Terror attack foiled in Manipur, huge cache of arms seized, IED neutralised

In a major success, a planned terrorist attack in Manipur was foiled by security forces today. Acting on specific inputs, troopers of the Assam Rifles and Manipur police personnel launched a search operation which led to the recovery of a cache of arms and ammunition from Chingmanglei village in Churachandpur district which included one 7.62 […]

#ManipurElections2022 | Kuki National Assembly to field 7-8 candidates

Manipur’s Kuki National Assembly is mulling to field at least 7 to 8 candidates from various constituencies including Churachandpur in the ensuing State Assembly election scheduled on February 27 and March 3. Exuding confidence, Kuki National Assembly president Dr. Jainson Haokip said that the party will field over 7 to 8 candidates and that it […]

Manipur: Prominent names in fray for poll battle in 6 constituencies of Churachadpur District

With Manipur poll dates being announced the intending candidates are gearing up for the electoral fights. With 6 seats in the fray, Churachandpur District will be going to the polls in the first phase of the elections, which is on the 27th of February. The seats include Churachandpur, Saikot , Singngat, Thanlon, Tipaimukh, and Henglep. […]

Manipur: Mortar shell recovered in Churachandpur, disposed off

A team of bomb disposal squad from Manipur’s Imphal successfully disposed off a 51 inch para mortar bomb recovered from Churachandpur on Monday. As per reports, villagers from Tuinom village in Churachandpur, found the bomb while out in the jungle searching for mushrooms. The villagers then informed the Churachandpur police following which a Bomb disposal […]

Manipur records biggest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases

Manipur recorded the biggest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases after five more positive cases were detected on Wednesday evening, taking the total cases count to 25. With 11 other cases detected earlier yesterday, a total of 16 persons tested positive for the deadly virus in a span of less than 8 hours. Of the 16 […]

Manipur: Barbed-wire fence erected along Indo-Myanmar border in Churachandpur

As part of government’s efforts to cease the trans-border movement of people amidst the outbreak of COVID-19, about 220 metre long barb-wire fencing erection along the Indo-Myanmar border at Pakmul in Manipur’s Churachandpur has been finally completed. A company of IRB in addition to the existing strength of Behiang Police station is patrolling the villages […]

Manipur girl who had travel history to China tests negative for COVID-19

In a breather for the state of Manipur, the 23-year-old girl from Churachandpur district who had a travel history to China was tested negative for COVID-19. The development comes after her sample was tested at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences or RIMS in Imphal. Meanwhile, the girl has been handed over to the medical […]

Manipur: COVID-19 suspect put in isolation at Churachandpur District Hospital

Another person suspected to have been infected by the novel Coronavirus has been put under isolation at the Churachandpur District Hospital in Manipur. This was confirmed by the Churachandpur district health officials. According to reports, the individual was a co-passenger of the second individual from the state who tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday. Reportedly, the […]

Centre assigns Mizoram CM Zoramthanga with peace mission in Manipur

Addressing a gathering on the occasion of Zo Kut Pui in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assigned him with the task of bringing peace in the region, especially Manipur. Stating that peace is the need of the hour, Zoramthanga said said he will invite all rebel leaders […]