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Imphal, March 23 Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday emphasized the state government's commitment to a farmer-centric and self-reliant agricultural sector.Speaking at the concluding ceremony of the 'Agrivision Agri-Youth Parliament 2026' at the Central Agricultural...

Imphal/Churachandpur, March 23 A mob attempted to enter the residence of Kuki Zo Council chairman H Thanglet in Churachandpur town, Manipur, following which armed men fired blank shots to disperse them, officials said.The incident took place on Sunday night after youths protested the alleged...

March 23, New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is forecasting isolated to scattered rainfall and thunderstorms across several regions this week.In the north, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Muzaffarabad can expect light rainfall or snowfall, along with isolated...

Imphal, March 22 – The two-day 3rd North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2026 concluded in Imphal on Sunday with the screening of nine films, highlighting the region's cultural diversity through cinema.The festival was organized to showcase the traditional cultures of various communities in...

Churachandpur (Manipur), March 22 A group of people attempted to storm the residence of the chairman of the Kuki Zo Council (KZC) in Churachandpur district, Manipur, on Sunday, but security forces thwarted the attempt by firing tear gas shells, officials said.The incident occurred a day after...

Imphal, March 22 – Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh described his first meeting with leaders of the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) on Sunday as a "good beginning" towards restoring peace, normalcy, and rebuilding trust between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities in the state.The Chief...

Imphal, March 22 Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Sunday said his meeting with a Kuki Zo Council delegation was a "good beginning" in restoring peace in the state and rebuilding trust between Meiteis and Kukis.A day after holding the closed-door meeting with the delegation in...

Imphal, March 21: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said on Saturday that the vision of a 'Developed India' is closely linked to empowering youth and transforming agriculture through innovation and enterprise.Inaugurating the 'Agri-Youth Parliament-2026' at Central Agricultural University...

Imphal, March 21 Congress Legislature Party leader Keisham Meghachandra Singh on Saturday criticized the BJP-led government in Manipur over the law and order situation, calling it the "weakest government" to rule the state."We have no hope from the government. It is very unfortunate that there...

Imphal, March 21 Security forces seized at least 29 firearms and ammunition, and 50 IEDs from various hill and valley districts of Manipur, a police statement said on Saturday.All the recoveries were made on Friday.During an operation, six firearms, including an AK-56 rifle, three grenades...

Imphal, March 20 The Chief Minister of Manipur, Y Khemchand Singh, has invited members of the Kuki Zo Council for a meeting to discuss steps to restore peace and normalcy in the state, which has been affected by ethnic conflict, officials said on Friday.In a letter addressed to the chairman of...

New Delhi, March 20 – The northeastern states have always been a target of external elements. This explains why insurgency has lasted so long in the region. And now, some militant groups are trying to launch drone strikes targeting critical infrastructure in the region.Since 2014, the...

Kohima, March 19 – The 9th North East Youth Festival 2026, organized by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the State’s Department of Youth Resources and Sports, commenced at the Chumoukedima Football Stadium in Nagaland.Addressing the inaugural programme as...

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed charges against three members of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist organization in the Assam Rifles truck ambush case, in which two personnel of the paramilitary force were killed in Manipur last year. According to a press...

New Delhi, March 19 – The Congress party extended greetings to people across the country on the occasion of various spring festivals, including Gudi Padwa, Chaitra Navratri, Ugadi, Sajibu Cheiraoba, Chetti Chand, and Navreh. The party wished for happiness, prosperity, and new beginnings on these...

Imphal, March 19 Security forces have arrested three militants, including a female cadre, belonging to different outlawed groups, allegedly involved in extortion in Manipur, a police statement said on Thursday.An active member of the KCP (PWG) was apprehended in Kongba Laishram Leikai in...

New Delhi/Imphal, March 18 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet against three members of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist group on Wednesday, in connection with the ambush on an Assam Rifles vehicle in Manipur last year, in which two paramilitary...

New Delhi, March 18 The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed chargesheets against three members of the banned People's Liberation Army (PLA) terrorist organization in the Assam Rifles truck ambush case, in which two personnel of the paramilitary force were killed in Manipur...

Imphal, March 18 Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Wednesday urged the banking sector and development institutions to work together with renewed commitment to build a prosperous, resilient, and self-reliant state.Speaking at the launch of the 'State Focus Paper 2026-27', he said, "Our...

Imphal, March 17 – Security forces in Manipur arrested eight hardcore militants belonging to different insurgent groups from two districts of the state over the past 24 hours, police said on Tuesday.A police official stated that the militants were apprehended from Tengnoupal district and...