Imphal: Thongminthang Haokip alias Thangboi Haokip alias Roger who was arrested by a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) from Imphal airport is not related to the outfit, said Kuki National Front-military council on Friday. In a press release issued by information and public relation of the outfit, Th. Rio Kuki mentioned that Thangboi has…
Imphal: Following beheading of a man in Jiribam district of Manipur on Thursday, district magistrate has imposed indefinite curfew in the district. The district magistrate Krishna Kumar has also asked the superintendent of police, Jiribam to utilize the security forces available in the district to avoid any unwanted incidents. It asked to identify vulnerable pockets…
Imphal: One person was found beheaded by miscreants in Jiribam district of Manipur on Thursday leading to setting abandoned Kuki houses in blaze. The deceased was identified as one Soibam Saratkumar Singh, 59, son of late Soibam Babahal Singh of Sorok Atingbi Khunou, Jiribam. The incident reportedly occurred at around 5 pm. When Saratkumar was…
Imphal: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested a key accused from Imphal Airport in a case relating to a transnational conspiracy by insurgents and terrorist gangs to exacerbate the Manipur violence and spread terror in the north-eastern states. Thongminthang Haokip alias Thangboi Haokip alias Roger (KNF-MC) has been arrested under various sections of…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh, BJP Manipur unit president A. Sharda Devi and general secretary organisation BJP (incharge Manipur and Nagaland) Abhay Kumar Giri invited to participate in swearing-in ceremony for Narendra Modi as third term Prime Minister. The swearing-in ceremony is likely to be conducted on Sunday. To participate the ceremony Biren…
Imphal: All out efforts have been made to extend assistance to flood affected people; chief minister and chief secretary have been directed to take steps for extending immediate relief to the families, said Manipur governor Anusuiya Uikey on Thursday. The governor was interacting with displaced people at a relief camp opened at Hostel No.2 in…
Imphal: Former vice chancellor, Dhanamanjuri University, Manipur, professor Nongmaithem Rajmuhon Singh drawn the attention of the state government against plantation of exotic plants. Rajmuhan said the practice of plantation of exotic plants brought from outside the state should be avoided and to make it effective the government need be concerned while planting exotic plants. Rajmuhon…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has congratulated INC candidates who won the Lok Sabha election in both the seats of Manipur, through social media. “I congratulate INC Candidates Shri Angomcha Bimol Akoijam and Shri Alfred Kanngam S Arthur for their respective victories at 1-Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency and 2-Outer Manipur Parliamentary Constituency in…
Imphal: The happy winner, Professor Bimol Akoijam, in the Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency, who left his profession for the cause of Manipur said, ” We are taking forward for a new step.” He appeared in politics in wake of Manipur crisis with the motive to save the indigenous people of Manipur from foreign attacks and ‘failure…
Imphal: Indian National Congress has won the parliamentary elections in both the Outer and Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituencies. In the Inner constituenty, professor Bimol Akoijam defeated his BJP rival Thounaojam Basanta Kumar by a margin of 109801 votes. Bimol was an associate professor at JNU, Delhi. Basanta was Manipur Education minister. Congress candidate Alfred Kanngam…
