Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has appealed to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to intervene and protect the historic Koirengei airfield, terming it a priceless World War II heritage site whose continued alteration has sparked public concern. In a statement shared on social media, Biren Singh said that between 2017 and 2025, during…

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday launched a significant peace outreach initiative by visiting Jiribam and interacting with leaders of the Kuki-Zo community, marking a crucial step toward restoring normalcy in the violence-affected region. During his visit, the Chief Minister held discussions with community leaders and local residents, emphasizing reconciliation and long-term development….

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh arrived in Jiribam on Tuesday and is scheduled to attend a series of official engagements during his visit. The Chief Minister began his day by visiting the Public Works Department (PWD) guest house to attend the death anniversary ceremony of late Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Deendayal Upadhyay. The…

The Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO), Ukhrul district, on February 10 dismissed claims that the recent violence in Litan village was communal in nature, stating that the incident originated from a minor altercation between a few intoxicated individuals and was later misrepresented, escalating tensions. KSO Ukhrul vice president Mercy Khongsai said the episode began as a…

Manipur Police on Tuesday issued a stern warning against the spread of fake news, rumours, and misleading information related to the recent violence in Litan village of Ukhrul district, stating that strict legal action will be taken against offenders. In an official police bulletin, authorities said that circulating misinformation or content intended to instigate communal…

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to appoint a new president for its Manipur Pradesh unit in the coming days as part of efforts to strengthen the party’s organisational structure following the formation of a popular government in the state. Party sources indicated that the move has gained momentum after Yumnam Khemchand Singh assumed…

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of the electoral roll for the 49-Tadubi (ST) Assembly constituency in Manipur, setting January 1, 2026, as the qualifying date for voter eligibility. Officials said the exercise is an essential preparatory step for conducting the pending by-election. The Tadubi seat, located in…

The Manipur Excise Department has destroyed a large consignment of seized alcoholic beverages, amounting to more than 18,000 litres and valued at over ₹84 lakh, as part of the state’s ongoing enforcement of liquor prohibition laws. The destruction was carried out following directives issued by the Commissioner of Excise, Manipur, in line with the Manipur…