Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday announced to release a financial relief of Rs 1,000 per head for all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Manipur for the 5th time of the government’s initiative, ahead of the Ningol Chakkouba Festival, which falls on November 3. The chief minister also assured to disburse salaries…
Imphal: Noney district magistrate has issued an order to ban on all the air-guns in the district and to deposit the same with their respective village authorities. The order was issued on Wednesday by Sharath Chandra Arroju, district magistrate, Noney following a letter from the Divisional Forests Officer to the magistrate for issuing prohibitory orders…
Dr N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email- nmunall@yahoo.in The 24th October is the United Nations day which is responsible world peace, development and security with 193 member nations worldwide. Now for maintaining world peace and security, our most challenging task is the climate change. In this vast universe, the earth is the only livable planet. If…
Imphal: Two more houses belonging to Meitei were set in blaze, a night after three houses were damaged with bombs at Nungkhal village in Jiribam district of Manipur, on Saturday night. The village is located approximately 25 km east of the Jiribam district headquarters. The Jiribam police superintendent Robinson, said the incident occurred at around…
Imphal: No society can develop without safeguarding its culture, and people should take the initiative to protect and promote their cultural heritage, said imminent cultural activist Irengbam Shyamchand on Sunday. Shyamachand expressed this at the 9th foundation day celebration of Sur Musical Institute (SMI) held at Aims Auditorium, Bamon Kampu, Imphal East. Shyamchand urged people…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email- nmunall@yahoo.in Reptiles, our four-legged and sentient friends are the most fascinating gifts of nature that has walked the earth for around 400 million years. Reptile Awareness Day is observed on 21 October with the theme for 2024, “Reptile: The Scaly Survivalists.” This day encourages people to learn about the…
Imphal 19 October, 2024: Kuki militants attacked the Borobekera police station in Jiribam district of Manipur while the militants damaged three Meitei villages using explosives on Saturday morning. The incident occurred few days after the initiated of peace talks among state legislators belonging to Meitei, Kuki-Zo-Hmar, and Naga communities to restore peace in the strife-torn…
Imphal 18 Septem: People of Top Khongnangkhong, Imphal East, staged a sit-in at the community hall of Top Khongnangkhong on Friday, protesting against the planting of a grenade at the residence of a former MIS and Audit director. The Women Development Committee (WDC) and the Public Club, Top Khongnangkhong, spearheaded the protest. Keshtrimayum Shantibala, a…
Imphal: The DGP Trophy for Best Police Station, the DGP Award for Best Police Officer, and the DGP Trophy for Best Battalion 2024 will be presented on October 19, the 133rd Raising Day of the Manipur Police. Lamphel Police Station, Imphal West district has been declared the first prize winner for Best Police Station. The…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, email:- nmunall@yahoo.in In our tradition, it is believed that if there are more and more croaking of the toads and frogs, there will be rainfall. Though not much rich in bigger amphibians such as the crocodiles etc, Manipur is very rich in amphi-fauna. But as time passed, through more alien species…
