Manipur Police and ... Read more Six Militants and Drug Traffickers Arrested in Manipur Operations
Six militants, six drug peddlers arrested in Manipur; arms, narcotics recovered
Imphal, Aug 17 (IANS) Security forces in Manipur, in separate joint operations conducted across different districts, have arrested six militants, including a woman, belonging to various banned outfits and apprehended six drug peddlers, including a woman, during the past 24 hours, officials said here on Monday. A senior police official said that the six militants []
Hundreds join torch rally in Imphal, demand NRC before Census in Manipur
Hundreds join torch rally in Imphal, demand NRC before Census in Manipur
Nine cadres of banned insurgent outfits arrested in joint operations in Manipur
Imphal, Aug 17 (IANS) In a series of joint intelligence-based operations conducted across Thoubal, Kakching and Churachandpur districts of Manipur, the Assam Rifles, along with the Manipur Police and state Commandos, successfully thwarted anti-national activities, officials said here. A Defence Spokesman said on Sunday that, demonstrating seamless synergy, joint teams of security forces comprising six []
Over 200 students visit Indian warship in Oman
Muscat, Aug 17 (IANS) More than 200 students from Indian schools in Muscat visited Indian Naval Ship (INS) Imphal, the indigenously built Indian warship at Sultan Qaboos Port in the Omani state capital, the Indian Embassy in Oman said. Young Minds, Maritime Bonds in the spirit of celebrations of the 80th Independence Day of India []
Student protesters stage protest, demand NRC before census in Manipur
On Sunday, student protesters gathered at the Directorate of Census Operations in Imphal, calling for the NRC's implementation prior to any census activities. The situation escalated when police employed tear gas to disperse the crowd, resulting in minor injuries for one protester. This demonstration took place in Porompat, Imphal East, highlighting the growing unrest among students regarding census preparations.
Peace and Trust are the Foundations of Manipurs Development: Chief Minister Khemchand Singh
Imphal, August 16: Manipurs Chief Minister, Yumkham Khemchand Singh, emphasized on Saturday that peace is the cornerstone of development. He stated that lasting stability can only be achieved through mutual trust, justice, respect, and the participation of all communities. While hoisting the national flag at the First Manipur Rifles Parade Ground, the Chief Minister condemned ... Read more Peace and Trust are the Foundations of Manipurs Development: Chief Minister Khemchand Singh
Partition of 1947: A Human Tragedy, Says Manipur Governor
Imphal, August 14: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla stated on Friday that the Partition of 1947 was not merely a division of land, but a profound human tragedy that inflicted suffering, loss of life, and displacement on millions. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh emphasized that countless lives were lost and significant property damage occurred due ... Read more Partition of 1947: A Human Tragedy, Says Manipur Governor
Naga Villager Shot Dead, 3 Injured In Fresh Attack In Manipur Amid Peace Calls
Three others were injured in the attack this morning at Langka Naga village in the Kuki-dominant district 45 km from the state capital Imphal
CM Khemchand Singh calls for collective efforts to build peaceful, prosperous Manipur
Imphal, Aug 14 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has called for collective efforts to build a peaceful, prosperous and united state, stressing the need for people to work together towards lasting peace and development. Manipur on Thursday observed the 135th Patriots Day with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Chief Minister leading the other []
Manipur CM Urges Citizens to Surrender Illegal Weapons Within 15 Days
Imphal, August 12: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has appealed to residents of both hill and valley regions to surrender any illegal firearms within 15 days. Failure to comply will result in legal action, he warned. Speaking at a demonstration of recovered weapons, ammunition, and explosives at the Imphal-based First Battalion Manipur Rifles parade ... Read more Manipur CM Urges Citizens to Surrender Illegal Weapons Within 15 Days
Manipur Highways Open For All Communities As Kuki Group Lifts NH-202 Blockade
Decision Follows Government Assurance Of Safe, Non-Discriminatory Movement On Imphal-Ukhrul Road
Allegations of Discrimination Against the Kuki-Zo Community in Manipur
Imphal, August 11: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has strongly condemned the alleged violence, harassment, discrimination, and denial of justice faced by the Kuki-Zo community in Manipur. The council claims that recent events indicate that both the central and state governments are prioritizing the issues of the Naga community while ignoring the grievances and suffering of ... Read more Allegations of Discrimination Against the Kuki-Zo Community in Manipur
Manipur CM Honors Commonwealth Games Silver Medalist Rishikant Singh
Imphal, August 11: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh honored silver medalist weightlifter Chanambam Rishikant Singh on Monday for his outstanding performance at the Commonwealth Games 2026. While presenting the award, the Chief Minister congratulated Rishikant Singh and praised his remarkable achievement. He stated that this accomplishment has brought pride to both Manipur and the ... Read more Manipur CM Honors Commonwealth Games Silver Medalist Rishikant Singh
Manipur CM Khemchand Singh chairs Unified Command security meet
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh convened a crucial security meeting to evaluate the prevailing law and order situation in the state. Officials conducted a thorough review of security along the National Highways and addressed significant concerns. The meeting also highlighted the upcoming resumption of bus services between Imphal-Guwahati and Imphal-Dimapur, previously set to restart from Kangpokpi District Headquarters amid ongoing ethnic tensions and highway disruptions since May 2023.
15day Khubak Eshei workshop concludes
A 15 day workshop cum production on Khubak Eshei,aimed at reviving and promoting the traditional art form among the younger generation, concluded at Gopal Dev Mandop, Nachou, today The workshop was organised by the Vishnu Art Culture Research and Training Centre, Bishnupur, under the grant in aid scheme of the Chief Minister gi Artist Singgi Tengbang of the Department of Art Culture Home and YAS Minister Konthoujam Govindas attended the valedictory function as chief guest, while Prof Thiyam Yaima Singh, president of the Vishnu Art Culture Research and Training Centre, presided over the programme Dr Irom Robindro Singh, Assistant Professor, MUC, Imphal, attended as guest of honour As part of the programme, certificates and honours were presented to students of the Vishnu Art Culture Research and Training Centre who had secured first class in BA Nat Sankirtan The programme concluded with a presentation of Khubak Eshei by students and gurus of the centre, which enthralled the gathering
Rotary Club of Imphal launches
Rotary Club of Imphal RID 3240 launched its continuing community service proj ect
TRAU FC Clinches Victory Over Indian Navy in Durand Cup Finale
Imphal, August 10: In a thrilling conclusion to their group stage matches in the Durand Cup, Tiddim Road Athletic Union Football Club (TRAU FC) triumphed over Indian Navy FT with a score of 2-1. The match took place at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium on Sunday, where Afriidi Buyamayum scored both goals for the winning team. ... Read more TRAU FC Clinches Victory Over Indian Navy in Durand Cup Finale
Buyamayum impresses with a brace in their 2-1 triumph over Indian Navy FT Imphal: Afridi Buyamayum scored twice, including a spectacular second-half strike, as TRAU FC secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Indian Navy FT in their final Group D fixture of the Durand Cup here on Sunday. Despite being dominated for large periods and []
