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Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh handed over financial assistance of Rs one lakh each for medical treatment to 26 Internally Displaced Persons IDPs residing at the Lamboikhongnangkhong Relief Camp, Imphal who are suffering from chronic diseases such as kidney ailments, cancer etc Khemchand gave the financial assistance at a programme held at the Manipur Trade Expo Centre Relief Camp, Lamboikhongnangkhong, Imphal West today The Chief Minister stated that the Government is providing financial

Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Th Satyabrata has stated that the verdicts of the disqualification cases of the five MLAs who joined BJP after election on JD U tickets will be announced as per convenience The Speaker made this statement in reply to queries raised by media persons at the inauguration of Ima Yumjao Lairembi's Maibi Shanglen at Yumnam Leikai today Satyabrata maintained that he would not pass any comment now regarding the final judgements of the disqualification cases which are

Former MLA Bijoy Koijam has refuted the allegations made by the proscribed PREPAK as false and baseless Speaking to media persons at his Konung Lampak residence today regarding the PREPAK's allegation that he was an agent of RAW and IB, Bijoy Koijam he never ever acted as an agent of anybody in his whole life He said that the PREPAK's allegations were portraying him in the wrong light Saying that does not see any revolutionary organisation as the enemy but rather respects all of them, the former

Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, accompanied by the First Lady, visited Yangkhullen village, known as the Hanging village in Senapati district on Monday During the visit, the Governor interacted with villagers from both Yangkhullen and Willong Khullen, who submitted separate memoranda highlighting their grievances and developmental needs Responding to their requests, Governor Bhalla assured the villagers that he would make every effort to address their demands The Governor was accompanied by the Depu

The Sadar Hills Inland Transporters' and Drivers' Union SHITDU on Sunday extended emergency relief to truckdrivers stranded for several days along National Highway 2 amid the ongoing highway standoff in Manipur The stranded drivers, many of whom are from outside the state, have been caught between Namduilong Kanglatongbi, where a Liangmai Naga organisation has been enforcing an economic blockade for over two months, and the Gamgiphai Buffer Zone, where Kuki Zo organisations have been staging rou

Expressing concern over the challenges faced by students in recent years, the Thoubal District Congress Committee TDCC on Monday organised a press conference at Congress Bhavan, Thoubal Athokpam, in support of the nationwide 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' Voice of Students campaign launched by the Indian National Congress Addressing the media, Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee MPCC General Secretary and Advocate Md Rabi Khan said the aspirations of students preparing for civil services and other competiti

A Career Orientation Programme on Mathematical Thinking and Career Opportunities in Mathematics for Class XII students was conducted successfully today at Herbert School, Imphal The programme aimed to create awareness among students about the wide range of career opportunities in Mathematics and related fields, and to promote logical reasoning and analytical problem solving skills through mathematical thinking Prof Shanta Laishram of the Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Unit, Indian Statis

Homeland Security, in collaboration with 9 Sector Assam Rifles, IGAR South , organised the Homeland Security Blood Donation Camp 2026 today at Sanjeevani Complex, North AOC, under the theme Securing Life More than 65 male and female personnel of Homeland Security voluntarily donated blood to support life saving efforts and community welfare The camp was organised in coordination with the Indian Red Cross Society, Manipur State Branch Department of Transfusion Medicine, RIMS State Blood Transfusi

Six student bodies have urged all educational institutions to observe Athoubasinggi Numit on August 13 to instill a sense of patriotism among students Athoubasinggi Numit remembers freedom fighters and martyrs of the Anglo Manipur War of 1891 On August 13, 1891, Yuvraj Bir Tikendrajit and Thangal General were hanged at Pheidabung, now known as Bir Tikendrajit Park in Imphal Speaking to reporters at MSF office at Kwakeithel, the six student bodies' coordinator, Hijam Roshan, stressed the importan

The Institute of Cooperative Management, Imphal, under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, in collaboration with Manipur Dairy, Manipur State Cooperative Bank and Sahakar Bharati, organised a one day seminar on Financial Sustainability of Cooperatives in the Changing Economic Scenario at Manipur Press Club today The inaugural session was attended by W Malemnganba Chenglei, Commissioner, Department of Cooperation Ramalingam Kasinathan, General Manager, NABARD Imphal Branch Hitesh Ke

The 30 day Children's Theatre Workshop jointly organised by Samvardhinee Nyas Sanskriti Kala Darshan, Manipur and National School of Drama, New Delhi concluded today at the Maharaja Chandrakirti Auditorium, Palace Compound The closing function featured felicitation of workshop directors and performances of plays prepared by students during the workshop The workshop was conducted for children aged 8 to 16 years For Central schools it ran from May 11 to June 9, while for State schools it was held

