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Manipur: Government reviews Imphal airport expansion; plans to link Silchar and Dibrugarh

Imphal airport expansion

Imphal: The Manipur government, in coordination with the Airports Authority of India and Alliance Air, has initiated steps to improve regional air connectivity, including the early operationalisation of the Imphal–Silchar route and exploring the feasibility of linking Imphal with Dibrugarh. A review meeting chaired by Additional Chief Secretary (Transport & TCI) Anurag Bajpai was held […]

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Manipur: Human skeletal remains found in Singda Dam complex

Skeletal remains Manipur

Imphal: Human skeletal remains were recovered from a gorge within the Singda Dam complex under Kangchup police station in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Friday. Acting on initial information, a team of Imphal West district police, along with State Forensic Science experts, reached the site and collected skeletal remains and fragmented bones for examination. A […]

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Manipur: Naga women rally in Tamenglong after gunfire, demand armed groups “vacate villages”

Manipur Naga women peace rally

Imphal: Hundreds of Naga women took out a rally in and around New Kaiphundai village in Tousem subdivision, under Tousem Police Station in Manipur’s Tamenglong district, along NH-37 on Friday, calling for the early restoration of elusive peace in the area. Several Naga women’s bodies, including Rongmei Naga Luh Phuam Manipur – Goinanglong Luangrian (RNLPM-GL), […]

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Manipur: Five arrested for security forces’ vehicle arson; 27 more detained for Churachandpur unrest

Imphal: Security forces have arrested five individuals in connection with the attack, vandalism and burning of a Tata Winger vehicle used by security personnel at Tuibong Bazar in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, officials said on Friday. The arrest…

Churachandpur unrest

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Security forces dismantle 58 illegal bunkers in Manipur’s Ukhrul and Kamjong districts

Bunkers Ukhrul and Kamjong Manipur

Imphal: In a coordinated operation, security forces dismantled 58 illegally constructed bunkers in Manipur’s Ukhrul and Kamjong districts, officials said on Thursday. The joint action involved personnel of the Army’s 8 Bihar Regiment, Manipur Police and the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The bunkers, allegedly set up by armed groups linked to Naga and Kuki […]

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Manipur: First photographic record of leopard cat in Ukhrul district

Leopard cat Ukhrul

Imphal: The first photographic evidence of a leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis), locally known in Meiteilon as Keijenglang, has been recorded in Manipur’s Ukhrul district along the Indo–Myanmar border. The image was captured through camera traps by the Environmental Force for Grassroot Level (ENFOGAL), a local conservation group, as part of its ongoing wildlife monitoring efforts. […]

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Manipur: Security forces intensify operations after militants fire on Army post

Security forces joint ops Manipur

Imphal: Security forces on Thursday stepped up combing operations in Manipur’s Bishnupur district following an attack by suspected Kuki militants on an Indian Army post at Phougakchao Awang Leikai. The joint operation, involving the Indian Army, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Manipur Police and the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB), has been launched across the […]

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Manipur: Security forces intensify operations after militants fire on Army post

Security forces joint ops Manipur

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Manipur: Security forces intensify operations after militants fire on Army post

Security forces joint ops Manipur

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Manipur: Fresh firing at Churachandpur-Bishnupur border triggers joint security operation

Manipur joint security operation

Imphal: Unidentified armed men fired multiple rounds in Manipur’s Churachandpur-Bishnupur border area on Wednesday night, prompting security forces to launch a joint operation. The incident occurred near Phouljang/Gothol, causing panic after shots were aimed at a Phougakchao Awang Leikai army post. “Unidentified armed men on Wednesday night fired several rounds of gunshots in the peripheral […]

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Manipur: Activist sets five-day deadline over alleged IDP rice diversion in Churachandpur

Manipur rice diversion

Imphal: Social activist and advocate Seilienmang Haokip and his associates have set a deadline regarding the alleged misappropriation of central government-sponsored rice quotas in Manipur’s Churachandpur district. Speaking to the media at the KIC complex in Tuibong, Churachandpur district, on Wednesday, Haokip alleged that the Open Market Sale Scheme – Domestic (OMSS-D) rice meant for […]

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Manipur: Fresh Naga-Kuki gunfight in Ukhrul-Kamjong belt following bunker crackdown

Imphal: A renewed gunfight between Naga and Kuki volunteers broke out in the Chassad area of Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday evening, following an operation by security forces to destroy several bunkers built by armed groups at Litan an…

Manipur Ukhrul-Kamjong gunfight

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Manipur CM calls on President Murmu, briefs her on state’s situation

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan and briefed her on the evolving situation in the state. Sharing a photograph of the meeting on X, the Chief Minister said he h…

Manipur CM meets President Murmu

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Manipur: ‘Give peace a chance’; AZSU-AMN appeals to ZUF, NSCN-IM after Tamenglong clash

AZSU-AMN

Imphal: The All Zeliangrong Students’ Union–Assam, Manipur and Nagaland (AZSU-AMN) has appealed to the Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) and the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) to eschew violence and resolve differences through dialogue, following a recent gunfight in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the students’ body expressed concern over a […]

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Manipur: ‘Give peace a chance’; AZSU-AMN appeals to ZUF, NSCN-IM after Tamenglong clash

AZSU-AMN

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Manipur: ‘Give peace a chance’; AZSU-AMN appeals to ZUF, NSCN-IM after Tamenglong clash

AZSU-AMN

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Manipur: ‘Give peace a chance’; AZSU-AMN appeals to ZUF, NSCN-IM after Tamenglong clash

AZSU-AMN

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Grenade attack targets Manipur Congress leader’s residence in Imphal East; no casualties reported

Grenade explosion near MPCC leader's residence

Imphal: A grenade lobbed by unidentified miscreants exploded near the gate of Manipur Congress labour department chairman Toijam Lokendro Singh’s residence in Imphal East district late on Tuesday night, with no casualties recorded, officials said. The blast occurred at Kongpal Ningthoubung around 12.04 am. Authorities said no organisation has claimed responsibility so far. Police and forensic teams […]

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Manipur: Tangkhul Naga Long urges state to retract Kamjong arms surrender order

Tangkhul Naga Long Manipur

Imphal: The Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) has urged the Manipur government to retract the order issued by the District Administration of Kamjong District directing all licensed arms holders to surrender their firearms immediately. TNL is the apex civil society organization and supreme customary body of the Tangkhul Naga tribe based in Manipur’s Ukhrul district. In […]

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Manipur: Security forces dismantle Kuki and Naga bunkers in Kamjong and Ukhrul

Manipur Kuki-Naga bunkers destroyed

Imphal: Security forces in Manipur destroyed bunkers set up by Kuki and Naga volunteers amid ongoing violence in the interdistricts of Kamjong and Ukhrul on Tuesday, according to official reports on Wednesday. This follows appeals from the Sinakeithei Village Authority and the Central Working Committee of the Tangkhul Naga Foothills Organisation, urging the government to […]

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