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  Security forces seize six rockets in Manipur, destroy 4.8 hectare of illegal poppy cultivation

  January 29, 2025 18:18 IST

  Along with six rockets, the security forces also seized a launcher, one country-made mortar (Pompi), and one each of 7.62 mm sniper rounds and sniper magazines. The illegal poppy cultivation was destroyed inthe Senapati district in a separate operation.

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  Manipur Congress files petitions seeking disqualification of four NPP MLAs, here's why

  January 27, 2025 23:40 IST

  The four NPP MLAs in question are Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh, Thongam Shanti Singh, Irengbam Nalini Devi and Janghemlung Panmei.

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  Manipur: Confusion over JDU's withdrawal of support to BJP-led govt, party terms it 'baseless'

  January 22, 2025 18:36 IST

  JDU national spokesperson Rajeev Ranjan Prasad clarified that the state unit's president acted independently and has since been relieved of his position for indiscipline. The party reaffirmed its commitment to the NDA government in Manipur.

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  Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura celebrate Statehood Day: A journey through history and heritage

  January 21, 2025 10:33 IST

  Statehood Day not only commemorates the past but also highlights the progress and aspirations of these states. It celebrates their contributions to India's diversity, their advancements in development, and their efforts to preserve their cultural heritage and natural environment.

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  Manipur: Meitei body requests Centre to implement NRC to identify illegal immigrants

  January 19, 2025 18:37 IST

  COCOMI, the Meitei group, has said that the government has not taken adequate action despite fresh bombings at Kadangband on January 14.

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  Manipur: Fresh curfew imposed in two villages of Kangpokpi district following unrest

  January 11, 2025 23:17 IST

  The district authorities have issued an order raising concerns about a possible breach of peace in Konsakhul and Leilon Vaiphei villages under the Kangchup Geljang sub-division.

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  Manipur’s 'war on drugs' campaign intensifies with major poppy plantation destruction

  January 10, 2025 16:12 IST

  Manipur's War on Drugs campaign has led to the successful destruction of large-scale poppy plantations in Ukhrul and Senapati districts, with continued efforts to combat drug trafficking in the state.

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  Manipur CM praises Home Ministry for new border regulation for Myanmar residents

  January 09, 2025 18:25 IST

  Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Singh described the move as "a good beginning," emphasising the importance of regulating cross-border movement.

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  Security tightened in Manipur's Kangpokpi after attack on SP office amid renewed violence

  January 04, 2025 13:10 IST

  Massive security deployment in Manipur's Kangpokpi follows a mob attack on the SP's office amid escalating tensions in the ongoing ethnic conflict.

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  Fresh violence erupts in Manipur: Kuki protesters clash with security forces, senior officer injured

  January 03, 2025 23:21 IST

  Fresh violence in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district as Kuki protesters clash with security forces. Economic blockade, armed individuals, and ethnic tensions escalated the unrest.

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  Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla sworn in as 19th Governor of Manipur

  January 03, 2025 12:28 IST

  Ajay Kumar Bhalla, former Union Home Secretary, took oath as the 19th Governor of Manipur, bringing his extensive experience in governance and security to the state's leadership.

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  Hand grenade with a note attached found near ‘missing’ man’s house in Manipur

  January 02, 2025 21:43 IST

  The man, Laishram Kamalbabu Singh. had gone missing from the Leimakhong Military Station in November this year, sparking tensions in the area.

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  Manipur violence: CM Biren Singh apologises to people, promises normalcy on New Year's Eve

  December 31, 2024 16:42 IST

  Manipur Chief Minister addressed the media on New Year's Eve and regretted the development since last year. He hoped that normalcy would return in the northeastern state next year.

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  Ex-Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed as new Governor of violence-hit Manipur

  December 24, 2024 22:17 IST

  Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been appointed as the new Governor of Manipur amid ongoing ethnic violence in the state.

