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Kuki-Zo group announces three-day economic blockade in Manipur dist

Kuki-Zo group announces three-day economic blockade in Manipur distSubscriber Only

September 22, 2025 05:14 IST

CoTU spokesperson Lun Kipgen criticised the State and Central governments for their failure to apprehend the perpetrators involved in the ambush, even after two days.

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Ahead of PM’s Manipur visit, Guv holds meet with Kuki-Zo BJP MLAsSubscriber Only

September 10, 2025 08:13 IST

The PM is likely to visit two locations, including Kangla in Imphal and Churachandpur district, a Kuki-Zo-dominated district

Manipur: 5 cops suspended for accepting bribe

Manipur: 5 cops suspended for accepting bribeSubscriber Only

August 12, 2025 05:28 IST

According to sources, the suspended cops were involved in a drug case seizure on August 5. They apprehended some drug peddlers on NH-102 (Indo-Myanmar road) with illegal drugs.

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Manipur’s new chief secretary assumes charge

July 21, 2025 13:00 IST

He was appointed as the Manipur chief secretary by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on July 16.

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Row over covering ‘Manipur’ on bus: Protesters scuffle with forces, Meitei group to meet MHA officials in DelhiSubscriber Only

May 26, 2025 05:36 IST

The group said the meeting aimed to initiate follow-up action on the resolutions adopted during the Manipur People’s Convention May 3, 2025 at Khuman Lampak, Imphal.

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Manipur violence: Cases to be tried in Guwahati itself, says SC

March 17, 2025 16:33 IST

The court also directed the Manipur government to provide specific details such as “buildings burnt or partially burnt, buildings looted, buildings trespassed or encroached upon”.

As impasse over free movement continues, MHA team meets Meitei and Kuki groups in Manipur

MHA team meets Meitei and Kuki groups in Manipur as free movement remains largely on paperSubscriber Only

March 13, 2025 09:58 IST

Manipur will complete a month under President’s Rule, imposed on February 13 following N. Biren Singh’s resignation as Chief Minister, Thursday.

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Kuki-Zo militant arrested with explosives in Manipur’s JiribamSubscriber Only

January 11, 2025 15:25 IST

Manipur Police said the militant, identified as Lalchuoilo, 48, was arrested from the banks of the Barak river near Tuisolen.

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Security forces destroy 4 bunkers after gunfights in Manipur

December 30, 2024 11:56 IST

Bunkers were destroyed after massive operations were conducted in the last two days in several areas bordering Thamnapokpi

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Security forces seize 3.6 kg explosives from under bridge in Manipur’s Churachandpur

December 25, 2024 11:13 IST

The bomb squad was deployed to defuse the explosives

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Schools, colleges in Manipur’s Imphal Valley, Jiribam district reopen

November 29, 2024 10:33 IST

Meanwhile, the state government ordered relaxation of curfew from 5 am to 4 pm on Friday in all five valley districts and Jiribam to enable people to purchase essential items and medicines, according to an official order.

‘His continuation in office untenable, shameful’: NDA ally in Mizoram seeks Biren Singh’s removal as Manipur CM

Another NDA ally takes aim at Biren Singh’s leadership: ‘His continuation (as Manipur CM) shameful’Subscriber Only

November 29, 2024 13:58 IST

Mizo National Front’s Zoramthanga was Mizoram CM when conflict began last year. The party is now in opposition.

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7 more arrested in Manipur for arson at legislators’ residences

November 24, 2024 10:23 IST

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday said that suspects involved in looting the properties of ministers and MLAs during protests on November 16 were identified and legal actions initiated.

Communal fires lit at Manipur’s gateway, a district in Assam tries not to get singed

Largely insulated from Manipur’s chaos, Assam’s Cachar tries to keep things that waySubscriber Only

November 20, 2024 07:20 IST

With Jiribam on the boil since November 7 and violence claiming 21 lives so far, authorities and locals of both Meitei and Hmar groups in Cachar are being extra vigilant.

Surprise attack on village puts entire state on edge

A small Manipuri village had escaped the brunt of violence. A surprise attack there has now put the state on edgeSubscriber Only

November 19, 2024 15:19 IST

On November 7, Zairawn village in Jiribam was attacked, allegedly by members of the armed group Arambai Tenggol. The attack left a Hmar woman, who taught in a local school, dead.

hmar Bodies of 10 killed in Jiribam airlifted to Churachandpur

Bodies of 10 Hmar men airlifted to Churachandpur, but Kuki-Zo groups say no burial till autopsy reports are providedSubscriber Only

November 17, 2024 08:29 IST

Some Kuki-Zo groups had announced a plan to transport the bodies to Churachandpur for final rites, bringing them through Mizoram in a procession.

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Bodies of 10 Hmar men still at mortuary, tensions simmer outside Silchar hospitalSubscriber Only

November 15, 2024 16:03 IST

The ten men were gunned down by security forces in Jiribam on Monday. Police say this was after they allegedly fired at a CRPF camp and a police station nearby

Security personnel during search operation in Manipur. (PTI Photo)

Security forces seize arms, ammunition from Manipur’s Jiribam, Churachandpur districts

November 14, 2024 09:17 IST

The security forces during cordon and search operations in Champanagar, Narayanpur and Thangboipunjre areas of Jiribam district on Wednesday district seized one 2-inch mortar, thirty-six live barrel cartridges and five empty barrel cartridges.

‘Sleepless nights’: cop concerned about 6 missing family members

‘Sleepless nights’: cop concerned about 6 missing family membersSubscriber Only

November 14, 2024 07:15 IST

All of them — three women and three children — are from the same family.

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Farmer injured in fresh gun attack Manipur’s Imphal

November 11, 2024 12:33 IST

More than 200 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless in ethnic violence between Imphal Valley-based Meiteis and adjoining hills-based Kukis in Manipur since May last year.

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Amid multiple Manipur attacks, Army jawan shot at in Imphal EastSubscriber Only

November 11, 2024 08:34 IST

Suspected Kuki militants allegedly launched an attack on farmers at the Sanasabi paddy field (Meitei inhabited area) and Thamnapokpi (an adjacent village).

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Two farm houses belonging to village head set ablaze in Manipur’s Jiribam

October 20, 2024 11:41 IST

The incident was reported after militants attacked a village in the vicinity of the Borobekra police station and charged bombs on Saturday morning, leading to a gunfight with security forces.

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Mob storms police station, loots arms during violence in Manipur’s Ukhrul 

October 3, 2024 11:43 IST

Three persons were killed and 20 others injured in a gunfight that broke out between two groups on Wednesday over cleaning a disputed land in the town as part of 'Swachhata Abhiyan'.

Google Maps led me astray, says Meitei man who returned after abduction; Manipur DGP begins talks for release of 2 others

Google Maps led me astray, says Meitei man who returned after abduction; Manipur DGP begins talks for release of 2 othersSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 07:53 IST

The men from Thoubal district were abducted when they strayed into Kangpokpi on Friday; CM says police chief has been sent to district

AFSPA status quo in Manipur barring areas falling under 19 police stations

AFSPA status quo in Manipur barring areas falling under 19 police stationsSubscriber Only

October 1, 2024 07:54 IST

These 19 police stations are all located in the Meitei-majority valley.

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