Imphal: A total of 51 BSF companies are being deployed in nine districts of Manipur to assist the administration in maintaining law and order, said Sonali Mishra, ADG, BSF (EC) while briefing about the prevailing security situation to governor Anusuiya Uikey on Friday at Raj Bhavan, here. Maximum deployment is in Imphal, mostly in the…
Imphal: The immediate objective today is to bring peace and normalcy in Manipur, chief minister N.Biren Singh said on Friday at the Sadbhavana Diwas observation at Manipur Secretariat, here. In this crucial juncture, there will be differences of opinions, but the immediate objective is to restore peace in the state, and to ensure that government…
Imphal: Three Kuki village volunteers were killed in a heavy gunfight with unidentified armed group (s) at Thowai Kuki village in Ukhrul district of Manipur on Friday morning. Sounds of heavy gunfire were heard from Thowai Kuki village in the early morning. Three villagers went missing. Their lifeless bodies were recovered by CSOs and surrounding…
Imphal: Manipur BJP MLA RK Imo Singh appeals the Government of India not to indulge in any kind of talks with those groups who have violated ground rules. Strict action should be taken against these groups for continuous violence, imo said. These violation of ground rules has been a part in the last couple of…
Imphal: Minister of External Affairs RK Ranjan said the officials of Embassy of India, Myanmar have assured that they have contacted the stranded Manipuris who fled from Indo-Myanmar border town Moreh after their homes were arsoned by Kuki militants and mob in the Meitei-Kuki clash. The minister gave this information as reply to Former National…
Imphal: The Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has taken up a suo Motto cognizance of the pictures shared on social media of minors in combat dress handling guns in training and rallies. A video went viral on social media showing some children giving combat and gun shooting training. In the video one…
Imphal: Although, Hindi films are not banned in the state, they are not screened regularly in cinema theatres which is not under purview of the government. Deputy director (Press and Publication), Information and Public Relations, Manipur, T. Ramesh Singh said this in a clarification made against ‘false and unverified’ information in the news story ‘Hindi…
Imphal: Ten Manipur MLAs who has been pressing the Centre for a Seperate Administration for Kuki-Zo has demanded to create posts of chief secretary and DGP or its equivalent post for the five Hill districts of Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Chandel, Tengnoupal and Pherzawl at Lamka Churachandpur. The MLAs also demanded to sanction Rs 500 crores from…
Imphal: Former National MSME Board member, Robin Blackei has sought minister of state for External Affairs RK Ranjan to take up steps rescue Manipuris stranded in the jungle of Myanmar near gate No.2 Moreh town. Robin in his letter urges the minister for necessary intervention to solve the plight of 230 Manipuri citizen who are…
Imphal: Teams of Imphal West commando of Manipur Police on Wednesday evening arrested five persons with arms, money and cough syrup from Imphal. The five persons were identified as Pangambam Chingkhomba Meitei, 28, son of late P. Kiran Meitei of Yairipok Top Laimanai; Yumkhaibam Moshin, 24, son of Md. Noor Zaman of Lilong Awang Leikai;…
