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Manipur University delegation meets CM, discusses Korea ties as ambassador visit planned

Manipur University delegation meets CM, discusses Korea ties as ambassador visit planned

Jul 27, 2026

Manipur CM Khemchand Yumnam on July 27 met a delegation from the Department of Korean Language, Manipur University, and discussed strengthening educational and cultural ties between Manipur and the Republic of Korea.

Manipur govt extends financial aid to victims of Noney incident

Manipur govt extends financial aid to victims of Noney incident

Jul 27, 2026

The Noney district administration on Monday facilitated the disbursement of ex gratia assistance to the family of a deceased victim and two grievously injured persons affected by the incident that occurred between Zoujangtek and Longsai Part-II villages in Manipur's Noney district on May 13.

Manipur: Tangkhul Naga Long alleges looting of vehicles on NH-202, demands action

Manipur: Tangkhul Naga Long alleges looting of vehicles on NH-202, demands action

Jul 27, 2026

The Tangkhul Naga Long alleged that over 40 vehicles on NH-202 were stopped and looted on July 27. It questioned the security deployment and urged the Manipur government to act.

Manipur CM inaugurates Ima Market, two bridges in Andro; announces Rs 10 crore for roads

Manipur CM inaugurates Ima Market, two bridges in Andro; announces Rs 10 crore for roads

Jul 27, 2026

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated Andro's new Ima Market and two bridges, and announced Rs 10 crore for village roads. He said peace was essential for development as local groups pressed for more civic works in the constituency.

Manipur: Kuki CSO announces indefinite NH-202 blockade, rejects kidnapping allegations

Jul 27, 2026

The Working Committee of Kuki Civil Society Organisations (WCKCSOs)-Ukhrul has announced an indefinite counter-economic blockade on National Highway-202, alleging prolonged disruption in the supply of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo inhabited areas and rejecting allegations that volunteers involved in the agitation had kidnapped a civilian.

Manipur police recover 29 firearms, large cache of ammunition in Imphal East search operation

Manipur police recover 29 firearms, large cache of ammunition in Imphal East search operation

Jul 27, 2026

Manipur Police on Sunday, July 26 recovered 29 firearms, a bomb and a substantial quantity of ammunition during a search operation launched in the Wakha Ching area of Imphal East district following specific intelligence inputs regarding the movement of armed miscreants.

BJP MLA L Susindro Meitei criticises Manipur Government, signals exit if governance fails to improve

BJP MLA L Susindro Meitei criticises Manipur Government, signals exit if governance fails to improve

Jul 26, 2026

Manipur's ruling BJP MLA L Susindro Meitei on Sunday, July 26 expressed dissatisfaction with the functioning of the state government, claiming that administrative performance has declined since President’s Rule was lifted in February this year.

PM Modi applauds Manipur astrophysicist Ronaldo Laishram, citizen-led initiatives in 'Mann ki Baat'

PM Modi applauds Manipur astrophysicist Ronaldo Laishram, citizen-led initiatives in 'Mann ki Baat'

Jul 26, 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, July 26 highlighted a series of inspiring achievements and citizen-led initiatives from across the country during the 136th episode of his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat. The Prime Minister drew attention to contributions in the fields of science, environmental conservation and sustainable development, citing examples from Manipur, Gujarat, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Manipur observes Kargil Vijay Diwas; Governor, CM pay tribute to armed forces

Manipur observes Kargil Vijay Diwas; Governor, CM pay tribute to armed forces

Jul 26, 2026

Manipur observed Kargil Vijay Diwas in Imphal with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh paying tribute to the soldiers killed in the 1999 war. The ceremony also underlined the armed forces' role in national security and called for peace, harmony and national integration.

Manipur CM pushes education infrastructure, inaugurates library and reviews school projects

Manipur CM pushes education infrastructure, inaugurates library and reviews school projects

Jul 26, 2026

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh inaugurated a new library at Heirangoithong High School and reviewed ongoing construction at Singjamei Chingamakha High School. The visits highlighted the Manipur government's focus on strengthening school infrastructure and learning conditions.

