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Manipur University releases special journal issue on conflict, displacement and evidence-based research

Vice Chancellor (In-Charge) Prof. R.K. Hemakumar Singh said universities have a responsibility to produce objective academic research capable of helping society understand complex issues. He appreciated the Department of Anthropology for publishing a timely volume devoted to Manipur’s continuing unrest and expressed hope that the research would contribute to informed academic discussions beyond the state.

By Naorem MohenPublished August 7, 2026Updated August 8, 20263 min read2 reads

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Over 300 Benefit as Manipur University Organises Free Multi-Speciality Health Camp

The health camp was jointly organised by the Manipur University Health Centre (MUHC), Manipur University Students’ Union (MUSU) and Shija Hospitals & Research Institute, Langol, with the objective of promoting preventive healthcare and improving the overall well-being of the university community.

By Naorem MohenPublished August 7, 2026Updated August 8, 20263 min read2 reads

Manipur University Botanist Participates in Biotechnology Brainstorming Session in Guwahati

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Manipur University Botanist Joins Biotechnology Brainstorming Session in Guwahati

Dr. Thangjam Robert Singh of Manipur University participated as an expert in a biotechnology brainstorming session in Guwahati, highlighting the scope of multidisciplinary research for sustainable use of North-East India’s rich plant genetic resources.

By Naorem MohenPublished August 6, 20262 min read5 reads

Manipur University hosts lecture on AI, research commercialisation and innovation ecosystem

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MIT MU hosts lecture on AI, research commercialisation and innovation ecosystem

The lecture on AI programme aimed to expose participants to global best practices in Artificial Intelligence, innovation and university-industry collaboration while encouraging a stronger culture of research, entrepreneurship and knowledge transfer within higher education.

By Naorem MohenPublished August 4, 2026Updated August 4, 20263 min read7 reads

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Panel Calls for Modernisation of Public Libraries in North East India

The panel noted that the Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation has been extending annual financial assistance to public libraries in North Eastern India under various development schemes on a 90:10 funding pattern. In Manipur, proposals are examined by the State Library Planning Committee, chaired by the Commissioner of Art and Culture, Government of Manipur, before being recommended for assistance under different RRRLF schemes.

By Naorem MohenPublished August 3, 20264 min read7 reads

Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh urges youth to reject drugs and contribute to Viksit Bharat @2047

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NSS Cell Manipur University Organises State-Level Launch of Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan

The NSS Cell, Manipur University, organised the State-level launch of Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan, attended by Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh and around 1,100 NSS volunteers and youth participants.

By SPN EditorPublished August 2, 20264 min read4 reads

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Manipur University Faculty Wins Best Oral Presentation Award at Thailand Conference 2026

Manipur University faculty member Dr. L. Santosh Singh received the Best Oral Presentation Award at the Thailand National Sports University International Conference 2026 for research on high-intensity interval training and football performance.

By Naorem MohenPublished August 1, 2026Updated August 2, 20262 min read5 reads

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Manipur University Hosts Capacity Building Programme on National Mission on Libraries

A five-day Capacity Building Programme on the National Mission on Libraries for Public Library Personnel was inaugurated today at the Court Hall, Manipur University. The programme is being organised by the Department of Library and Information Science, Manipur University, and sponsored by National Mission on Libraries, Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation, Ministry of Culture, Government of India.

By Naorem MohenPublished July 31, 2026Updated August 2, 20263 min read6 reads

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DMU Signs MoU with Miranda House to Boost Academic and Research Collaboration

Dhanamanjuri University, Imphal, has signed an MoU with Miranda House, University of Delhi, to promote joint academic programmes, faculty exchange, student mobility, interdisciplinary research and botanical studies.

By Naorem MohenPublished July 25, 2026Updated August 2, 20262 min read1 reads

Manipur University Professor Maibam Bidyananda Selected for Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship 2026-2027

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Manipur University Professor Maibam Bidyananda Selected for Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship 2026-27

Manipur University’s Prof. Maibam Bidyananda has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship 2026-27 and will conduct research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA.

By Naorem MohenPublished July 23, 2026Updated August 2, 20262 min read0 reads

MU Hosts Laboratory Tour for Mayai Lambi College Students

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MU DBT-BUILDER Instrumentation Facility Hosts Laboratory Tour for Mayai Lambi College Students

B.Sc. 8th Semester students of Mayai Lambi College visited the DBT-BUILDER Instrumentation Facility at Manipur University for a laboratory tour and exposure programme, gaining hands-on insights into advanced scientific instruments, research methods, and laboratory practices.

By Naorem MohenPublished July 22, 2026Updated July 31, 20262 min read0 reads

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Manipur University Scholar Loitongbam Thoithoi Wins International Award

Manipur University has earned international recognition after Loitongbam Thoithoi Singh, a Ph.D. scholar in the Department of Chemistry, received the Best Oral Presentation Award at the 36th International Symposium on Chirality (Chirality 2026), held in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, from 14 to 17 July 2026.

By Naorem MohenPublished July 18, 20262 min read0 reads