Student bodies endorse 24 hour hill area shutdown

    Imphal: Various tribal students organisations of hill districts have endorsed the 24-hour total shutdown called by the All Tribal Students Union Manipur to begin on Sunday midnight in all Manipur hill districts. All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur on Saturday evening called a 24-hour total shutdown to express strong resentment against the state government’s ‘lackadaisical’ attitude…

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      Manipur gets new governor

      Imphal: La. Ganesan, senior level from Tamil Nadu, has been appointed as the new governor of Manipur on Sunday. Ganesan will take charge on Monday as the 17th governor of Manipur. The post of the governor had fallen vacant after the retirement of Najma Heptulla earlier this month. The President has been pleased to appoint…

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        Be sincere while applying for schemes, Biren appeals people

        Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has appealed to the public to be sincere and to abstain from making any false document while applying for any schemes or scholarships so that the benefit could reach the targeted and eligible beneficiaries. Biren made the appeal at the launching programme of Chief Minister’s Covid-19 affected Livelihood…

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          Manipur government decides to reduce fuel oil price

          Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday announced that his government has decided to bring down the prices of petrol and diesel. Biren made the announcement during felicitation of five Manipur Olympians at Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium, here. He said the government has decided to reduce the price of petrol and diesel to…

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            ATSUM calls 24-hr bandh in Manipur hill districts

            Imphal: All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has called a 24-hour total bandh in all hill districts of the state with effect from August 22 midnight expressing ‘strong resentment’ against the state government for not tabling of the Manipur (Hill Areas) Autonomous District Councils Bill 2021 in the ongoing state Assembly session. The bandh was…

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              Night curfew extended till September 6 in Manipur

              Imphal: Manipur government has extended the ongoing night curfew with effect from August 23 till September 6. The state home department on Saturday issued an order for the curfew extension. It said the number of Covid-19 positive cases detected per day is declining, albeit slowly, while the hardships of the people due to continuous closure…

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