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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

Additional security forces to arrive in Manipur after West Bengal elections: Minister

Mine and bulletproof vehicles have already started coming. After the Bengal elections on April 23 and April 29, all the withdrawn forces, along with additional forces and those apt in counterinsurgency, will arrive in the State, says Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam

The Hindu 19 Apr 2026 6:24 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

Additional security forces to arrive in Manipur after Bengal elections: Minister

Manipur will receive more security forces after the West Bengal elections conclude. Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam stated this, assuring the public of enhanced protection. He also urged for the end of a five-day state shutdown, highlighting its negative impact on daily life, education, and businesses. The government is addressing demands related to the Tronglaobi incident.

The Economic Times 19 Apr 2026 5:09 pm

Shillong protest condemns killing of kids in Manipur

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, April 18: The Manipuri Elders Consortium Shillong (MECS) on Saturday held a silent protest in the state capital to condemn the killing of two children in the Tronglaobi incident in Manipur and criticised the national media for its perceived silence on the violence. A large number of participants gathered for the [] The post Shillong protest condemns killing of kids in Manipur appeared first on The Shillong Times .

The Shillong Times 19 Apr 2026 2:34 am

CPI asks PM Modi to apologise to women over 'cold storage' of Reservation Act

The CPI has demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologize to women nationwide. The party alleges the Prime Minister is delaying the Women's Reservation Act. They also cite the President's exclusion from the new Parliament inauguration and atrocities in Manipur. The CPI claims the Prime Minister views women as political tools.

The Economic Times 18 Apr 2026 10:32 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

Manipur: Two Including Retired Soldier Killed In Highway Firing In Ukhrul

The miscreants in firing also targeted two other vehicles and damaged them, locals alleged, adding that the ambush caused panic among commuters: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 18 Apr 2026 10:17 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

Two Naga Civilians Shot Dead in Manipur Amid Rising Ethnic Tensions

Imphal, April 18: In Manipur, escalating ethnic tensions have led to a tragic incident where unknown armed assailants shot and killed two Naga civilians on Saturday in Ukhrul district. The attack occurred on the Imphal-Dimapur National Highway (NH-2) while vehicles were en route to Ukhrul. A senior police officer from Imphal confirmed the identities of ... Read more Two Naga Civilians Shot Dead in Manipur Amid Rising Ethnic Tensions

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 8:25 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

2 Including Retired Soldier Killed In Highway Ambush In Manipur's Ukhrul

The killings happened just a day after Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited the district and spoke about providing security for common people to use the highway safely

NDTV 18 Apr 2026 8:06 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

Law and order remain sensitive but under control: Manipur CM

The briefing by IGAR [South] Major General Gaurav Sharma at the secretariat today reaffirmed that the law and order situation in the State is sensitive but under control, with security forces responding to all disturbances with utmost care and restraint, says Chief Minister

The Hindu 18 Apr 2026 5:02 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 CM Khemchand Singh visits Ukhrul, pushes dialogue to bridge KukiTangkhul trust deficit

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Ukhrul district on a trust-building mission between Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities. He emphasized dialogue for peace, addressing villagers' concerns about education, water, and infrastructure, and assured swift action on development projects to secure future generations' well-being.

The Economic Times 18 Apr 2026 10:05 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 CM Yumnam seeks to remove Kuki-Naga trust deficit

Yumnam Khemchand Singh insists that dialogue is the only option for the restoration of peace in ethnic conflict-scarred Manipur

The Hindu 17 Apr 2026 4:16 pm

Army steps up patrols in Manipur hills to block hostile infrastructure

Security Forces conducted joint area domination patrols in Manipur's Ukhrul district, targeting Jalenbung hills and Thoyee Heights. The operation resulted in the destruction of ten re-established bunkers, reinforcing the commitment to preventing hostile infrastructure and maintaining regional peace and stability.

