Manipur: News
'How she came out at night?' Mamata on Durgapur gang-rape
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has described the gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur as a "shocking" incident.
'Why no panel for Manipur?': Stalin questions Karur fact-finding mission
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for sending a delegation of opposition MPs to Karur after a deadly stampede.
Breakthrough in Assam Rifles ambush; key suspect nabbed in Manipur
The Manipur police have arrested a key suspect in the September 19 ambush that killed two Assam Rifles personnel.
Assam Rifles seize M4 rifle, ammunition in Mizoram; 1 arrested
The Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with local police, recovered a cache of illegal arms and ammunition in Zokhawthar, Champhai District of Mizoram.
Manipur: 2 Assam Rifles soldiers killed, 5 injured in ambush
Two soldiers of the Assam Rifles were killed and five others injured in an ambush by unidentified gunmen in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Friday.
Manipur reels under flash floods, landslides after heavy rainfall
Manipur has been reeling under flash floods and landslides after heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours.
Choose peace for your children's future, Modi tells Manipur groups
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged all groups in Manipur to choose peace for the sake of their children's future.
Why Churachandpur, Imphal's Kangla Fort have taken center stage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Manipur, with a special focus on Churachandpur and Imphal's Kangla Fort.
Kharge, Priyanka slam PM Modi over Manipur visit
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his visit to Manipur. The visit comes after ethnic violence broke out in the state in 2023.
PM Modi arrives in Manipur, launches ₹8,500 crore projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Manipur on Saturday, his first visit since the 2023 ethnic violence that claimed over 200 lives.
PM Modi inaugurates ₹9,000cr projects in Mizoram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated several development projects worth over ₹9,000 crore in Aizawl, Mizoram.
PM to visit Manipur today; first since ethnic violence started
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Manipur on Saturday for the first time since ethnic violence broke out in May 2023.
Modi to visit conflict-hit Manipur tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Manipur on Saturday, his first visit to the Northeast state since ethnic violence erupted between Kukis and Meiteis in May 2023, leaving over 250 dead and thousands homeless.
Security beefed up in Manipur ahead of Modi's likely visit
Security has been beefed up in Imphal and Churachandpur, Manipur, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's likely visit to the state on Saturday.
Manipur: Kuki groups warn against unrestricted movement after NH-2 reopening
The reopening of National Highway-2, a critical supply route in Manipur, has raised concerns over the peace process in the state.
Manipur: Kukis agree to reopen NH-2 ahead of Modi's visit
The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), a key organization representing a section of the Kuki and Zomi tribes, has agreed to reopen National Highway-2 (Dimapur-Imphal road) as part of a new agreement with the central and Manipur governments.
Ayushman Bharat crisis: Government owes hospitals ₹1.2L crore across India
The Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme, launched by the Narendra Modi government in 2018, is facing a crisis.
Nagaland Governor La Ganesan passes away; state announces 7-day mourning
The Nagaland government has announced a seven-day state mourning period for Governor La Ganesan, who passed away on Friday.
Your 5-day itinerary to Manipur
Located in the northeast, Manipur has a lot to offer in terms of scenic beauty and cultural richness.
Manipur: Security forces nab 2 militants linked to Prepak outfit
Security forces in Manipur have apprehended two militants, including a woman, linked to the banned Prepak (PRO) outfit.
Assam hospital removes man's genitals without his consent
A 28-year-old man from Manipur has accused a doctor at RE Hospital in Silchar, Assam, of performing a genital removal surgery without his consent.
Elderly woman, 3 others shot dead by gunmen in Manipur
Four people were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Manipur's Churachandpur district in an ambush on Monday.
Protests erupt in Manipur after Kuki woman killed in crossfire
A Kuki woman was killed in a crossfire between security forces and suspected militants in Chingphei village of Churachandpur district, Manipur.
Manipur: 5 militants arrested for extortion, equipment seized
Five militants were arrested in Manipur on Friday for their alleged involvement in extortion activities, the police said on Saturday.
Manipur police detain 20 for street violence, firing at security
The Manipur Police detained 19 people in the Imphal East district on Wednesday for allegedly engaging in street violence, including road blockades, harassment of commuters, and public disturbances while under the influence of alcohol.
Congress slams PM Modi over Manipur violence, calls him 'insensitive'
The Congress party has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government over their handling of the ongoing crisis in Manipur.
