Manipur News

‘Vote Chor’ slogan backfired on Congress, failed to sway voters in Bihar: Manipur BJP

Speaking to reporters at the party office on November 15, BJP state vice-president Ch Chidananda Singh said the campaign, which was launched under Rahul Gandhi's leadership, had "backfired" on the opposition party.

PM Modi flags off major tribal school project in Manipur's Kangpokpi

A major education project for tribal students moved forward on November 15, following the virtual inauguration of the foundation stone for a new Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mapal Kangjeibung set for return of Manipur Polo International after two-year break

The Manipur Polo International tournament is back at Mapal Kangjeibung after a two-year pause. The event promises to boost local sports and tourism while showcasing Manipur's polo heritage

Manipur Police warns: Viral video of Myanmar militants heading here is fake, sharing can invite legal action

Manipur Police has issued a clarification regarding a video circulating on social media that purportedly shows armed militants in Myanmar, claiming they are heading towards Manipur.

Manipur: Security forces destroy over 200 acres of poppy cultivation in three-days

In a series of coordinated anti-narcotics operations across Ukhrul and Kangpokpi districts, Security Forces successfully destroyed poppy plantations spanning more than 200 acres between 12th and 14th November 2025.

Manipur signs MoUs with BSNL and AAI to strengthen forest protection and communication

The Forest Department of Manipur signed two key Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) on November 14, aiming to modernise the State’s forest administration and bolster forest and wildlife protection.

Manipur: Security forces destroy 35 acres of poppy plantations in Ukhrul

In a major crackdown on illegal drug cultivation, security forces in Manipur, acting in coordination with various government agencies, including the Forest Department, destroyed expansive poppy plantations in Ukhrul.

Manipur reports fresh African swine fever outbreak; authorities issue containment orders

Manipur faces a fresh outbreak of African swine fever impacting pig farms. Authorities have imposed containment orders and advised farmers on biosecurity measures

Manipur workshop warns of rising dependence on social media for news

Manipur workshop highlights risks of social media dependence for news. Experts call for media literacy and responsible consumption

Imphal school transport disrupted as van drivers protest against monetary demands

Transport services for several schools across Imphal were disrupted today as members of the All Manipur School Students’ Transporters Association (AMSSTA) launched a protest against alleged monetary demands and in support of fair treatment for school van drivers.

Kuki students’ body appeals Manipur governor for immediate reinstatement of two ZEOs in line with HC order

The Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO) General Headquarters has urged the Governor of Manipur to immediately reinstate two Zonal Education Officers (ZEOs) — Jangkhohao Haokip, MES-III, in-charge of ZEO Churachandpur, and Lhingtinneng Singsit, MES-III, in-charge of ZEO Kangpokpi — in compliance with the Manipur High Court’s orders dated May 19 and 20, 2025.

Manipur: PREPAK (PRO) cadre arrested in Imphal for extortion, mobile phone seized

Security forces have apprehended an active cadre of the proscribed outfit People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (Progressive), widely known as PREPAK (PRO), during a coordinated operation conducted in Imphal West district.

Manipur: Security forces destroy 56 acres of illegal poppy plantations in Kangpokpi district

In a major crackdown against illegal narcotic cultivation, security forces on Wednesday, November 12, destroyed poppy plantations spread across approximately 56 acres in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district.

Rs 12,000 crore highway upgrade to transform Manipur's road network by 2027

Ajay Tamta, minister of state for road transport and highways, told reporters that 747 kilometres of the state's 1,774-kilometre national highway network has been upgraded and blacktopped, with many single-lane roads widened to two-lane standards.

BL Santosh, Sambit Patra assess political situation in Manipur; BJP MLAs hope for early govt formation

Amid growing anticipation over the formation of a new government in Manipur, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs have expressed optimism that the process will be completed at the earliest, though no specific timeline has been confirmed.

Assam Rifles boosts Kuki Inpi’s digital infrastructure under Operation Sadbhavana

Manipur BJP MLAs discuss party revival and state leadership with central leaders

Manipur: Jiribam deputy commissioner inspects damaged houses for displaced families’ resettlement

The Borobekra Volleyball Tournament 2025, organized by the 20th Battalion of the CRPF, Jiribam, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) under the Khelo India initiative, kicked off on Wednesday, November 12 at Netaji High School, Borobekra.

Manipur BJP MLAs hold key meeting with central leaders in Imphal amid call for popular govt

A crucial meeting between BJP MLAs and central party leaders B.L. Santosh and Sambit Patra began today at the BJP office, Thambal Shanglen, soon after the arrival of the two senior leaders in Imphal.

Manipur: BJP leaders BL Santosh, Sambit Patra arrive in Imphal to strengthen state party coordination

Senior BJP leaders, BL Santosh, General Secretary (Organisation), and Dr Sambit Patra, BJP National Spokesperson and North East In-Charge, arrived in Imphal on a three-day visit to assess the political situation in Manipur and hold key meetings with party members and stakeholders.

Manipur: Woman among 4 insurgents arrested for extortion

Manipur Police have arrested four active members of proscribed insurgent groups involved in multiple extortion activities across different districts of the state.