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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…
Imphal, July 31: In a major step towards improving citizen-centric digital services, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday inaugurated Manipur’s first Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) at Wahengbam Leikai, near Hotel Bheigo in Imphal West district. The modern facility aims to provide faster, more accessible, and hassle-free Aadhaar-related services under one roof. The Aadhaar Seva Kendra was inaugurated by N….
Churachandpur, Manipur: Heavy rainfall on Thursday afternoon caused widespread flash floods and severe waterlogging across several parts of Churachandpur district, disrupting normal life and affecting thousands of residents. The sudden downpour inundated roads, residential areas, and business establishments, bringing traffic and commercial activities to a standstill. According to reports, the rain began around 4:00 PM and continued for…
Imphal, July 30: Manipur Police have arrested two women in connection with an alleged illegal arms and explosives trafficking case in Imphal East district, recovering a hand grenade during the operation. According to police officials, the arrests were made on July 29 at Shanta Bazar under the jurisdiction of Andro Police Station following specific intelligence inputs regarding the suspected movement of explosives. The…
Imphal, July 30: The Imphal West district administration has launched an extensive verification drive after discrepancies were identified in nearly 2.6 lakh voter records during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Imphal West Deputy Commissioner and District Election Officer (DEO) Mayanglambam Rajkumar said the verification process is being carried out strictly in line with…
A devastating fire, reportedly triggered by multiple LPG cylinder explosions, destroyed five commercial shops at Tampi Junction in the Chakpikarong subdivision of Manipur’s Chandel district on Monday evening, July 27, causing extensive property damage. According to officials and local residents, the blaze erupted in a row of shops situated within a residential compound owned by…
Imphal, Manipur | July 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Sunday congratulated Manipuri weightlifters Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Chanambam Rishikanta Singh for their outstanding performances at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, where the duo secured gold and silver medals, respectively, bringing pride to both Manipur and the nation. The two athletes delivered exceptional performances on the international stage, further…
Imphal, Manipur | July 27: The Working Committee of Kuki Civil Society Organisations (WC-KCSOs), Ukhrul, has announced a counter economic blockade on National Highway-202 (NH-202), demanding the uninterrupted movement of essential commodities to Kuki-Zo inhabited areas. According to a statement issued by the committee on Sunday, the blockade came into effect from midnight of July 26 and will continue until the government…