The 3rd North East India Film Festival 2026 (NEIFF) commenced at TanthaPolis Cinema on Saturday, bringing together a curated selection of films from across the Northeast and highlighting the region’s evolving cinematic voice. Inaugurating the festival, Professor Paonam Gunindro, Vice Chancellor of the Manipur University of Culture, described cinema as both a cultural archive and…
Two civilians were injured in separate firing incidents reported along the Ukhrul–Kangpokpi fringe in Manipur on March 21, triggering fresh concerns over security in the region. According to statements issued by the Ihang-Bungpi Working Committee and the Kuki CSO Working Committee (Ukhrul), suspected Tangkhul militants allegedly carried out two attacks—first in the early hours at…
A strong resentment and deep dissatisfaction over the continued disruption and blockade of the National Highway -202, Imphal-Ukhrul Road by armed Kuki militants has been expressed by the Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong (TKS), terming the situation as completely unacceptable and a direct threat to the survival of the people dependent on the vital lifeline.TKS strongly condemned…
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday chaired a high-level security review meeting following fresh incidents of violence reported from several districts, including Tamenglong, Kangpokpi, Ukhrul, and Imphal East.The meeting, held at the newly inaugurated secretariat, was attended by top officials, including the chief secretary, director general of police (DGP), and the state’s security…
As ‘Dhurandhar 2’ continues its record-shattering run at the global box office, much of the critical acclaim is being directed toward the profound emotional depth provided by the character arc of Jaskirat Singh Rangi. While the film is marketed as a high-octane action spectacle featuring Ranveer Singh in a career-defining role, the narrative heartbeat of…
In a fresh effort to improve the situation in Manipur, the Chief Minister has sought a meeting with the Kuki Zo Council (KZC) to discuss steps for restoring peace and normal life in the state. According to an official communication, the Office of the Chief Minister sent a letter on March 17 to Kuki Zo…
Security forces carried out a series of coordinated operations across Manipur and recovered a large number of weapons and explosive materials, officials said on Friday. The action is part of ongoing efforts to control insurgent activities and improve the overall security situation in the state. According to officials, the operations conducted on March 20 led…
Shija Hospitals & Research Institute, in collaboration with NHPC organised a free health camp at Ithai, Bishnupur District aimed at providing quality healthcare services to the local community. The camp offered expert consultations across multiple specialties, including Psychiatry, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, and ENT, along with general physician services from NHPC.A total of 311…
State Monitoring Cell, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Manipur organised a one-day Media Dialogue of Jan-Samvaad (Public Outreach) based IEC Programme for Viksit Bharat-Gaurantee for Rozgar and Ajeevik Mission (Gramin) (VB-G-RAM-G) at the Classic Hotel, North AOC, Imphal today. The programme was mainly held to promote awareness and dialogue with media representatives…
Chief Minister Y Khemchand chaired a high-level review meeting today at the New Civil Secretariat with the Chief Secretary, DGP, and Security Adviser and held discussions on key aspects of administration and governance. In a social media post, Chief Minister Khemchand said, “Chaired a high-level review meeting today at the New Civil Secretariat with the…