The NHIDCL has paused road repairing work merely days after it started, hindering transport on National Highway 37, claimed transporters Around 300 inbound vehicles which left Jiribam on Saturday are currently stuck along the Noney Nungba stretch, said Transporters' and Drivers' Council TDC , citing unfavourable road conditions and no movement of convoy today being Sunday as the reasons for the delay Speaking to this paper, TDC president Hijam Ranjit said the NHIDCL has again neglected its dutie

Suraj Khongbantabam's Manipuri feature film Phouoibee The Goddess of Paddy has received nominations for Best Film Northeast and Best Director at the Prag Cine Award 2026 Northeast India The award ceremony will be held on Sunday at Jyoti Bishnu International Auditorium, Khanapara, Guwahati Directed by Rakesh Moirangthem, the film earlier won the Special Jury Award at the 3rd Northeast India Film Festival Manipur It has also been officially selected for Kolkata International Film Festival 2025, 2n

The Committee on Protection of Meetei Victims, Moreh COPMeV has lauded Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh for attending the funeral programme of late MLA Vungzagin Valte in Churachandpur, describing the visit as a courageous step that has rekindled hope for peace and reconciliation in the state In a statement, COPMeV said the Chief Minister's decision to travel to Churachandpur despite objections from sections of the Kuki community has renewed hope for a brighter future at a time when public confi

The Kuki Human Rights Council KHRC has strongly condemned the visit of Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh to Churachandpur on Saturday, alleging that it was facilitated by the Central Government without the consent of the Kuki community In a press release, the organisation claimed that the Chief Minister's helicopter visit to attend the funeral of late MLA Vungzagin Valte was not a peace initiative but a deliberate provocation that would further deepen divisions and mistrust KHRC alleged t

Vehemently condemning the arson attack carried out by Kuki militants on Sempat Naga village yesterday, the Naga Village Guard, Western Command, has called on the Government to probe the complicity of security forces in the attack Sempat Naga village is in Noney district The NVG claimed the security forces stationed in the area vacated their post prior to the attack An independent investigation into the complicity of security forces who vacated their posts prior to the attack must be initiated, i

Yumnam Khemchand has become the first Chief Minister to visit Churachandpur after the violent conflict broke out on May 3, 2023 and attended the funeral service of late MLA Vungzagin Valte The Chief Minister travelled to Churachandpur by helicopter as he had to return to Imphal to attend a virtual meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah later in the day, according to a press release issued by the CM Secretariat Khemchand attended the funeral service of late MLA Vungzagin Valte at his residenc

The Centre for Rights, Advocacy, Manipur and All Tribal Disables Union, Manipur jointly organised a one day consultation programme on Rights of Indigenous People and Inclusion of Persons with Disability in Environment Changes at Manipur Press Club today Speaking on the occasion, All Tribal Disables Union general secretary Chuongsin Koireng said the main objective is to address gaps in current climate and environment policy discussions While the Government and stakeholders conduct dialogues, plan

In a rare blend of environmental and humanitarian action, the 'Ningol Van' initiative at Lamdeng celebrated the 77th Van Mahotsav 2026 under the theme One Blood, One Tree , linking tree plantation with voluntary blood donation The programme, held on Friday, saw enthusiastic participation from local women, nursing students, officials of the Central Forest Division, Forest Department Manipur, and healthcare professionals A large scale plantation drive was carried out to strengthen green cover and

A Two Day International Conference on Conflict Transformation and Peace Building in South East Asia and Neighbouring Countries commenced today at the Auditorium of Khongnangthaba University, Imphal The conference is organised by the IQAC and Centre for South East Asian Studies, Khongnangthaba University, in collaboration with the Department of Political Science and Human Rights, Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, and Kamakhya Pemton College, Hiyangthang Two tec

Shija Hospitals and Research Institute SHRI today launched the Shija Privilege Card to makr its 41st foundation day The card is aimed at making quality healthcare more accessible and affordable for the public at Shija Hospital, Langol, Shija Urban OPD, Keishampat, and Shija Eye Care Foundation, Langol The benefits include free OPD consultations in any two specialities twice a year, a 20 per cent discount on laboratory investigation, a 10 per cent discount on pharmacy medicines, a 5 per cent disc

The mortal remains of MLA Vungzagin Valte will be laid to rest at the YPA Cemetery, Dorcas Veng, Churachandpur on July 4, said the Zomi Council in a statement today The Thanlon AC MLA was 61 Valte was assaulted by a mob in the early days of the Manipur conflict on May 4, 2023, and was receiving treatment before passing away on February 20, 2026 at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, Delhi The Zomi Council said the funeral service of the MLA will be held at his residence at Dorcas Veng on July 4 allowing