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TopicManipur

Topic: Manipur

46 cadres of banned Kangleipak Communist Party voluntary surrender in Manipur, hand over weapons

Defence ministry says the surrender ‘degrades’ operational capabilities of the militant outfit. Different KCP factions have also been involved in disturbances in Manipur since 2023.

CRPF tightens troop movement SOP as Naga-Kuki tensions keep Manipur on edge. 2 COBRA battalions deployed

Updated SOP was based on assessments drawn from ambushes in Rajouri-Poonch sector of J&K between 2000 and 2023, it is learnt.

Manipur district tense after mob attack on Assam Rifles camp post search op for armed Naga insurgents

Stone-pelting, arson & vandalism were reported at Assam Rifles camp in Senapati district. Crowd dispersed by midnight with no casualties or injuries sustained by locals or securitymen. 

Kuki-Zo Council submits memo to MHA, IB seeking urgent intervention, political solution for Manipur

Food supply, denial of essential goods to members of Kuki-Zo community was also discussed, said members of the body representing Kuki-Zos in a press conference Monday.

2 months after 6 Naga civilians were abducted & killed in Manipur, couple held in NIA-led operation

The 6 Naga people were abducted while returning from a wedding in the early hours of 13 May. Their bodies were found outside the Leilon Vaiphei village on 10 June.

2 Assam Rifles personnel killed in ambush by militants in Manipur’s Ukhrul, search operations underway

Militants opened fire on a convoy of the 40 Assam Rifles, on NH-202 near Noungshong Kong village under Ukhrul police station. Ambush comes amid simmering tensions between Kukis and Nagas in Ukhrul.

4th village in Manipur set ablaze in 2 days as Kuki-Naga faultlines continue to widen

Around 5 am Thursday, a group of unidentified armed men burnt down at least 24 houses in Leikot area, a Kuki village in Manipur.

There is only one path to peace in Manipur—weapons must be surrendered

History will look at the one who lays down arms first as not the one who surrendered, but the hero who saved Manipur.

Manipur slaps NSA on youth already held under UAPA. Why HC quashed both cases, ordered his release

UAPA FIR was filed against 22-year-old in December 2025. While he was still in detention, the state govt issued a prevention detention order against him in March 2026. 

Manipur violence deadliest since May 2023 & what happened to Communists in India

Global media travels to Manipur and reports on the latest round of ethnic clashes and the tens of thousands displaced people living in camps.Also a report on the waning influence of communists in India.

On Camera

Youth anger isn’t about paper leaks alone. Govt must create jobs

It was largely an electoral setback that pushed the Centre to initiate job schemes in 2024. But the concerns became less urgent after the BJP’s electoral gains in the following years.

India’s e-commerce sector growing exponentially, but without net profit. CSEP report explores why

India's merchandise e-commerce market is expected to reach $300-350 billion by 2030, growing at an annual rate of 20-25%. However, profitability remains elusive.

The ‘outlier’ caves in: Permanent commission allowed for women in Indian Coast Guard

On Tuesday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh unveiled a policy for gender-neutral induction and career progression of officers in Indian Coast Guard.

Youth’s struggles won’t end with Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. Govt must decentralise education

Our education system is a destroyer of all talent by enforcing learning by rote, pushing students to coaching classes to ‘crack’ competitive exams. And then, papers leak.