Schools and colleges in Manipur will be closed on Monday (May 6) and Tuesday after the northeast Indian state was hit by heavy rainfall. In a post on X, Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh said late Sunday, "All schools and colleges will remain closed on 6th May and 7th May 2024 due to the prevailing weather conditions in the state.

Manipur rains: Schools, colleges closed for two days as heavy showers hit Indian state

Heavy rain and hailstorm lashes Manipur. All schools and colleges in the state will remain closed till May 7 due to prevailing bad weather condition. Manipur CM N Biren Singh informed that the decision was taken as a precautionary measure.

Schools & colleges to remain shut as heavy rains & hailstorm lashes on Manipur

All educational institutions including schools and colleges will remain closed in India's Northeastern state, Manipur on May 6th and 7th. DIue to intense rainfall in the region this action has been taken.

India: Rain causes havoc in Manipur; school, colleges to remain closed amid heavy rainfall

It has been one year since violent clashes erupted in Manipur. Kuki-Zo and Meitei civil society organisations in Manipur have planned to hold events on May 3. However, both communities will hold separate events to commemorate the day.

Manipur: Locals conduct candle-light march to mark one year of clashes

Manipur: Locals conduct candle-light march to mark on year of clashes

Manipur marks one year of conflict, over 200 dead, 60,000 displaced

A year ago on May 3, 2023, ethnic violence broke out in the northeast Indian state of Manipur between the Meitei community and tribal Kukis. Since then, at least 220 people have been killed, thousands injured and tens of thousands displaced.

Manipur violence: One year on, sporadic clashes, gun battles continue in Indian state

Manipur marks one year of conflict, Kuki Zo & Meiti community to hold separate events

Manipur police said that a big group of women-leading protesters confronted the Indian Army and forcefully released 11 miscreants after they were detained with arms and ammunition in the northeastern state's Bishnupur district on Tuesday (April 30).

WATCH: Women protesters in Manipur block Indian Army convoy, reportedly free 11 'miscreants’

Last year, shocking images of the stripping and parading of two women in the eastern India state of Manipur came out and horrified the nation. Now, the chargesheet submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) about the incident has come out.

Manipur violence: Women paraded naked had been denied refuge in police vehicle, reveals CBI chargesheet

A charge sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has revealed the events that unfolded in Manipur's Churachandpur district, where two women from the Kuki-Zomi community were paraded naked and sexually assaulted on May 3 last year. Watch in for more details!

May 3 sexual assault case: CBI chargesheet puts Manipur cops under the lens

The Election Commission of India has declared the polls conducted at six polling stations in the Outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency in northeastern India as null and void and announced fresh elections in these stations on April 30.

Manipur: Election commission orders fresh voting across six polling stations

The Election Commission on Saturday (Apr 20) announced new polling dates for 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency. Manipur's chief electoral officer said that the voting would be held again on Monday (Apr 22).

India: Election Commission announces repolling at 11 Manipur polling stations

The Imphal East Additional Superintendent of Police, identified as Moirangthem Amit Singh, was allegedly abducted from his residence on February 27. He was later rescued following a gunfight between police personnel and the members of Arambai Tenggol. Watch in for more details!

Manipur: Senior police officer abducted by 200 armed men, rescued later

Police officials rescued a senior police official abducted in the Indian state pf Manipur. Tensions escalated in the state after a group of 200 armed men kidnapped him. He has been rescued now by the senior police officials in Manipur.

Manipur: Abducted officer rescued, internet ban lifted in Churachandpur district

Tensions further escalated in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur on Tuesday (Feb 27) as the residence of Additional Superintendent of Police Moirangthem Amit Singh was attacked by 200 armed miscreants.

India: Fresh violence in Manipur as 200 armed miscreants abduct senior cop from his house

Tensions have once again escalated the security situation in the Northeastern state of Manipur. On Tuesday, a group of 200 armed miscreants attacked and abducted a senior police official in Imphal.

Manipur violence: Army and Assam Rifles called in after senior official abducted

India: Tensions in Manipur rise, Army & Assam rifles called in after senior official abducted

The High Court in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur ordered the deletion of a paragraph from a March 2023 order that urged the state to consider including the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) list.

India: Manipur HC deletes part of earlier order for inclusion of Meiteis in ST list

Manipur violence: Court revokes order recommending inclusion of Meitei community in ST list

At least two people reportedly died during clashes between security forces and hundreds of people in Manipur, a state in northeast India. The incident happened on Thursday (Feb 15) in Churachandpur district, which is dominated by Kuki-Zo tribes.

India: At least 2 dead, more than 25 injured amid violence in Manipur's Churachandpur

At least one person was killed and multiple injured after a violent mob attempted to storm the SP office in Churachandpur district of violence-torn Manipur on Thursday. Watch in for more details!

Manipur: One killed as mob of 300 people storm SP office in Churachandpur

The skeletal remains of a 19-year-old youth, Ngangom Nevy, who went missing and was presumed dead since the ethnic clashes in Manipur last May, were discovered recently. Nevy's family had filed a missing complaint at Sugnu police station on May 31, 2023.

Gravitas | Manipur Crisis: Skeletal remains of youth missing since 2023 clashes found

Fresh violence killed at least two individuals and injured five others on Tuesday (Jan 30) in the northeast state of Manipur in India. One person is said to be missing and the officials have stated that the death toll might increase.

Manipur Violence: At least two killed, several injured in fresh clashes

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