Manipur

Grenade Blast Strikes Thoubal Oil Pump

A hand grenade exploded at a Manipur oil pump on August 29. No injuries were reported, and police are currently searching for the fleeing suspects.

Diana Moirangthem • 29 Aug 2026

Manipur Congress Demands CM Khemchand Singh Resign Over Rising Violence

Manipur Congress leaders demand CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh step down, citing ongoing bloodshed and a total failure to maintain law and order in the state.

Ratan Singh • 29 Aug 2026

Manipur Marks 95th Anniversary of Freedom Fighter Haipou Jadonang

Tamenglong honored Naga leader Haipou Jadonang on his 95th martyrdom anniversary, celebrating his fight for freedom and Zeliangrong unity.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 29 Aug 2026

Manipur Medics Protest After Violent Mob Attacks Hospital Staff

Medical workers in Kangpokpi are demanding protection after a mob assaulted a team, destroyed ambulances, and burned medicine in Chawangkining.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 29 Aug 2026

Centre Clears Path for Rajeev Singh Thakur as Manipur Chief Secretary

The Centre approved IAS officer Rajeev Singh Thakur for an inter-cadre transfer to Manipur, setting him up to lead as the state's next Chief Secretary.

Ratan Singh • 28 Aug 2026

Kuki Students Launch Free Exam Prep for Displaced Children in Manipur

The KSO and Gunchu Coaching Institute started free JNVST prep classes for displaced students in Manipur's Kangpokpi district to boost school access.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 28 Aug 2026

Daichuipao Enters Race for 51-Saitu Assembly Seat

Intending candidate Daichuipao officially launched his 2027 election campaign during a community event held in Kangpokpi district.

Diana Moirangthem • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Police Hosts 10-km Marathon for National Sports Day

Imphal West District Police held a 10-km marathon with 365 runners to mark National Sports Day and promote a drug-free society in Manipur.

Diana Moirangthem • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Student and Civic Groups Mark Foundation Days Amidst Ongoing Conflict

The All Manipur Students’ Union and United Peoples’ Front marked foundation days in Imphal, demanding an NRC update and condemning recent violence.

Diana Moirangthem • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Baptist Convention demands justice for six slain civilians

The Manipur Baptist Convention urged the government to resolve the May 2026 killings of six Liangmai Naga civilians and provide support for their families.

Diana Moirangthem • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Cabinet Approves Women Empowerment Grants and New Legislative Bills

The Manipur Cabinet approved a women's empowerment scheme, three new Bills, public service delivery rules, and a police sports recruitment program.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Police Log 58 Cases Along Troubled Highway

Police filed 58 FIRs for offenses on Manipur's NH-202 following Kuki-Naga clashes. Security forces are deployed to keep the vital supply route open.

Ratan Singh • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Groups Push for NRC Before Census

Civil society groups in Manipur expect a Census delay as they demand an NRC update to identify illegal immigrants before the state assembly session.

Ratan Singh • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur CM Urges Community Dialogue to Heal Conflict Rifts

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh is calling for community dialogue and law enforcement action to combat deep-seated distrust and restore state peace.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 28 Aug 2026

Bombs strike home of Manipur BJP lawmaker Sapam Ranjan Singh

A bomb exploded at the home of BJP MLA Sapam Ranjan Singh in Imphal West. No one was hurt, and authorities are currently investigating the blast.

Ratan Singh • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Contractors Demand Priority in PMGSY-III Road Bids

The All Manipur Contractors Association Forum wants local firms prioritized as tender delays stall vital road projects across the state.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Village Protects Ancient Forest Through Sacred Tradition

Indigenous beliefs in Phunal Maring keep a sacred forest untouched, providing a stark contrast to the widespread deforestation occurring across Manipur.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 28 Aug 2026

Churachandpur IDPs Protest for State Relief Compliance

Hundreds of non-camped IDPs in Churachandpur protest, demanding the state fulfill a High Court order for relief aid by September 7.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 27 Aug 2026

Moreh Naga Community Demands Return Home After 34 Years of Displacement

Moreh Naga families displaced in 1992 demand government support and repatriation, citing valid land records and unequal treatment compared to 2023 victims.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 27 Aug 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Orders Crackdown After IT Road Killings

Manipur officials meet after a deadly IT Road attack leaves five dead, triggering a strict government order against illegal weapons and SoO cadres.

Ranjana Devi • 27 Aug 2026