Manipur

Rashtrahit Sarvopari Sangathan Launches Chalo Manipur Movement

Rashtrahit Sarvopari Sangathan demands NRC implementation and highway security in Manipur amid ongoing ethnic conflict and displacement.

Diana Moirangthem • 21 Aug 2026

Manipuri Designer Robert Naorem Brings Polo Heritage to Miss Universe India

Designer Robert Naorem showcased Manipur's polo history through a traditional costume worn by Thadoi at the Miss Universe India 2026 pageant in Jaipur.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026

Meetei Group Decries Police Force Against Protestors Seeking Justice

The Delhi Meetei Coordinating Committee slammed authorities for using tear gas on protesters demanding justice for six Naga civilians killed by militants.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026

Manipur Sends 16 Workers to Japan Under State Job Initiative

Manipur officials flagged off 16 candidates for jobs in Japan while announcing the restoration of bus services on the Imphal-Guwahati highway route.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Aug 2026

Manipur Resumes Bus Service to Guwahati After Three Years

Inter-state bus travel between Manipur, Nagaland, and Assam restarted August 21, carrying 125 passengers on the first day of renewed operations.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 21 Aug 2026

Kuki Groups Deny Truce Violations, Push for Separate Manipur Administration

Kuki umbrella groups deny violating ceasefire terms, blaming state actors for violence while demanding a separate administration in Manipur.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Aug 2026

Police Seize 45 Kilograms of Opium in Senapati

Senapati police arrested two men after discovering 45 kilograms of suspected opium during a roadside stop on August 20.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Aug 2026

Manipur Security Forces Net Three in Drug and Extortion Crackdown

Manipur security forces arrested three men across Imphal and Bishnupur districts for drug smuggling, militant activity, and extortion over three days.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 20 Aug 2026

Violent Clashes Erupt at Naga Justice Protest in Manipur

Security forces used tear gas against protesters in Namdilong, leaving 10 civilians injured as groups demand justice for six Naga murder victims.

Ranjana Devi • 20 Aug 2026

Security Forces Clash with Protesters Demanding Justice for Naga Victims

Naga activists decry security force brutality after tear gas and scuffles injured four civilians during a peaceful protest in Manipur's Imphal West district.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 20 Aug 2026

Manipur Lawyers Urge Protesters to Spare Courts

The All Manipur Bar Association wants the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation to exempt the judiciary from ongoing protest actions.

Ratan Singh • 20 Aug 2026

Manipur Groups Push to Save Language and Script

Groups across Imphal gathered to mark Manipuri Language Day, urging residents to protect their mother tongue and expand research into the Meitei Mayek.

Diana Moirangthem • 20 Aug 2026

JFD Blasts Manipur Police Over Midnight Home Raids

The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation condemned midnight police raids on leaders' homes, calling the heavy-handed tactics an attempt to intimidate.

Ranjana Devi • 20 Aug 2026

Manipur Suspends Census Training in Valley Districts Amid Unrest

Officials halted Census 2027 training in four Manipur districts due to unrest, while sessions press ahead in Churachandpur and Pherzawl regions.

Ranjana Devi • 20 Aug 2026

Manipur MP Urges Centre to Delay Census Amid Ongoing Displacement

Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam is calling for a delay to the Manipur Census, citing the displacement of 60,000 people and ongoing regional violence.

Ratan Singh • 20 Aug 2026

Naga Council Blocks Highway Freight Over Security Failures

The Joint Tribes Council Manipur has banned goods trucks on national highways to protest government inaction and violence against the Naga community.

Diana Moirangthem • 20 Aug 2026

New tribal market opens in Ukhrul to boost local farmers

Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho opened a new tribal market in Ukhrul to help local farmers sell produce and improve their livelihoods.

Ranjana Devi • 20 Aug 2026

Security Forces Allegedly Fire Pellet Guns at Naga Protesters in Kanglatongbi; Multiple Civilians Injured, Woman Unconscious

Several Naga civilians were injured on Thursday after security personnel moved to disperse a gathering at Kanglatongbi in Manipur, where protesters had

NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026

Manipur Shuts Down Schools and Colleges Amid Rising Unrest

Manipur officials have shuttered all educational institutions through August 22 due to mounting concerns over the state's volatile law and order situation.

Diana Moirangthem • 20 Aug 2026

Kuki Organizations Honor Peace Advocate Niketu Iralu and Physician Dr. Vikethonyii Kesiezie

Manipur's Kuki groups honor the lives of peace advocate Niketu Iralu and physician Dr. Vikethonyii Kesiezie for their service during regional conflicts.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 Aug 2026