Manipur: Imagi Meira slams high court delay on highway PIL, demands clarity on free movement
Mar 30, 2026Members of Imagi Meira have expressed strong dissatisfaction over repeated delays in the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking free movement along national highways in Manipur.
Indian Army, Assam Rifles nab 17 militants, recover arms and IEDs in Manipur operations
Mar 30, 2026In a major counter-insurgency push, joint operations by the Indian Army and Assam Rifles under Spear Corps, in coordination with Manipur Police, led to the apprehension of 17 cadres and recovery of a cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives across multiple districts of Manipur between March 22 and 28.
Manipur: CSOs Kangleipak urges all-party meet on census amid conflicting govt statements
Mar 30, 2026A joint body of civil society groups, CSOs Kangleipak, has called on the Manipur government to convene an all-party meeting to discuss the upcoming and contentious Census exercise in the state, amid growing public concern and protests.
Manipur CM chairs review meet on people-centric governance, delivery of schemes
Mar 30, 2026Manipur CM reviews government schemes to ensure timely delivery and appeals for peace in Ukhrul. Focus remains on people-centric governance and harmony
Security forces arrest three in separate anti-narcotics operations in Manipur; cannabis seized
Mar 30, 2026Security forces conducted two separate anti-narcotics operations in Manipur on March 28 and 29, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of suspected contraband, including heroin and cannabis, officials said.
KCP (PWG) cadre arrested in Manipur's Imphal West; arms and IEDs recovered near Indo-Myanmar border
Mar 30, 2026Security forces arrested an alleged extortionist linked to the Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group) [KCP (PWG)] in Imphal West district on March 29, 2026, officials said. In a separate operation a day earlier, arms, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), and communication equipment were recovered near the Indo-Myanmar border in Tengnoupal district.
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh appeals for calm, after violence in Ukhrul
Mar 29, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday, March 29 appealed for calm in Ukhrul district following incidents of violence that have led to heightened tension in the region.
Mob torches NSCN-IM office in Manipur's Ukhrul after deadly ambush in Kamjong
Mar 29, 2026Tension escalated in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Sunday, March 29 after an irate mob set fire to the Wung Tangkhul Region office of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM), following the killing of four cadres belonging to the NSCN Eastern Flank in neighbouring Kamjong district.
NSCN-IM denies role in Manipur's Kamjong ambush that killed four NSCN eastern flank cadres
Mar 29, 2026The National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah) has denied any involvement in the ambush in Manipur’s Kamjong district that resulted in the deaths of four cadres belonging to the NSCN eastern flank.
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla releases ‘Tamphamani’, film based on real-life soldier, in Imphal
Mar 29, 2026Manipur Governor, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Sunday, March 29 released the Manipuri feature film Tamphamani at the Manipur State Film Development Society and attended a special screening of the film.
Palm Sunday observed across Manipur with fervour, faith and hope amid challenges
Mar 29, 2026Manipur observed Palm Sunday with fervour and devotion despite difficulties. The community united in prayers and processions to begin Holy Week with hope.
Four NSCN cadres killed in late-night firing in Manipur’s Kamjong district
Mar 29, 2026The dead, all posthumously promoted in rank, were identified as Major Sochipem Phungshok (Army No. AX-40200), Sergeant Major Zairay Vasah (No. 45655/22), Sergeant Bahnle Ahlahpya (No. 45592/21), and Sergeant Thansomi Washi (No. 44982/19). Two other cadres escaped. The shootings took place between 8.30 pm and 9.00 pm.
CJFD questions Manipur CM’s assurance on fair Census 2027 amid concerns over illegal immigration and displacement
Mar 29, 2026The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (CJFD) has raised concerns over Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand’s assurance that the upcoming Census 2027 will be conducted in a fair and just manner, citing unresolved issues such as illegal immigration and the resettlement of displaced people.
Manipur police seize 207 soap cases of heroin in Churachandpur; two arrested
Mar 29, 2026Manipur police seized 207 heroin cases and arrested two in Churachandpur. They are also conducting enhanced training to strengthen anti-drug operations
Manipur police arrest two militants in coordinated crackdown across districts
Mar 29, 2026Manipur police arrested two militants in a coordinated crackdown to curb militancy and arms trafficking. Authorities remain vigilant to maintain peace and security in the state
Kuki Students' Organisation Sadar Hills withdraws ultimatum, warns of action over official lapses
Mar 28, 2026The Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO) Sadar Hills on March 28 withdrew its 48-hour ultimatum to district departmental officers after what it described as a “productive and result-oriented” meeting with the administration, while reiterating strict expectations on governance and accountability.
Manipur CM attends vibrant villages workshop, stresses border development
Mar 28, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on March 28 attended a state-level workshop on the Vibrant Villages Programme–II, emphasising the need for focused development of villages along the international border.
Manipur: IDP committee slams Govindas Konthoujam over ‘insensitive’ remarks on displaced families’ return
Mar 28, 2026The Internally Displaced Persons Welfare Committee Churachandpur has strongly criticised recent remarks by Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam, calling his claims on the return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) “misleading and insensitive.”
Cargo terminal at Imphal Airport set for April launch, project nears 50 per cent completion
Mar 28, 2026Additional Chief Secretary (Transport & TCI) Anurag Bajpai reviewed the progress of the New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB) and associated infrastructure at Imphal International Airport during a meeting held at the Airport Authority of India (AAI) project office.
Manipur: Kamjong district DC orders removal of illegal structures along NH-102A, 15-day deadline issued
Mar 28, 2026Manipur's Kamjong district administration enforces strict action against unauthorised encroachments on national highway project
Fresh firing in Ukhrul triggers alarm amid rising tensions in Manipur Hills
Mar 28, 2026Fresh firing was reported late March 27 night in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, with alleged firing directed towards Kuki-inhabited areas in the Litan–Sareikhong belt. The incident, which occurred around 10:10 pm, involved approximately 15 rounds of automatic fire, according to claims made by the Kuki CSO Working Committee.
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