Manipur News

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) has strongly rejected allegations made by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) linking the outfit to the destruction of poppy plantations, exchange of gunfire, and resulting casualties. In an official statement, the NSCN-IM criticised the MHA’s order, describing it as “an accusation wrapped […]

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Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The widespread use of poisonous chemicals, electric currents, and explosives for fishing is causing severe damage to Manipur‘s rivers, lakes, and wetlands, raising alarm among environmentalists who warn of a looming ecological crisis. Experts say illegal fishing activities during the critical breeding season of May and June have significantly contributed […]

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Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The Manipur government on June 24 organised a one-day workshop on the “Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Journalism and Media Fact-Checking” in Imphal, highlighting the growing role of AI in the media sector while underscoring the continued importance of human editorial oversight. The workshop was organised by the Directorate […]

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Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Liangmai Naga volunteers enforced an emergency bandh along National Highway-2 in the Kanglatongbi area of Manipur on Wednesday, leading to a confrontation with security forces in the early hours of the day. The unrest began after Naga volunteers intercepted a convoy carrying around 30 Kuki men, who were reportedly being […]

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Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Liangmai Naga volunteers enforced an emergency bandh along National Highway-2 in the Kanglatongbi area of Manipur on Wednesday, leading to a confrontation with security forces in the early hours of the day. The unrest began after Naga volunteers intercepted a convoy carrying around 30 Kuki men, who were reportedly being […]

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