Imphal: Manipur Police on Friday rewarded two women for posting a video, on social media, of a man and a woman dipping green bananas into a liquid solution containing harmful chemicals before selling them at Naga Nullah, behind Ngari Galli, Thangal Bazar in Imphal. Preety Thangjam, 33, wife of Anand Kumar, and Moirangthem Santhalembi, 47,…
Imphal: The recent drone bombing (at Kangchup Phayeng in Imphal West) was a rare incident in the past five to six months, and the police have been taking necessary measures to apprehend the perpetrators behind the crime. Chief minister N. Biren Singh said this on the sidelines of the State Level Workshop on UNNATI (Uttar…
Imphal: In an ongoing effort to monitor migratory bird populations, the Central Forest Division, in collaboration with Wildlife Explorers, Manipur, ‘successfully’ conducted the annual migratory bird census at Lamphelpat, Imphal West. This year’s census followed last year’s trend of documenting the arrival of immigrant bird species to the region, emphasizing the importance of preserving Manipur’s natural habitats,…
Imphal: The Kukis should understand that their demands will never be fulfilled, said Shiv Sena Manipur Pradesh president M. Tombi on Thursday. There will be no reward for killing one another in the ongoing crisis; instead, a collective effort is needed from all sections of society, including politicians, regardless of party affiliation, while sidelining political…
Imphal: Manipur needs around 2 lakh eggs daily, costing over Rs 10 lakhs; to meet the requirement, the government has sought assistance from the North Eastern Council (NEC) for the procurement of machinery. This was said by chief minister N. Biren Singh at the state Level Workshop on UNNATI (Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme) and…
Imphal: National Sports University celebrated its 7th foundation day on Thursday at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, here. “The discipline among the Youths will make sucess in life, we all need to have self discipline,” said Education minister Th.Basantakumar Singh. The minister lauded the Manipur sports star’s contributions, which is the guiding force in bringing first ever national…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday launched the additional flight service of Alliance Air — “Imphal- Guwahati- Imphal, Imphal-Kolkata-Imphal, Imphal-Dimapur-Imphal” under Viability Gap Funding scheme of the state. ‘The air tickets will be offered at a subsidized rate twice a week on these new flight routes’. The launching function was held at…
Imphal: Kangchup Phayeng, a Meitei inhabited village in Imphal West district of Manipur, faced fresh aerial attack allegedly conducted by Kuki terrorists on Tuesday night, which narrowly missed security forces. Phayeng is about a 16 km distance from Imphal city. According to state police, two bombs reportedly exploded around 9:27 pm and 9:30 pm, suspected…
Imphal: A combined state and central security forces recovered and seized a large cache of arms, explosives, and ammunition from the fringe areas of Aigejang and Leimaram Uyok Ching (hill) in Bishnupur district on Wednesday morning. The recovery was made following intelligence reports of existence of armed miscreants and hidden weapon caches in the area….
Imphal: Manipur State AIDS Control Society project director Haobam Rosita launched an ART Centre at Shija Hospitals and Research Institute, Langol on Wednesday. With the opening of this centre, there are 13 ART Centres in the state (including one run by MSF), said a press statement. Dr. Palin Khundongbam, chairman cum managing director, Shija Hospitals…
