The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a wanted cadre of Manipur-based banned organisation, People’s Liberation Army (PLA), from a hotel in south Delhi. The accused was wanted in a case registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) at the Thoubal police station in Manipur. There was a reward of Rs 1 lakh for information…
In a crucial appeal aimed at bringing stability to the region, Manipur BJP MLA Thokchom Radheshyam called on former chief ministers N Biren Singh and O Ibobi Singh to join hands with the incumbent government to restore peace across the state. Addressing a public event in Bishnupur district, the Heirok constituency representative and state government…
Manipur Police and security forces have launched extensive joint operations across violence-affected areas following recent incidents of arson and civilian killings, with investigations underway to identify and apprehend those responsible. In a statement issued on November 6, the authorities said all cases related to the incidents were being thoroughly investigated. Efforts are also being made…
The Manipur government has approved a proposal for allotment of around 4 acres of land in Kakching district for establishment of a Kendriya Vidyalaya, an official statement said.The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh.The cabinet approved the “allotment of about 4 acres (1.6187 hectares) of state land…
In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing employee welfare and social security, the Manipur Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, has approved the implementation of the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) for state government employees recruited on or after January 1, 2005. Formally introduced under the Manipur Civil Services Rules, 2026, with…
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has highlighted five essential safety measures to strengthen consumer awareness and promote secure digital transactions during the festive season, as the growing adoption of digital payments transforms India’s shopping and retail ecosystem. With consumers increasingly using digital platforms for festive purchases, attractive discounts, limited-period sales, cashback promotions and…
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Thursday announced that the Government of Manipur is considering the establishment of an upgraded, full-fledged department exclusively dedicated to Handloom, Handicrafts and Textiles, recognising the sector’s importance to the State’s economy and cultural identity. The Chief Minister made the statement while inaugurating the Manipur International Textile Expo (MANITEX)…
Nagaland Police have arrested three persons from Manipur and seized around 3 kg of suspected narcotic substances after intercepting two vehicles in Chümoukedima district, officials said on Wednesday. The seizure was made near Patkai Bridge Junction at around 2.10 pm following intelligence inputs about the transportation of narcotic substances. Acting on the information, a police…
The total shutdown paralyzing Manipur’s Kangpokpi district entered its fifth consecutive day on Thursday after the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) extended its ongoing strike by another 48 hours to protest the state administration’s perceived failure to deliver justice for two slain Kuki-Zo youths. The prolonged closure, which will remain in effect until Friday evening,…
Suspected armed militants allegedly opened fire on passenger vehicles and a goods-laden truck travelling along the Imphal-Ukhrul road near TM Kasom village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Wednesday afternoon, triggering panic among commuters. No casualties were reported in the incident. According to sources, the firing occurred at around 4:45 pm when several passenger vehicles, including…
