Imphal: Security forces have made another ‘major recovery’ of arms, ammunition, explosives and other warlike stores in Churachandpur, Pherzawl, Kangpokpi, Chandel and Tengnoupal districts of Manipur. Security forces comprising of Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, Army and CAPFs conducted extensive search operations in the hill districts of Manipur in the last few days. Acting on specific…
Imphal: Manipur Police on Saturday said the security forces made another major recovery in valley districts of Manipur after 15 July recovery of 86 weapons. “In another significant step towards restoring peace and security in Manipur, many operations were conducted in the early hours of Friday by security forces in the valley districts namely Imphal…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email-nmunall@yahoo.in The World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated on July 28 to promote conservation, encourage sustainability and increase awareness about protecting nature and natural resources. This day acknowledges that a healthy environment is the foundation for a stable and healthy society. The nature is characterized by…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email:- nmunall@yahoo.in The 29th July is International Tiger Day with this year’s theme, “Harmonious Coexistence between Humans and Tigers”. This theme emphasizes the importance of finding ways for humans and tigers to live in harmony, highlighting the need for conservation efforts that benefit both the species…
Imphal: Security forces on Thursday recovered 220 kg of contraband Ganja from a truck in Jiribam district and arrested the driver of the truck. Police, on Friday, said security forces intercepted a TATA truck bearing registration number MN01 8567 with 220 kg of contraband Ganja at FCP check post under Jiribam police station, Jiribam district….
Imphal: A joint team of Manipur Police and the Central Reserve Police Force seized 3.5 kilograms of Brown Sugar and unaccounted cash amounting to Rs 99,09,850 during a search operation in Kangpokpi district on Thursday. The operation led to the arrest of four individuals, including three women. They were identified as S. Poubinah Teinamei, 31,…
Imphal: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Thursday, chaired a review meeting on the status of Sericulture in the state, at Raj Bhavan, here. Sericulture director Robertson Asem, presented a detailed briefing on key topics, including the distribution and production of silk across the state, plantation activities, raw silk and seed organization, market linkages, and the…
Imphal: The Border Security Force (BSF) in collaboration with the Marriott Group has launched Project Pranita in Manipur, flagging off at BSF Sector Headquarters, Koirengei, Imphal on Wednesday, and at the Gospel Centenary Hall in Churachandpur on Thursday. The launch ceremony was attended by inspector general of BSF, Ravi Kant, and Sanjay Gupta, head of…
Imphal: Shop owners and residents of Paona and Thangal markets, in Imphal, have launched an indefinite shutdown of their shops in protest against government’s eviction drive targeting illegal encroachments. The sudden shutdown of markets caused confusion and inconvenience to the public. The shutdown was announced on Wednesday by Yogesh Jain, convenor of the newly-formed Association…
Imphal: Assam Rifles has foiled a large-scale liquor smuggling attempt on National Highway-37 near Awangkhul in Manipur, seizing 1,430 cases containing over 32,000 bottles and cans of assorted liquor worth nearly Rs 1 crore. The swift operation led to the confiscation of the consignment, and the individuals (drivers) involved were handed over to the state…
