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Manipur: 2 kg opium seized at Imphal airport; PREPAK-Pro cadre held

Imphal: Security forces in Manipur seized about 2 kg of opium at Imphal airport and carried out multiple operations across the state leading to the arrest of a militant cadre and recovery of arms and ammunition, officials said on Wednesday. Personnel…

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Manipur: Tension high in Ukhrul after road rage incident leads to FIR

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Imphal: Tension escalated on Monday after occupants of two vehicles clashed near Shangkai village along the Imphal–Ukhrul Road (NH-202) in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, prompting police to register an FIR, reports said on Tuesday. The dispute began when an ECO van carrying residents of Mongkot Chepu village (Kuki community) and a Maruti Alto carrying residents of […]

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Manipur: Three abducted, truck set ablaze in Senapati district

Imphal: Unidentified armed miscreants on Monday set ablaze a truck transporting construction materials from Dimapur in Nagaland to Imphal on National Highway 102 in Manipur’s Senapati district. Three persons travelling in the vehicle were reportedly abducted, and their whereabouts remain unknown. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. between Kabinam and Lairouching villages. According to reports, […]

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Manipur excise department faces acute staff crunch, infrastructure gaps

Imphal: The Manipur Excise Department is grappling with a severe resource crunch, with acute shortages of manpower, infrastructure and logistical support hampering its drive against illicit liquor. Against this backdrop, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday handed over five vehicles to the department in a bid to strengthen field operations. The Chief Minister flagged […]

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BAFTA 2026 winner ‘Boong’: A political coming-of-age story from Manipur

Lakshmipriya Devi’s debut directorial, Boong, brought glory to India as it was announced as the Best Children’s & Family Film at the BAFTA 2026. Boong beat international nominees like Arco, Lilo & Stitch, and Zootopia 2 to win the covet…

Boong political analysis Manipur

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Manipur: Senapati truckers seek BLS ambulance, recovery van for accident-prone zone

Senapati truck drivers

Imphal: Truck drivers and owners in Manipur’s Senapati district, under the aegis of the North East Federation of Trade Unions (NEFTU), have submitted a memorandum to the state government requesting a Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance and a recovery van. The Senapati District Truck Drivers Union and the Senapati District Truck Owners Association presented the […]

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Manipur: Three insurgents arrested; arms, stolen vehicle recovered ahead of Holi

Manipur insurgents arrested

Imphal: Ahead of the Holi (Yaoshang) festival in Manipur, central security forces and Manipur Police, in coordinated joint efforts, arrested three insurgents from different outlawed outfits and recovered arms, ammunition, and a stolen vehicle in separate operations on Sunday, police reported on Monday. In Manipur, the Holi festival will begin on Tuesday and continue until […]

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Manipur: CM inaugurates bridge, school infrastructure; flags off road projects

Imphal: Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday inaugurated three infrastructure projects in Imphal East district and flagged off a key road upgradation work, underscoring the state government’s push to strengthen connectivity and education infrastructure. The projects inaugurated at Moirangpurel included the Itham Moirangpurel Bridge built under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), a Model Residential School constructed […]

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Manipur sees sharp rise in gun licences since 2023 violence

Imphal: The number of active gun licences in Manipur has risen sharply in the past few years, with official data showing an increase from 26,836 in December 2016 to 35,117 in July 2023 and 42,344 at present. Between July 2023 and February 2026, the n…

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Manipur Governor briefs Amit Shah on security situation, anti-drug operations

Imphal: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on February 28 and apprised him of the prevailing security situation in the state, even as enforcement agencies intensified action against narcotics cultivation…

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Manipur: Three extortionists from UNLF, KCP arrested in Imphal; arms, ammo seized

Imphal: A joint team from the Manipur police and central security forces arrested three extortionists associated with two separate insurgent outfits in different operations across the twin cities of Imphal West and Imphal East on Saturday, officials …

Manipur extortionists arrested

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Manipur BJP aims for two-thirds majority in 2027; launches booth-level training

Manipur BJP training

Imphal: As part of its preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Manipur has launched training programs to strengthen its organizational framework and deepen its grassroots connections, aiming to secure an absolute majority in the state assembly. The Morcha and district-level one-day workshop, held under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Prashikshan […]

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Manipur launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive against cervical cancer; 33 ambulances flagged off

HPV vaccination Manipur

Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh attended the nationwide launch of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Campaign against cervical cancer on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the Auditorium Hall, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), Imphal East. The programme was launched virtually across all states and union territories by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from […]

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Manipur launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive against cervical cancer; 33 ambulances flagged off

HPV vaccination Manipur

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Manipur launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive against cervical cancer; 33 ambulances flagged off

HPV vaccination Manipur

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Manipur launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive against cervical cancer; 33 ambulances flagged off

HPV vaccination Manipur

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Manipur launches nationwide HPV vaccination drive against cervical cancer; 33 ambulances flagged off

HPV vaccination Manipur

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Manipur: Youth congress protests IYC chief’s arrest, Court grants bail

Imphal: Manipur Youth Congress activists staged a protest at the gate of their office in Imphal on Saturday following the arrest of Indian Youth Congress leaders in Delhi. Police prevented the group from marching after they gathered at the Congress B…

Manipur Youth Congress protest Imphal

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Five PREPAK-Pro cadres arrested, arms recovered in Manipur operations

PREPAK-Pro militants arrested Manipur

Imphal: Security forces arrested five alleged active members of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak-Progressive (PREPAK-Pro) during separate operations across Manipur, according to a bulletin issued by Manipur Police on Saturday. A quantity of arms and ammunition was also recovered from different locations. In one operation, Oinam Dhananjoy Singh, 36, a resident of Liwa […]

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Manipur CM reviews Rs 3,647 crore MURDAMIP and sewerage projects in Imphal

Manipur CM reviews projects

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed sewerage and concrete road projects in Greater Imphal, emphasizing quality, durability, and rapid, sustainable urban growth. Key initiatives include the Rs 3,647 crore AIIB-funded MURDAMIP (547 km of road and drainage works) and an integrated sewerage system aimed at improving urban sanitation, while addressing chronic waterlogging and […]

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