Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has reiterated the government’s commitment to promoting indigenous sports and preserving the state’s rich cultural heritage, while highlighting the role of sports in fostering unity and social harmony. Speaking at the valedictory function of the 13th Chief Minister Trophy Kang Tournament held at Manipur Kangshang in the Khuman Lampak…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has responded to remarks attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump in which Trump suggested that “Israel does as I say,” saying that the two leaders “sometimes don’t see eye to eye” but maintain a strong working relationship. The exchange has drawn attention amid ongoing discussions about U.S.–Israel coordination on security…
Thadoi Yumnam was crowned Miss Universe Manipur 2026 at the grand finale of the state pageant held at Chandrakriti Auditorium in Imphal on June 21, securing her place at the upcoming Miss Universe India 2026 competition scheduled for July. The event brought together 20 finalists from different parts of Manipur who competed in multiple rounds…
Former police officer Thounaojam Brinda has officially announced her candidature from the Yaiskul Assembly Constituency for the 2027 Manipur Legislative Assembly elections, marking the beginning of her campaign for the upcoming state polls. Brinda made the announcement during a programme held at her residence on Sunday in the presence of supporters, well-wishers and local residents….
Hundreds of Kuki residents staged protests across Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Sunday as civil society organisations enforced an emergency shutdown along key national highways, alleging that recent security operations in Kuki-Zo inhabited areas were selective and disproportionately targeted their communities. The shutdown, called by Kuki civil society organisations (CSOs) in Kangpokpi, received widespread support across…
A rare Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus), a species classified as Vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, has been recorded through a camera trap in Shirui Village of Ukhrul district, Manipur. The sighting has been described by conservationists as a major milestone for wildlife protection in the region and…
In a major effort to foster holistic health, mental resilience and community bonding, Assam Rifles organised a series of comprehensive yoga sessions and community wellness activities across multiple districts of Manipur. Held in the lead-up to and in solemn observance of the 12th International Day of Yoga, these widespread events aligned with the global theme,…
Portugal faced a massive blow right in the first match of their dream campaign to win the World Cup for the first time. Despite being packed with stars, Portugal barely managed to save face against an unfamiliar Congo side, leaving Portuguese fans deeply disappointed by such a shameful performance.More than the match result, superstar Ronaldo’s…
Chief Minister Shri Yumnam Khemchand Singh today attended the Jan Kalyan Shivir (Public Welfare Camp) organised by the District Administration, Imphal West at Chingamathak Young Learners’ Club, Hao Ground, Chingamathak (Pishum Lampak) in Imphal.Addressing the gathering, Shri Khemchand Singh stated that the camp is being organised to ensure the doorstep delivery of various government welfare…
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), Manipur Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have arrested ten persons in connection with multiple cases under investigation, including the 5th India Reserve Battalion (IRB) arms loot case, the killing of a Hmar woman in Jiribam, the Ukhrul Punjab National Bank robbery, the abduction and killing of four…
