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Mirabai Chanu Wins India’s First Gold at CWG 2026 with Record-Breaking 190kg Lift
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 26, 2026

Glasgow | July 26: Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu delivered another historic performance by winning India’s first gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Manipuri weightlifting star claimed the top podium finish in the women’s 48kg weightlifting event, setting a new Commonwealth Games record with a remarkable total lift of 190kg. Despite an early setback in the competition, Mirabai displayed exceptional…

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Assam Flood Death Toll Reaches 66; CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Announces ₹12 Crore Relief Drive
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 26, 2026July 26, 2026

Guwahati, Assam | July 26: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced a ₹12 crore relief campaign to support families affected by the ongoing floods, as the state’s flood-related death toll climbed to 66, including one fatality reported from Guwahati Urban. The Chief Minister also appealed to BJP workers and supporters across Assam to actively participate in relief efforts and…

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India | Manipur

PM Modi Praises Manipur Astrophysicist Ronaldo Laishram in 136th Mann Ki Baat
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 26, 2026July 26, 2026

Imphal, Manipur | July 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the achievements of Manipur-born astrophysicist Dr. Ronaldo Laishram while highlighting inspiring citizen-led initiatives from across India during the 136th episode of his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat. The Prime Minister showcased remarkable contributions in science, environmental conservation, and sustainable development, drawing examples from Manipur, Gujarat, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh to…

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Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh Inaugurates Library, Reviews School Infrastructure Projects
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 26, 2026July 26, 2026

Imphal, Manipur | July 26: Reaffirming the Manipur Government’s commitment to improving the state’s education sector, Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday inaugurated a newly constructed library building at Heirangoithong High School and inspected the progress of infrastructure development at Singjamei Chingamakha High School. The Chief Minister’s visit highlighted the government’s continued efforts to strengthen educational facilities and create a…

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India

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Union Education Minister Following Student Protests
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 25, 2026July 25, 2026

New Delhi, July 25: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday, saying the decision was made to protect students’ future and prevent “anti-national forces” from exploiting the ongoing youth protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. According to the announcement, the resignation came ahead of the third round of talks between the Centre and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). Protesters…

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India | Manipur

Supreme Court Proposes Special Courts for Day-to-Day Trial of 2023 Manipur Violence Cases
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

Imphal, July 24: The Supreme Court has proposed setting up special courts to conduct day-to-day hearings in criminal cases linked to the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur, aiming to speed up the judicial process and ensure timely justice for victims. During a hearing on Friday, a Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi, and Justice V. Mohana reviewed a batch of petitions…

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Manipur: Endangered Asiatic Wild Dog Recorded for the First Time in Ukhrul’s Shirui Village
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 24, 2026July 24, 2026

Imphal, July 24: In a significant boost to wildlife conservation in Manipur, the endangered Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus), commonly known as the dhole, has been recorded for the first time in Shirui Village of Ukhrul district through camera trap monitoring. The rare sighting was documented during a biodiversity survey conducted by the Environmental Force at Grassroot Level (ENFOGAL), a Ukhrul-based…

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Manipur: NEET Aspirants Stage Protest March in Manipur’s Imphal Over Alleged Paper Leak
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 23, 2026

Imphal, July 23: NEET aspirants in Manipur on Wednesday organised a protest march along Keishampat Road in Imphal, joining demonstrations taking place in different parts of the country over the alleged NEET paper leak issue. A large number of students participated in the rally, voicing concern over the alleged examination irregularities and demanding a fair, transparent,…

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Manipur: KCP-PWG Rejects Surrender Ceremony, Calls July 21 Event a ‘Fake Drama’
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 23, 2026

Imphal, July 23: The banned Kangleipak Communist Party–People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) Military Council Unification has rejected the recent surrender ceremony held in Manipur, claiming that none of its active members participated in the event and describing it as a “fake surrender drama.” In a statement released by the outfit’s Publicity and Research Officer (PRO), Chingkheinganba, the organisation said that…

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Manipur Orders Special Audit Into Delayed ADB-Funded IKTR Road Project Amid Cost Escalation
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com July 23, 2026July 23, 2026

Imphal, July 23: The Manipur government has constituted a three-member high-level committee to conduct a special audit of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded Imphal-Kangchup-Tamenglong Road (IKTR) project, following concerns over prolonged delays, rising project costs, and the suspension of financial assistance. The audit comes as the state faces increasing financial pressure after the ADB reportedly halted further funding due…

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