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Manipur: Bishnupur district imposes temporary firecracker ban for Diwali festival

India, Oct. 20 -- The Manipur Government has temporarily banned the sale and use of firecrackers throughout the Bishnupur district ahead of and during this year's Diwali festival, which falls on Tuesd... Read More


Manipur launches 100-day campaign to end child marriage in Bishnupur district

India, Oct. 20 -- All participants, including religious leaders, took a pledge to protect children from child marriage during a meeting held in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Monday. The event marke... Read More


Nearly 100 vehicles stranded on NH-102 as Manipur drivers launch strike

India, Sept. 27 -- Nearly 100 vehicles, including goods-laden trucks and LPG tankers, remain stranded along National Highway 102, connecting Manipur and Nagaland, as drivers continue an indefinite str... Read More


Manipur: Hundreds stage rally, sit-in at Nambol to protest against attacks on Assam Rifles

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- Hundreds of people, mostly women, took out a protest rally and staged a sit-in at Nambol Sabal Leikai under the Nambol police station in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Saturday. ... Read More


Manipur floods: Congress calls disaster 'man-made', WRD blames heavy rainfall

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Keisham Meghachandra has described the recent floods in southern Manipur as "man-made" and demanded action against officials of ... Read More


Manipur: Two women murdered in Imphal East and West

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- Two women were brutally killed in separate incidents in Imphal East and Imphal West districts of Manipur, police said on Saturday. Authorities have arrested two individuals in con... Read More


Manipur Police arrest three militants, seize arms after Assam Rifles ambush

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- Manipur Police on Saturday arrested three alleged militants linked to different underground groups and seized arms and ammunition, a day after two Assam Rifles personnel were kille... Read More


Manipur: Drug smuggler arrested with brown sugar worth Rs 1.5 crore

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- A Special Operation Team (SOT) of the Manipur Government seized 450 grams of brown sugar worth around Rs 1.5 crore and arrested one alleged drug smuggler during an operation near t... Read More


Kuki-Zo SoO groups condemn attack on Assam Rifles convoy

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- Kuki National Organisation and United Peoples Front, the two umbrella organizations of the Kuki-Zo militant groups, which had recently renewed a ceasefire agreement with the govern... Read More


Manipur: State government announces Rs 5 lakh each for kin of AR personnel, and Rs 2 lakh for injured

Imphal, Sept. 20 -- TheManipur government has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each for those who succumbed to injuries (death)and Rs 2 lakh for those who sustained grievous injuries in an ambush c... Read More