Hmar delegation from Pherzawl meets Manipur CM, seeks better roads, power and banking facilities
Sep 30, 2026A delegation representing the Hmar community in Manipur’s Pherzawl district on Wednesday met Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh and raised a range of issues concerning road connectivity, electricity, banking facilities and the proposed Pherzawl Autonomous District Council.
Manipur CM mourns demise of cultural figure Kakchingtabam Kumar Sharma
Sep 30, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh condoled the death of Kakchingtabam Kumar Sharma in a message on X. He said Sharma's work helped preserve Manipur's cultural heritage and Nata Sankirtan.
Manipur CM Khemchand Singh calls for unity among 36 communities, invokes Hijam Irawat’s ideals
Sep 30, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday, September 30, called for unity among the state’s 36 communities, saying the ideals of social justice, harmony and collective progress associated with Jana Neta Hijam Irawat remain relevant.
Manipur: Cyber crime police arrest 58-year-old man over obscene remarks against woman on Facebook
Sep 30, 2026The Cyber Crime Police Station in Manipur has registered a case over the alleged posting of obscene and derogatory remarks against a woman on Facebook and arrested a 58-year-old man in connection with the case.
Kuki-Zo Council reiterates demand for Union Territory with legislature, sets October 10 deadline
Sep 29, 2026The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), a political platform representing the Kuki-Zo community, has reiterated its demand for a Union Territory with a legislature and said it would consider further agitation if the government does not act by October 10 on the issue of Kuki-Zo bodies kept at the Churachandpur District Hospital.
NIA arrests two more accused in 2024 Manipur CM convoy ambush case
Sep 29, 2026The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more accused in connection with the June 10, 2024 armed ambush on the convoy of the then Chief Minister of Manipur.
NIA arrests second accused in Manipur IED attack that killed two children
Sep 29, 2026The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a second accused in connection with an IED attack at a residential house in Manipur's Tronglaobi area in April that killed two children and injured another person.
Women’s body launches MLA signature campaign for NRC update in Manipur
Sep 29, 2026The women’s wing of the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) has launched a signature campaign among Manipur MLAs to ascertain elected representatives’ positions on the demand for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state.
Mizoram-Manipur bus service to begin October 1, connect Sairang with Churachandpur
Sep 29, 2026A regular bus service connecting Sairang in Mizoram with Churachandpur in southern Manipur will begin from October 1, in a move expected to ease travel difficulties between the two neighbouring northeastern states.
Eight Manipuri ponies die in Kakching, cause of illness yet to be ascertained
Sep 29, 2026The deaths of eight Manipuri ponies in Wabagai area of Manipur's Kakching district have raised concern among pony owners and the state's equestrian and polo communities, with laboratory test results awaited to determine the cause of the illness.
Manipur: Tamenglong Police seize 260 litres of illegal DIC liquor amid ongoing crackdown on illegal liquor and drugs
Sep 29, 2026Tamenglong District Police seized 260 litres of illegal DIC liquor along the Tamenglong-Khongshang Road on September 29. The recovery is part of an ongoing district drive against illegal liquor and suspected drug activity.
Manipur MLA calls for collective efforts to bridge trust deficit, restore normalcy
Sep 29, 2026Patsoi MLA Sapam Kunjakeswor Singh urged wider social participation to rebuild trust in Manipur. He said reopened highways alone cannot remove the fear left by the prolonged conflict.
Manipur CM congratulates Sarungbam Nimai Singh on Lalit Kala Akademi Award
Sep 29, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh congratulated artist Sarungbam Nimai Singh on winning the Lalit Kala Akademi Award. The honour brings national focus to Manipur's artistic talent and cultural contribution.
Manipur police arrest three, apprehend juvenile in anti-narcotics crackdown; 484 gm heroin seized
Sep 29, 2026Manipur police and security forces carried out separate anti-narcotics operations in Imphal East and Bishnupur, seizing suspected heroin and codeine-based cough syrup. The action led to three arrests, the apprehension of a juvenile and multiple vehicle seizures for further legal proceedings.
Manipur Police arrest four insurgent cadres in separate operations
Sep 29, 2026Police and security teams arrested four alleged insurgent cadres in separate operations across Manipur on September 28. The arrests involved allegations ranging from abduction and recruitment to propaganda work and unauthorised financial transactions.
Manipur Congress stages protests, demands removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Sep 28, 2026Congress workers staged protests across Manipur demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's removal over the SIR exercise. The demonstrations extended a nationwide party campaign as the Election Commission defended its institutional process.
From Ziro to Manipur, indigenous knowledge in Northeast needs scientific backing: NITI Aayog member
Sep 28, 2026Joram Aniya said in Imphal that indigenous knowledge systems in the Northeast need scientific validation and support. She said the aim should be to preserve useful traditional practices by making them workable for future generations.
Manipur Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen calls for support to local products, stronger SHGs
Sep 28, 2026Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen called for greater support to locally made products and stronger self-help groups (SHGs), saying grassroots participation can help create sustainable livelihood opportunities and strengthen the local economy.
Manipur’s Maibam Gulubi wins gold at Asian Bench Press Championships in Istanbul
Sep 28, 2026Manipur powerlifter Maibam Gulubi won gold for India in the junior women’s 57-kg category at the Asian Bench Press Championships in Istanbul. The result drew congratulations from Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, who said it brought pride to Manipur and India.
Manipur Police arrest KYKL cadre, man with 3.5 kg ganja in separate operations
Sep 28, 2026Manipur Police picked up an alleged KYKL cadre in Imphal East and detained another man with about 3.5 kg of ganja in Imphal West. The two cases, handled in separate operations, remain under investigation.
Manipur tourist inflow drastically declined since 2023 ethnic conflict: CM
Sep 27, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Sunday, September 27, said tourist footfall in the state had drastically declined since the ethnic conflict broke out in 2023, affecting the tourism sector and its revenue potential.
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