Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel Email: nmunall@yahoo.in International Plastic Bag Free Day is celebrated on July 3. The country is celebrating the 76th Vana Mahotsav, the great festival of forests, from 1-7 July, with our cultural ethos to save the environment and the Mother Earth. In the meantime, the state is…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel Email: nmunall@yahoo.in The Uoo-Morok (Tree Chili), also known as bhut jolokia (ghost pepper), naga jolokia and King Chili, is an interspecific hybrid of a chili type cultivated in Manipur and other north-eastern states like Assam and Nagaland. Uoo-morok belongs to the Capsicum Chinese family. The pungency…
Imphal: Security forces have seized 27 kg of suspected opium and apprehended two drug smugglers from Kangvai junction, Churachandpur district on Friday, said Manipur Police Control Room on Saturday. The drug traffickers were identified as one Md Abdul Karib, 35 and Md Kabir Ahmed, 32 both from Kwakta ward number V, Bishnupur district which is…
Imphal: Central Bureau of Communication, Field Office Chandel on Saturday organized a one-day Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme (ICOP) on ‘Mera Maati Mera Desh, Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, 9 Years of Seva, Sushasan and Garib Kalyan’ at Japhou Village in Chandel district. SDO/BDO, Chandel Naorem Pritam Singh who attended the function as chief guest led…
Imphal: Manipur governor Anusuiya Uikey and chief minister N. Biren Singh has urged the people to stand and fight as one against all those who challenge the freedom and integrity of the nation and state. The leaders made the appeal in messages released on the occasion of Patriots’ Day that is celebrated on August 13….
Imphal: Coordinating Committee of Manipur Integrity (Cocomi) women’s wing has requested chairperson of National Commission for Women, India (NCWI) to intervene in investigation on the atrocities perpetrated by the 9th Assam Rifles Jawans to women Meira Paibi of Manipur, where 90 Meira Paibi were injured and brutal rape case of a Meitei lady by suspected…
Imphal: Brinda Karat, Ex-MP, CPI (M) and Srimathi Teacher, Ex-MP along with six others called on Manipur governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan, here on Friday. The visiting team gave ground report of the people staying in relief camps and the need for proper sanitation and supply of essential food items along with basic medicine…
Imphal: A combined team of Special Narcotics police station, Mizoram and 2nd Assam Rifles seized 256 gm of Heroin from the illegal possession two Myanmarese from Hlimen, Aizwal, Mizoram on Thursday. In a statement uploaded in Mizoram Police facebook page it is mentioned that the two drug smugglers have been identified as one Vanzalala, 35,…
Imphal: Manipur Police has booked an author and two academicians from the Kuki-Zo community for allegedly distorting Manipur’s history in a book Anglo-Kuki War 1917-1919. Cases has been registered based on a complaint by The Federation of Haomee, on Wednesday. The book is written by Retd. Col (Dr) Vijay Chenji and edited by academicians Jangkhomang…
New Delhi: ACCESS Development Services, a prominent nonprofit organization, is gearing up to host two significant events in September 2023 that celebrate and address challenges in India’s rich handloom industry. Living Looms of India Handloom Fair (8-10th September 2023) Scheduled from the 8th to the 10th of September, the Living Looms of India Handloom Fair…
