Imphal: Two-day 1st Manipur Red Youth Festival 2023 kicks off on Friday 17th November 2023 at Maharaja Bodhchandra College, Imphal. The festival was inaugurated by Dr. Beema Howdijam, Deputy Director, IEC & Mainstreaming, Manipur State AIDS Control Society in presence of Prof. R.K. Hemanta Singh, Principal, Maharaja Bodhchandra College, Imphal. On the first day of…
Imphal: Appropriate legal action is being initiated against the Indigenous Tribal Leader’s Forum (ITLF) and person concerned for threatening Manipur government to set up a ‘self-government’ in Kuki Zo inhabited area if the demand of ‘separate administration’ is not fulfilled by next two weeks. Law minister Th. Basanta Kumar said this while addressing reporters, here on…
Imphal: The prestigious MSFDS Lifetime Achievement Award for lasting and outstanding contributions to the field of Manipuri cinema was conferred to the Nonagenarian filmmaker and writer, Moirangthem Nilamani as part of the 15th Manipur State Film Awards (MSFA) 2023. Nominated by prominent personalities, and recommended by a special selection committee chaired by the Commissioner (Art…
Imphal: National Press Day was observed by organising a workshop at the auditorium of DIPR Complex, here, on Thursday. Commissioner, IPR, M. Joy Singh and director Dr. Th. Charanjeet Singh were present during the workshop along with editors and senior journalists of various media firms. The National Press Day is observed on November 16, every…
Imphal: Security Forces under the aegis of IGAR (S) assisted in destruction of illicit poppy cultivation spanning over 40 acres in Ukhrul district on 15 November 2023. As part of the “War on Drugs” campaign, in a joint operation executed by Security Forces , Ukhrul Police and Forest department destroyed poppy cultivation over 40 acres…
Imphal: A combined team of district police Imphal West and central forces recovered arms and ammunitions while conducting search operation at the peripheral area of Moidangpok Maning Leinganglok, Imphal West, Manipur on Thursday. The district police said it received a reliable information about the presence of some unknown miscreants and hiding huge cache of arms…
Imphal: Ten Opposition political parties of Manipur have resolved three points resolution including to meet Governor on Friday to discuss the present situation of Manipur. The resolution was taken during a meeting conducted at Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee, BT Road, Imphal on Thursday. The meeting was attended by president Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee, K. Meghachandra;…
Imphal: People of Manipur, especially the Meitei community abstained from celebrating Ningol Chakouba, a festival that tightens the bond of love between brothers and sisters, in wake of the present unrest in the state. The festival falls on the second day of Hiyangei month of Meitei lunar calendar (this time on November 15). On this…
Imphal: A team of Senapati district police arrested a drug ferrier who was carrying Brown Sugar towards Nagaland, on Tuesday. The drug smuggler was identified as Songkhanching Haokip, 36, son of Nejahoi Haokip of Chassad village, Ukhrul district. He was nabbed by the police while conducting frisking checking near Martyr’s Park, Mao about 2 km…
Imphal: An bomb was found placed reportedly of extortion was found at a saloon located at the New Checkon Bazar Board, Imphal East at on Tuesday dusk. The shop is owned and run by one Babu Thakur, 48, son of Bajanathi Thakur of Samastipur, Bihar presently staying at New Checkon. It is reported that one…
