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Manipur: High Court stays 78 Manipur University appointments over alleged recruitment irregularities

Imphal: A Division Bench of the High Court of Manipur has stayed the issuance of appointment orders to candidates declared successful in the recruitment of 78 Group-B and Group-C posts at Manipur University (MU), observing that a prima facie case had…

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Manipur: Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan appointed chairman of ethnic violence inquiry panel

Imphal: The Union government has appointed former Supreme Court judge Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan as the chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry investigating the ethnic violence in Manipur, following the resignation of Justice Ajai Lamba. According to a government order issued on February 26, Justice Lamba’s resignation will take effect on February 28. A notification […]

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Manipur: Nine insurgents arrested, weapons seized in valley-wide operations

Imphal: Security forces have arrested nine insurgents belonging to different banned outfits and dismantled two camps in coordinated operations across the state’s valley districts over the past 48 hours. According to a Manipur Police morning bulletin, five cadres of the proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the armed wing of the banned Revolutionary People’s Front (RPF), […]

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Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh chairs BJP meet; cabinet expansion likely after Budget

Manipur CM meets BJP legislators

Imphal: After a series of meetings with the central leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a meeting with BJP legislators at Thambal Shanglel, the BJP Manipur headquarters in Imphal, on Thursday. The meeting, also attended by BJP Manipur President A. Sharda Devi, […]

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Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand meets Anal Tribe Union to discuss Chandel district development

Manipur Anal Tribe Union

Imphal: The representatives of the Anal, a Naga tribe native to Manipur in Northeast India and parts of Myanmar, called on Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Imphal, on Thursday. The Anal Tribe Union, Chandel, led by its President P.S. Monihring, highlighted major grievances and challenges in Chandel District, focusing on […]

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Manipur launches six-week Jan Samvaad campaign to promote new VB-G RAM G Act

Viksit Bharat Rozgar Act Manipur

Imphal: The Government is conducting a structured six-week Jan Samvaad (Public Outreach)-based Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) campaign to disseminate the provisions of the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025 (VB-G RAM G) across all districts of Manipur. The statement was made by Additional Deputy Commissioner P. Shantikumar Singh […]

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Manipur launches six-week Jan Samvaad campaign to promote new VB-G RAM G Act

Viksit Bharat Rozgar Act Manipur

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Manipur launches six-week Jan Samvaad campaign to promote new VB-G RAM G Act

Viksit Bharat Rozgar Act Manipur

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Manipur: Actor Athokpam Gokulchandra granted interim bail following FIR over alleged wife assault

Actor Athokpam Gokulchandra granted bail

Imphal: An FIR has been filed against Athokpam Gokulchandra, popularly known as Gokul, a well-known Manipuri film actor, over the alleged physical assault of his wife, Athokpam Ongbi Sonia, who is also a Manipuri film actor. Wanglembam Gunajit, Sonia’s father, lodged the FIR at the women’s police station in Imphal West district against his son-in-law, […]

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Manipur: Tangkhul Naga Long condemns Litan violence, calls for severing ties with Kukis

Imphal: The Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL), the apex civil body of the Tangkhul Nagas, has condemned recent incidents of violence in Litan and adjoining Naga-inhabited areas, alleging targeted attacks on Naga villagers and encroachment on ancestral land. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the TNL Working Committee said the unrest followed an alleged attempt to […]

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Manipur CM inspects Dinku Road work following meeting with Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Imphal: A day after meeting Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh flew to Imphal and inspected ongoing development work at Dinku Road on Wednesday. The Chief Minister was …

Manipur CM inspects Dinku Road

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60 Northeast Districts in focus as India targets HIV control by 1 December 2027

Guwahati: With 60 high-priority districts in the Northeast under the scanner, India has set an ambitious target to achieve HIV control by 1 December 2027, coinciding with World AIDS Day, under the banner of Mission AIDS Suraksha. The announcement was…

HIV control Northeast

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Manipur ministry expansion likely delayed following Delhi talks, says Dy CM Losii Dikho

Imphal: Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur and Naga People’s Front (NPF) leader Losii Dikho stated on Wednesday that central leaders have not given any hint regarding the expansion of the BJP-led government in the state. Speaking to the media upon his …

Manipur cabinet expansion

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Three PLA cadres arrested at Manipur-Myanmar border ahead of RPF anniversary

Manipur PLA cadres arrested

Imphal: A Manipur Police morning bulletin reported that Indian security forces arrested three cadres of the outlawed People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the armed wing of the proscribed Revolutionary People’s Front (RPF), at the Manipur-Myanmar border on Tuesday. The arrests came ahead of ‘Independence Demand Day’, which is being observed on Wednesday to mark the 47th […]

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Manipur: CM urges Centre to prioritise Imphal elevated highway, Rs 12,000 cr NH upgrade

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi and sought special attention to the state’s proposal for an elevated highway in Imphal and the strengthening of national highways. According to an official statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Singh apprised […]

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Manipur: Three PREPAK cadres arrested, arms and explosives recovered

Imphal: A joint team of central and state security forces arrested three insurgents and recovered arms, ammunition and explosive materials in a series of anti-insurgency operations conducted across the state in the past 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. Sorokhaibam Inaoton Singh, alias Nojan (39), a member of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak […]

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Manipur CM meets PM, seeks special focus on peace and development

Manipur CM meets PM

Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met a three-member delegation from the Manipur government led by Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Prime Minister’s Office in New Delhi. The delegation included Deputy Chief Ministers Nemcha Kipgen of the BJP and Losii Dikho of the Naga People’s Front (NPF). Kipgen, who represents Kangpokpi district, […]

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Manipur security forces bust two insurgent camps, nabs senior KCP-MFL cadre

Manipur counter-insurgency operations

Imphal: Security forces in Manipur dismantled two insurgent group camps, seized a substantial cache of arms and ammunition, and arrested a top militant cadre during operations carried out over the past 36 hours in the state, officials said on Tuesday. Camp destroyed in Chandel In the first counter-insurgency operation, forces destroyed a militant camp located […]

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Manipur: Centre sanctions 5,000 houses for IDPs under PMAY-G

Imphal: Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday approved the construction of 5,000 new houses for the rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Manipur under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY–G). The approval follows a proposal submitted by the Manipur government for a special project under PMAY-G to […]

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Manipur: Two arrested, 24 Ibex rescued in wildlife smuggling bust

Imphal: Security forces arrested two alleged cattle smugglers and rescued 24 Ibex—wild mountain goats, illegally transported from Myanmar into Manipur through Tengnoupal district. Acting on intelligence about cross-border smuggling, central security forces and Manipur police maintained heightened vigilance along the porous border areas of Tengnoupal district. During a special operation, a vehicle (MN-02B-8290) transporting the […]

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