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Imphal, August 7: Two people lost their lives and three others sustained serious injuries in a tragic road accident on Tiddim Road near Utlou Koubiliya Makhong, close to Imphal Airport, on Thursday. The truck driver, who allegedly fled the scene after the collision, was later arrested by Manipur Police after investigators traced his movements using CCTV footage. According to police,…
Imphal, August 6: Manipur Police, in coordination with security forces and with assistance from the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM), launched a series of anti-liquor operations across the state on August 5, leading to the seizure of 519 bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), hundreds of litres of locally brewed liquor, and the arrest and detention…
Ukhrul, August 5: Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered flash floods along the Ngaorei (Laini) River, causing widespread destruction to agricultural land and damaging a key bridge connecting Laiiand Kharasom villages in Manipur’s Ukhrul district. Following days of incessant rain, the river overflowed its banks and crossed the danger level, inundating vast stretches of paddy fields in Laii village. The flooding…
Imphal, August 4: Reaffirming its commitment to strengthening higher technical education in the state, the Manipur government has stepped up efforts to establish a permanent campus for the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Manipur. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singhannounced that the government is actively coordinating with all concerned stakeholders to facilitate land allocation for the long-awaited project at…
Imphal, August 4: The principal of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Zeikhuluang Loktak Project, has been relieved of his duties following allegations of food shortages and inadequate living conditions at the residential institution, triggering widespread concern over the welfare of tribal students. The administrative action was taken on August 3 after reports emerged alleging that students had been facing…
Imphal, August 3: Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Losii Dikho laid the foundation stone for the Late Smt. Jamnabai Firodia North East India Bhavan – Rani Gaidinliu Girls’ Hostel in Pune on August 2, marking a significant step toward enhancing educational opportunities and providing safe accommodation for students from the Northeastern states. The hostel project, estimated to cost around ₹10 crore, is…
Imphal, August 2: A joint platform of 14 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Kangleipak has warned of a statewide total shutdown beginning from the midnight of August 9 if the Manipur government does not organise a seminar or workshop on the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before the Census process begins. The announcement was made during a press conference held…
Imphal, August 2: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday called upon the youth of the state to stay away from drugs and actively contribute to nation-building, stating that a healthy and drug-free generation is crucial for achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. The Chief Minister was speaking at the state-level launch of the “Nasha Mukta Yuva for…
Imphal, August 2: The Government of India has released an advance tax devolution of ₹682 croreto Manipur as part of a nationwide allocation of ₹1,09,019 crore, aimed at supporting states in accelerating capital expenditure and infrastructure development. According to the Ministry of Finance, the advance release is in addition to the regular monthly tax devolution scheduled for August 10, 2026. The special allocation is…
Imphal, August 1: Manipur’s rising boxing star Mandengbam Jadumani Singh has secured a place in the men’s 55kg final at the Commonwealth Games 2026, moving one step closer to winning a prestigious gold medal for India. The talented boxer booked his spot in the title clash after defeating Namibia’s Philip Pumulo Mutakela Haoseb in the semifinal. Jadumani displayed impressive skill, determination, and tactical…