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5.2-magnitude quake jolts Manipur; tremors felt in Assam, Meghalaya

Imphal: Manipur was jolted by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake early on Tuesday. The tremor struck at 5.59 a.m., with its epicentre located in Kamjong district. Tremors were felt in several parts of the state, including Imphal and neighbouring Ukhrul distr…

Manipur earthquake

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Manipur: MP Bimol Akoijam hits out at Centre’s ‘careless attitude’ amid continuing violence

Bimol Akoijam hits out at Centre's careless attitude

Imphal: The Indian National Congress on Monday criticised the Union government over the continuing violence in Manipur, calling for compensation for victims, an economic relief package and immediate steps to restore normalcy through dialogue. Addressing a press conference, Inner Manipur MP A. Bimol Akoijam said the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee had submitted a memorandum to […]

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Manipur CM urges withdrawal of shutdown, cites public hardship

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday appealed to civil society organisations and the public to withdraw the ongoing five-day shutdown, citing its impact on public welfare and normal life. The appeal came on the second day o…

Manipur CM urges withdrawal of five-day shutdown

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Manipur class 12 results: Girls outperform boys, Noney tops districts with 98.93% pass rate

Manipur class 12 results

Imphal: Girls outperformed boys in the Class 12 examinations 2026 conducted by the Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (COHSEM), which recorded an overall pass percentage of 92.23 per cent, according to results declared on Sunday. Private schools registered a higher pass percentage than government institutions, though government higher secondary schools also posted a commendable […]

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Manipur lawyers stage protest over civilian killings in Tronglaobi and Ukhrul

Imphal: Members of the All Manipur Bar Association (AMBA) and the High Court Bar Association, Manipur, staged a sit-in protest at the Cheirap Court Complex gate in Uripok on Sunday, condemning recent incidents of violence that claimed civilian lives …

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Manipur marks 83rd anniversary of World War II Japanese air raid; CM pays tribute

Imphal: Manipur on Sunday observed the 83rd anniversary of the Japanese air raid at Khurai Chingangbam Mandop in Imphal, which claimed over 100 civilian lives during World War II. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh led the homage at a programme he…

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Manipur: COCOMI demands end to “proxy war” policy and action against Kuki militants

Manipur COCOMI demands

Imphal: COCOMI, a unified civil society platform dedicated to safeguarding the territorial integrity, cultural identity, and social harmony of Manipur, has urged the State Government to exert strong pressure on the Government of India to abandon its alleged policy of suppressing and annihilating the Meitei community. The committee also accused the Centre of waging a […]

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Manipur: Alleged Arambai Tenggol volunteer arrested over inflammatory social media posts

Manipur cyber crime

Imphal: The Cyber Crime Unit of the Manipur Police has arrested a 23-year-old man, allegedly a volunteer of Arambai Tenggol (AT), a Meitei socio-cultural organisation, for his involvement in uploading and circulating inflammatory posts on social media to incite communal violence. Police reported that a Facebook account named “Meetei Nongsa Lamyanba” (Pioneer of the Meitei […]

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Manipur: PREPAK-PRO militant held, bunkers destroyed in Ukhrul operation

Manipur Ukhrul operation

Imphal: Officials reported on Monday that central security forces and state police arrested an insurgent and destroyed three bunkers after unidentified gunmen fired on civilians at TM Kasom in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, resulting in two deaths. In the operation, security forces arrested an active cadre of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak Progressive (PREPAK-PRO), […]

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Manipur: 21 arrested after torch rally clashes in Imphal West; CRPF personnel injured

Manipur Imphal West clashes

Imphal: Police have arrested 21 persons in connection with clashes that erupted between police personnel and protesters in Manipur’s Imphal West district after thousands defied prohibitory orders. Three personnel of the CRPF sustained grievous injuries during the clashes that broke out on Saturday night, the Manipur Police’s morning bulletin reported on Monday. Thousands carrying torches […]

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Manipur faces security shortfall despite heavy deployment, says Home Minister

Manipur security

Imphal: Manipur continues to face a significant security challenge, with a shortfall of over 7,000 personnel required to maintain law and order despite the deployment of more than 34,000 security personnel, Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam said on Sunday. Addressing a press conference in Imphal, the minister said the ongoing ethnic tensions have created a fragile […]

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Manipur: UNC calls three-day shutdown in Naga inhabited areas after Ukhrul killings

Three-day shutdown in Naga inhabited areas of Manipur following Ukhrul killings

Imphal: The United Naga Council (UNC), along with the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM), Naga Women’s Union (NWU) and district apex organisations, convened an emergency joint meeting on Sunday at Tahamzam in response to recent violence in Naga-inhabited areas of Manipur. The meeting strongly condemned the killing of two Naga civilians in an incident […]

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Manipur ambush: Kuki Inpi condemns killings, seeks NIA probe

Guwahati: The Kuki Inpi Manipur has strongly condemned the killing of two civilians in an ambush near TM Kasom in Ukhrul district, describing the incident as “deeply disturbing” and “unwarranted”, and called for a thorough investigation into the atta…

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Manipur Home Minister urges withdrawal of five-day shutdown; highlights govt’s security measures

Manipur Home Minister urges withdrawal of five-day shutdown

Imphal: Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam on Sunday appealed to civil society organisations and protest groups to call off the five-day statewide shutdown, cautioning that the agitation would severely disrupt daily life across the state. The shutdown, which began on April 19, has been called by several groups, including a Joint Action Committee (JAC) formed […]

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World Bank flags slow progress in Manipur digital project; implementation rated ‘moderately unsatisfactory’

World Bank flags slow progress in Manipur digital project

Guwahati: The World Bank has flagged slow implementation and delays in the Manipur Infotech eNabled Development (MIND) Project, rating its overall progress as “moderately unsatisfactory” even as the ambitious digital push in the state struggles to gain traction. According to the latest Implementation Status & Results Report released on April 17, the project—aimed at expanding […]

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Manipur: Five-day shutdown evokes mixed response on first day across valley districts

Imphal: A five-day total shutdown called in Manipur by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) and Meira Paibis (women’s group), following the killing of two minors in a bomb attack on April 7, evoked a mixed response on the first day on Sunday. The shutdow…

Manipur JAC shutdown

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Manipur: Two Rongmei Naga leaders killed, three injured in NH-137 road accident

Imphal: Two leaders of the Rongmei Naga community were killed and three others injured in a road accident on Manipur’s NH-137, reports stated on Sunday. The victims were en route to Haflong in Assam to attend the Panmei Clan Memorial Stone Erection p…

Manipur road accident

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Manipur: Torch march in Imphal West turns tense as security forces fire tear gas

Guwahati: A torchlight march held late at night in Sagolband, Imphal West turned tense on Saturday, April 18, after security forces used tear gas to disperse a gathering demanding accountability for the deaths in Tronglaobi. The protest was part of …

Manipur Tronglaobi blast

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Manipur hands over Ukhrul ambush case to NIA after three Tangkhul Nagas killed

Imphal/Ukhrul: The Manipur government has decided to hand over the T M Kasom village ambush case in Ukhrul district to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to ensure transparency and accountability. Three members of the Tangkhul Naga community wer…

Ukhrul ambush NIA probe

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Manipur violence: Two Tangkhul Naga men killed in Ukhrul highway ambush

Imphal: Two men belonging to Tangkhul Naga community were killed in an ambush allegedly carried out by suspected Kuki militants, in a fresh escalation of ethnic violence in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, reports said on Saturday. The victims were travell…

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