Manipur: Centre reviews Churachandpur’s development to boost 39 Key Performance Indicators

Imphal: Accelerating grassroots growth, Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs Deputy Secretary Ganesh Nagaranjan, IFS, chaired a high-level review of the NITI Aayog Aspirational District Programme in Manipur’s Churachandpur. He emphasized inter-depa…

Churachandpur Aspirational District Programme

Churachandpur Aspirational District Programme

Imphal: Accelerating grassroots growth, Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs Deputy Secretary Ganesh Nagaranjan, IFS, chaired a high-level review of the NITI Aayog Aspirational District Programme in Manipur’s Churachandpur. He emphasized inter-departmental synergy to boost 39 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and inspected specialized healthcare infrastructure in Lamka South. Churachandpur, a district celebrated for its national-level achievements […]

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Manipur: Suspected KNA-B cadres set 12 houses and market ablaze in Kamjong

Imphal: Suspected cadres of the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) allegedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border and set fire to at least 12 houses and a local market at Kongkan Thana in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday, triggering fresh conce…

Kuki National Army-Burma

Kuki National Army-Burma

Imphal: Suspected cadres of the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) allegedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border and set fire to at least 12 houses and a local market at Kongkan Thana in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday, triggering fresh concerns over security in the border region. The attack prompted strong criticism from Phungyar MLA Leishiyo Keishing, who […]

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Manipur: Suspected KNA-B cadres set 12 houses and market ablaze in Kamjong

Imphal: Suspected cadres of the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) allegedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border and set fire to at least 12 houses and a local market at Kongkan Thana in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday, triggering fresh conce…

Kuki National Army-Burma

Kuki National Army-Burma

Imphal: Suspected cadres of the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) allegedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border and set fire to at least 12 houses and a local market at Kongkan Thana in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday, triggering fresh concerns over security in the border region. The attack prompted strong criticism from Phungyar MLA Leishiyo Keishing, who […]

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Manipur: Suspected KNA-B cadres set 12 houses and market ablaze in Kamjong

Imphal: Suspected cadres of the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) allegedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border and set fire to at least 12 houses and a local market at Kongkan Thana in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday, triggering fresh conce…

Kuki National Army-Burma

Kuki National Army-Burma

Imphal: Suspected cadres of the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) allegedly crossed the Indo-Myanmar border and set fire to at least 12 houses and a local market at Kongkan Thana in Manipur’s Kamjong district on Wednesday, triggering fresh concerns over security in the border region. The attack prompted strong criticism from Phungyar MLA Leishiyo Keishing, who […]

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Manipur: Hmar Inpui withdraws from Kuki-Zo Council over inclusivity concerns

Guwahati: The Hmar Inpui, the apex body of the Hmar community, has officially withdrawn from the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), saying the umbrella organisation has failed to evolve into an inclusive platform representing all Zohnathlak tribes. The decision,…

Hmar Inpui

Hmar Inpui

Guwahati: The Hmar Inpui, the apex body of the Hmar community, has officially withdrawn from the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), saying the umbrella organisation has failed to evolve into an inclusive platform representing all Zohnathlak tribes. The decision, which came into effect on July 1, marks a significant development in Manipur‘s tribal political landscape. In a […]

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Manipur: Three PREPAK cadres held over serial grenade attacks targeting homes

Imphal: Manipur Police have arrested three alleged cadres of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) in connection with a series of grenade attacks targeting homes in Imphal East and Imphal West districts. The arrests…

Imphal: Manipur Police have arrested three alleged cadres of the proscribed People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK) in connection with a series of grenade attacks targeting homes in Imphal East and Imphal West districts. The arrests were made on June 29 during an intelligence-based operation at Sawombung under Lamlai Police Station. The accused were identified […]

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Manipur: Three arrested, 5 kg opium seized in Jiribam

Imphal: Three alleged drug smugglers were arrested and 5 kg of opium seized during a joint operation by security forces and police near the Manipur-Assam border. The operation was carried out in the early hours of June 29 following specific intellige…

