Manipur

Yumjao Mayum Academy Works to Revive Manipur’s 64 Rasa Tradition

The Yumjao Mayum Living Art Academy performed the 64 Rasa tradition in Manipur to protect the dying art form under a state-funded cultural program.

Diana Moirangthem • 7 Sep 2026

Manipur Accelerates Imphal Ring Road as Land Acquisition Nears Finish

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh confirms progress on the ADB-funded Imphal Ring Road as land acquisition nears completion in Imphal East.

Ratan Singh • 7 Sep 2026

Manipur Government Reviews Criminal Cases Tied to 2023 Violence

Manipur leaders confirm no ban on village volunteer groups while pledging to review individual criminal cases linked to the 2023 unrest.

Ratan Singh • 7 Sep 2026

Displaced Manipur Police Commando Dies as State Debates IDP Resettlement

A displaced police commando died by suicide in Imphal as officials report that 24,000 people remain in relief camps following ongoing ethnic violence.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 7 Sep 2026

Naga Legislators Boycott Manipur Assembly Over Leilon Vaiphei Killings

Nine Naga MLAs boycotted the Manipur Assembly, demanding action against Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen over her husband's alleged link to a 2026 civilian massacre.

Ratan Singh • 7 Sep 2026

CoTU Demands Action After Attack on Kangpokpi Village

The Committee on Tribal Unity demands government intervention following an armed assault on Lhungjang village in Manipur's Kangpokpi district.

Ranjana Devi • 7 Sep 2026

Renowned Manipuri Guitarist Chongtham Vikram Dies After Delhi Assault

Musician Chongtham Vikram Singh died following an assault by a group in Delhi. Police have detained several suspects, including a minor, in the case.

Ratan Singh • 7 Sep 2026

Armed gunfight leaves Manipur primary school in ruins

Armed miscreants burned down a primary school in Manipur's Kangpokpi district following a 30-minute gun battle with security forces early Monday morning.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 7 Sep 2026

Manipur Detects Over 24,000 Illegal Myanmar Nationals

Manipur officials confirm 24,475 undocumented Myanmar nationals entered the state, with thousands remaining in relief camps after ongoing border issues.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 7 Sep 2026

Lhungjang, a new Kuki village on IT Road in Kangpokpi District, allegedly attacked

Lhungjang, described by local sources as a relatively new Kuki settlement along IT Road in Kangpokpi district, was allegedly attacked by armed miscreants in

James M • 7 Sep 2026

Security Forces Apprehend Two Insurgent Suspects in Manipur

Police and Assam Rifles arrested two suspected insurgent cadres in separate operations in Manipur to combat local extortion and militant activity.

Ratan Singh • 6 Sep 2026

CRPF 66th Battalion Hosts 10K Marathon for Peace in Thoubal

The CRPF 66th Battalion organized a 10K marathon in Thoubal, Manipur, drawing 284 runners to promote sports, peace, and community development.

Ratan Singh • 6 Sep 2026

COCOMI Farmers Threaten Protest Over Inaccessible Farmland

COCOMI farmers threaten protests as conflict blocks access to fields and prevents critical compensation for lost agricultural income since May 2023.

Diana Moirangthem • 6 Sep 2026

Manipur MP Breaks Ground on Nupi Laan Memorial in Assam

Manipur MP A Sharda Devi began construction on a new monument in Assam to honor the historic Nupi Laan women's uprising.

Ranjana Devi • 6 Sep 2026

Manipur Forces Destroy Bombs as Attacks Target Congress MLA

Security forces neutralized three bombs in Jiribam while authorities investigate a grenade attack on MLA Keisham Meghachandra Singh's home.

Ranjana Devi • 6 Sep 2026

Manipur Finalizes Voter Rolls With Net Gain of 26,221 Electors

Manipur published its final electoral rolls for 60 constituencies, counting 1,960,620 voters after an intensive statewide verification and revision process.

Ranjana Devi • 6 Sep 2026

Manipur Protesters Threaten Armed Resistance Over Unsolved Killings

Naga and Meitei women rallied in Imphal demanding justice for six slain civilians, warning of armed escalation if the government fails to act.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 6 Sep 2026

Banned Manipur Militant Coalition Claims Responsibility for Grenade Attacks

Five outlawed groups in Manipur have claimed responsibility for recent grenade attacks on two lawmakers and a fuel station in the Thoubal district.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 6 Sep 2026

Army and Assam Rifles Kill Two Militants in Manipur Raid

Joint security forces killed two UKNA militants and wounded two others in a firefight in Churachandpur district near the Myanmar border.

Ranjana Devi • 6 Sep 2026

Manipuri Students Meet in Guwahati to Address Identity and Academic Reforms

Students and leaders gathered in Guwahati to discuss cultural identity, education reform, and the state's ongoing social and economic struggles.

Diana Moirangthem • 5 Sep 2026