A total of seventy-five Border Security Force personnel alongside three civilians were urgently admitted to a government-run medical facility in Manipur on Thursday following a sudden and severe outbreak of suspected food poisoning. The affected individuals began experiencing acute symptoms including persistent vomiting and severe nausea shortly after consuming breakfast, prompting immediate transfer to the…

Normal life across Manipur was severely disrupted on Thursday, October 15, as a 12-hour shutdown called by the Coordination Committee, an umbrella organisation representing several banned insurgent groups observing the day as “National Black Day,” forced shops, commercial markets, private businesses, and educational institutions to remain completely closed while public transport stayed largely off the…

Border Security Force (BSF) Director General Praveen Kumar convened a high-level security meeting with Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the Secretariat in Babupara to review the state’s deteriorating law and order situation following a deadly surge in ethnic violence. Accompanied by BSF Eastern Command Additional Director General Sumit Sharan and Mizoram and Cachar…

The Manipur Information Commission recently concluded its RTI Week Celebration 2026 with a closing function held at the auditorium of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations in Imphal, sponsored by the Department of Personnel and Training under India’s Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Presided over by State Chief Information Commissioner Koijam Radhashyam…

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met with Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari at his official residence in New Delhi to advocate for the urgent acceleration of infrastructure development across the northeastern state, specifically requesting the expedited completion of upgrades on National Highway-37 connecting Imphal to Silchar and National Highway-2 linking Imphal…

During a recent meeting at the Secretariat, a 23-member delegation from the Manipuri Youth Cultural Organisation (MYCO) in Bangladesh engaged with Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to discuss crucial strategies for preserving the cultural heritage, language, and traditions of the estimated 20,000 to 50,000 Manipuris residing in Bangladesh. Representing a diaspora with a deep-rooted…