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Imphal, June 22: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday announced that the summer vacation for schools across the state has been reduced from three weeks to one week in an effort to compensate for academic time lost due to disruptions caused by the prevailing law and order situation. The decision was announced during…
Imphal, June 22: A women’s organisation from Manipur’s Imphal West district on Monday submitted a memorandum to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, demanding the immediate release of former members of Arambai Tenggol who were recently arrested by security agencies in connection with ongoing investigations. The memorandum was submitted by the Apunba Meira Paibi Lup of Keishamthong…
Kangpokpi, June 21: Hundreds of residents participated in protests across Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Sunday as Kuki civil society organisations (CSOs) enforced an emergency shutdown along major national highways, citing concerns over recent security operations in Kuki-Zo inhabited areas. The shutdown witnessed widespread participation across Kangpokpi, Saparmeina, Gamgiphai and several other Kuki-Zo dominated regions. Vehicular…
Imphal, June 20: The Manipur government has announced that a total of ₹1.36 crore has been credited to the bank accounts of 6,806 eligible farmers across the state under the 23rd installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). The financial assistance was released as part of the…
Imphal, June 19: The National Investigation Agency (NIA), with the support of Manipur Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), has arrested 10 individuals in connection with several high-profile cases linked to the ethnic violence that affected Manipur during 2023 and 2024. The latest operation included the arrest of four members of the Arambai…
Imphal, June 19: More than 800 goods-laden trucks and fuel tankers remain stranded in Manipur and neighbouring Assam due to landslides and a shortage of security escorts along National Highway-37, one of the state’s most crucial lifelines for the transportation of essential commodities. Sources said approximately 420 trucks and fuel tankers are currently waiting at…
Imphal, June 18: Security forces have dismantled 61 illegal bunkers and removed several unauthorized checkpoints across Manipur during an intensive 36-hour operation aimed at strengthening security and restoring normalcy in conflict-affected areas of the state. According to the Manipur Police morning bulletin issued on Thursday, the large-scale operation involved nearly 6,000 personnel who carried out…
Ukhrul, June 17: Security forces have dismantled 26 illegal bunkers and recovered arms, ammunition, and other materials during a series of anti-insurgency operations carried out in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, officials said on Wednesday. According to official reports, the bunkers were allegedly established by anti-social elements associated with Naga and Kuki groups in sensitive and vulnerable…
Imphal, June 16: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) at the State Secretariat in Imphal to assess ongoing efforts against drug trafficking and substance abuse and to strengthen the state’s anti-narcotics strategy. The high-level meeting was attended by K. Govindas Singh, senior police officials,…
Imphal, June 15: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday launched the Fertilizer Distribution Programme for the Kharif 2026 season and flagged off the distribution of the organic fertilizer “Oorja” at a subsidized rate to support farmers and promote sustainable agriculture across the state. The programme was inaugurated at the Directorate of Agriculture in…