Imphal: A combined team of security forces conducted a poppy plantation destruction drive at Makui and Langka villages, Kangpokpi district of Manipur between Thursday and Saturday. During the drive, 15 acres of illegal poppy plantation were destroyed in Makui village and 12 acres were destroyed in Langka village, Manipur Police Control Room said on Saturday….
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday strongly cautioned against taking what is happening in the border areas lightly. “We cannot take what is happening in Myanmar easily,” Biren said hinting at the influx of foreigners in Manipur. He said efforts are underway in the areas of Kamjong and Ukhrul using biometrics under…
Imphal: Manipur chief N. Biren Singh and minister L. Susindro Meitei inspected the ongoing construction work of the Police HQ at Mantripukhri, here on Saturday. The newly constructed Police HQ will help facilitate the security forces in law enforcement, mobilization of police personnel and overall maintenance of law and order, Biren said on social media…
Imphal: President of State Shiv Sena Manipur Unit, M. Tombi has expressed respect for dead persons stating there are 22 persons belonging to Meitei community still missing, in connection with the present unrest in Manipur. Tombi was talking to reporters at its state party head office, here on Saturday. He said as per the direction…
Imphal: A one-day lecture on ‘Dr Savita Ben Mehta and Manipuri Dance’ was conducted at the auditorium of Khongnangthaba University, Khurai Kondam Leikai, Imphal East on Saturday. The programme was organised by the department of Manipuri, Khongangthaba University. Vice-chancellor of the university, Professor N. Joykumar Singh told reporters on the sideline of the programme that…
Imphal: Manipur bags 3rd position in Regional Red Ribbon Quiz Competition being held on Friday at Guwahati. The competition was organised by National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) and Assam State AIDS Control Society at Dr. Banikanta Kakati Auditorium, Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra, Guwahat. Manipur team was represented by Lamnganbi Konsam and Linthoiganbi Soram of Tamphasana Girls’…
Imphal: Corpses of those who died during the Meitei-Kuki conflict in Manipur were flown to respective districts of Churachandpur, Kangpokpi and Imphal from the mortuaries of hospitals in Churachandpur and two Imphal districts on Thursday. The corpses of both the Meitei and Kuki communities were lifted by helicopter amid tight security arrangements. The bodies were…
Imphal: No donation in the form of money on present crisis in Manipur will be allowed in Hatta Golapati area, Imphal East without the consent of local clubs, to avoid people who are seeking financial assistance from public in the name of helping crisis -hit people, said president of Meitei Pangal Council Manipur (MPCM), Haji…
Imphal: The Meitei Leepun has called upon all indigenous communities of Manipur to unite against ‘threat to national security’. The Meitei Leepun urgently addresses the unlawful entry of individuals, purportedly from the Kuki community, into Manipur, exploiting indigenous tribal protections outlined in the Indian Constitution, the Meitei Leepun said in a press statement released on…
Imphal: Ramesh Sharma, national coordinator, Ekta Parishad along with Aribam Rishikanta Sharma, state coordinator of the Parishad called on governor of Manipur, Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan on Wednesday and apprised of the various activities taken up by the Parishad to extend assistance to the internally displaced people in relief camps in the hills and…
