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The ambush near Kotlen village in Manipur on May 13 has reportedly left four people dead, including prominent church leader Rev. V. Sitlhou, while several others sustained injuries. According to initial reports, the victims were travelling in two vehicles from Churachandpur to Kangpokpi after attending the United Baptist Convention (UBC) Conference at Chiengkonpang, Lamka, when unidentified…
The Manipur Forest Department on May 12 released five rescued snakes into their natural habitat at the Langol Reserved Forest as part of ongoing wildlife conservation efforts in the state. The relocation operation was carried out by the Central Forest Division in the presence of forest officials, including Vikram Suresh Nadhe, Range Forest Officer Yumnam…
Govindas Konthoujam chaired a key meeting on Monday at the DC Bishnupur Conference Hall to review rehabilitation and security measures for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by the ongoing unrest in Bishnupur district and Churachandpur district. The meeting was attended by MLAs Th. Basantakumar Singh, Irengbam Nalini Devi, Tongbram Robindro Singh, and Sanasam Premchandra Singh, along with Additional Director General of Police L. Kailun and…
A 30-year-old man from Rajasthan has been arrested in connection with an alleged recruitment fraud case involving impersonation in the Common Recruitment Examination conducted for Regional Institute of Medical Sciences. The accused, Jitendra Meena, a resident of Jeerota Ward No. 2 in Rajasthan, was arrested after discrepancies were detected during biometric verification at RIMS Imphal. According to officials, Meena…
Manipur State Legal Services Authority, in collaboration with the High Court Legal Services Committee and various District Legal Services Authorities, resolved 229 cases involving settlements worth over ₹3.18 crore during the second National Lok Adalat of 2026 held across district courts and the High Court of Manipur on Saturday. The Lok Adalat dealt with both…
Irengbam Ritu Chanu from Manipur has been selected to represent India in the women’s wheelchair basketball team for the 2026 Commonwealth Games 2026, scheduled from July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow. Ritu Chanu, daughter of I. Ibochouba Meitei from Bishnupur district, earned selection following her strong performances in national wheelchair basketball competitions, where the Manipur team finished runners-up to…
Two Indian crew members are among those onboard the MV Hondius expedition ship, where a rare and deadly hantavirus outbreak has claimed three lives and infected several others in the Atlantic Ocean. According to reports, the vessel, operated by Oceanwide Expeditions, is currently heading towards Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands after authorities monitored the outbreak…
The Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM) officially declared the HSLC Class 10 Examination 2026 results on Friday, May 8, recording an overall pass percentage of 88.74%, a decline from last year’s 91.37%. The results were announced by Education (School) Commissioner Ningthoujam Geoffrey and BOSEM Chairman Ng Bhogendro Singh during an official programme held in Manipur. Key Highlights Candidates were declared successful after securing at…
Fresh violence was reported from Kamjong district in the early hours of May 7 after suspected militants allegedly carried out coordinated attacks on villages located near the Myanmar border. Incident Details According to preliminary reports: Sources claimed the attack may have been carried out by suspected cadres of Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B). ⸻ Use of Drones Raises Concern…
In a positive development for wildlife conservation in Manipur, three endangered barking deer—including a young fawn—have been successfully rescued from human settlements and released back into their natural habitat at Keibul Lamjao National Park. Rescue Operations Across Districts The rescues were carried out in multiple locations across Imphal West district and Imphal East district, following reports of the animals straying…