Imphal: Three alleged drug smugglers were arrested and 5 kg of opium seized during a joint operation by security forces and police near the Manipur-Assam border. The operation was carried out in the early hours of June 29 following specific intelligence inputs about the movement of narcotics along National Highway-37 in Manipur’s Jiribam district. A […]

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Manipur: Around 500 displaced Myanmar nationals undergo biometric registration

Imphal: Around 500 Myanmar nationals sheltered in temporary camps in Manipur’s Kamjong district underwent biometric registration on Tuesday as authorities stepped up efforts to strengthen border governance and streamline humanitarian assistance…

Imphal: Around 500 Myanmar nationals sheltered in temporary camps in Manipur’s Kamjong district underwent biometric registration on Tuesday as authorities stepped up efforts to strengthen border governance and streamline humanitarian assistance. The exercise was carried out on June 30 in Phaikoh, Shangkhalok and Aloyo villages by a joint team comprising around 40 district administration officials, […]

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Manipur: Police warn against fake news, rumours and misinformation on World Social Media Day

Imphal: On the occasion of World Social Media Day, Manipur Police on Monday appealed to the public to use digital platforms responsibly and cautioned against spreading rumours, misinformation and content that could disturb public order or communal ha…

World Social Media Day

World Social Media Day

Imphal: On the occasion of World Social Media Day, Manipur Police on Monday appealed to the public to use digital platforms responsibly and cautioned against spreading rumours, misinformation and content that could disturb public order or communal harmony. Observed every year on June 30, World Social Media Day recognises the role of digital communication in […]

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Manipur: Tear gas fired as protesters oppose UNLF-P camp relocation

Imphal: Tension gripped Manipur’s Imphal East district on Tuesday after security forces fired tear gas shells and mock bombs to disperse Meira Paibi-led women protesters opposing the relocation of a camp of the Pambei-led United National Libera…

Imphal: Tension gripped Manipur’s Imphal East district on Tuesday after security forces fired tear gas shells and mock bombs to disperse Meira Paibi-led women protesters opposing the relocation of a camp of the Pambei-led United National Liberation Front (UNLF-P) at Nongshum. The confrontation erupted after villagers blocked the movement of UNLF-P cadres who had begun […]

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Manipur: Security forces fire tear gas to disperse Kuki-Zo protest march on NH-2

Imphal: Tensions escalated sharply on Tuesday as security personnel fired tear gas shells and smoke bombs to disperse a protest march heading toward the buffer zone at Gamgiphai in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. The demonstration, organised unde…

Kuki-Zo protest Manipur

Kuki-Zo protest Manipur

Imphal: Tensions escalated sharply on Tuesday as security personnel fired tear gas shells and smoke bombs to disperse a protest march heading toward the buffer zone at Gamgiphai in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. The demonstration, organised under the banner of the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), demanded the immediate restoration of the movement of essential commodities […]

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Manipur: Sit-in protest in Imphal demands justice for six slain Liangmai Naga civilians

Imphal: Civil society organisations staged a sit-in protest in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Tuesday, demanding justice for six Liangmai Naga civilians who were abducted and killed, and urging the government to take action against those all…

Imphal: Civil society organisations staged a sit-in protest in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Tuesday, demanding justice for six Liangmai Naga civilians who were abducted and killed, and urging the government to take action against those allegedly responsible. The protest, held at Changanggei Community Hall under the banner of the Justice for the Six Sons […]

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Manipur: MSF demands drug prevention education in school curriculum, protests at SCERT

Guwahati: Members of the Manipuri Students’ Federation (MSF) staged a protest outside the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) office at Lamphelpat in Imphal West on Monday, demanding the introduction of drug use preventio…

State Council of Educational Research and Training

State Council of Educational Research and Training

Guwahati: Members of the Manipuri Students’ Federation (MSF) staged a protest outside the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) office at Lamphelpat in Imphal West on Monday, demanding the introduction of drug use prevention education in the school curriculum. Holding placards and raising slogans, the protesters urged the authorities to incorporate dedicated lessons […]

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Manipur: ANSAM accuses security forces of using excessive force against Naga women protesters

