Manipur: Three KCP cadres arrested in anti-insurgency operations

Imphal: Manipur Police and central security forces have arrested three alleged cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) in separate anti-insurgency operations carried out across two valley districts over the past 48 hours, officials …

Imphal: Manipur Police and central security forces have arrested three alleged cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) in separate anti-insurgency operations carried out across two valley districts over the past 48 hours, officials said on Friday. The arrested individuals were identified as Ningthoujam Thoi Leima alias Sundari (41), Naorem Yaiphaba Singh alias Keipha […]

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Manipur: Security forces seize arms, arrest three militants from multiple insurgent groups

Imphal: Security forces detected a significant cache of arms and explosives following the arrest of three militants from different underground groups during multiple anti-insurgency operations in vulnerable areas across Manipur on Wednesday, official…

Manipur security forces seize arms

Manipur security forces seize arms

Imphal: Security forces detected a significant cache of arms and explosives following the arrest of three militants from different underground groups during multiple anti-insurgency operations in vulnerable areas across Manipur on Wednesday, officials reported on Thursday. The first operation, conducted in G. Songgel village under Sangaikot Police Station in Churachandpur district, led to the recovery […]

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Manipur: Kuki Inpi demands NIA probe into Ukhrul civilian killings

Guwahati: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has strongly condemned the brutal murder of two Kuki civilians and the violent assault of a third in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, allegedly by suspected cadres of the NSCN-IM. Following an emergency cabinet m…

Guwahati: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has strongly condemned the brutal murder of two Kuki civilians and the violent assault of a third in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, allegedly by suspected cadres of the NSCN-IM. Following an emergency cabinet meeting, the apex Kuki body issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) […]

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Manipur: Two Kuki individuals found dead in Thowai Kuki village; NIA investigation ordered

Imphal: Two Kuki individuals who went missing after gunfire broke out at Thowai Kuki village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district were found dead early Thursday. Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh told the state assembly that the state polic…

Manipur NIA investigation

Manipur NIA investigation

Imphal: Two Kuki individuals who went missing after gunfire broke out at Thowai Kuki village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district were found dead early Thursday. Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh told the state assembly that the state police have registered a case. The Chief Minister informed the House that the case would be handed over […]

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Manipur: 21 Naga passengers abducted on Ukhrul–Imphal road released

Imphal: Twenty-one Naga passengers abducted by suspected armed Kuki volunteers near Mongkot Chephu on the Ukhrul–Imphal route were released and handed over to police on Thursday, officials reported. While the civilians were freed, their vehicles and …

Ukhrul–Imphal road

Ukhrul–Imphal road

Imphal: Twenty-one Naga passengers abducted by suspected armed Kuki volunteers near Mongkot Chephu on the Ukhrul–Imphal route were released and handed over to police on Thursday, officials reported. While the civilians were freed, their vehicles and mobile phones remain in captivity following tensions and cross-allegations of violence between community groups, prompting calls for peace. The […]

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Manipur CM Khemchand appeals for safe release of civilians in Ukhrul

Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has expressed profound concern over the distressing situation along the Ukhrul–Imphal road, where innocent civilians have reportedly been held captive in an area under Litan Police Station. The Chief Mini…

Ukhrul–Imphal civilians release

Ukhrul–Imphal civilians release

Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has expressed profound concern over the distressing situation along the Ukhrul–Imphal road, where innocent civilians have reportedly been held captive in an area under Litan Police Station. The Chief Minister appealed to those responsible to uphold the highest traditions of humanity and ensure the safe and unconditional release of […]

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Manipur Assembly passes Appropriation Bill; CM briefs on electoral roll update

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh informed the state Assembly on Wednesday that his government has communicated with the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding a Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The exercise aims to ensure …

Manipur Assembly

Manipur Assembly

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh informed the state Assembly on Wednesday that his government has communicated with the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding a Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The exercise aims to ensure that all eligible citizens are included in the electoral roll and that ineligible voters are excluded. Replying to queries […]

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Manipur: Naga-Kuki groups urge government to release civilians held in Ukhrul

Imphal: Social groups and village authorities representing the Nagas and Kukis have urged the government to intervene for the safe release of civilians held captive following renewed violence over the past 24 hours in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, repor…

Manipur Ukhrul violence

Manipur Ukhrul violence

Imphal: Social groups and village authorities representing the Nagas and Kukis have urged the government to intervene for the safe release of civilians held captive following renewed violence over the past 24 hours in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, reports stated on Wednesday. Following the alleged detention of innocent civilians at Shangkai along the Ukhrul-Imphal Road by […]

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Manipur: Six injured as security fires tear gas to disperse protesters in Imphal

Imphal: At least six protesters were injured when security personnel fired tear gas and lobbed mock bombs at the historic Khwairamband Bazar in Imphal city. The incident occurred as protesters attempted to march towards the Manipur Legislative Assemb…

Manipur Imphal protest

Manipur Imphal protest

Imphal: At least six protesters were injured when security personnel fired tear gas and lobbed mock bombs at the historic Khwairamband Bazar in Imphal city. The incident occurred as protesters attempted to march towards the Manipur Legislative Assembly, where the third day of its 12th session was underway on Wednesday. The massive protest was jointly […]

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Manipur Jobs 2026 : Manipur University Recruitment

Applications are invited for recruitment of various academic positions or jobs in Manipur University in 2026. Manipur University is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Consultant, Research Associate,…

Manipur Jobs 2026 Manipur University Recruitment

Manipur Jobs 2026 Manipur University Recruitment

Applications are invited for recruitment of various academic positions or jobs in Manipur University in 2026. Manipur University is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Consultant, Research Associate, Junior Research Fellow and Field cum Lab Assistant in a research project entitled ‘Sustainable Conversion of Phumdi Biomass from Loktak […]

