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“After a five-year pause, PM Modi is set to visit Imphal and Churachandpur in July—amid ongoing ethnic strife, new infrastructural projects and growing national scrutiny.”
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Summary of the News ArticlePrime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Manipur in July 2025—his first trip there since January 2019. He is likely to visit Imphal and Churachandpur, inaugurate the newly built civil secretariat in Imphal West, review road repairs, and see the helipad under construction in Churachandpur. The visit follows the continuing…

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“Ukhrul Black Pottery: How Nungbi Village Revived a  Neolithic Craft for Modern Markets”
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Summary of the News ArticleIn Ukhrul district’s Nungbi (Longpi) village, the centuries-old black pottery tradition is keeping around 200 families afloat, serving as their main livelihood. Made manually—without potter’s wheels—and fired in open kilns using a mix of crushed serpentine stone and natural clay, this eco-friendly craft produces durable, non-toxic cookware ideal for slow cooking….

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“Manipur Strengthens Its Military Legacy with Nine New Officers Commissioned”
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Summary of the News ArticleNine young officers from Manipur have recently been commissioned into India’s defence services—the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, and Assam Rifles. A felicitation ceremony took place at Mantripukhri Garrison on June 25, 2025, organized by HQ IGAR (South). Among them are four Lieutenants joining the Gorkha Rifles, two in the Regiment of…

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Discover how Manipur’s new SAMARTH Scheme empowers 500+ artisans through training, design innovation, and market access under PM’s skill missions.
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Summary of the News Article The Directorate of Handloom & Textiles in Manipur, under the Department of Textiles, Commerce & Industry, launched the SAMARTH Scheme on June 26, 2025, at Lamboikhongangkhong, Imphal. Attended by Additional Chief Secretary Anurag Bajpai and Director E. Jiten Singh, the event marked the start of capacity-building programs targeting weavers and…

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“Of’ vs ‘Or’: Did a Single Word Rewrite Shape Manipur’s Governance?”
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Summary of the News ArticleFormer Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has flagged a “deliberate distortion” in the wording of the Manipur Legislative Assembly (Hill Areas Committee) Order, 1972. According to him, the original Gazette of India uses “appointment of succession of Chiefs or Headman,” while the version adopted by the Assembly says “appointment or succession of Chief or Headman.” He claims this subtle change…

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“Hospital Near Drain: RIMS Appeals to Public, Enforces Penalties”
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 26, 2025

Summary of the News ArticleThe Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur, has issued an urgent appeal requesting the public to stop dumping waste near the hospital drain. Authorities warn that legal action may be taken against violators. The improper dumping not only threatens sanitation around the hospital but also poses serious public…

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Landslides Cut Off Manipur: Over 80 Vehicles Stranded on Silchar–Imphal Highway
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Short Summary of the News On June 25, 2025, a series of landslides near the Sonapur Tunnel in Assam’s Dima Hasao district completely blocked the Silchar–Imphal National Highway (NH-37). The sudden road blockage, triggered by relentless rainfall, left more than 80 vehicles—mostly trucks and passenger carriers—stranded. This critical route serves as a lifeline between Manipur…

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How Bishnupur’s DC is Transforming Local Healthcare: A Deep Dive Into the Hospital Inspection Mission
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Manipur’s Bishnupur Deputy Commissioner Pooja Elangbam, recently visited the District Hospital to assess its operations and infrastructure needs. The inspection aimed at identifying gaps in medical facilities, staffing, and infrastructure development to improve healthcare delivery for residents. The DC interacted with medical staff, reviewed ongoing projects, and assured timely resolution of critical issues. On a…

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Manipur Observes Samvidhan Hatya Diwas: Reflecting on 50 Years Since the Emergency
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Summary of the News Article On June 25, 2025, Manipur joined the rest of India in observing Samvidhan Hatya Diwas (Constitution Murder Day)—a solemn occasion marking 50 years since the Emergency was declared by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975. Events across the state, especially at BJP’s Manipur unit headquarters, reflected on the dangers…

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Manipur court sentences man to 10 years RI for sexual assault on minor
Bymanipurarticles@gmail.com June 25, 2025June 25, 2025

Short SummaryA Fast Track Special Court in Manipur sentenced 50‑year‑old Mayengbam Inao to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) under Section 6 of the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a minor on May 12, 2019, at Pishum Oinam Leikai in Imphal West. Inao was fined ₹5,000 (with an extra three months’ default imprisonment), granted deduction for time…

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