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Man drowns in Imphal pond as landslide injures four children in Ukhrul
A man drowned in Imphal while picking flowers, and a midnight landslide in Ukhrul left four children injured, one of them critically.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 8 Aug 2026
Rare 1930s Manipur film reels head to Italy for restoration
Fifteen fragile 8mm film reels from 1930s Manipur are heading to Italy for professional restoration and digitisation to preserve the state's history.
Ranjana Devi • 8 Aug 2026
Manipur CM faces protest as villagers demand justice for abductions
Villagers waved black flags at Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on August 8 to protest the unresolved murder of six abducted civilians.
Ranjana Devi • 8 Aug 2026
Manipur Reopens National Highways to Restore State Connectivity
Manipur officials reopened national highways and resumed bus services to Kangpokpi, launching new health and development projects to boost stability.
Diana Moirangthem • 8 Aug 2026
Ariha Pangambam Wins Historic First Asian Gold for India
Gymnast Ariha Pangambam secured India's first senior women's individual gold medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships in the Philippines.
Ratan Singh • 8 Aug 2026
Security Forces Defuse IED Found Near Sikibung Village
Security teams safely destroyed an improvised explosive device found by villagers in a forest near Sikibung, Ukhrul, on Friday afternoon.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Aug 2026
Supreme Court Reviewing Forensic Findings on Audio Linked to Manipur Violence
The Supreme Court is reviewing an NFSU report on audio allegedly linking ex-CM Biren Singh to Manipur violence. The Centre claims the clips were manipulated.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 8 Aug 2026
Security Forces Arrest Multiple Insurgents and Seize Contraband in Manipur Raids
Security forces launched a series of raids across Manipur, arresting several militants and drug suspects while recovering stolen vehicles and weaponry.
Diana Moirangthem • 8 Aug 2026
Manipur Weaver Rani Devi Wins National Handloom Award
President Murmu honored Manipuri weaver Rani Devi for her textile work during the 12th National Handloom Day celebrations.
Diana Moirangthem • 8 Aug 2026
Manipur Digitizes Decades of Land Records with New Online Portals
Manipur launched eight digital portals and a mobile app to modernize and digitize 50-year-old land records, aiming for better transparency and service.
Ratan Singh • 8 Aug 2026
Ariha Pangambam Becomes First Indian to Win Asian Aerobic Gymnastics Gold
Manipur gymnast Ariha Pangambam secured India's first-ever senior women's individual gold at the 2026 Asian Aerobic Gymnastics Championships in Philippines.
Ranjana Devi • 7 Aug 2026
Manipur Officials Push for Dialogue as Protests Threaten Stability
Manipur leadership warns that highway blockades cripple the state economy, while the government signals its readiness to conduct an NRC exercise.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026
Manipur Congress Slams Plan to Move NIT Campus
Manipur Congress leaders oppose the government's plan to relocate the NIT campus to Kakching, citing wasted land, funds, and ongoing construction.
Diana Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026
Manipur Governor Pushes GI Protection for Local Handloom Goods
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla celebrated National Handloom Day in Imphal, urging better promotion and protection for Manipur's unique GI-tagged products.
Diana Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026
Armed Group Targets MLA Over Alleged 45 Crore Financial Scam
The Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) alleges a firm collected 45.95 crore from Manipur investors and threatens to boycott MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 7 Aug 2026
Manipur Officials Warn of Rising Youth Drug Crisis
State officials and activists are fighting a surge in youth drug dependency, fueled by porous borders and high rates of early substance experimentation.
Ranjana Devi • 7 Aug 2026
Senapati District Holds Massive Cleanup Before Independence Day
Senapati District officials and residents cleared public spaces today to prep for the 80th Independence Day celebration and the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign.
Ratan Singh • 7 Aug 2026
Activist Pressures Manipur Chief Minister to Clear Blockades in Kangpokpi
Activist Malem Thongam wants CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh to secure free movement on National Highway-2 during his upcoming visit to Kangpokpi.
Diana Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026
Tangkhul Naga Long Sets Up Emergency Helpline Amid Ukhrul Security Friction
The Tangkhul Naga Long launched a 24/7 travel helpline for the Ukhrul-Kamjong route while condemning ongoing security force frisks as unnecessary.
Ranjana Devi • 7 Aug 2026
Congress Fights Plan to Relocate NIT Manipur Campus
Manipur Congress leaders oppose moving the NIT campus, citing years of planning, land acquisition, and existing progress at the current site.
Ranjana Devi • 7 Aug 2026
