Manipur

Meitei Houses Reportedly Set Ablaze Near Leimakhong Army Camp

Preliminary ground reports from Leimakhong in Imphal West on Saturday indicate that one or more Meitei houses were reportedly set on fire near the Leimakhong

James M • 11 Jul 2026

Makui Naga Village Authority Condemns Destruction of Agricultural Machinery by Kuki Miscreants, allegedly at Kangpokpi district

The Makui Village Authority has strongly condemned the destruction of two Kubota ploughing machines in the village's paddy fields, describing the incident as a

NEWire Desk • 11 Jul 2026

Manipur Governor Backs New Welfare Push for Veterans

Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla met with the Rajya Sainik Board to boost support, medical care, and job training for Manipur's 7,627 registered ex-servicemen.

Ratan Singh • 11 Jul 2026

Unauthorised Rs 3-Crore Bridge Rises Over Manipur River

Locals in a remote corner of Manipur opened a 3-crore steel bridge on Friday. The structure spans the Manipur River, linking the Churachandpur and Chandel

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 11 Jul 2026

Manipur Transport Crisis Triggers Essential Goods Shortage Fears

Manipur faces supply shortages and soaring prices as freight operators abandon routes due to highway blockades, long delays, and rising costs.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur to Hand Out 104 Crore in Welfare Aid

Manipur's Social Welfare Department will distribute Rs 104 crore to 1.2 lakh residents on July 20 following a successful 15-day enrollment drive.

Ratan Singh • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur Transporters Threaten Legal Action Over Ruined Highway

Hundreds of trucks are stuck on Manipur's NH-37 as drivers threaten a lawsuit against NHIDCL for wasting funds on a road still covered in deep mud.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur Implements Five-Day Work Week as Strike Enters Ninth Day

Manipur switches to a five-day work week starting July 11, but state employees continue their indefinite strike over pay and retirement age demands.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur Appoints H. Gyan Prakash as MPSC Chairman

Senior IAS officer H. Gyan Prakash is the new chairman of the Manipur Public Service Commission. He takes the role after leaving his education department post.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Security Forces Arrest Pair Over Naga Civilian Murders in Manipur

Police, NIA, and CRPF arrested a husband and wife in Kangpokpi for the May abduction and killing of six Naga civilians. Justice demands continue.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

National Sports University Opens 11 Job Vacancies in Imphal

National Sports University in Manipur is hiring for 11 teaching and non-teaching roles. Applications are due by August 9, 2026.

Ratan Singh • 10 Jul 2026

Protesters Demand Justice Following Naga Civilian Killings

Demonstrators gathered in Khurai to protest the murder of six abducted Naga civilians by Kuki militants and called for strict government action.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Meitei and Naga women form joint coalition for peace

Indigenous women from Meitei and Naga villages have launched the North Indigenous Women’s Organisation to push for peace and tackle illegal immigration.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Governor Bhalla reviews support for Manipur veterans

Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla met with state officials to discuss new housing and outreach programs for ex-servicemen, war widows, and their dependents.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur Rights Chief Demands Aid for Displaced Children at Makhan Camp

MCPCR Chairperson Keisam Pradipkumar opened a new child support centre at the Makhan camp and demanded formal government recognition for displaced families.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Jul 2026

Tangkhul Groups End Non-Cooperation Standoff with WTR

Five Tangkhul apex bodies ended a three-month non-cooperation directive against the Wung Tangkhul Region to prioritize community unity and peace.

Ratan Singh • 10 Jul 2026

Federal Agents Arrest Couple Over Manipur Triple Homicide

The NIA arrested a couple for the abduction and murder of six Naga civilians in Manipur. The suspects face charges following a months-long investigation.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur Social Welfare Department Outlines Major Aid Programs

Manipur officials detailed ongoing welfare schemes, including child nutrition and disability support, ahead of a major 104 crore rupee benefit distribution.

Ratan Singh • 10 Jul 2026

Manipur officials meet CRPF brass following deadly militant ambush

Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam met with top CRPF leaders to tighten security after militants killed two Assam Rifles soldiers in Ukhrul.

Ratan Singh • 10 Jul 2026

Questions Raised Over Identity and Arrests in Investigation into the Killing of 6 Zeliangrong Nagas

The Manipur Police said two persons identified as Pradip and Ayingbi alias Mangaih were arrested during a joint operation carried out by Manipur Police,

James M • 10 Jul 2026