Manipur security forces on Wednesday arrested four active militants, including two-woman cadres, linked to extortion and other criminal activities across the state. Official sources said an active cadre of RPF/PLA, identified as Bungcha Thoudam alias Khamba (30) of Singjamei Makha Khongnang Pheidekpi under Singjamei police station in Imphal West district was arrested from his residence….
A man belonging to the Meitei community was abducted and later shot dead by suspected Kuki militants in Churachandpur district on Wednesday, in a fresh escalation of ethnic tensions in Manipur, police and local sources said. The victim has been identified as Mayanglambam Rishikanta Singh, a resident of Kakching Khunou in Kakching district. He was…
Manipur, which has been under President’s Rule since February 13, 2025, following a prolonged period of violence and political instability, may soon witness the formation of an elected government, according to reliable sources. Sources said the new government could be formed before the commencement of the Budget session scheduled to begin on January 28, 2026….
Personnel of the Village Defence Force (VDF), Heirok, have extended financial assistance to the bereaved family of late Laishram Budha of Heirok Part-I, Mayai Leikai, who passed away on December 28 last year after a prolonged illness. Late Laishram Budha, son of Laishram Tampha, was serving as a VDF personnel. The VDF personnel of Heirok,…
Under the aegis of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), the Manipur State AIDS Control Society (MSACS), in collaboration with the Centre of Rural Upliftment Service (CRUS), Thoubal Wangma Taba, organised a free medical camp at the campus of Arambai Tenggol Unit-4, Khangabok. The camp was organised with the objective of promoting public health awareness…
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla launched the State-level Birth Registration Based Aadhaar Enrolment (BRBAE) service at Lok Bhavan, Imphal. The BRBAE system enables Aadhaar enrolment for children aged 0 to below 5 by linking Aadhaar registration with the child’s birth registration number from the Civil Registration System, using the Child Enrolment Lite Client (CELC) mobile application….
The inaugural function of International Conference on Advance Multidisciplinary Sciences and Engineering (ICAMSE 2026) was held today at Manipur Technical University, Imphal. The three-day long conference starting from 21st January till 23rd January, 2026, is organised by the Department of Basic Sciences, Manipur Technical University (MTU), Imphal, Manipur, India.The event was graced by Prof. Madan…
A 75-year-old woman was found brutally murdered inside her residence at Singjamei Oinam Thingel under Singjamei Police Station in Imphal West district on Monday afternoon, sending shockwaves through the locality. The deceased has been identified as Oinam Ningol Thoibi Devi, daughter of late Ibomchamubi and a resident of Singjamei Oinam Leikai. Her body was found…
KM Blooming Higher Secondary School, located at Khangabok in Thoubal district, celebrated its 38th Foundation Day today with a grand programme, along with the distribution of annual prizes to meritorious students. The event was held at the school campus in the presence of students, teachers, parents and distinguished guests. Heirok Assembly Constituency MLA Dr. Thokchom…
The Thadou Community International (TCI) has categorically rejected the false portrayal of Manipur as a so-called “tri-ethnic state” comprising Kuki, Naga, and Meitei, stating that this narrative is a deliberate fabrication with grave consequences. It is factually incorrect, historically indefensible, and politically dangerous. Its continued propagation has distorted public understanding, legitimised ethnic misrepresentation, and directly…
