Kuki organisations condemn alleged arson of Phaimol village, demand immediate Central intervention
Jul 01, 2026The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, and the Kuki CSO Working Committee, Kamjong District, have strongly condemned the alleged burning of Phaimol Kuki village in Manipur’s Kamjong district and sought immediate intervention by the Centre and security agencies.
15 houses torched in Manipur's Kamjong village; security forces foil retaliatory attack on Tangkhul settlement
Jul 01, 2026Unidentified miscreants allegedly torched Phaimol Kuki village and later targeted Shangkhalok Tangkhul village in Kamjong on July 1. Security forces prevented wider destruction, and police have begun investigating both incidents.
Manipur's Imphal East achieves 100% digitisation of electoral enumeration forms under SIR 2026
Jul 01, 2026Imphal East has completed 100 per cent digitisation of Enumeration Forms under the 2026 Special Intensive Revision. The exercise sets up the publication of draft rolls and the next claims and objections process.
Manipur: Kangpokpi district NCORD meeting reviews anti-drug strategy, pushes 10-point action plan
Jul 01, 2026Kangpokpi's district NCORD meeting reviewed anti-drug efforts and cleared a 10-point action plan. The roadmap seeks tighter enforcement, prevention, rehabilitation and community participation across the district.
Manipur: 14 CSOs Kangleipak to visit Delhi on July 5 to press for NRC updation ahead of Census
Jul 01, 2026Representatives of 14 CSOs Kangleipak will visit New Delhi on July 5 to pursue their demand for updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) ahead of the forthcoming Census exercise. The organisations have also invited citizens to share relevant data, information and suggestions before the delegation’s visit.
Manipur: Hmar Inpui ends association with Kuki-Zo Council, cites inclusivity concerns
Jul 01, 2026Hmar Inpui has formally announced its withdrawal from the membership of the Kuki-Zo Council, citing concerns over the functioning and direction of the organisation and its inability to evolve into an inclusive political platform representing all Zohnathlak tribes.
Imphal, Guwahati to host matches as 135th Durand Cup kicks off on July 25
Jul 01, 2026The 135th IndianOil Durand Cup will begin on July 25 across five cities, with matches in Imphal and Guwahati. The expanded host list and seven debutant teams underline the tournament's widening national reach.
Van Mahotsav Week 2026 begins in Manipur's Tamenglong with 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' tree plantation drive
Jul 01, 2026Van Mahotsav Week 2026 opened in Tamenglong with a plantation drive under the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0 campaign. Officials linked the push to recurring landslides, deforestation and the need for wider student awareness.
Manipur government committed to eliminating drug menace through coordinated efforts: CM Khemchand
Jul 01, 2026Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met senior Narcotics Control Bureau officials in Imphal to review Manipur's anti-drug campaign. The talks focused on tighter intelligence, inter-agency coordination and stronger enforcement under the NDPS Act.
CRPF personnel rescue two civilians after car skids to gorge edge on NH-2 in Manipur
Jul 01, 2026Personnel of the 112 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) averted a major tragedy by rescuing two civilians after their car skidded to the edge of a deep gorge along National Highway-2 in Manipur's Kangpokpi district.
Two Rajasthan men arrested with 5 kg opium in Manipur
Jul 01, 2026Two men from Rajasthan were arrested in Manipur's Jiribam district after security forces seized 5 kg of opium and Rs 50,000 in cash from their possession, police said on July 1.
Kuki-Zo protest to continue until highway access restored, say community leaders
Jul 01, 2026Hundreds of Kuki-Zo protesters on June 30 continued their sit-in at Gamgiphai in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, stating that the demonstration will continue until authorities restore the movement of essential commodities along National Highway-2.
Manipur's RK Sanatomba Memorial Trust honours journalist Elangbam Ojitkumar for investigative reporting
Jun 30, 2026The RK Sanatomba Memorial Trust honoured IMPACT TV reporter Elangbam Ojitkumar for his investigative reporting on Manipur's school education system. The award ceremony also recalled the late R.K. Sanatomba Singh's legacy in journalism, social welfare and sports.
Manipur Police arrest three PREPAK cadres in grenade attack case; cache of arms, 19 grenades seized
Jun 30, 2026Manipur Police have arrested three active cadres of the banned insurgent outfit PREPAK in connection with a series of hand grenade attacks on residential houses in Imphal East and Imphal West districts, officials said on June 30.
Assam Rifles launches biometric registration drive for displaced Myanmar nationals in Manipur's Kamjong
Jun 30, 2026Assam Rifles, in coordination with the district administration, police and health authorities, on June 30 launched a biometric registration and verification drive for displaced Myanmar nationals taking shelter in Manipur's Kamjong district as part of efforts to strengthen border governance and internal security.
Sit-in protest in Manipur's Imphal demands justice for six slain Liangmai Naga civilians
Jun 30, 2026A sit-in at Changanggei Community Hall in Imphal West demanded justice for six slain Liangmai Naga civilians. Organisers said the agitation would continue peacefully until those responsible are prosecuted and their demands are addressed.
Manipur: Kuki-Zo group stages NH-2 protest, security uses tear gas to disperse crowd
Jun 30, 2026A protest was held in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on June 30 as members of the Kuki-Zo community, under the banner of the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), marched towards the buffer zone at Gamgiphai to press for the restoration of the movement of essential commodities along National Highway-2.
Manipur: Security forces seize suspected brown sugar in Senapati, arms and ammunition recovered in Jiribam forest area
Jun 30, 2026Security forces in Manipur conducted two separate operations on June 29, resulting in the seizure of suspected narcotic substances and the recovery of a cache of arms and ammunition from Jiribam district.
Manipur: Kuki-Zo body presses for free movement on NH-2, NH-37 after deadline lapses
Jun 29, 2026The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), a Kuki-Zo organisation based in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, on June 29 said its 48-hour ultimatum to the authorities for removing alleged unauthorised checkpoints along National Highways 2 and 37 had expired, warning that it would not be held responsible for any consequences arising from efforts to restore the movement of essential commodities.
Illegal arms recovery, anti-drug operations top agenda as Manipur DGP reviews security preparedness
Jun 29, 2026Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh on June 29 reviewed the state's security preparedness, policing initiatives and departmental welfare during visits to Kakching district, the headquarters of the 8th Manipur Rifles (MR) at Leikun and Chandel district.
Tribal Affairs Ministry reviews Aspirational District Programme projects in Manipur's Churachandpur
Jun 29, 2026Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ganesh Nagaranjan, on June 29 reviewed the implementation of development projects under NITI Aayog's Aspirational District Programme in Manipur's Churachandpur district, with a focus on improving coordination, monitoring and delivery of key welfare initiatives.
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