The Economic Times 17 Apr 2026 11:50 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

MCA declares results

The Manipur Cricket Association MCA has declared the results of the Hybrid Level 1 Coaches Course, conducted by the Centre of Excellence CoE Candidates who have cleared the course are Longjam Gibson Singh, Elangbam Rashikumar Singh, Sapam Kenjit Singh, Kakchingtabam Naresh Sharma, Kharaijam Sagarjit Singh and Mutum Gemson Singh Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 17 Apr 2026 6:36 am

AMFA names players for U 20 football

The All Manipur Football Association has released names of players selected to represent Manipur in the Swami Vivekananda U 20 Men's National Football Championship 2026 Goalkeepers br Nongthombam Naobi Singh UFC DSA Bishnupur , Reijipou Gangmei DFA Noney br br Defenders br Jonathan Hrepuo AMFA , Thoudam Rishi Singh IW , Loktongbam Lamjingba Singh DSA BPR , Rohit Takhelmayum IE , Albaz Khan IE , Yumnam Bomdme Singh IE br br Midfielders br Chanam Akash Singh IE , Wahengbam Jack Singh IW , Guithouba Sagongduimei AMFA , Thounaojam Rebertson Singh DSA BPR , Md Shuaib IW , Khundongbam Carlson Singh IE , Soram Sumit Singh DFA Moirang br br Forwards br Salam Swamichandra Meitei AMFA , Lamnganba Takhelmayum IW , Khomdram Bidyasagar Singh AMFA br br Team officials br M Tombimacha Singh Team Manager and M Deben Singh Head Coach The selected players shall report to the team officials at Artificial Turf Ground, Lamlong Thongkhong on April 18 at 8 am, AMFA has said Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 17 Apr 2026 6:36 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 security forces destroy 10 hostile bunkers in Ukhrul District joint op

Security Forces conducted joint area domination patrols in Manipur's Ukhrul district, targeting Jalenbung hills and Thoyee Heights. The operation successfully identified and destroyed ten re-established bunkers, preventing the resurgence of hostile infrastructure and reinforcing peace and stability in the region.

The Economic Times 16 Apr 2026 10:28 pm

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

Old Clip From Manipur Falsely Claimed To Be of the CRPF Entering West Bengal

The video was found to date back to at least 2025 and originates from Manipur.

The Quint 16 Apr 2026 5:53 pm

MNCA to conduct U 14 team trial for 2nd NE Little Masters Trophy

The Manipur Cricket Association MNCA is set to conduct State U 14 boys' team for participation in the 2ndNorth East Little Masters Trophy 2026 The trial will be conducted on April 17 and 18 at Model Hr Secondary School and Oriental College ground, MNCA said in a notification issued in this regard MNCA registered players bom between September 1, 2012 and August 31, 2014 are eligible to participate in the trial They must report at the trial venue by 9 am in white colour uniform along with cricket kits, water bottle and tiffin box, the MNCA said They must bring a copy of a digitised birth certificate, a copy of Aadhaar card and copies of Academy Mark Sheets for the last three years, it continued Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 16 Apr 2026 6:36 am

9 selected for Elite Camp for U 19 Boys

The All India Men's Junior Selection Committee has selected 9 State players Manipur Cricket Association for the Elite Camp for U 19 Boys to be conducted at Rangpo, Sikkim from May 11 to June 9 under the aegis of the BCCI Centre of Excellence The players who were selected include Lucky Thokchom, Md Danish Khan, Max Warokpam, Muhammad Ali Karim, Robinson Sougaijam, Yumnam Chingkheinganba, Saikhom Kaiku Meetei, Naesh Hussain and Rain Urikhimbam Their selections were made on the basis of their performances in the BCCI domestic tournaments, said the Manipur Cricket Association in a press release The association also extended its heartfelt congratulations and wished them success in the forthcoming camp Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 16 Apr 2026 6:36 am

