Inner Manipur MP Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has sharply criticised the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) over its recently released tribunal report on the Manipur conflict, accusing the rights body of producing a “biased and insensitive” account that unfairly targets the Meitei community. In a strongly worded letter addressed to PUCL president Kavita Srivastava,…
According to officials, Assam Rifles held a number of effective outreach programs in a number of highland districts as a heartfelt homage to Women’s Equality Day. According to a defense spokesperson, the programs were created to recognize women’s efforts, advance gender equality, and encourage grassroots empowerment, particularly in isolated and border areas in the districts…
In a move towards digital governance and improved public services, the Public Health & Engineering Department (PHED), Manipur, on Tuesday launched its first-ever online water tariff billing portal, offering households in Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC) areas and Greater Imphal an easier way to pay and manage their water bills.The portal, accessible at https://bills.phedmanipur.com, was inaugurated…
The District Administration of Kangpokpi, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner Mahesh Chaudhari, IAS, held a review meeting on Monday to take stock of the progress and challenges in the implementation of the Prime Minister’s Development of Agriculture, Jobs, and Growth for Upliftment of Adivasis (PM-DAJGUA) scheme. The initiative is aimed at promoting holistic tribal…
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, an Olympic winner, made a triumphant comeback at the 2025 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad, where she took home the gold in the women’s 48 kg division. The silver medallist from the Tokyo Olympics finished first on the women’s 48 kg podium, lifting 193 kg in total, setting new Commonwealth Championship records…
Security forces in Manipur have intensified counter-insurgency operations across the state, leading to the arrest of multiple active cadres belonging to banned militant outfits and the seizure of narcotics and cash. The operations, conducted over the past two days, are part of a sustained effort to secure vulnerable areas and ensure the uninterrupted movement of…
Manipur Police dismantled an extortion network targeting educational institutions and businesses while security forces uncovered a significant weapons cache during separate operations across three districts over the weekend. The breakthrough came when police arrested Thongam Dilip Meitei, an active member of the banned Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL), from Tangjeng Khunou area in Kakching district….
Ajay Kumar Bhalla, currently serving as the Governor of Manipur, is set to be sworn in as the new Governor of Nagaland on Monday, August 25, an official statement confirmed. Bhalla has been given additional charge of Nagaland following the demise of Governor La Ganesan, who passed away on August 15 at a Chennai hospital….
The Governor-in-Council in Manipur on Thursday approved a long-pending demand of the state police by sanctioning an increase in the monthly ration money allowance from ₹2,000 to ₹2,500 per head, effective September 1, 2025. The revised allowance will benefit personnel across all units of the Manipur Police, including the India Reserve Battalion, Civil Police, Manipur…
Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has drawn attention to a startling report by Assam Rifles Director General Lt. Gen. Vikas Lakhera, revealing that nearly 42,000 outsiders have entered Manipur through the Indo-Myanmar border since December 2024. Singh took to social media to express his gratitude to Lt. Gen. Lakhera for confirming that authorities…
