Amidst renewed violence in Ukhrul district, Lok Sabha MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has demanded action those involved in armed attacks and unrest in the state as per the law. Addressing a public meeting in Keishamthong, the Congress MP stressed the need for dialogue while cautioning against normalizing the display of weapons. “We need dialogue and…
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh launched the Manipur Heli Service Portal, today during the Grand Finale of National Road Safety Month Observation, 2026 at the City Convention Centre, Imphal.The Manipur Heli Service Portal is a forward-looking digital initiative enhancing connectivity and accessibility. Addressing the gathering briefly, the Chief Minister announced that the government is committed…
Security forces arrested two active members of the banned KCP (MFL) group from Manipur’s Imphal West district in an operation aimed at curbing extortion activities and strengthening security in the region. Officials said the arrests were carried out on the basis of specific intelligence inputs and were part of an ongoing campaign to dismantle networks…
Former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has requested Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to intervene and protect the historic Koirengei airfield, one of the key Allied airfields of World War II l. Biren who represented Heingang Assembly Constituency said during his tenure as Chief Minister of Manipur from 2017 to 2025, he had written on…
Manipur Police has threatened to initiate legal proceedings against individuals and social media handles found spreading misinformation or rumors with intent to incite fear or disturb public order in the state. “It has come to our notice that certain messages are being circulated on social media platforms alleging that members of a particular community are…
Farmers of Loukhongpat agricultural area under Khangabok Assembly Constituency in Thoubal District have received assistance to continue double cropping of paddy over nearly 100 hectares of farmland affected by water scarcity. Due to inadequate irrigation water, farmers were unable to cultivate their fields for the second crop. As a temporary solution, a small earthen dam…
As the long-awaited construction of the Indo–Burma Sugnu Road has officially begun, Meira Paibis of Pangantabi and local clubs have strongly cautioned against any form of obstruction or interference in the road development work. The State Highway stretch from Wabagai Lamkhai to Sugnu, which had remained neglected for many years despite repeated demands for renovation,…
Security forces on Wednesday arrested two extortionists KCP (MFL) active cadres, both residents of Khabi Mamang Leikai, Imphal West district from their respective residences: The arrested cadres have been identified as Thangjam Goutam Singh (19), and Diamond Chingshubam (24). From their possession, a two-wheeler, Royal Enfield Meteor bearing Regd. No. MN04G-2108, two mobile phones and…
Ajit Lal, a Retired IPS officer from the 1974-batch Himachal Pradesh cadre, is all set to take over as the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Northeast adviser, replacing A.K. Mishra, whose tenure ended last week.Mishra, a 1987-batch Rajasthan cadre officer, was closely involved in tripartite talks with Kuki-Zo insurgent groups under Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement,…
The Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO), Ukhrul district, has rejected claims of a communal clash in Litan village, clarifying that the incident stemmed from a minor scuffle between a few intoxicated individuals that was later misrepresented, aggravating tensions between communities. KSO Ukhrul vice president Mercy Khongsai said what began as a small altercation involving three or…
