Manipur: Kuki-Zo Council admits killing of six Naga hostages, apologises; seeks impartial probe into all violence
Jun 25, 2026The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has publicly admitted that six Naga civilians who were taken hostage during the ongoing Naga-Kuki conflict were killed by members of the Kuki-Zo community, describing the act as an emotional response and apologising for the incident.
Manipuri Nata Sankirtan showcased in fusion form through ‘Phamyei’ and ‘Jaydik’ in Imphal
Jun 25, 2026Yumjao Mayum Living Art Academy on June 25 presented its latest production, Phamyei and Jaydik, offering a fusion interpretation of Manipur's traditional performing art, Nata Sankirtan.
Manipur CM reviews functioning of Manipur Bhawans, stresses improved services for travellers
Jun 25, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed the functioning of Manipur Bhawans across the country at a meeting in Mantripukhri. The discussion focused on improving management, service delivery and convenience for Manipuri travellers.
Congress still paying political price for emergency-era mistakes: Manipur CM
Jun 25, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh on June 25 alleged that the Congress continues to suffer a decline in public support due to the "mistakes" it made during the Emergency period imposed in 1975.
PIB organises ‘Vartalap’ media workshop in Imphal on 12 years of governance
Jun 25, 2026A one-day media workshop titled "Vartalap" on the theme "12 Years of Governance" was organised by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Regional Office, Imphal, under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, at Hotel Imolesh in Imphal on June 24.
Vehicle movement resumes on NH-37 after landslide disruption in Manipur
Jun 25, 2026Movement of stranded trucks and other vehicles resumed on National Highway-37 on the morning of June 25 after authorities opened a newly constructed RCC slab culvert at the landslide-affected stretch near Shantikhunou in Tamenglong district.
Manipur CM urges Meiteis to act as ‘Big Brother’ in resolving Kuki-Naga conflict
Jun 25, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on June 25 appealed to the Meitei community to play the role of a "big brother" in helping resolve the ongoing conflict between the Kuki and Naga communities, stressing that lasting peace is essential for the state's development.
Manipur CM meets Naga Village Headmen Association delegation, discusses Senapati development
Jun 25, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met a delegation of the Naga Village Headmen Association from Senapati district at the State Secretariat. The talks centred on welfare, infrastructure, public services and balanced development in the district.
MNPF cadre arrested in Manipur's Imphal, security forces intensify operations across state
Jun 25, 2026Security forces arrested a self-styled Lance Corporal of the Manipur Naga People Front (MNPF) during an operation conducted in Imphal West district, officials said.
NIA takes over probe into killing of three church leaders in Manipur
Jun 24, 2026The NIA has taken over the probe into the killing of three Thadou Baptist Association leaders in Kangpokpi. The Centre said the ambush's gravity and possible wider conspiracy required a federal investigation.
Manipur police arrest three militants, recover arms cache in follow-up operation
Jun 24, 2026Manipur Police arrested three insurgent cadres in separate operations and recovered weapons in Thoubal. The seizure followed an earlier arrest in Goa, linking the operations to an existing Lilong police case.
Manipur police arrest four in separate drug busts, recover over 1 kg brown sugar
Jun 24, 2026Manipur Police and security forces arrested four people in separate anti-narcotics operations in Imphal East and Thoubal. The seizures included about one kilogram and another 80 grams of suspected brown sugar, with legal proceedings under way.
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.
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