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Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla launched the Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 3.0 at Raj Bhavan, Imphal — a focused 60-day drive organised jointly by the National Health Mission (NHM), Manipur and the Directorate of Health Services. The campaign is designed to raise awareness of tobacco’s harms and to push for a tobacco-free Manipur through education,…
On October 1–2, 2025, Manipur police teams conducting a special anti-narcotics operation in Thoubal intercepted a vehicle at a checkpoint in Lilong Ushoipokpi and arrested Md. Ejas Ahamed (29). Officers recovered a stolen Mahindra Thar, 20 soap-case packets containing 243 grams of heroin, a mobile phone with two SIMs, identity documents and cash. The accused…
Security forces carried out targeted operations in Imphal East and Imphal West districts and arrested five active insurgent cadres belonging to four different outfits. Authorities recovered weapons, ammunition, explosives remnants and multiple mobile phones from a dismantled militant camp at Khewa Phurju (Sagolmang police station area). The arrested have been identified and are under interrogation…
Hundreds — overwhelmingly women from local Meira Paibi groups — marched and staged a sit-in at Nambol Sabal Leikai (Bishnupur district, Manipur) to protest a deadly ambush on an Assam Rifles vehicle at the same location. The ambush left two Assam Rifles personnel dead and five injured; no group has claimed responsibility and security forces…
The Government of Manipur on 19 September 2025 launched a Legal Awareness Programme focused on crimes against women, arrest & detention, family disputes and related legal remedies. The initiative — part of the “Nation First @75” campaign — will run from 19 September to 2 October 2025, visiting 75 locations across all districts (schools, colleges,…
Assam police detained two students from a private university in connection with an alleged rape reported by a female student; the incident is said to have occurred on the night of September 13 near Panikhaiti, about 55 km from Guwahati. Authorities registered a case after the complaint was filed, identified suspects, and — because the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Churachandpur, Manipur, on 13 September 2025, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stones of development projects worth over ₹7,300 crore, met families displaced by the 2023 ethnic violence, and announced targeted financial assistance including ₹500 crore to help the displaced, alongside a special package for tribal development. The…
In a major organizational blow to the BJP in Manipur, dozens of key office-bearers and grassroots leaders from the party’s Phungyar Mandal — including the Mandal President, leaders of Mahila, Yuva and Kishan Morchas, an ST Morcha executive and 53 booth presidents — tendered their resignations from primary membership. The step was led by Ngachonmi…
Security forces in Manipur arrested two alleged cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (Apunba) from Lilong Chajing Mamang Leikai (under Singjamei Police Station) in Imphal West. The arrested persons — identified as Angom Silky Devi (22) and Oinam Niranjit Singh @ Alex (21) — were detained for alleged involvement in extortion and youth recruitment….
A massive stage is being erected at Kangla Fort in Imphal and extensive cleaning, painting and beautification work is underway as local authorities gear up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to Manipur (reported for around September 13, 2025). Officials say preparations include accommodating over 15,000 people in front of the stage, increased security…