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Lotha Baptist Church Diphupar Wraps Up Five-Day Vacation Bible School

Over 400 students attended the five-day Vacation Bible School at Lotha Baptist Church Diphupar, finishing this Sunday under the theme More than Conquerors.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Jul 2026

Manipur Wraps Up Eight-Day Kang Festival With Traditional Chariot Processions

Thousands of devotees across Imphal marked the end of the eight-day Kang Festival with traditional chariot-pulling ceremonies for the return of deities.

Ranjana Devi • 24 Jul 2026

Manipur Minister Khemchand Singh Joins Purna Yatra Closing

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh marked the end of the 10-day Kang Chingba festival at the historic Shri Govindaji Temple in Imphal on July 24.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 24 Jul 2026

Religious Leaders Urged to Combat Polarization Through Dialogue

Religious leaders gathered in Dimapur to sharpen peacebuilding skills and learn methods to bridge deep social divides across India.

Naro Jamir • 22 Jul 2026

Tripura Kicks Off Annual Kharchi Festival with Holy Bathing Rite

Tripura launched the annual Kharchi Festival with the Snan Yatra ritual. The week-long celebration honors fourteen deities in Old Agartala.

Nihar Jamatia • 21 Jul 2026

Religious celebrations, book launches, and community condolences in Shillong

Shillong marks upcoming religious events, a new historical book launch, and honors recent deaths through memorial meetings across the city.

NEWire Desk • 18 Jul 2026

BJP MLA Hek Opposes Religious Shrines in Government Offices

Meghalaya BJP leader Alexander Laloo Hek says government offices should remain secular and dedicated solely to public service rather than worship.

NEWire Desk • 18 Jul 2026

Thousands Join Rath Yatra Chariot Processions Across Manipur

Thousands of devotees gathered across Manipur on Thursday to celebrate Rath Yatra, pulling ceremonial chariots and performing traditional rituals.

Diana Moirangthem • 16 Jul 2026

Thousands gather for Manipur Rath Yatra festivities

Thousands of devotees gathered at the Shree Shree Govindaji Temple to celebrate the Rath Yatra festival, marking a major cultural event for the Meitei.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 16 Jul 2026