Manipur: Tension flare up ion Manipur’s Kangpokpi district over the arrest of 6 individuals
Sep 19, 2026Tension flared up in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district following the arrest of at least 6 individuals by security forces from Kholep village (West Haipi) near Chawangkining village of the same district on September 19.
KCP (PWG) member, stepdaughter arrested in Imphal over alleged hand grenade plot
Sep 19, 2026A joint team arrested Longjam Romen Singh and later his stepdaughter, Baby Sanabam, in connection with an alleged hand grenade plot at Shija Hospital. Investigators say she offered him ₹30,000 for the act as the probe widens into possible links.
First Raksha Mantri Padak receipent from Manipur, Motimala Ngangom conferred ‘Mother of Manipur NCC’ award
Sep 19, 2026Retired Major Motimala Ngangom, the first recipient of the Raksha Mantri Padak from Manipur, has been conferred the first-ever “Mother of Manipur NCC” award by the NCC Alumni Foundation, Manipur.
Manipur Youth Congress marches in Imphal, demands recruitment to vacant government posts
Sep 19, 2026The Manipur Youth Congress on September 19 took out a protest march in Imphal demanding the immediate filling of vacant government posts and greater transparency in the recruitment process.
‘Drug trafficking in Northeast is a national threat’: Manipur Ex CM Biren Singh
Sep 19, 2026Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on September 19 said drug trafficking in the Northeast should not be viewed as a local issue, describing it as a growing national threat.
Asian Games 2026: 36 athletes from Manipur to represent India across 10 disciplines
Sep 19, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday, September 19, congratulated 36 sportspersons and three coaches from the state who are representing India at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
KCP (Paikhomba) cadre arrested with pistol, extortion notes in Manipur's Imphal East
Sep 19, 2026A joint team from CDO Imphal East and 8 Bihar Regiment detained an alleged KCP (Paikhomba) member in Sajiwa and recovered a pistol with extortion notes. The seizure has led to further inquiries into his alleged activities, the weapon's intended use and the notes.
TCF condemns alleged assault on filmmaker Dominic Sangma in Itanagar
Sep 19, 2026Dominic Sangma was allegedly assaulted in Itanagar after he intervened when students were being harassed. The incident has raised concerns about safety at the FTII campus and for newcomers to the Northeast.
Thousands gather in Manipur’s Nambol to honour Assam Rifles personnel killed in 2025 ambush
Sep 19, 2026Residents, community leaders and youth in Nambol gathered to honour two Assam Rifles personnel killed in the 2025 ambush. The first-anniversary tribute also renewed calls for peace, harmony and coexistence in Manipur.
MoS Sukanta Majumdar reviews MDoNER projects in Manipur, visits PM-DevINE IT SEZ site
Sep 18, 2026Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) and Education Dr Sukanta Majumdar concluded a two-day visit to Manipur on September 18, reviewing ongoing MDoNER and North Eastern Council (NEC) projects and visiting the site of a PM-DevINE-funded infrastructure project.
‘Fair, time-bound probe’: ABVP protests at JNU over allegations against Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam
Sep 18, 2026The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on September 18, demanding action over sexual harassment allegations reportedly made by 11 women students against Congress Lok Sabha MP and JNU professor Angomcha Bimol Akoijam.
Manipur HAC breakthrough? Kuki and Naga MLAs meet together after months-long gap
Sep 18, 2026In a significant development, the Hill Areas Committee (HAC) of the Manipur Legislative Assembly held a joint meeting on Thursday after a gap of several months, with 14 MLAs from the Kuki and Naga communities participating in the sitting.
3rd DGAR Hockey Tournament kicks off at Khuman Lampak Hockey Stadium in Manipur
Sep 18, 2026The third edition of the DGAR Hockey Tournament for men and women commenced at the Khuman Lampak Hockey Stadium in Imphal on September 18.
Sadar Hills Congress calls for end to violence in Manipur, appeals for peace and dialogue
Sep 18, 2026The Sadar Hills District Congress Committee has condemned ongoing violence in parts of Manipur and appealed for restraint. It has called for civilian protection, impartial investigations and dialogue to prevent further mistrust and displacement.
Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh leaves for Delhi, likely to attend two-day conference
Sep 18, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh left for New Delhi on Friday morning, September 18, and is likely to attend a two-day conference, a BJP leader said.
Manipur: MP Bimol Akoijam expresses disappointment over delay in response on SoO issue
Sep 18, 2026Manipur Lok Sabha MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has expressed disappointment over the alleged delay in the Union Home Ministry’s response to issues he raised in Parliament concerning the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with Kuki armed groups.
Manipur MLA Kimneo launches mobile medical unit to take healthcare to remote communities
Sep 17, 2026Saikul MLA Kimneo Hangshing on September 17 launched a Mobile Medical Unit Ambulance at Saikul Hill Town, aimed at taking essential healthcare services closer to communities in remote and underserved areas.
Manipur govt failed to maintain law and order: Ex CM Ibobi
Sep 17, 2026Manipur Congress president and former chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh on September 17 accused the state government of failing to discharge its constitutional responsibility of maintaining law and order in the state.
Three arrested in Manipur extortion case; serving 1-MR Havildar held with pistol
Sep 17, 2026A team of the CDO-Imphal West arrested three persons from their respective residences on September 17 in connection with an alleged extortion case in the Singjamei Wangma area of Imphal.
Delhi KSO demands NIA probe into reported killing of 26 Kuki-Zo civilians in Manipur
Sep 17, 2026The Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO), Delhi & NCR, has called for an independent investigation into what it described as the killing of 26 Kuki-Zo civilians in Manipur between March 11 and September 15, 2026.
Manipur CM felicitates Indian Women’s Junior Hockey Team Captain Khaidem Shileima Chanu
Sep 17, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh felicitated Khaidem Shileima Chanu at the Chief Minister's Secretariat on 17 September. The honour followed India's 1-0 win over China in the Junior Asia Cup 2026 final and recognised her achievement for the state.
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