Guiding readers with unbiased views
The Signpost View
As India prepares to celebrate Independence Day, Manipur must confront a difficult question: can citizens be considered truly free when their movement, safety and…
Evidence-led opinion and public-interest analysis
The Signpost View
Why Transparency in Manipur’s Electoral Roll Matters More Than Political Narratives
An election is only as credible as the electoral roll on which it is conducted. When genuine questions arise, transparency and verification strengthen democracy far more than political rhetoric ever can. This is why public confidence in the voter list matters to every citizen.
The Signpost View
The Signpost View
The Signpost View
Ground reports and public affairs
Fourteen civil society organisations have called a statewide shutdown in Manipur from August 9 midnight over the Government’s alleged delay in organising a seminar on updating the NRC.
YAI Publications launched The Mystic Tales of Kangleipak by Mutum Mir in Imphal, with dignitaries highlighting folklore preservation, youth participation, cultural identity and freedom of expression.
Former Rajya Sabha MP Prof Rakesh Sinha says the RSS remains young with the spirit of sunrise and continues to uphold equality, unity and national service.
Regional affairs and wider connections
Northeast & Beyond
Northeast & Beyond
Northeast & Beyond
Ideas shaping the future
Original reporting
Exclusive
On 23 September 2025, I warned that Manipur’s conflict was being shown through a distorted digital frame. The DFRAC report now confirms how Pakistan and South Asia linked accounts used Manipur, Kashmir, and Punjab narratives to weaken trust and spread misinformation. Manipur’s defence must begin with the defence of truth.
Verified citizen journalism
Stories submitted by readers and published only after verification by the Signpost News editorial team.
Send a short news tip, photograph or video. Verified submissions may be published by our editorial team.
Submit News on WhatsAppYour voice matters
Vote on a question shaping public conversation. Results reflect participating readers and are not a scientific survey.
View all polls →Schools, universities, research and opportunities
Manipur University participated in a Pipe Band performance organised by the 33 Assam Rifles at the Biodiversity Park, near Centenary Hall, Manipur University, on Wednesday, bringing together personnel of the Assam Rifles and the University community in a celebration of patriotism, national unity and respect for the country’s armed forces.
The National Service Scheme (NSS) Cell, Manipur University, organised Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Phase–2 at the Court Hall, Manipur University, Canchipur, on August 12 under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. The programme focused on engaging young people with the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 and encouraging them to become responsible, disciplined and socially conscious citizens while promoting a drug-free society.
Manipur University on Monday inaugurated a two-week Refresher Course on “Advances in Physical Education, Sports Sciences, and Yoga”, with Vice-Chancellor (In-Charge) Prof. R.K. Hemakumar Singh emphasising the need to strengthen scientific knowledge, research capabilities and continuous professional development in the rapidly evolving fields of physical education, sports science and yoga.
Markets, business and personal finance
The US SEC will consider tailored rules for certain crypto offerings on August 14. Here is what the proposal could mean for Indian investors.
Ripple has secured full MiCA authorization from Luxembourg, allowing it to offer regulated crypto-asset services across the European Economic Area as the EU enters a stricter enforcement phase for digital asset firms.
US stock futures moved higher after Washington and Tehran agreed to pause hostilities, but oil supply risks and weakness in major technology shares continue to shape investor sentiment.
Watch and understand
