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Namtiram farmers demand dam repairs after flash floods ruin irrigation

Namtiram farmers are pleading for government aid to restore a destroyed dam and canal system after heavy floods ruined their paddy fields this July.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Aug 2026

Manipur Government Moves to Restart Key Bus Routes

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh held security talks to fast-track bus services between Imphal and neighboring states to improve connectivity.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 10 Aug 2026

Manipur Welcomes Commonwealth Weightlifting Medalists Home

Weightlifters Bindyarani Devi and Chanambam Rishikanta returned to Imphal after winning medals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 10 Aug 2026

Tangkhul Naga Body Issues 10-Point Demand List to Manipur Government

The Tangkhul Naga Long has hit the state government with a 10-point demand list, citing systemic neglect and bias toward Kuki community concerns.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Aug 2026

Naga Council Remains Deadlocked With Government Over Stalled Peace Talks

Peace talks between the United Naga Council and government officials remain in limbo as the group demands justice for six killed hostages.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Aug 2026

Security Forces Seize Massive Weapons Cache in Imphal Districts

Manipur security teams recovered dozens of guns, grenades, and explosives during anti-insurgency operations across Imphal West and Imphal East districts.

Ranjana Devi • 10 Aug 2026

Manipur Group Renews Call for Meitei Scheduled Tribe Status

The Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee is pushing for ST status for Manipur's Meitei community to protect their ancestral land and cultural heritage.

Ratan Singh • 10 Aug 2026

Heavy Vehicles Moving Again After Phesama Landslide Cleared

Heavy vehicles are moving on NH-2 after a mudslide near Phesama village was partially cleared, ending a three-day blockade for stranded truck drivers.

Kiyeto Swu • 10 Aug 2026

Fire Destroys Four Homes in Kangpokpi

A blaze in Kangpokpi destroyed four homes and property worth Rs 1.35 crore. Local youths saved two children trapped inside during the August 8 fire.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 9 Aug 2026

FOCS Pledges Long-Term Aid for Manipur Conflict Victims

The Federation of Civil Society Organisations vows to support displaced people in Manipur and calls on the government to end the ongoing state crisis.

Ranjana Devi • 9 Aug 2026

MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan Leads Porompat Tree Planting Drive

MLA Sheikh Noorul Hassan joined locals in Porompat for a tree planting event, part of a state-wide initiative focused on women-led forest conservation.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Aug 2026

Kakching Students Compete in Anti-Drug Awareness Campaign

Students at Kha Manipur College competed in creative contests to support the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan drug-free initiative in Kakching.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 9 Aug 2026

MLA Shyamkumar threatens lawsuit over Moirangpurel health center claims

Andro MLA Thounaojam Shyamkumar threatens to sue the People’s United Youth Alliance over claims regarding staffing at Moirangpurel CHC.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Aug 2026

Centre Pledges Ongoing Support to Save Endangered Manipuri Pony

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh confirms the Centre will back Manipur's efforts to prevent the extinction of the state's unique indigenous pony breed.

Ranjana Devi • 9 Aug 2026

Manipur Marks International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous groups in Imphal highlighted the vital role of traditional midwives and the need for unity to protect regional land rights and cultural identity.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Aug 2026

Kangpokpi Youth Group Backs Manipur Chief Minister’s Development Push

Kangpokpi youth leaders support Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh’s recent outreach and demand sustained local development projects.

Ranjana Devi • 9 Aug 2026

Manipur Group Calls for Black Flags During National Campaign

COCOMI asks Manipur residents to fly black flags instead of the national flag, citing ongoing ethnic violence and a lack of fundamental rights.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 9 Aug 2026

UNLF-P Member Arrest Triggers Shutdowns and Protests in Jiribam

The arrest of an alleged UNLF-P cadre in Assam has sparked widespread protests and demands for his release, threatening ongoing peace negotiations.

Diana Moirangthem • 9 Aug 2026

Manipur Reopens National Highways to Restore Peace

Manipur officials announced the reopening of NH-2 and NH-37 to restore peace, while launching new healthcare and infrastructure projects in Kangpokpi.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 9 Aug 2026

Forensic Experts Find Tampered Audio In N Biren Singh Case

Forensic investigators found 41 alterations in audio recordings linked to former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh during a Supreme Court hearing.

Diana Moirangthem • 9 Aug 2026