Education key to healing Manipur’s conflict-hit society, says Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on Monday stressed the importance of education in rebuilding…
Education key to healing Manipur’s conflict-hit society, says Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on Monday stressed the importance of education in rebuilding a society affected by prolonged conflict, urging young competitive examination aspirants to pursue their ambitions with determination, become self-reliant and use their knowledge and abilities for the welfare of society. She was speaking at the fifth Foundation Day celebration of…
MNYO Demands Public Audit and Official Resignations Over Tribal Development Fund Irregularities
The Manipur Naga Youth Organisation (MNYO) has raised serious allegations of fund diversion and systemic financial mismanagement within Manipur’s hill districts, demanding immediate transparency, institutional overhaul, and political accountability. In an official statement, the youth body claimed that capital investment allocations under the “Pride of The Hills” component of the Special Assistance to States for…
Naga Indigenous Wrestling Showcases Cultural Heritage and Unity Among Manipur’s Communities, Says CM
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has called for concerted efforts to promote and preserve the indigenous sports, traditional arts, and cultural practices of different communities in Manipur.The Chief Minister made the statement while attending a demonstration of Naga Indigenous Wrestling (Pyacha) at the Astro Turf Ground, Senapati, on Monday. The programme was organised by the…
Joint security operations intensified in Manipur to track perpetrators
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has joined the Manipur Police’s investigation into the recent incidents of arson and killing of civilians in the State.“Regarding the unfortunate recent incidents of arson and killings of civilians, the cases are under thorough investigation and efforts are on to identify the accused and witnesses are being located and questioned,”…
Interchange Fee Economics Under Scrutiny as Indian Banks Evaluate Apple Pay Tie-Ups
HSBC India, the local arm of the UK-headquartered banking giant, is in advanced discussions to become Apple Pay’s second partner bank in India, according to sources familiar with the matter. The potential onboarding follows Apple Pay’s long-awaited debut in the Indian market during September, which launched under an exclusive partnership with Axis Bank. Industry insiders…
Militant belonging to Manipur’s PLA arrested in Delhi
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a wanted cadre of Manipur-based banned organisation, People’s Liberation Army (PLA), from a hotel in south Delhi. The accused was wanted in a case registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) at the Thoubal police station in Manipur. There was a reward of Rs 1 lakh for information…
BJP MLA Radheshyam Urges Joint Action from Biren and Ibobi to End Manipur Violence
In a crucial appeal aimed at bringing stability to the region, Manipur BJP MLA Thokchom Radheshyam called on former chief ministers N Biren Singh and O Ibobi Singh to join hands with the incumbent government to restore peace across the state. Addressing a public event in Bishnupur district, the Heirok constituency representative and state government…
Manipur Authorities Coordinate with NIA Following Civilian Killings
Manipur Police and security forces have launched extensive joint operations across violence-affected areas following recent incidents of arson and civilian killings, with investigations underway to identify and apprehend those responsible. In a statement issued on November 6, the authorities said all cases related to the incidents were being thoroughly investigated. Efforts are also being made…
Manipur Cabinet Approves 4 Acres of Land for Kendriya Vidyalaya in Kakching
The Manipur government has approved a proposal for allotment of around 4 acres of land in Kakching district for establishment of a Kendriya Vidyalaya, an official statement said.The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh.The cabinet approved the “allotment of about 4 acres (1.6187 hectares) of state land…
Retrospective MCS Rules 2026 Allow Employees Choice Between UPS and Market-Linked NPS
In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing employee welfare and social security, the Manipur Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, has approved the implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for state government employees recruited on or after January 1, 2005. Formally introduced under the Manipur Civil Services Rules, 2026, with…
