Manipur

Manipur CM Eyes Self-Sufficiency in Fish Production

Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviews fisheries to cut imports, plus he secures Imphal as a co-host for the upcoming 2026 Durand Cup football tournament.

Ratan Singh • 14 Jul 2026

Ibobi Singh Slams Manipur Security Failure as Congress Adds 11 New Candidates

Former Manipur CM Ibobi Singh decries lawlessness after arson in Imphal West as the Congress party readies for the 2027 legislative elections.

Diana Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Targets Self-Sufficiency by Slashing Fish Imports

Manipur is boosting indigenous fish production to cut import costs from 400 crore to 200 crore rupees, focusing on aquaculture and native species protection.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 13 Jul 2026

Security Forces Arrest Six Insurgents and Seize Weapons in Manipur Raids

Security forces arrested six militants and seized arms, ammunition, and grenades across Manipur during a series of operations over the past 36 hours.

Diana Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Police Seize 50kg of Opium After Highway Chase in Manipur

Police recovered 49.5 kg of suspected opium from an abandoned SUV in Senapati after the driver fled a security checkpoint on National Highway-2.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 13 Jul 2026

Kamjong Officials Push Border Development and Drug Crackdown

Kamjong authorities are fast-tracking border village development projects while launching a coordinated offensive against local drug trafficking rings.

Ratan Singh • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Handloom Union Fights Cadre Rules for Director Role

The Handloom and Textile Employees Union in Manipur wants the state government to scrap a rigid cadre system for appointing its Director. Union president

Priyanka Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Ukhrul Faces Daily Gridlock Crisis as Traffic Management Fails

Ukhrul town is choking on its own growth. As the fastest-expanding hill district headquarters in Manipur, the town has outpaced its own infrastructure.

Ranjana Devi • 13 Jul 2026

Manipuri Students Demand Drug Education in State Schools

Hundreds of students protested in Imphal, demanding the government add drug prevention education to school curriculums for Classes V through XII.

Ratan Singh • 13 Jul 2026

Naga Communities Demand Justice as Remains of Six Hostages Recovered

The Justice for the 6 Sons of Koubru United Committee, or J6SKUC, held a protest at Tribal Market in New Checkon on Monday, demanding swift action over the

Ratan Singh • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Reviews Fisheries and Preps for Durand Cup

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh discussed hosting the 2026 Durand Cup and reviewed state fisheries development following meetings at the Secretariat.

Diana Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Government Strike Grinds Administration to a Halt

State employees continue an indefinite strike despite a shift to a five-day work week, costing the Manipur government 1.66 crore per day.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Intensifies Hunt for Naga Hostage Killers as Security Tightens

Authorities arrested two suspects in the May abduction and murder of six Naga civilians. Tensions remain high as officials bolster security across Manipur.

Diana Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Tensions Ignite as Highway Blockade Triggers Arson and Violent Clashes

Escalating Naga-Kuki clashes and a 46-day blockade in Manipur's Kangpokpi district leave the region in a state of humanitarian crisis.

Diana Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Kuki-Zo Council Demands Inquiry Following Midnight Raid on Official’s Home

The Kuki-Zo Council is demanding an impartial probe after CRPF CoBRA personnel allegedly raided a joint secretary’s residence without a search warrant.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 13 Jul 2026

Kuki Inpi Denounces Republic TV Report on Khulmi Bridge

Kuki Inpi Manipur hits back at Republic TV over claims that their new community-funded bridge is being used for drug smuggling operations.

Ranjana Devi • 13 Jul 2026

Violence Erupts at Kanto Sabal as Houses Burn Near Army Garrison

Arson in Kanto Sabal left houses destroyed as security forces fired tear gas to disperse a 600-person mob. Local officials allege a major security lapse.

Ranjana Devi • 13 Jul 2026

Kuki-Zo Student Groups Threaten Protests Over Manipur University Admissions

Three student groups demand Manipur University create local study centers or face protests after admissions block Kuki-Zo students for three years.

Ranjana Devi • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Highway Upgrades Stalled by Monsoon and Landslides

NHIDCL pledges 2026 completion for NH-37 as monsoon mudslides paralyze transport links on NH-102A, isolating vital routes across Manipur.

Ranjana Devi • 13 Jul 2026

Manipur Security Forces Seize Over 65kg of Narcotics in Senapati Operations

Security forces in Senapati intercepted multiple vehicles, seizing over 65kg of opium and brown sugar while arresting three suspects in recent operations.

Ranjana Devi • 13 Jul 2026