Security forces recover large cache of arms, ammunition and explosives across Manipur in multi-district operations
Jan 26, 2026Security forces recovered a substantial cache of sophisticated weapons, explosives and communication equipment from multiple locations across Manipur on January 24 and 25, 2026. The coordinated recoveries, spanning Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Kakching, Churachandpur and Jiribam districts, underline intensified efforts to dismantle illegal arms networks and prevent escalation of violence in the state.
Manipur police arrest RPF/PLA cadre, brother held for destroying evidence
Jan 26, 2026Manipur Police and security forces have carried out a series of targeted arrests across Imphal West, Imphal East and Senapati districts, apprehending a senior cadre of a banned militant outfit, his associate, and a key extortion operative.
Manipur security forces recover large cache of arms and explosives in Jiribam foothills
Jan 25, 2026Manipur security forces recover large cache of arms and explosives in Jiribam foothills. The operation aims to curb illegal arms circulation and enhance local safety
16th National Voters’ Day celebrated in Imphal West
Jan 25, 2026The 16th National Voters’ Day was celebrated at the DC Office Complex in Imphal West district on January 25, joining similar observances held across the country.
Security forces arrest two, seize explosives in Manipur
Jan 25, 2026Security forces arrested two persons and seized a consignment of explosives from their possession in Manipur’s Pherzawl district, police said on January 25.
Manipur: 3 active cadres including one extortionist arrested, incriminating objects seized
Jan 25, 2026Security forces in Manipur on January 24 arrested three active cadres belonging to two banned insurgent outfits from different parts of the state, officials said.
Massive arms and explosives haul across Manipur, RPGs, IEDs, mortars seized in multi-district operations
Jan 25, 2026Security forces in Manipur on January 24, recovered a substantial cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives from multiple locations across Manipur, underscoring heightened vigilance amid ongoing security challenges in the state.
Imphal road works halted after safety complaints, PWD issues warning to contractors
Jan 24, 2026The Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department (PWD), Chongtham Bishwachandra, on January 24, ordered a temporary halt to the ongoing construction of cement concrete (rigid pavement) roads in Imphal city, citing serious concerns over public safety.
From paddy to strawberries: Manipur farmer multiplies income through smart agriculture
Jan 24, 2026At a time when agriculture in conflict-hit Manipur struggles with erratic rainfall, poor infrastructure and shrinking farmer participation, 26-year-old Khaidem Milan from Bishnupur district has emerged as a powerful symbol of rural self-reliance. By adopting year-round cultivation, mixed cropping and high-value cash crops, the young farmer has multiplied his family’s income manifold—demonstrating how innovation and persistence can transform traditional farming into a sustainable livelihood.
Manipur HC takes urgent cognisance of viral killing video, seeks compliance report on blocking order
Jan 24, 2026The Manipur High Court on January 24 directed central authorities to ensure the prompt removal of a viral video allegedly showing the killing of a man by armed miscreants, observing that its circulation has the potential to disturb public order.
Active NRFM cadre arrested near Indo-Myanmar border, arms and ammunition seized
Jan 24, 2026Security forces on January 21 arrested an active cadre of the National Revolutionary Front of Manipur (NRFM) from the sensitive border town of Moreh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district.
Manipur: Large cache of arms, ammunition recovered in coordinated operations across Imphal West and East
Jan 24, 2026Security forces recovered a substantial cache of arms, ammunition, communication equipment, and combat gear from multiple locations in Imphal West and Imphal East districts over the last two days.
Candlelight vigil held in Moreh in memory of Nengtinlhing Haokip
Jan 23, 2026A candlelight vigil was organised at the Martyrs’ Complex, KSO Campus, Moreh, to pay tribute to Late Nengtinlhing Haokip, a survivor of conflict-related sexual violence whose recent death has drawn attention to unresolved issues of justice and support for survivors in Manipur.
Assam Rifles commemorates 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram across Manipur
Jan 23, 2026The Assam Rifles marked the 150th anniversary of India’s national song Vande Mataram with a series of patriotic musical programmes held across Manipur, fostering national pride and cultural unity among diverse communities.
Manipur announces Rs 10 lakh ex gratia after Meitei man shot dead in Churachandpur
Jan 23, 2026The Manipur government has announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the next of kin of a 29-year-old Meitei man who was shot dead by suspected Kuki militants in Churachandpur district, officials said on Friday.
Interfaith workshop highlights dialogue and ethical leadership as key to peace in Manipur
Jan 23, 2026Amid Manipur’s prolonged social and ethnic unrest, a two-day workshop on Interfaith Cooperation for Empowerment and Life Transformation concluded at Oasis College in Kangpokpi, emphasising dialogue, education and ethical leadership as vital pathways to peace and reconciliation.
From red zone to safe homecoming: How MLA Heikham Dingo helped IDPs return in Manipur
Jan 23, 2026In one of the hardest-hit "red zones," the Sekmai Assembly Constituency MLA and former Cabinet Minister Heikham Dingo Singh has focused on security-first returns, personal initiatives like funding barracks for personnel, livelihood support, and community rebuilding, quietly enabling families in several villages to return home and restoring a measure of hope where fear once prevailed.
BJP MLA Karam Shyam expresses hope for return of popular Govt in Manipur
Jan 23, 2026BJP MLA Karam Shyam on January 23 expressed confidence that a popular government would return to Manipur at the earliest, amid ongoing speculation over government formation in the state.
Manipur police crack NH-102 hit-and-run case, make multiple arrests and recover arms
Jan 23, 2026Manipur police have arrested several suspects in the NH 102 hit-and-run case. Arms were recovered and investigations are ongoing to deliver justice
NIA to probe killing of Meitei civilian Rishikanta Singh: Manipur Governor
Jan 22, 2026A Joint Action Committee led by Member of Parliament Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, along with MLAs Thokchom Lokeshwar Singh and Kangujam Ranjit Singh, on January 22, called on Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and submitted a memorandum seeking appropriate action in connection with the death of Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh.
Kuki-Zo women hold sit-in protest in Manipur’s Kangpokpi, seek justice for survivors of sexual violence
Jan 22, 2026Hundreds of Kuki-Zo women staged a sit-in protest in Kangpokpi town of Manipur on January 22, demanding justice for victims of sexual violence amid the ongoing ethnic conflict in the state, particularly for a young rape survivor who died recently after allegedly waiting nearly three years for justice.
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