Manipur

Woman Arrested in Manipur with 25 Crore in Meth Tablets

Authorities seized 22 kilograms of methamphetamine in Churachandpur. A woman was arrested during the raid, which targeted a major smuggling route.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 9 Jul 2026

Manipur Road Blockade Stays as Talks Fail

Manipur officials and the United Naga Council remain at an impasse over a highway blockade following the murders of six Naga men. Demands remain unmet.

Ranjana Devi • 9 Jul 2026

Manipur Groups Push for NRC Update Before Census Completion

Manipur civil society groups are demanding an NRC update before the 2027 Census concludes to combat fears of illegal immigration and demographic shifts.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Jul 2026

Manipur farmers face mounting crisis from drought and conflict

Drought and violence threaten Manipur's paddy season. Farmers demand water and compensation as thousands of hectares remain at risk of total failure.

Ranjana Devi • 8 Jul 2026

Manipur Government Greenlights Senapati Dam Project to Ease Water Scarcity

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh approved a new dam to supply water to 27 Senapati villages and promised support for struggling local farms.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Jul 2026

Climate Change Risks Draining Manipur’s Loktak Lake of Vital Fish Stocks

Rising heat and shifting monsoons threaten the fish habitats of Manipur’s Loktak Lake, putting the region’s food security and ecological health at risk.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Jul 2026

Kuki-Zo Leaders Demand Justice and End to Blockades in Manipur

Kuki-Zo Christian Forum leaders met Manipur's CM to push for justice for 14 victims and demand the removal of blockades causing severe civilian hardship.

Diana Moirangthem • 8 Jul 2026

Rural Development Chief Inspects Churachandpur Infrastructure Plans

Director Ramavatar Meena visited Churachandpur to review district readiness for the new Vibrant Gram Sabha initiative under the Viksit Bharat 2047 plan.

Diana Moirangthem • 8 Jul 2026

Congress Ramps Up Manipur Election Campaign to Oust BJP

Congress party leaders are preparing for Manipur assembly polls, claiming a win is the only way to end the state's ongoing violence and restore order.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 8 Jul 2026

Chief Minister Approves Rikhruri Dam for Senapati District

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh greenlit the Rikhruri Multipurpose Dam and pledged to boost agricultural support during his Senapati district tour.

Ratan Singh • 8 Jul 2026

Abandoned Infant Found Outside Imphal East Child Welfare Office

Officials seek family for a one-month-old boy discovered abandoned at an Imphal East child protection facility last week.

Ratan Singh • 8 Jul 2026

State officials honor Assam Rifles soldiers killed in Ukhrul ambush

Governor and Chief Minister pay tribute to two Assam Rifles soldiers killed in an ambush by suspected militants in Manipur's Ukhrul district.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 8 Jul 2026

DESAM Burns Effigies to Protest Manipur Textbook Paper Scam

Student activists burned effigies at the Manipur Secretariat, demanding a probe into alleged corruption involving substandard textbook paper procurement.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Jul 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Fails to End Senapati Highway Blockade

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh failed to end the UNC blockade on National Highway-2 after talks with leaders stalled over demands for justice.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Jul 2026

Scientists Discover Two New Freshwater Mussel Species in Manipur

Researchers identified six freshwater mussel species in Manipur, including two new finds, highlighting the region's fragile aquatic biodiversity.

Ratan Singh • 8 Jul 2026

Kangpokpi Church Leaders Demand Justice for Slain Pastors

Kuki-Zo church leaders held a rally in Manipur demanding a swift investigation into three pastors' killings and an end to the local economic blockade.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Jul 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Calls for Unity After Hostage Release

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh pushes for peace and reconciliation in Manipur following the safe return of 14 kidnapped Kuki youths.

Ratan Singh • 8 Jul 2026

Manipur Overhauls Security Strategy After Deadly Assam Rifles Ambush

Manipur is shifting its security approach after a fatal ambush on Assam Rifles troops, as the government moves to deploy CoBRA commandos across the state.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 8 Jul 2026