2nd Edition of the Poumai Veteran Tournament begins at Senapati

The Poumai Veteran Sports Association PVSA kicked off its second edition of the Poumai Veteran Tournament at Astro Turf Ground, Senapati with participation from ten teams each competing in both the football and volleyball events The tournament, which will continue till April 23, marked an expansion from its inaugural edition, with volleyball being introduced alongside football this year Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Losii Dikho, who was scheduled to attend as Chief Guest, could not make it to the tournament due to the prevailing situation in Manipur In his absentia, Social worker Kh Siile Anthony graced the inaugural session as the chief guest, while Joram Koveo graced the occasion as guest of honour Speaking on the occasion, Joram Koveo highlighted that the tournament is not only aimed at promoting physical well being but also at encouraging the younger generation to take sports seriously Drawing from experiences at district and national level competitions, he noted that such events help identify and motivate talented youth Chief guest, Kh Siile Anthony, in his address, emphasised the role of sports in building both physical fitness and mental strength, stating that a healthy mind contributes positively to society Recalling his tenure as Director of the North Eastern Council NEC , Anthony mentioned his involvement in the development of the ground and gallery, and acknowledged K Moses Chalai, IAS for his contribution made towards the construction of the football turf as well An exhibition football match between Mao Veteran FC and Maram Veteran FC was also played as a part of the opening day programme Iril VFC, Khaomatei VFC, Heudu VFC, Khyouchi VFC and Vaki VFC clustered in Pool A and Kaozii United VFC, Dziino VFC, Range Rover VFC, Paoseikhao VFC and Dziidurei VFC drawn in Pool B are taking part in the tournament Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 16 Apr 2026 6:36 am

AIFF U 18 Elite League TYDA brush aside FC Mangalore 8 2, ASUFII FA beat Corbett FC 4 2 to cruise into Final Round

TYDA, Toubul prevailed 8 2 over Football Club Mangalore to top Final Round Play off Group A toppers in the AIFF U 18 Elite League at Ramsar Sahib Sports Stadium, Paddi Sura Singh in Punjab this morning By virtue of their play off finish, they reached the final round and joined FAO Academy, FC Madras and Punjab FC in Group C TYDA skipper Naorem Goutam took centre stage yet again as he netted thrice in today's commanding win despite early setback as Salam Tomthin and Wangjam Alex contributed two goals apiece TYDA, who kicked off their play off campaign with a 4 1 thrashing of ARA FC, were put in the backfoot with Keisham Adison conceding an own goal in the 13 th minute following FC Mangolore early push TYDA however fought back and drew level through Naorem Goutam's 33rd minute strike to enter the lemon break with the score levelled at 1 1 TYDA entered the second half with more purpose and turned things around with Wangjam Alex who subbed in for Mangte Steven Kom found the back of the FC Mangalore net in the 47th minute The scoring spree continued with Naorem Goutam converting a penalty kick in the 50th minute before Salam Tomthin further add to their tally in the 58th minute FC Mangalore pulled back a goal in the 61st minute through Afrad Nihal but Naorem Goutam completed his treble in the next minute to make it 5 2 before Wangjam Alex completed his double in the 72nd minute FC Mangalore's hopes of coming back were further dashed as Ningthoujam Jackson scored one more goal for TYDA in the 8Qth minute before Salam Tomthin rounded off the scoring in the 82nd minute Later in the day, ASUFII FA edged Corbett FC 4 2 for the second Group B playoff win and qualified for the final round Group D Wangkheirakpam John gave ASUFII FA an early flourish with his brace 5', 8' but Corbett FC rode on goal from Soibam Arjun Singh's 19th minute goal and Lungunlen Vaiphei's own goal in the 35 th minute to draw level and keep the competition open The second half saw a fierce competition between the two sides as they looked forward to adding to their tally and finding the lead They managed to thwart one another until ASUFII FA finally breached the Corbett FC defence and found the lead in the 85th minute through Ringkon Khaidem, who came off the bench in the 74th minute Ringkon also found another goal four minutes into the stoppage time to help ASUFII FA sink Corbett FC 4 2 Manipur's Classic FA and Football 4 Change Academy are also in the final round having produced dominating Zonal Group Stage finishes Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 16 Apr 2026 6:36 am

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

Protesters clash with security forces in Manipur's Bishnupur, prohibitory orders imposed

Violence erupted in Manipur's Bishnupur district as locals protested a bomb blast that killed two children. Clashes with security forces occurred in Thingungei and Ningthoukhong. Tear gas was used to disperse crowds, with several people injured and a vehicle set ablaze. Authorities arrested four individuals and imposed prohibitory orders in the district to restore order.

The Economic Times 15 Apr 2026 9:09 am

Unidentified womans body recovered from Manipur district

Fresh tensions have emerged in Manipur after the body of an unidentified woman was found in Churachandpur district, prompting a police investigation amid ongoing unrest, curfews, and continued restrictions in parts of the state.