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  Security forces recover Starlink-like device in Manipur, Elon Musk responds

  December 18, 2024 13:42 IST

  The Indian Army, Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police conducted a search operation in the Imphal East district during which they recovered weapons and a Starlink-like internet device on December 13.

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  Manipur: Two labourers from Bihar shot dead in Kakching amid ethnic unrest

  December 15, 2024 8:34 IST

  The Police are investigation the case to ascertain the reason behind the murders of Bihar labourers. The efforts are also being made to nab the accused.

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  Manipur: Hand grenade found on steps of private bank in Imphal West district

  December 11, 2024 17:10 IST

  Manipur: Passersby spotted the grenade on the stairs in front of the private bank at Singjamei and informed the police.

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  Manipur’s Imphal witnesses protests against AFSPA, killings of women, children

  December 10, 2024 18:47 IST

  People gathered in hundreds in Imphal to protest against the killings of six people including three children in Jirbham district last month.

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  Manipur government lifts internet ban in nine districts including Churachandpur and Thoubal

  December 09, 2024 17:50 IST

  Manipur violence: Internet services were suspended in these districts on November 16 after violence broke out in the state following the recovery of the bodies of three women and three children in the Jiri and Barak rivers.

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  Manipur violence: Supreme Court seeks detailed report on burnt, looted, encroached properties

  December 09, 2024 16:16 IST

  The Supreme Court has directed the Manipur government to provide detailed information on properties damaged or encroached upon during the ethnic violence while also monitoring rehabilitation and criminal investigations into the violence.

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  Manipur: Mobile internet ban extended in nine districts of state

  December 07, 2024 6:51 IST

  Manipur: Internet services have been temporarily suspended since November 16, after violence broke out in the state following the recovery of the bodies of three women and three children in Jiri and Barak rivers in Manipur and Assam, respectively.

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  Manipur police arrest three members of banned organisation for extortion, illegal weapons possession

  December 06, 2024 15:34 IST

  Manipur Police arrested three members of a banned group for extortion and illegal weapons, while Nagaland Police destroyed drugs worth Rs 34 crore to combat illegal trafficking.

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  Manipur: Arms, ammunition recovered during search operation from Thoubal district

  December 05, 2024 9:33 IST

  Manipur: The recovered items include 16 firearms, six 36 HE grenades, two detonators, ammunition, and a walkie-talkie set along with a charger.

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  Manipur violence: Eight arrested for arson, attacks on Police and legislators' properties

  November 30, 2024 16:33 IST

  Eight individuals have been arrested in Manipur for arson attacks on police stations and legislators' properties, as violence escalates following the discovery of bodies and ongoing ethnic clashes.

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  Manipur: Army continues search ops for missing man, protestors give 3-day ultimatum to authorities

  November 27, 2024 22:03 IST

  The missing man identified as Laishram Kamalbabu Singh left his home on Monday afternoon. After he did not return, his family reached out to authorities and subsequently a search operation was launched. Singh used to work as a supervisor for a contractor working in the Leimakhong Military Station.

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  Tensions escalate in Imphal West after Meitei man goes missing near Leimakhong army camp

  November 26, 2024 14:28 IST

  Tensions rise in Imphal West after 55-year-old Laishram Kamalbabu Singh from the Meitei community goes missing near the Leimakhong Army Camp, amid ongoing ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities.

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  Manipur govt scraps order to reopen schools, colleges in Jiribam, Imphal Valley

  November 25, 2024 0:02 IST

  The fresh violence started on November 16 after bodies of six people were recovered. After the escalating tensions, the state govt had issued a prohibitory order, directing all educational institutions to shut the classes.

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  Centre dispatches 90 additional security force companies to Manipur amid fresh violence

  November 22, 2024 20:01 IST

  Amid fresh violence in Manipur, the Central Government has deployed 90 additional companies of security forces to restore law and order. This move comes as authorities work to prevent further escalation and ensure civilian safety, with a focus on stabilising the region.