UNC’s three-day shutdown to mourn the killing of two Naga civilians by Kuki militants on April 18 brought normal life to a halt in Manipur from midnight on April 20. Violence broke out on the first day at T. Khullen in Senapati, where stone-pelting, gunfire and conflicting accounts from both sides.
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Manipur CM Y. Khemchand Singh inaugurated the Wangjing-Tentha Block Development Office in Thoubal district amid widespread protests and road blockades. Police firing left one person with a bullet injury and two others hurt by tear gas shells.
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FedEx and IIT Madras have successfully completed India's first intra-city drone delivery flight trials in Bengaluru, reducing a 53 km, 60-minute road journey between Electronic City Phase II and Kempegowda International Airport to a 39–42 km aerial route completed in approximately 21 minutes.
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Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh unveiled a memorial stone for victims of the 1943 Japanese aerial bombing at Khurai Chingangbam Leikai and laid the foundation stone for a Women Market Shed at New Checkon, Imphal, during the 83rd Commemoration of the Khurai Chingangbam Mandop Aerial Bombing.
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Lok Sabha MP Dr. Bimol launched a sharp attack on the central government at the AICC office, citing three years of governance failure in Manipur, unconstitutional buffer zones, expanding ethnic conflict, and demanding a 12-point charter of remedial measures.
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South Korea President Lee Jae-myung and Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a landmark summit on Monday, signing 15 MoUs and four joint statements spanning shipbuilding, digital infrastructure, climate cooperation and defence. They set a target of doubling bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.
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The Council of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur (COHSEM) declared the 2026 Higher Secondary Examination results on Sunday, April 20, with 28,829 of 31,259 candidates clearing the examination. Tthe data reveals a nuanced story of gender achievement gaps, and stream disparities.
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COCOMI announced a boycott of all BJP political activities, demanding a military crackdown against what it terms “Kuki narco-terrorists,” while dismissing the state government’s peace initiatives as deceptive and calling for a judicial inquiry into the deaths of three protesters.
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The MPCC condemned the TM Kasom terrorist attack and demanded the state and central governments implement a concrete law and order policy, citing a stark contrast between strict enforcement in the valley and unchecked violence in the hills.
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Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam announced the arrival of mine-proof and bullet-proof vehicles and deployment of counter-insurgency forces, while MHA officials are set to visit the state to assess the deteriorating security situation.
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