The Economic Times 15 Apr 2026 12:42 am

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

18 Injured In Protest Against Killing Of 2 Children In Manipur Bomb Attack

The protests intensified across the district, with many blocking the road between Bishnupur and Churachandpur

NDTV 14 Apr 2026 10:30 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

Manipur Chief Minister Reviews Progress of Imphal-Jiribam Rail Project

Imphal, April 14: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh visited the construction site of the Imphal Railway Station in the West Imphal district on Tuesday. During this visit, he reviewed the progress of the highly anticipated 111-kilometer Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway project. An official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) stated that the Chief Minister was briefed ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Reviews Progress of Imphal-Jiribam Rail Project

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 10:20 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

Discover the Untouched Beauty of Zuko Valley: A Trekkers Paradise in Northeast India

New Delhi, April 14: Northeast India is home to numerous stunning valleys, but Zuko Valley, located near the border of Manipur and Nagaland, stands out for its ever-changing beauty throughout the seasons. While many valleys in Jammu and Kashmir are well-known, Zuko Valley remains a hidden gem that transforms with the weather. Reaching this valley ... Read more Discover the Untouched Beauty of Zuko Valley: A Trekkers Paradise in Northeast India

Morningstar 14 Apr 2026 4:40 pm

Couple held for hurling racial slurs granted bail

The lawyer representing the victims, who hail from Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, opposed the bail plea and argued that such acts of racism should not be treated lightly

The Hindu 14 Apr 2026 8:03 am

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

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh visits Senapati District after 3 years

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Senapati District, emphasizing inclusive development and peace. He met with civil society organizations and addressed local concerns. Meanwhile, the Army's GOC engaged with Tangkhul and Kuki communities in remote villages. Discussions focused on mutual understanding and peaceful resolutions. The Army reaffirmed its commitment to safety and security for all communities.

The Economic Times 13 Apr 2026 8:34 pm

Participants pay tributes during a candlelight vigil held at Manipur Bhavan in Shillong on Sunday

Participants pay tributes during a candlelight vigil held at Manipur Bhavan in Shillong on Sunday to mourn the loss of innocent lives in Manipurs Bishnupur village where violence flared up recently. The vigil saw active participation from several community organisations, including the Meghalaya Manipuri Womens Association, the Meghalaya Manipuri Welfare Society, and the Shillong Manipuri []

The Shillong Times 13 Apr 2026 2:36 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

Mehbooba Condemns Killing Of Two Children In Attack In Manipur

Srinagar, Apr 12: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday condemned the killing of two children in an attack on their house in Manipur, terming it horrific. Suspected militants hurled a bomb at a house in Manipurs Bishnupur district on Tuesday last, leaving a 5-year-old boy and a six-month-old girl dead. The incident triggered protests in the state. The killing of two innocent children in Manipur by a military grade weapon is deeply condemnable & horrific, the former chief minister said [] The post Mehbooba Condemns Killing Of Two Children In Attack In Manipur appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 12 Apr 2026 2:59 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

Who was Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, the Lion of Ladakh who received Indias second-highest wartime gallantry award for Kargil heroics

Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, a Maha Vir Chakra awardee, has passed away at 61. He was honored for his bravery during the Kargil War in the Batalik sector. Colonel Wangchuk played a vital role in securing key positions under challenging conditions. His distinguished military career also included service in Sri Lanka and Manipur.

The Economic Times 12 Apr 2026 9:59 am

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 uses highway through Kuki area after almost three years

On his way back from Senapati, Yumnam Khemchand Singh visits the residence of Kuki MLA Haokholet Kipgen in Kangpokpi district

The Hindu 10 Apr 2026 8:57 pm

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

NIA may probe the killing of two Meitei children in Manipur; attackers unidentified

Protests and shutdown continue in Manipur capital and other valley areas; curfew and Internet curbs to remain; CM to request Centre to stop withdrawing security personnel from the State

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 11:19 pm

Family of slain children in Manipur demands perpetrators be arrested and punished

The attack has heightened tensions in Manipur, even as the new government strives to restore normalcy after the May 2023 ethnic clashes between the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities, the State government says

The Hindu 9 Apr 2026 10:21 pm

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

Protesters try to storm residences of Manipur Chief Minister, Home Minister

People are demanding that the officials step down immediately. This call for resignation stems from serious security breaches that have occurred. The public feels that these lapses have compromised safety and trust, making it impossible for the current leadership to continue in their roles effectively.

