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Tamenglong killing: Delhi Meetei body demands probe, review of SoO framework

Tamenglong killing: Delhi Meetei body demands probe, review of SoO framework

Sep 22, 2026

The Delhi Meetei Coordinating Committee has condemned the reported killing of 17-year-old NK Wiphenbou in Tamenglong and sought an impartial probe. It has also urged a review of the SoO framework, saying no group accused of violence against civilians should be shielded.

Heikru Hidongba celebrated in Manipur with age-old rituals and traditional boat race

Sep 22, 2026

The traditional Heikru Hidongba socio-religious ceremony was observed at the moat of Sagolband Bijoy Govinda in Imphal on September 22, drawing large crowds for a celebration centred on age-old rituals, cultural practices and a traditional boat race.

Manipur: Three suspected PLA cadres arrested near Border Pillar 87

Manipur: Three suspected PLA cadres arrested near Border Pillar 87

Sep 22, 2026

A joint team of Tengnoupal District Police and Assam Rifles arrested three suspected PLA cadres near Border Pillar 87 in Manipur. The arrests, including of a juvenile, are now under investigation.

Manipur CM Khemchand attends Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, social welfare benefits distributed in Thangmeiband

Manipur CM Khemchand attends Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, social welfare benefits distributed in Thangmeiband

Sep 22, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday, September 22, attended the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan at Khoyathong Multipurpose Community Hall in Thangmeiband, Imphal, where various social welfare benefits were distributed to residents of the constituency.

Manipur CM holds consultative meeting on grassroots development in hill districts

Manipur CM holds consultative meeting on grassroots development in hill districts

Sep 22, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met former ADC members and leaders to discuss grassroots development in hill districts. The talks focused on underserved communities, coordination and inclusive development across the hill areas.

Manipur Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen condemns teenager’s killing in Tamenglong, seeks probe

Manipur Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen condemns teenager’s killing in Tamenglong, seeks probe

Sep 22, 2026

Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on Tuesday, September 22, condemned the reported killing of 17-year-old N.K. Wiphenbou in Tamenglong district and called for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.

‘Such an act of violence has no place’: Manipur CM Khemchand Singh condemns killing of 17-year-old Naga youth

‘Such an act of violence has no place’: Manipur CM Khemchand Singh condemns killing of 17-year-old Naga youth

Sep 22, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh condemned the killing of 17-year-old NK Wiphenbou in Tamenglong district. The case has sharpened demands for accountability amid continuing Naga-Kuki violence in the state.

'Every life matters in Manipur': Congress leader Keisham Meghachandra condemns Liangmai youth's killing

Sep 22, 2026

Manipur MLA Keisham Meghachandra Singh on Monday, September 21 condemned the killing of a young Liangmai Naga youth and alleged that the state government had failed to take adequate steps to prevent recurring incidents of violence in the state.

Manipur Police arrest three KCP cadres, recover arms and grenade in separate operations

Manipur Police arrest three KCP cadres, recover arms and grenade in separate operations

Sep 22, 2026

Manipur Police and joint security teams arrested three active KCP cadres in separate operations on September 21. The operations also led to the seizure of pistols, guns, a grenade and other items for further investigation.

Manipur: CoTU backs KSO demand for unrestricted movement of essential supplies along IT Road

Manipur: CoTU backs KSO demand for unrestricted movement of essential supplies along IT Road

Sep 21, 2026

The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills Kangpokpi, on September 21 backed an ultimatum issued by the Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO), Twilang Block, seeking unrestricted movement of essential commodities to the Twilang area through the IT Road by September 23.

‘Who Will Be Next?’: Biren Singh condemns killing of 17-year-old in Manipur’s Tamenglong

‘Who Will Be Next?’: Biren Singh condemns killing of 17-year-old in Manipur’s Tamenglong

Sep 21, 2026

Former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on September 21 condemned the killing of 17-year-old NK Wiphenbou in Tamenglong district and called for swift action against those responsible.

‘Naga-Kuki conflict still increasing’: Congress raises Manipur crisis With Rahul Gandhi

Sep 21, 2026

Manipur Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh on September 21 said he met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and briefed him on the prevailing situation in Manipur, including tensions between the Naga and Kuki communities and the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities.

Congress leader Baghel alleges Himanta-AIUDF ‘alliance’ in Nagaon bypoll

Sep 21, 2026

AICC General Secretary and Assam in-charge Bhupesh Baghel on September 21 alleged that an understanding between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal was visible in the ongoing Nagaon electoral contest.

Four Manipur Civil Service officers appointed to IAS

Four Manipur Civil Service officers appointed to IAS

Sep 21, 2026

The Centre has appointed four Manipur Civil Service officers to the IAS under the Manipur cadre. The postings fill Select List 2024 vacancies and place the officers on probation.

24-hour shutdown over 1949 merger agreement affects normal life in Manipur

Sep 21, 2026

Normal life was affected across Manipur on Monday as a 24-hour statewide shutdown called by proscribed group National Revolutionary Front (NRF) of Manipur began over the 1949 merger agreement between Manipur and India.

17-year-old Naga youth allegedly killed by suspected militants in Manipur's Tamenglong

Sep 21, 2026

A 17-year-old youth was allegedly murdered by suspected militants in Manipur's Tamenglong district on September 21, according to reliable sources.

Manipur marks first-ever prisons department Raising Day, CM calls for reform and rehabilitation

Manipur marks first-ever prisons department Raising Day, CM calls for reform and rehabilitation

Sep 21, 2026

Manipur marked the first Raising Day of its Prisons and Correctional Services Department as Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh called for prisons to focus on correction, reformation and rehabilitation. The event underlined demands for staffing, modernisation and greater recognition for the department.

Manipur CM distributes offer forms to 93 candidates under Die-in-Harness Scheme

Manipur CM distributes offer forms to 93 candidates under Die-in-Harness Scheme

Sep 21, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh distributed offer forms to 93 eligible candidates under the Land Resources Department's Die-in-Harness Scheme. The process also covered district beneficiaries online, while he asked selected candidates to serve diligently.

Manipur designer Robert Naorem showcases State’s textiles at Milan fashion event

Sep 21, 2026

Manipur fashion designer Robert Naorem showcased the State’s handloom and textile traditions at an international fashion event in Milan, Italy, on Sunday, September 20.

Longpi ambush survivor Nei Esther Gangte dies after week-long battle for life in Manipur

Longpi ambush survivor Nei Esther Gangte dies after week-long battle for life in Manipur

Sep 21, 2026

Twenty-one-year-old Nei Esther Gangte, who survived an ambush in Manipur’s Noney district that killed two villagers, died at the District Hospital in Churachandpur on Sunday, September 20, after battling multiple bullet injuries for a week. Her death took the toll in the September 13 attack to three.

Manipur: Nine pistols, lathode gun, grenade recovered in joint search operation

Manipur: Nine pistols, lathode gun, grenade recovered in joint search operation

Sep 21, 2026

A joint team of Imphal West CDO and 33 Assam Rifles recovered arms and a grenade near Akham and Lamdeng villages. The seizure adds to ongoing searches for illegal weapons in vulnerable areas of Manipur.