Arms and ammunition recovered in Manipur after PLA militant's arrest in Goa
Jun 23, 2026Manipur Police recovered arms and ammunition in Thoubal after arresting an alleged PLA member in Goa. The seizure has widened the investigation into the weapons' origin and possible links.
Additional forces, CoBRA units deployed in Manipur hills; de-weaponisation drive begins: Minister
Jun 23, 2026Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam on June 23 said additional security forces, including newly deployed units of the Central Reserve Police Force's elite Commando Battalion for Resolute Action, have been stationed in the state's hill districts to tackle disturbances, while a de-weaponisation exercise has also been initiated.
Congress seeks timeline for peace restoration in Manipur
Jun 23, 2026Leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Manipur, Keisham Meghachandra, has demanded that the state government present a clear timeline and roadmap for restoring peace and normalcy in the violence-hit state.
Tenyimi Union demands justice for six Nagas killed in Manipur
Jun 23, 2026The Tenyimi Union Nagaland (TUN), an apex tribal body representing five major Naga tribes, on June 23 strongly condemned the killing of six Nagas in Manipur and demanded the immediate arrest and strict punishment of those responsible. The organisation also expressed concern over the rising incidence of crimes against women and children.
Manipur CM assures support to displaced families after meeting Kangpokpi delegation
Jun 23, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met a Kangpokpi delegation and unrest-hit families at the State Secretariat. He said the government would consider their demands as relief and rehabilitation efforts continue.
Manipur: Calls for release of arrested Arambai Tengol members intensify as women vendors stage protest at Ima Keithel
Jun 23, 2026Demands for the release of arrested members of Arambai Tengol intensified on Tuesday, June 23 as women vendors of Khwairamband Ima Keithel staged a sit-in protest condemning the recent arrests carried out by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
Efforts underway to avoid further crackdown or arrests of Arambai Tengol members: Manipur Home Minister
Jun 23, 2026Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam said that efforts are being made to avoid further crackdowns and arrests involving members of Arambai Tengol, while reiterating that the state government remains committed to recovering illegally held arms and restoring normalcy.
Manipur CM attends International Olympic Day run, highlights state’s sporting legacy
Jun 23, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on June 23 attended the International Olympic Day Run with Tree Plantation programme organised by the Manipur Olympic Association at the courtyard of Olympic Bhavan, Khuman Lampak Sports Complex in Imphal.
Manipur police arrest RPF/PLA cadre, two extortionists; major arms cache recovered in joint operation
Jun 23, 2026Manipur Police arrested an RPF/PLA cadre and two extortionists in separate operations while a wider joint raid recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition. The action followed intelligence inputs and search operations are continuing in vulnerable areas to curb militant and extortion networks.
Massive arms haul recovered in joint security operation across Manipur's Kangpokpi hills
Jun 22, 2026Security forces have recovered a large cache of arms, ammunition and military-grade equipment during a joint counter-insurgency operation conducted across several hill areas of Kangpokpi district in Manipur over the past three days.
Manipur CM reviews progress of World Bank-funded MIND Project, reiterates push for digital transformation
Jun 22, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed the progress of the World Bank-funded MIND Project at the State Secretariat. The government said the initiative is central to digital transformation, investment, jobs and inclusive growth.
Manipur cuts summer vacation in schools to recover academic time lost due to unrest
Jun 22, 2026The Manipur government has reduced the summer vacation in schools from three weeks to one week in an effort to compensate for academic time lost due to disruptions caused by the recent law-and-order situation in the state.
21 recovering drug users honoured for achieving self-reliance in Manipur
Jun 22, 2026Twenty-one individuals recovering from drug addiction were felicitated at a programme in Imphal on Sunday, June 22, in recognition of their efforts to rebuild their lives and become self-reliant.
Manipur: Resistance stalls Khurai eviction drive; operation resumes after talks
Jun 22, 2026An eviction drive carried out at Khurai Telipati in Manipur's Imphal East district on Monday, June 22, witnessed brief resistance from local residents, leading to a temporary suspension of the operation before it was later completed.
Manipur: CoTU withdraws NH-2 and NH-37 blockade following assurances from authorities
Jun 22, 2026The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) on June 22 announced the immediate withdrawal of its emergency blockade on National Highway-2 and National Highway-37 after reaching an understanding with government authorities and receiving assurances from the Superintendent of Police, Kangpokpi District.
Women’s group condemns arrest of former Arambai Tenggol members, submits memorandum to Manipur governor
Jun 22, 2026Women activists from Keishamthong Constituency on June 22 strongly condemned the recent arrest of former members of Arambai Tenggol and submitted a memorandum to Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla demanding their immediate and unconditional release.
Highway shutdown protest turns violent in Manipur’s Kangpokpi, 3 injured during clash with security forces
Jun 22, 2026Tensions intensified along National Highway-37 in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Monday, June 22 after a confrontation broke out between Kuki demonstrators enforcing an emergency highway shutdown and security personnel deployed in the New Keithelmanbi area. At least three persons were reported critically injured in the incident.
Manipur CM attends National Workshop on School Education Reforms
Jun 22, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh attended the opening of a three-day workshop on school education reforms in Imphal. He said the deliberations could help build a stronger, more inclusive and future-ready education framework for the state.
Midnight protest in Manipur's Kangpokpi sees demonstrators demand end to alleged selective security operations
Jun 22, 2026Hundreds of members of the Kuki community, predominantly women, staged a midnight protest in Kangpokpi district on Sunday, demanding what they described as impartial security operations and equal justice in cases of violence that remain unresolved.
Thadoi Yumnam wins Miss Universe Manipur, advances to national pageant
Jun 22, 2026Thadoi Yumnam won Miss Universe Manipur 2026 in Imphal and qualified for Miss Universe India 2026. Her return after last year's setback underscored the pageant's themes of resilience, confidence and representation.
Former police officer Thounaojam Brinda announces candidature from Yaiskul for 2027 Manipur Assembly Elections
Jun 22, 2026Former police officer Thounaojam Brinda on Sunday, June 21 officially announced her candidature from the Yaiskul Assembly Constituency for the 2027 Manipur Legislative Assembly elections, formally marking the beginning of her campaign for the upcoming state polls.
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