The Economic Times 9 Apr 2026 12:21 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

DC Edit | Stop Manipur Violence Quickly

Five killed as tensions flare, curfew imposed and probe handed to NIA

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 10:01 pm

Tension Continues to Rock Manipur as Protesters Try to Storm CMs Bungalow

Demand Resignation of Chief Minister and Home Minister

Deccan Chronicle 8 Apr 2026 8:09 pm

Watch: How a bomb attack that killed two children pushed Manipur back to the brink

The situation in Manipur remained tense but largely calm on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, a day after deadly violence in Bishnupur district left four people, including two children, dead.

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 3:19 pm

Manipur: Situation tense yet under control after violence over Bishnupur bombing

Tension persists but calm remains across parts of Manipur after a bomb attack in Bishnupur killed two children, triggering protests and clashes with security forces. Authorities imposed curfew, internet suspension and heavy deployment to control the situation

Mid Day 8 Apr 2026 2:20 pm

Manipur govt dismisses rumours on security personnel killing protesters

New Delhi: The Manipur government on Tuesday rubbished rumours spreading on social media that security forces have killed a multitude of innocent protesters in the state and warned of strict action against such rumour mongers. In a post on X, the Manipur government said: There are various tweets and social media posts spreading rumours claiming 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 8 Apr 2026 7:16 am

Manipur Violence: Two minors killed in bomb blast, curfew imposed

Violence erupted in Manipur's Bishnupur district. Suspected militants bombed a home, killing two young children and injuring their mother. Later, security forces fired on protesters storming a CRPF camp, resulting in two deaths and 20 injuries. Tensions escalated with road blockades and vehicle fires. Curfews and internet suspensions were imposed across several districts.

The Economic Times 8 Apr 2026 12:19 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

Two children killed in bomb attack in Manipur, CM condemns

The incident occurred at around 1 am when a bomb was hurled by suspected militants at a house in Moirang Tronglaobi area, killing a 5-year-old boy and a six-month-old girl, a senior officer said

Mid Day 7 Apr 2026 6:34 pm

Fresh Tension In Manipur After Two Minors Killed In Bomb Blast

Informing that fresh violence rocked Manipur after a bomb attack in Bishnupur district, security sources said that it killed two siblingsa five-year-old boy and a six-month-old baby girlin Tronglaobi village

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 6:01 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

Manipur suspends internet in 5 districts after attack on two children

The decision was taken in view of the prevailing law and order situation, amid concerns that anti-social elements could misuse social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to spread misinformation, hate speech, and provocative content.

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 5:13 pm

Manipur Tense, Many Injured In Firing As Angry Mob Storms Paramilitary Camp

A temporary suspension of internet and mobile data services has also been ordered in five districts in Manipur.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 4:47 pm

Manipur CM Convenes Top Meeting After 2 Children Die in Blast

Singh said his government is committed to restoring peace and stability at the earliest.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 4:25 pm

Manipur unrest: CM chairs high-level meeting; Govt orders internet suspension in 5 valley districts for 3 days

Locals in Bishnupur staged a protest on Tuesday morning, and torched two oil tankers and a truck near a petrol pump after two children were killed in a bomb attack

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 4:00 pm

2 Children Killed After Bomb Attack On Their House In Manipur Village

According to sources, the projectile struck a residential house in Tronglaobi village, causing a powerful explosion that instantly killed two children.

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 2:03 pm

Two Kids Killed in Bomb Attack in Manipur, CM Condemns

The two children and their mother were sleeping in their bedroom when the bomb exploded in the house

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 12:06 pm

2 children killed in bomb attack in Manipur

The attack happened in Bishnupurs Moirang Tronglaobi, which has witnessed consistent gun firing at the height of ethnic conflict in 2023 and 2024

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 7:16 am