Manipur: Protesters pour petrol on head, threaten immolation
Protests erupted in Imphal, Manipur's capital, after the arrest of Kanan Singh, a leader of the Arambai Tenggol (AT).
Manipur: Internet suspended in 5 districts amid fresh unrest
The Manipur government has suspended internet and mobile data services, including VSAT and VPN services, in five districts for five days amid fresh unrest.
36 killed in Northeast floods; PM speaks to region's CMs
The Northeast is reeling under severe floods and landslides due to heavy rainfall, with the death toll rising to 36.
34 dead, 19,000 displaced in Northeast after heavy rain
Torrential rains have wreaked havoc across the northeastern states of India, killing at least 34 people and displacing thousands.
Silchar receives 415.8mm rainfall in 24 hours, breaks 132-year-old record
Silchar, Assam's second-largest city, has recorded 415.8mm of rain in 24 hours, breaking a 132-year-old record.
Floods, landslides kill 32 across Northeast
The northeastern states of India have been battered by heavy rainfall, resulting in devastating floods and landslides.
44 MLAs ready to form government in Manipur: BJP leader
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Thokchom Radheshyam Singh has said that 44 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are ready to form a new government in Manipur.
₹1.25L crore boost: Ambani, Adani announce massive investments for Northeast
Reliance Industries and Adani Group have announced ambitious investment plans for Northeast India.
Manipur observes shutdown marking 2 years of ethnic conflict
Manipur is observing a shutdown today, marking two years of ethnic conflict.
Mary Kom, husband Onler part ways? Report reveals shocking details
Indian boxing legend Mary Kom is reportedly facing some personal challenges. She has apparently separated from her husband, Karung Onkholer, better known as Onler.
Budget Session concludes as both Houses adjourned sine die
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned sine die, bringing an end to the Budget session that started on January 31.
Four UNLF militants injured in clash with Arambai Tenggol members
A violent clash broke out on Saturday between members of the United National Liberation Front (UNLF) and a radical Meitei organization called Arambai Tenggol.
Amit Shah to discuss BNS implementation with Northeast CMs
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold a meeting today with the Chief Ministers of the Northeastern states.
Kuki tribes, security forces clash amid 'free movement' in Manipur
Kuki tribes in Manipur clashed with security forces on Saturday, as civilian buses resumed operations across districts.
5.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Myanmar-India border region
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Myanmar-India border region on Wednesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported.
Shah orders free movement in Manipur, action against peace disrupters
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered that free movement of people be ensured on all roads in Manipur from March 8, 2025.
Amit Shah to review security situation in Manipur today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will review the security situation in Manipur on Saturday.
India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway project paused due to Myanmar unrest
The India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway project has been put on hold due to the ongoing internal conflicts in Myanmar, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced.
President's rule in Manipur will facilitate political settlement: KZC
President's Rule has been imposed in Manipur after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned.
President's rule imposed in Manipur after CM Biren Singh's resignation
President's Rule has been imposed in the northeastern state of Manipur after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned.
Manipur journalist abducted after criticizing insurgent group, released later
Senior journalist Laba Yambem was abducted from his Imphal West home in Manipur in the wee hours of Tuesday.
Manipur on high alert after CM Biren Singh's resignation
Manipur has implemented an emergency and crisis management plan after Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on February 9.
Biren Singh advocates for Manipur's integrity on last day
Nongthombam Biren Singh has resigned as the Chief Minister of Manipur.
Did Biren Singh instigate Manipur violence? SC seeks forensic report
The Supreme Court of India has ordered a forensic examination of audio clips purportedly involving Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh in ethnic violence.
JD(U) sacks Manipur MLA over 'no support to BJP' letter
The Janata Dal (United) has sacked its Manipur unit chief, Kshetrimayum Biren Singh, over a letter he wrote to the state's governor.
Nitish Kumar's JD(U) withdraws support for BJP-led government in Manipur
The Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) has pulled its support for the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Manipur.
Manipur: Locals set Assam Rifles camp ablaze over 'constant frisking'
A temporary camp of the Assam Rifles in Hongbei village, Kamjong district, Manipur was torched by locals on Saturday.
BJP has vested interest in keeping Manipur on boil: Kharge
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of having a vested interest in keeping Manipur unstable.
Starlink internet—not operational in India—is being used in Manipur: Report
Elon Musk's satellite-based internet service, Starlink, is being used by terrorist groups in Manipur to circumvent government-imposed internet shutdowns, reported The Guardian.