Imphal: Amid the rising issue of extortion in Manipur, unknown miscreants lobbed two hand grenades at the residence of former minister Bijoy Koijam of Thongju Pheija Leitong in Imphal West district on Wednesday Both the grenades failed to explode. The attack occurred amid ongoing police crackdown on extortion, with incidents of bomb threats at residences…
Imphal: The 2nd North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2025 Manipur was inaugurated today at the City Convention Centre, Imphal. The festival is organised by THOUNA, Manipur in association with Film Forum Manipur & Directorate of Information & Public Relations, Government of Manipur and sponsored by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India…
Imphal: In the midst of rising political instability in Manipur following the resignation of chief minister N. Biren Singh and on the last day of gap of six months between Attings, BJP Northeast (NE) in-charge Sambit Patra met with governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and several legislators for the third consecutive day. Minister L. Susindro met…
Imphal: The government of Manipur urges all citizens to remain calm and not fall prey to unverified news, rumours or misinformation that may cause unnecessary panic or disrupt peace and harmony in the state. In recent times, misleading information has been circulated through various channels, causing confusion and unrest, said a statement issued by chief…
Imphal: Following the resignation of N. Biren Singh as chief minister of Manipur, BJP North East in-charge Sambit Patra held a closed-door meeting with several legislators at Hotel Imphal., here on Monday. Ministers Y. Khemchand, Th. Biswajit, Th. Basantakumar, and Hill Area Committee chairman Dinganglung Gangmei were seen exiting the hotel after the meeting. Sources…
Imphal: A bomb was found planted at a residential area in Imphal West on Monday morning, which prompted Meira Paibi to demand clarification from those responsible. The explosive device was discovered around 7 am at the gate of Konjengbam Jiten, 58, son of the late Konjengbam Chaoba Thabal, in Khagempalli Huidrom Leikai under the jurisdiction…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday submitted his resignation to governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan, here. The chief minister was accompanied by some ministers, MLAs and BJP state president to submit the resignation to the governor. The governor accepted the resignation of the chief minister along with council…
Imphal: Chief minister N. Biren Singh should resolve the ongoing crisis within a specific timeframe, if not, he should step down from his post instead of taking part in Kumbh Mela by ignoring Manipur’s turmoil, said a protestor during a demonstration at Seijang in Imphal East on Saturday. A one-day sit-in protest at Saijang, organized…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh along with four officials rushed to Delhi on a chartered flight two days before the commencement of the Manipur Legislative Assembly budget session. Biren chaired a meeting at his secretariat, here before he left to meet BJP central leaders. Sources said 21 legislators in the Biren led government…
Imphal: Rural Development and Panchayati Raj minister Yumnam Khemchand who returned to Imphal on Thursday after a meeting with Union Home minister Amit Shah, declined to comment on the purpose of his visit. Amid reports of discontent among some ruling party MLAs, Khemchand, a cabinet colleague in the Biren-led government, along with BJP MLA Th….