Imphal: Fresh tensions have surfaced in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district after the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) accused security forces of using excessive force against women protesters during a demonstration along the Imph…

All Naga Students' Association

All Naga Students' Association

Imphal: Fresh tensions have surfaced in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district after the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) accused security forces of using excessive force against women protesters during a demonstration along the Imphal-Tamenglong Road at Thonglang on June 28. In a statement, ANSAM alleged that personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Kangpokpi […]

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Manipur: Joint forces recover massive arms, explosives cache in Bishnupur and Jiribam

Imphal: Joint security forces have recovered a huge cache of arms, explosives and other war-like stores during two intelligence-based operations in Manipur‘s Bishnupur and Jiribam districts, dealing a major blow to insurgent networks operating …

Manipur Bishnupur Jiribam

Manipur Bishnupur Jiribam

Imphal: Joint security forces have recovered a huge cache of arms, explosives and other war-like stores during two intelligence-based operations in Manipur‘s Bishnupur and Jiribam districts, dealing a major blow to insurgent networks operating in the state. The coordinated operations were carried out by the Indian Army, Assam Rifles and Manipur Police in vulnerable areas […]

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Manipur: CoTU alleges Naga armed groups threaten peace, issues warning over NH-2 blockade

Imphal: Tensions in Manipur have intensified after the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, accused Naga armed groups, including the NSCN-IM, of pursuing what it described as a “balkanization” agenda that threatens peace and sta…

Committee on Tribal Unity

Committee on Tribal Unity

Imphal: Tensions in Manipur have intensified after the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, accused Naga armed groups, including the NSCN-IM, of pursuing what it described as a “balkanization” agenda that threatens peace and stability in the state. In a statement, CoTU alleged that the groups have been allowed to operate with excessive freedom, […]

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Manipur: Security forces arrest two and seize 530 grams of suspected brown sugar

Imphal: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, a joint team of security forces arrested two persons, including a woman, and seized 530 grams of suspected brown sugar at the T. Khullen Naka Checkpoint in Manipur’s Senapati district. The opera…

Manipur Senapati

Manipur Senapati

Imphal: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, a joint team of security forces arrested two persons, including a woman, and seized 530 grams of suspected brown sugar at the T. Khullen Naka Checkpoint in Manipur’s Senapati district. The operation was carried out on June 29, 2026, at around 8:00 a.m. during a routine vehicle […]

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Manipur: Security forces arrest two and seize 530 grams of suspected brown sugar

Imphal: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, a joint team of security forces arrested two persons, including a woman, and seized 530 grams of suspected brown sugar at the T. Khullen Naka Checkpoint in Manipur’s Senapati district. The opera…

Manipur Senapati

Manipur Senapati

Imphal: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, a joint team of security forces arrested two persons, including a woman, and seized 530 grams of suspected brown sugar at the T. Khullen Naka Checkpoint in Manipur’s Senapati district. The operation was carried out on June 29, 2026, at around 8:00 a.m. during a routine vehicle […]

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Manipur: DGP reviews security preparedness in Kakching and Chandel

Imphal: In a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening regional security and enhancing administrative coordination, Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh, IPS, conducted an extensive review of policing and security arrangements in Kakching …

Manipur Kakching

Manipur Kakching

Imphal: In a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening regional security and enhancing administrative coordination, Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh, IPS, conducted an extensive review of policing and security arrangements in Kakching and Chandel districts on Monday. Accompanied by the Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), the DGP held a series of […]

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Manipur: Tear gas fired as Naga women protest essential supplies convoy in Kangpokpi

Guwahati: A convoy transporting medicines, food and other essential supplies to Kuki-inhabited areas moved under heavy security through parts of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Sunday night despite protests by hundreds of Naga women that led to…

Manipur Kangpokpi protest

Manipur Kangpokpi protest

Guwahati: A convoy transporting medicines, food and other essential supplies to Kuki-inhabited areas moved under heavy security through parts of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Sunday night despite protests by hundreds of Naga women that led to clashes with security personnel. The main confrontation occurred at Twilang, where protesters carrying torches occupied the road and stopped […]

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