Manipur security forces arrest four militants, seize drugs, arms and explosives

Manipur security forces arrest four militants, seize drugs, arms and explosives

Jul 26, 2026

Manipur Police and security forces arrested four militants in multiple operations and seized drugs, arms and explosives. The actions spanned several districts as investigators pursue cases linked to banned insurgent groups and narcotics.

Manipur's Kangpokpi gives heroes' welcome to Minerva Academy's Gothia Cup-winning Kuki trio

Jul 25, 2026

Conflict-hit Kangpokpi district in Manipur on July 25 accorded a grand civic reception to three young footballers from the Kuki community whose stellar performances helped Minerva Academy achieve a historic double by winning the Gothia Cup and Helsinki Cup 2026, two of the world's most prestigious international youth football tournaments.

Ukhrul on edge as villagers seek release of four farmers allegedly detained by Assam Rifles

Jul 25, 2026

Tension gripped Manipur's Ukhrul district on July 25 after residents of Hungpung village alleged that four farmers were illegally abducted by Assam Rifles personnel while returning from their paddy fields, prompting protests and a blockade on National Highway-202.

NPP will strive to meet people's expectations in Manipur ahead of 2027 polls: Conrad Sangma

Jul 25, 2026

National People's Party (NPP) president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on July 25 said the expectations of the people of Manipur from the NPP have grown significantly, asserting that the party will make every effort to emerge as a strong political force in the 2027 Assembly elections.

COTU condemns alleged attacks on non-tribal communities, urges Centre to review Manipur blockade

COTU condemns alleged attacks on non-tribal communities, urges Centre to review Manipur blockade

Jul 25, 2026

The Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU), Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi, has strongly condemned what it described as continued physical attacks, harassment and extortion of non-tribal communities in the hill districts of Manipur, alleging that such incidents are being carried out under the guise of the ongoing inter-district economic blockade.

Manipur CM meets GOC 57 Mountain Division, says Durand Cup to foster unity

Manipur CM meets GOC 57 Mountain Division, says Durand Cup to foster unity

Jul 25, 2026

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Major General Shubhankar Basu at the State Secretariat before Durand Cup 2026. The discussion covered the security situation and the tournament's role in reinforcing peace and harmony.

Security forces recover rifles, pistols, grenade in Manipur's Imphal West

Security forces recover rifles, pistols, grenade in Manipur's Imphal West

Jul 25, 2026

Security forces recovered rifles, pistols, a grenade and cartridges during a search in Imphal West. The seizure is part of the #DisarmForPeace drive, with investigators tracing the weapons' source.

Manipur Police arrest woman in NDPS case, seize suspected drug money worth Rs 28.78 lakh

Manipur Police arrest woman in NDPS case, seize suspected drug money worth Rs 28.78 lakh

Jul 25, 2026

Manipur Police arrested a 56-year-old woman in an NDPS case and seized Rs 28.78 lakh. Investigators suspect the money was linked to a cross-border drug trafficking network with Myanmar.

Manipur: DMU and Miranda House formalise collaboration to strengthen higher education and research

Manipur: DMU and Miranda House formalise collaboration to strengthen higher education and research

Jul 25, 2026

Dhanamanjuri University (DMU), Imphal, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Miranda House, University of Delhi, marking a significant step towards strengthening academic collaboration and expanding institutional engagement at the national level.

Manipur DGP reviews border security in Moreh, orders intensified operations against anti-national elements

Manipur DGP reviews border security in Moreh, orders intensified operations against anti-national elements

Jul 24, 2026

Manipur Director General of Police (DGP) Mukesh Singh on July 24 reviewed the security situation and operational preparedness in Tengnoupal district, directing security forces to intensify operations against anti-national elements and strengthen coordination along the Indo-Myanmar border.

NPP to contest 2027 Manipur Assembly elections independently: Conrad Sangma

NPP to contest 2027 Manipur Assembly elections independently: Conrad Sangma

Jul 24, 2026

National People’s Party (NPP) national president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on July 24 told the media that the party has started preparations to contest the 2027 Manipur Legislative Assembly election on its own identity and principles; however, discussions for a post-poll alliance will be taken after the poll.