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Manipur: MMTU alleges 1967 Kuki refugee irregularities, demands review of citizenship and land rights

Imphal, Oct. 8 -- The Meetei (Meitei) Tribe Union (MMTU) has alleged large-scale irregularities in the rehabilitation of Kuki refugees who entered Manipur from Burma, now Myanmar, in the late 1960s, c... Read More


Manipur: Suspected drug syndicate kingpin arrested in Gujarat, 8,320 cough syrup bottles seized

Imphal, Oct. 8 -- Manipur Police have arrested a suspected key operator of an interstate narcotics network in Gujarat and recovered 8,320 bottles of cough syrup containing Codeine Phosphate during a f... Read More


Manipur: Mary Kom faces criminal defamation case filed by ex-husband

Imphal, Oct. 8 -- Six-time world boxing champion and Olympic bronze medallist M.C. Mary Kom from Manipur is facing criminal defamation proceedings filed by her former husband, Karung Onkholer "Onler" ... Read More


Manipur: Civilian injured in crossfire between rival armed groups in Noney

Imphal, Oct. 7 -- A 36-year-old woman was injured on Tuesday afternoon after being caught in crossfire during an armed confrontation between two suspected insurgent groups at Bunruang village under Nu... Read More


Manipur Police re-arrest fugitive militant, apprehend alleged KCP (PWG) recruiter

Imphal, Oct. 7 -- Manipur Police have re-arrested an alleged militant who had escaped from police custody in August, leading to the arrest of another suspected operative allegedly involved in cadre re... Read More


Manipur: Kuki-Zo committee demands accountability for civilian killings from NIA, state govt

Imphal, Oct. 7 -- The Kuki CSO Working Committee (WCKCSOs)-Ukhrul has accused the Central and Manipur governments of institutional bias, alleging that their failure to ensure accountability for the ki... Read More


Manipur: KWOHR urges strict enforcement of highway blockade ban after Supreme Court ruling

Imphal, Oct. 7 -- The Kuki Women Organisation for Human Rights (KWOHR) on Tuesday urged the Manipur government to strictly enforce its August 28 order prohibiting highway blockades following a recent ... Read More


Manipur: Demands for NRC update intensify ahead of Census operations

Imphal, Oct. 7 -- Calls for updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the commencement of census operations gained momentum in Manipur on Tuesday, with several indigenous communities and... Read More


Manipur govt appoints Zilla Parishad chairpersons in six valley districts

Imphal, Oct. 7 -- The Manipur government has appointed chairpersons for Zilla Parishads in six valley districts as the state works to restore rural local administration. The newly appointed chairpers... Read More


Manipur: Experts call for conservation of medicinal plants, value-added products

Imphal, Oct. 6 -- Experts have called for urgent measures to document and conserve Manipur's rich medicinal plant resources while promoting value-added products to harness the state's potential within... Read More