Manipur
Manipur Calls for Grassroots Action on Biodiversity Day
Manipur observed International Biodiversity Day, highlighting local environmental threats like water pollution and the loss of native species.
James M • 23 May 2026
Kuki-Zo Women Hold Protest Demanding Justice and Hostage Release
Hundreds of Kuki-Zo women protested in Kangpokpi to demand justice for three murdered church leaders and the release of fourteen detained civilians.
James M • 23 May 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Calls for Dialogue Over Road Blockades
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh is urging residents to choose dialogue over shutdowns to support the economy and foster community peace.
James M • 23 May 2026
Manipur officials report no leads in search for six missing Naga civilians
Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam reports no progress in finding six abducted civilians and discusses ongoing efforts to restore regional stability.
James M • 23 May 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Urges End to Protests Amid Economic Strain
Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh is calling for dialogue instead of blockades, citing the severe economic impact these protests have on workers.
James M • 23 May 2026
Kuki CSO Claims Coordinated Attack on Ukhrul Village
The Kuki CSO Working Committee reports a coordinated attack on Mongkot Chepu and warns against the spread of AI-generated misinformation.
James M • 22 May 2026
Manipur Scholar Turns ₹3,000 Investment Into Multi-Crore Handicraft Startup
PhD scholar Sanju Akoijam has scaled her startup to a ₹3 crore turnover and received a prestigious NEC grant for promoting traditional Northeastern crafts.
James M • 22 May 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Opens Three New Bridges to Enhance Regional Connectivity
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand inaugurated three new bridges in the Lamsang constituency to improve local infrastructure and economic growth.
James M • 22 May 2026
Prime Minister Modi Highlights Manipur's Shirui Lily as Gift to Italian PM
Prime Minister Modi gifted Italian PM Giorgia Meloni a stole featuring Manipur's rare Shirui Lily, spotlighting its deep cultural and ecological significance.
James M • 22 May 2026
Kuki Organization Alleges Coordinated Attack on Mongkot Chepu Village
A Kuki civil society group reports a strategic assault on Mongkot Chepu and warns against the spread of AI-generated misinformation regarding the incident.
James M • 22 May 2026
Manipur University Scholar Grows Craft Business to Multi-Million Rupee Success
PhD scholar Sanju Akoijam met President Murmu after transforming a Rs 3,000 investment into a thriving Rs 3 crore handicraft business based in Imphal.
James M • 22 May 2026
Manipur Police Chief Rajiv Singh Appointed Secretary (Security)
Manipur police chief Rajiv Singh is moving to a new federal role as Secretary (Security), overseeing protection for the Prime Minister and his family.
James M • 22 May 2026
Senapati Administration Delivers Aid to Stranded Truckers on NH-2
Senapati officials provided food supplies to drivers trapped for nine days on National Highway-2 due to an ongoing regional bandh.
James M • 21 May 2026
Kuki Inpi Manipur Extends Shutdown Amid Hostage Crisis
Kuki Inpi Manipur has extended its regional shutdown by 48 hours to secure the release of Kuki-Zo individuals allegedly held hostage in Senapati areas.
James M • 21 May 2026
RING 2026 Celebrates Manipur's Indigenous Sporting Heritage
Imphal is hosting the five-day RING 2026 event, a festival dedicated to preserving and promoting the traditional sports and cultural legacy of Manipur.
James M • 21 May 2026
Kuki-Zo Council Lifts Social Boycott on Legislators
The Kuki-Zo Council has officially ended a months-long social boycott of legislators who helped form the current Manipur state government.
James M • 21 May 2026
Senior Politician Nimaichand Luwang Joins BJP in Manipur
Former JD(U) spokesperson Nimaichand Luwang has joined the BJP in Manipur, citing a commitment to regional peace and development ahead of next year's polls.
James M • 21 May 2026
Security Forces Seize Large Weapons Cache and Arrest Four UNLF Cadres in Manipur
Manipur security forces arrested four UNLF members and recovered a massive cache of looted weapons following operations in the Lamshang region this week.
James M • 21 May 2026
Chandel District Hosts Health and Welfare Outreach Program
Local officials and seven departments hosted a health camp and welfare outreach event in Tampi village, reaching over 300 residents in Chandel, Manipur.
James M • 21 May 2026
United Naga Council Demands Amit Shah Intervene in Hostage Crisis
The United Naga Council is calling on Home Minister Amit Shah to secure the release of six Naga hostages allegedly held by a Kuki armed group.
James M • 21 May 2026