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Manipur: Six arrested with brown sugar, ganja; joint teams destroy poppy plantations

Imphal: Six alleged drug smugglers were arrested and narcotics, including brown sugar and ganja, were seized in a series of coordinated operations carried out by enforcement agencies in Manipur over the past 24 hours, police said on Wednesday. The op…

Imphal: Six alleged drug smugglers were arrested and narcotics, including brown sugar and ganja, were seized in a series of coordinated operations carried out by enforcement agencies in Manipur over the past 24 hours, police said on Wednesday. The operations were conducted jointly by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), central paramilitary forces, Manipur police and […]

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Manipur: Rs 914 crore earmarked for road infrastructure in 2026-27 budget

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday announced an allocation of Rs 914 crore for road infrastructure under the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), as the government prioritises s…

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday announced an allocation of Rs 914 crore for road infrastructure under the Public Works Department (PWD) and the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), as the government prioritises strengthening connectivity across the state. Presenting the Budget Estimates for 2026–27 in the Assembly, Khemchand Singh said the […]

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Manipur Jobs 2026 : Sainik School Imphal Recruitment

Applications are invited for recruitment of various paramedical positions or jobs in Sainik School Imphal Manipur in 2026. Sainik School Imphal Manipur is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of paramedi…

Manipur Jobs 2026 Sainik School Imphal Recruitment

Manipur Jobs 2026 Sainik School Imphal Recruitment

Applications are invited for recruitment of various paramedical positions or jobs in Sainik School Imphal Manipur in 2026. Sainik School Imphal Manipur is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of paramedical professionals in 2026. Name of post : Counsellor (Contractual)- Male / Female No. of posts : 1 Essential […]

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How a Manipur village is rebuilding its rainforest commons

A community-led initiative has documented hundreds of species and planted thousands of trees to regenerate its degraded commons. Worngachan A Shatsang Ukhrul: The Koirer hill range in Phalee village stands in stark contrast to the lush greenery aroun…

A community-led initiative has documented hundreds of species and planted thousands of trees to regenerate its degraded commons. Worngachan A Shatsang Ukhrul: The Koirer hill range in Phalee village stands in stark contrast to the lush greenery around it. Its landscape is dotted with tree lines at the base and patches of shrubs higher up. From […]

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Manipur: Imphal to host third North East India Film Festival from March 21

Imphal: The third edition of the North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2026 will be held in Imphal on March 21 and 22, offering a platform for filmmakers from across the eight Northeastern states to showcase their works. The announcement was made at…

Imphal: The third edition of the North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2026 will be held in Imphal on March 21 and 22, offering a platform for filmmakers from across the eight Northeastern states to showcase their works. The announcement was made at a press conference in Imphal on Monday. Chairman of the organising committee […]

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Manipur: Imphal to host third North East India Film Festival from March 21

Imphal: The third edition of the North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2026 will be held in Imphal on March 21 and 22, offering a platform for filmmakers from across the eight Northeastern states to showcase their works. The announcement was made at…

Imphal: The third edition of the North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2026 will be held in Imphal on March 21 and 22, offering a platform for filmmakers from across the eight Northeastern states to showcase their works. The announcement was made at a press conference in Imphal on Monday. Chairman of the organising committee […]

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Manipur: Govt allocates Rs 734 crore for IDP rehabilitation in state Budget

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday said the Government of India has extended a special financial package of Rs 2,198 crore to support the state in prepaying high-interest loans, meeting security-related expenditures, cove…

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday said the Government of India has extended a special financial package of Rs 2,198 crore to support the state in prepaying high-interest loans, meeting security-related expenditures, covering central paramilitary force deployment charges, and assisting in the rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs). Speaking during the discussion […]

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Six Kuki MLAs join Manipur Assembly budget session virtually

Imphal: Six of the ten Kuki-Zo-Hmar MLAs on Monday attended the seventh Budget Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly through video conferencing. Leader of the House and Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh described the participation of t…

Kuki MLAs join Manipur Assembly

Kuki MLAs join Manipur Assembly

Imphal: Six of the ten Kuki-Zo-Hmar MLAs on Monday attended the seventh Budget Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly through video conferencing. Leader of the House and Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh described the participation of the tribal legislators as a “positive step” towards normalising the prevailing situation in the state. “This is a […]

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Former Manipur CM, Meghalaya CM condemn racial attack on Northeast residents in Delhi

Guwahati: Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh strongly condemned reports of racial harassment and assault involving two Northeastern residents near the Saket District Court Complex in New Delhi on March 9. He called the incident unacceptable…

Northeast residents in Delhi

Northeast residents in Delhi

Guwahati: Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh strongly condemned reports of racial harassment and assault involving two Northeastern residents near the Saket District Court Complex in New Delhi on March 9. He called the incident unacceptable and urged authorities to take prompt action. Singh expressed deep concern over reports that a woman from Manipur […]

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Manipur woman allegedly assaulted in South Delhi, police launch probe

Guwahati: A woman from Manipur was reportedly assaulted near the Saket District Court Complex in South Delhi on Sunday evening after she and a companion objected to comments made by a group of men, police said. According to the complaint, the woman a…

Manipur woman assaulted in South Delhi

Manipur woman assaulted in South Delhi

Guwahati: A woman from Manipur was reportedly assaulted near the Saket District Court Complex in South Delhi on Sunday evening after she and a companion objected to comments made by a group of men, police said. According to the complaint, the woman and her friend were walking through a park when the men allegedly made inappropriate […]

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