Manipur

CBI moves Supreme Court to cancel bail of two gangrape accused in Manipur who paraded women naked

“The accused had paraded woman naked. This is a gross case. The women were gangraped and then paraded,” the CBI submitted, pressing for the bail to be set aside.

Amazon deliveries to Assam and Northeast India to become 5-times faster: Here's why

The service will support deliveries across all seven sister states --Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura -- through Amazon's integrated air and surface transportation network.

Manipur: Protest against Census in Imphal turns tense, five protesters injured

The situation turned tense when police fired tear gas shells to disperse the crowd, in which five protestors were reportedly injured.

Houses torched, shots fired in Manipur's Ukhrul, internet services suspended

The fresh firing and arson in the Litan Sareikhong area comes a day after two Tangkhul Naga organisations restricted the movement of Kukis in Ukhrul and Kamjong districts.

BJP leader Y Khemchand Singh takes oath as Manipur chief minister

Kuki BJP MLA Nemcha Kipgen and Naga People's Front MLA L Dikho sworn in as deputy chief ministers.

Who is Yumnam Khemchand Singh? Ex-Assembly Speaker, black-belt martial artist set to become Manipur CM

Yumnam Khemchand Singh is a senior BJP leader from Manipur, a two-time MLA from Singjamei, former Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, ex-Cabinet minister, and a lifelong taekwondo practitioner.

The World’s only floating wildlife national park is in India, know its story and where it is located

Built on drifting vegetation, this protected landscape survives without solid ground, sheltering endangered wildlife while depending on delicate water balance, human restraint, and changing climate forces shaping its uncertain future.

SC orders forensic probe of ex-CM Biren Singh's 48-minute audio clip to determine role in Manipur violence

Bhushan had alleged that the recorded conversation prima facie showed the complicity and involvement of the state machinery in the violence against the Kuki Zo community.

NGT orders halt to 'German', 'Tiger' road built by Kukis through Manipur forest without clearance

‘German’ and ‘Tiger’ are reportedly nicknames of Kuki insurgents.

In Manipur, President Droupadi Murmu meets displaced persons, assures them of Centre’s efforts to restore livelihoods

The President also assured the IDPs that the Government of India is taking necessary measures to facilitate their progress towards an environment of peace and sustained prosperity in the state.

Manipur’s tagged Amur falcons achieve record-scale ocean migration to Kenya and Somalia

Three satellite-tagged Amur falcons from Manipur have crossed the Arabian Sea nonstop, revealing extraordinary endurance, precise migration routes and strengthened conservation efforts across continents.

Tiny Indian falcon flies 1,000 km a day, stunning scientists with epic 5,400-km dash

The birds now face a long ocean passage. They must attempt a six thousand kilometre crossing. The route offers no food, rest or shelter.

Centre says 'no policy' yet for creating new Union Territory in Manipur as Kuki-Zo groups renew demand

Saying that their demand was “not an act of secession,” the KNO-UPF delegation described it as a plea to restore pre-independence autonomy within India’s constitutional boundaries.

Village chief beaten to death by suspected Kuki militants in Manipur's Churachandpur

The victim, identified as M Haokip, was the village chief of T Khonomphai village in Henglep sub-division of the Churachandpur district.

Manipur bans two cough syrup brands containing 'highly toxic' chemical

Surveillance has been intensified across medical shops and hospitals in the state to prevent further distribution of the two cough syrups.

AFSPA extended for six months in parts of Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh

The extension of the disturbed area in the particular areas in the three states will be effective from October 1 for six months.

2 militants, one arms dealer arrested in Manipur

Security forces have been conducting search operations in Manipur since ethnic violence broke out two years ago.

Security forces arrest six militants in Manipur

Two SLR rifles, two modified .303 rifles, one INSAS rifle, nine magazines of different types and 99 cartridges were seized from their possession.

OPINION | Modi’s belated visit to Manipur gave hope. It now needs to be followed by action

The visit of the PM did generate a glimmer of hope among many in the state. It must be seen as a beginning of efforts by the Centre to take the violence-hit state towards normalcy. This opportunity must not be wasted

'Need to build strong bridge of trust between people of Manipur's Hills, Valley': PM Modi in Imphal

While the Meitei community resides in the Imphal Valley, the Kuki community primarily lives in the adjoining Hills.

'Sushila Karki as Nepal PM will pave way for peace, stability, prosperity', says PM Modi in Imphal

“Karki occupying the top post of that country is an example of women's empowerment,” Modi said.

'Any kind of violence unfortunate, 21st century belongs to Northeast': Highlights from PM Modi's speech in Imphal

PM Modi spoke about Manipur's contribution to the freedom struggle and hailed the the 'valiant sons' of Manipur for their key in Operation Sindoor.

PM inaugurates 17 projects worth around Rs 1,200 crore from Manipur's Imphal

Among the key projects inaugurated were the new Manipur Police headquarters at Mantripukhri, built at a cost of Rs 101 crore, and the state civil secretariat in the same area, constructed at an estimated Rs 538 crore.

'Pit stop, tokenism, grave insult to people': Congress on PM Modi's Manipur visit

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged that Modi had organised a grand welcome for himself, describing it as “a cruel prick” to the wounds of those still suffering.

Northeast suffered heavily due to 'vote bank' politics by opposition: PM Modi in Mizoram

The Prime Minister said people of Mizoram have contributed greatly to India, whether in freedom movement or nation building.