Salai chief Samarjit arrested

    Imphal: Salai group of companies founder Narengbam Samarjit was arrested at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi on Thursday. He travelled from London in an Air India flight and reached Delhi on Wednesday. Sources said Samarjit was planning to fly out of Delhi to his hometown Imphal on Thursday. National Investigating Agency (NIA) was alerted…

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      65 including 9 women gets e-rickshaw, Biren stunned to see women among beneficiaries

      Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday distributed e-Autos and e-Rickshaws to 65 beneficiaries including nine women under UNDP-GEF Project on “Market Transformation and Removal of Barriers for Effective Implementation of the State-level Climate Change Action Plan, Manipur”. Biren was moved by the presence of women among the beneficiaries who were distributed e-auto/…

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        Biren inaugurates Central Bank of India branch at Phungyar

        Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh virtually inaugurated Central Bank of India, Phungyar Branch, Kamjong District at a function held at the chief minister’s secretariat on Wednesday. The newly inaugurated branch will be the ninth among Central Bank of India branches operating in the state. Opening of the bank branch, which was a long…

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          Drivers’ council asks Biren to press Centre for a better NH- 37

          Imphal: Transporters and Drivers’ Council (TDC) urged chief minster N. Biren to press the centre for a better road connectivity of Imphal-Jiribam national highway with the initiatives of the construction of two main bridges on NH-37 which is likely to be inaugurated by June. TDC president H. Ranjit said after considering the present status of…

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            Centre directs Manipur govt to respond on drug menace

            Imphal: Taking consideration of the grievances raised by 3.5 Collective and Human Rights Alert, the Centre has directed government of Manipur to respond to the applicant. In a letter sent on 25th March, R.K. Pandey, Deputy Secretary (NE II), Ministry of Home Affairs issued directive Manipur Chief Secretary to give reply to the applicants on…

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              11 smugglers nabbed

              Imphal: Assam Rifles (AR) foiled smuggling attempt of Narcotics and Contraband items along Liaching – Parlon- Khongjol-chandel road axis in Chandel district on Wednesday. In an operation, AR troops recovered large quantity of smuggled goods including poppy seeds bags, Burmese teak wood furniture, gengsin, beetle nut and Chinese cigarettes being carried in 5 Tata vehicles….

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                Night curfew imposed in Delhi

                Imphal: Delhi government on Tuesday imposed night curfew in the National capital during 10 pm to 5 am till April 30 following a day after the country reported over 1 lakh Covid-19 fresh cases, India’s highest ever single-day spike. Passengers traveling to and from the airport, railway stations, and bus stands will be allowed to…

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                  Covid-19 active cases surge to 57 in Manipur

                  Imphal: With the confirmation of five new Covid-19 positive cases in Manipur on Thursday the total active cases has recurved to 57. The new cases were two each from Imphal West and Imphal East and one from Bishnupur district. There was no report of Covid related death on this day. The cumulative number of deaths…

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