Security forces in Manipur have stepped up their fight against extortion and militant-linked criminal activities, carrying out a series of intelligence-based combing and cordon operations that have led to multiple arrests in recent days. On August 8, police teams from Imphal East district apprehended four suspects near Hanuman Mandir in Telipati under Porompat police station….
Manipur joined the nation in celebrating National Handloom Day with a vibrant programme at the City Convention Centre, showcasing the state’s deep-rooted weaving traditions while outlining new initiatives to strengthen the sector. This year’s theme, “Threads of Tradition: Weaving Culture Through Handlooms,” honoured the legacy of weavers and underscored their growing role in economic growth….
The Manipur Police have intensified surveillance under the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, leading to the verification of over 2,400 individuals in a major operation carried out across Senapati district. The special drive, conducted in recent days, has revealed over 300 cases of permit violations, underscoring growing concerns over undocumented entries in the region. According…
Manipur Police have intensified operations across the state over the past few days, leading to several key arrests of insurgents, arms traffickers, and vehicle thieves. Security forces have adopted intelligence-led strategies to target underground networks and criminal groups, with special emphasis on Imphal West, Imphal East, and Thoubal districts.On August 5, an active member of…
The Indian Army and Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Manipur Police, conducted joint operations across multiple districts in Manipur from July 29 to August 4. The operations involved the recovery of 69 weapons, 16 IEDs, grenades, and war-like stores. The operations began on July 28 when an active UNLF-P cadre was apprehended during an…
Real Kashmir FC defeated TRAU FC 2-1 in a thrilling Group F match at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium. The match began with a goal from Rohen Singh, but TRAU FC responded with a goal from Afridi Buyamayum. The intensity continued into the second half, with both sides pushing for the winner. Rohen Singh’s long-range…
The Manipur State Rural Livelihoods Mission (MSRLM), under the Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, launched the state’s first-ever ‘Rural Roots Market’ on Monday at the Leimapokpam Makha Leikai Community Hall in Nambol, Bishnupur district.Organised by the Senmitlon Sinnai Village Level Federation (VLF), the event drew large crowds from surrounding communities and marked a…
The Manipur government has approved a proposal to establish a new secretariat police station in Mantripukhri and create 12 sub-divisional police officers (SDPO) posts across the state. The move aims to improve policing capabilities, supervision of investigations, and law and order management in both existing and newly created districts. The new secretariat police station will…
Former minister L. Jayentakumar praised Manipur’s sports community’s resilience, highlighting the achievements of talented athletes despite challenges and unrest. He emphasized the importance of maintaining a balance between academics and athletics, stating that sports can be a form of psychological warfare. The ceremony recognized medal winners from several prestigious competitions, including the Governor’s Taekwondo Cup,…
In a major counter-insurgency operation, security forces arrested eight militants belonging to four banned outfits from different parts of Manipur on Sunday, police said on Monday. Five active cadres of the KCP (PWG) were arrested from various locations across Imphal West, Imphal East, and Bishnupur districts. The arrested individuals—identified as M Premkumar Singh (28), Yambem…
