Manipur: Bomb explodes at Congress MLA Keisham Meghachandra’s residence gate
Sep 03, 2026A suspected hand grenade exploded near the gate of Congress MLA Keisham Meghachandra Singh’s residence at Bishnunaha in Yairipok, Thoubal district, on Thursday evening, September 3, police said.
Manipur: Tribal Warriors rise from bottom to win Muvanlai Veteran League 2026
Sep 03, 2026Tribal Warriors Kangpokpi completed a remarkable turnaround from the bottom of the table to lift the Muvanlai Veteran League 2026 title, defeating Red Devils 3-0 in the final.
Manipur: 45 displaced villagers shifted to Senapati relief centre after village attacks
Sep 03, 2026Forty-five villagers displaced from Tapon Namguang (Upper) village in Kangpokpi district were brought to Senapati district headquarters on Thursday evening, September 3, following an attack in which several houses in the area were burnt.
Manipur: Protest rally seeks NRC updation with 1951 base year before census
Sep 03, 2026A protest rally was held at Ningthoukhong in Manipur’s Bishnupur district on September 3, demanding updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) with 1951 as the base year before the census is conducted in the state.
Manipur: Kuki Inpi seeks Union Territory status for Kuki-Zo people in counter-memo to Amit Shah
Sep 03, 2026The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has urged the Centre to expedite the political process for granting Union Territory status with a legislature to the Kuki-Zo people, citing what it described as a complete breakdown of governance and mutual trust in Manipur.
Manipur: 36,000 IDPs resettled, govt continues aid to 59,000 displaced persons
Sep 03, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on September 3 said 36,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have been resettled out of around 60,000 people displaced by the ethnic conflict that began in May 2023.
‘Two Kuki MLAs attending Assembly is a good beginning’: Manipur CM Khemchand
Sep 03, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on September 3 said his government was making every effort to strengthen the state police force, while acknowledging that maintaining law and order remains difficult in areas where the police lack authority and operational capacity.
Biren Singh recalls 2019 push for NRC in Manipur
Sep 03, 2026Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on September 3 said his stand on the need for a National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state had been clear since the beginning of his tenure, asserting that the issue required sustained political will and follow-up.
War of words in Manipur Assembly over killing of four Naga civilians in Kangpokpi
Sep 03, 2026The killings of four Naga civilians in Kangpokpi triggered a sharp exchange in the Manipur Assembly. The debate turned on arrests, the NIA probe and the gap between allegation and evidence.
Four arrested in Leilon Vaiphei abduction-murder case, four more suspects identified: Manipur Home Minister
Sep 03, 2026Four suspects have so far been arrested in connection with the abduction and subsequent killing of six civilians in Manipur’s Leilon Vaiphei area, Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam informed the state Assembly on Thursday, September 3.
306 killed, 49 remain missing in Manipur violence since May 2023: Home minister
Sep 03, 2026Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam told the Manipur Assembly that 306 people have been killed and 49 remain missing since the ethnic violence began in May 2023. The figures, recorded till August 31, 2026, come after prolonged unrest that also led to President's rule and a change of government.
Manipur: Saikul MLA seeks exam centre, essential supplies and better facilities for IDPs
Sep 03, 2026Saikul MLA Kimneo Haokip Hangshing on Thursday, September 3 raised concerns over the difficulties faced by residents of her constituency and the wider Kangpokpi district amid the prolonged communal conflict in Manipur, urging the state government to improve access to essential services and strengthen support for internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Manipur government warns of legal action over unlawful road blockades
Sep 03, 2026The Manipur government has warned that those behind unlawful road blockades and highway obstructions will face prosecution. The order comes as recurring disruptions have hit essential supplies, prices and public movement across the state.
Manipur: 10.8 kg suspected heroin worth Rs 80 crore seized in Jiribam, driver arrested
Sep 03, 2026Security forces seized 10.8 kg of brown sugar suspected to be heroin, with an estimated international market value of around Rs 80 crore, from Makha Basti in Manipur’s Jiribam district and arrested the driver of the vehicle carrying the consignment, officials said on Thursday, September 3.
Manipur Police, Assam Rifles arrest four insurgents in Chandel
Sep 03, 2026Manipur Police and Assam Rifles arrested four insurgents during a joint search operation in Chandel district. Police said the men were linked to two insurgent groups and were carrying mobile phones and cash.
Manipur Assembly reaffirms NRC resolution amid uproar on first day of session
Sep 02, 2026The Manipur Legislative Assembly on September 2 reaffirmed its earlier resolutions urging the Centre to update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state before conducting the Census, amid a heated exchange between the ruling BJP and opposition Congress on the opening day of the Assembly session.
Manipur: 25 more houses torched in Kangpokpi’s Tiporam village
Sep 02, 2026At least 25 more houses were allegedly set ablaze by unidentified miscreants in Tiporam village under Chalwa police station in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, officials said on September 2, a day after 10 houses were reportedly burnt in three nearby villages.
Manipur’s Senapati DC calls for wider adoption of natural farming
Sep 02, 2026Senapati Deputy Commissioner Dharun Kumar S on Wednesday, September 2, called upon farmers in the district to adopt and promote natural farming practices, highlighting their potential to improve soil health, reduce dependence on external inputs and make agriculture more sustainable and cost-effective.
Manipur: Injured pastor brought to Senapati hospital after Naga villages attacked
Sep 02, 2026A pastor who was injured while fleeing an armed attack on several Naga villages along the Imphal-Tamenglong Road in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district was brought to the District Hospital in Senapati on Wednesday, September 2, a day after the attack.
Manipur: Kangpokpi chemists condemn attack on medical team, threaten agitation
Sep 02, 2026The Chemist & Druggist Association, Kangpokpi District (CDAKD), has strongly condemned the alleged assault on a government medical team along the IT Road area on August 27, accusing a mob of assaulting healthcare personnel, burning medical supplies and damaging emergency ambulances.
55 km of Manipur’s 398-km Myanmar border fenced, target to complete work by 2028: Govt
Sep 02, 2026Nearly 55 km of Manipur’s 398-km international border with Myanmar has been fenced, with the state government targeting completion of the entire fencing project by 2028, Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam told the Assembly on September 2.
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