Topic: Manipur
Manipur Celebrates Ningol Chakouba Festival
Manipur celebrated Ningol Chakouba on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with traditional gatherings and community feasts. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh extended greetings, noting...
Manipur Hosts First North East Waree Leeba Festival 2026
The five-day First North East Waree Leeba Festival 2026 opened at Irom Meijrao Mamang Community Hall in Imphal West district, Manipur. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla inaugurated the festival;...
New Catfish Species Exostoma nasibarbatum Identified in Manipur
Scientists have identified a new rare glyptosternine catfish, Exostoma nasibarbatum, in Manipur. The species was found during an ichthyological survey of Bupal stream, a tributary of the Dujang...
Amur Falcons Complete 20,000-km Migration to Manipur
Two satellite-tagged Amur falcons, Apapang and Alang, returned to Manipur on 22 October 2026 after a round-trip migration of nearly 20,000 km across 23 countries. Their route included...
AFSPA Extended in Parts of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh
The Centre extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in specified areas of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months from 1 October 2026. The...
Zomi National Day Marks 78th Celebration in Manipur
The 78th Zomi National Day was celebrated in Churachandpur, Manipur, with cultural fervour and political significance. The event took place at the Centenary Hall of the Evangelical Baptist...
Manipur Deputy CM Appointment Triggers Delhi Protests
The appointment of Nemcha Kipgen as Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur has triggered sharp protests in New Delhi, exposing deep fractures within the Kuki-Zo community amid the state’s...
Yumnam Khemchand Singh Sworn In As Manipur Chief Minister
Yumnam Khemchand Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party assumed office as the Chief Minister of Manipur on February 4, marking the end of nearly a year of President’s...
Prasar Bharati Moves to Restore Thadou Language Broadcast in Manipur
Public broadcaster Prasar Bharati has initiated steps to resume live radio programming in the Thadou language from All India Radio, also known as Akashvani, in Imphal. The move...
President Murmu Arrives in Manipur Amid Security Alerts and Divided Responses
President Droupadi Murmu’s two-day visit to Manipur has generated contrasting reactions across the state, prompting security forces to intensify operations ahead of her arrival. The visit comes at...
Manipur Defeats Colombia to Claim 15th Manipur Polo International Title
India B (Manipur) secured a decisive 8–5 victory over Colombia to lift the 15th Manipur Polo International Tournament trophy, concluding a vibrant week of sporting excitement at the...
