Imphal: United Naga Council (UNC) on Wednesday announced to enforce Trade Embargo in in all the Naga areas with effect from midnight of September 8, 2025 until further notification ‘against the scrapping of FMR and Imposed Border Fencing construction’. On the impending issue of unilateral abrogation of FMR and Imposed Border Fencing Construction amidst Naga homeland,…
Imphal: A combined team of Tadubi police station, Senapati and 16 AR arrested five individuals including a lady along with 187 soap cases of Brown Sugar on Wednesday afternoon at the Tadubi police checkpost along the NH-2. The contraband items were carried hidden in the rooftop of two vehicles (Maruti Gypsy). The drugs were seized…
Imphal: Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee has expressed large-scale mismanagement and diversion of public money on the utilisation of relief funds meant for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), displaced during Meitei-Kuki conflict, in Manipur’s Moirang Assembly Constituency. Documents obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act reveal glaring inconsistencies in expenditure, sparking demands for a judicial…
Imphal: A total of 22 new Dengue positive cases was reported on Wednesday taking the commutative cases to 594 since January. Of the new cases, 14 belonged to Imphal West, four belonged to Kakching, two belonged to Thoubal, and one each to Imphal East and Bishnupur. Dengue had claimed one life in Bishnupur this year.
Imphal: The Directorate of Agriculture, Manipur, has issued a notification informing all private retailers, Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies, and Farmer Producer Organizations holding a valid Fertilizer License or Certificate of Registration to submit documents for obtaining Fertilizer Retailer IDs. According to the notice, issued by Peter Salam, director of Horticulture, Sanjenthong, all fertilizer retailers must…
Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state would bring a solution to the ongoing unrest, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Manipur Pradesh general secretary K. Sarat Kumar on Wednesday expressed with confidence. Speaking to reporters at the state BJP office, Sarat Kumar said, “We do not have any concrete official information or schedule of…
Imphal: In a heartfelt celebration of courage and pride, Red Shield Division honoured Squadron Leader Rizwan Malik of the Indian Air Force at a special ceremony held at Leimakhong Military Station, Manipur, said an Indian Army statement released on Wednesday. The gathering, hosted by GOC, Red Shield applauded the achievements of a son of Manipur…
Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi should apologise to the people of state, said Lok Sabha MP Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam when media asked him of his expectation during the Prime Minister’s visit to Manipur. Modi is expected to visit Manipur on September 13 for which preparatory works have been taken up. The Prime Minister has…
Imphal: A student of Linguistic department, Manipur University, representing the students of the varsity, has opposed mandatory use of Hindi as official language in the varsity. The registrar of the varsity, M. Premjit Singh, on August 29, issued an order to use Hindi in official noting and drafting. It said quarterly inspections will be conducted…
Imphal: At least 14 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators of Manipur held a meeting ahead of the proposed visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state on September 13. A closed-door meeting was held at the Babupara residence of BJP MLA Kongkham Robindro. Several key BJP MLAs attended the meeting. MLAs Thokchom Satyabrata, Yumnam…
