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News Summary As of June 2, 2025, Manipur is grappling with severe flooding and landslides triggered by relentless rains. The disaster has affected 19,811 people and damaged 3,365 houses across the state. Imphal East district remains the worst-hit area, with rivers breaching embankments and submerging low-lying localities. Emergency response teams, including the Indian Army and…
News Summary In a significant development in Manipur’s ongoing counter-insurgency efforts, security forces arrested three militants affiliated with the banned outfit Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) near the Indo-Myanmar border in Tengnoupal district on May 31, 2025. The arrested individuals were identified as: Subsequent operations led to the seizure of a substantial cache of arms…
Quick Summary: Schools Shut in Senapati Due to Floods In response to relentless rainfall and escalating flood conditions, authorities in Manipur’s Senapati district have ordered the temporary closure of all schools under the Senapati Sub-Division on June 2 and 3, 2025. The decision, enacted under the Disaster Management Act, 2005, aims to safeguard students and…
Quick Summary: Manipur Floods 2025 In the past 48 hours, Manipur has faced relentless heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding and multiple landslides across the state. As of May 31, 2025, approximately 3,802 individuals have been affected, and 883 houses have sustained damage. The most impacted areas include Imphal East, particularly Khurai, Heingang, and Checkon,…
Quick Summary Torrential monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Northeast India, leading to devastating floods and landslides. Over the past 48 hours, more than 30 lives have been lost, and thousands have been displaced in states like Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, and Mizoram. The relentless downpour, attributed to a depression over Bangladesh and adjoining Meghalaya,…
News Summary In a significant security operation, Manipur’s security forces recovered a substantial cache of arms and ammunition near the Mizoram border. The joint operation, involving Assam Rifles and Manipur Police, was conducted in Thanlon village, Pherzawl district. Recovered items included two SBML guns without serial numbers, a Lathode gun, 50 rounds of 7.62 mm…
News Summary In the wake of relentless rainfall, Manipur faces escalating flood threats as the Imphal River surges beyond its high flood level. The Congress party has voiced deep concerns, criticizing the ongoing President’s rule and highlighting the compounded distress of the state’s residents. Authorities have issued flood warnings and advised evacuations in vulnerable areas,…
News Summary On May 31, 2025, Manipur Police launched a series of coordinated security operations across the state, resulting in the arrest of five individuals involved in insurgent activities and drug trafficking. The operations led to the seizure of approximately 1.16 kg of suspected heroin and a significant cache of illegal arms and ammunition. These…
Quick Summary On May 30, 2025, Leimapokpam Ranjita Devi, a Senior Nursing Officer at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) in Imphal, Manipur, was honored with the prestigious National Florence Nightingale Award by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This accolade recognizes her exceptional contributions to critical care, nursing innovation, and community welfare. Ranjita’s…
News Summary On May 31, 2025, heavy rains led to the collapse of a crucial reinforced concrete bridge over the Senapati River in Manipur’s Senapati district. This disaster has left approximately 30,000 to 40,000 residents, primarily from the Naga community, stranded without proper transport access. The flooding, which began on May 25, also swept away…