On Friday, delegate of International Affairs Division, Government of Thailand called on Manipur’s chief minister, N. Biren Singh. This delegate comprised of six officials was led by Bussarakum Sriratana, executive director of Thailand Investment Board, Government of Thailand. This meeting was to discuss investment opportunity in the state. Tourism Director Ibohal was also present during
As per the reports coming this morning, at least three have made it in the successful candidate list in UPSC result from the Manipur state. The result has announced for the civil service examinations conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. Manipuri girl Pooja Elangbam has secured the 81st position. Two more candidates from Manipur,
Brother of Forest and Environment Minister Th.Shyamkumar has allegedly threatened to shoot two drivers. Yesterday, Betel leaves transporters and suppliers staged a protest demonstration at Thangal Keithel regarding this case. These two drivers are working under R.S.Transport Agency. A few weeks ago, Forest Minister Th.Shyamkumar announced a ban on betel leaves in the state. However,
After her splendid performance during the Commonwealth games 2018, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was felicitated during her homecoming. Saikhom Mirabai Chanu won Gold Medal for India and made Manipur proud of her achievements. The welcome ceremony was organised in conjunction with 15 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) at Nongpok
For raping a 20 year old girl, a former elected member of the Panchayat has been given 10 years rigorous imprisonment with Rs. 50,000 fine. District and Sessions Court, Thoubal also ordered to give Rs. 25,000 as compensation to the victim. The rapist identified as Kangabam Boby Singh of Lourembam Aripat. He was convicted on
Anti-Smuggling Unit of Customs Division, Imphal seized 30 gold biscuits worth of Rs 1.5 crore from one alleged smuggler at Khurai Lamlong Bazar in Imphal East district. Assistant Commissioner Rajkumar Darendrajit Singh shared with media that the accused has been identified as Md Yasin of Sangai Yumpham, Thoubal district, Manipur. We got tip regarding this
There is a steep rise of 67.9% in road accident fatalities within last one year. On Sunday, Chief Minister N Biren Singh has expressed concern over this. He shared that the Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety (CoRS) has seriously viewed the matter and directed the state government to formulate an action plan about it.
One retired DSP has been given 15 days judicial custody for allegedly involving in smuggling WY drugs. Yesterday, Special judge, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, Manipur has ordered this. He was sent in judicial custody along with his wife and one associate. The investigation officer has submitted a report to the court and it said
On last Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi awarded bureaucrats for making Manipur’s Karang the first cashless island of India. They have been appreciated for implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and various other initiatives of the Central Government. PM gave the award to Deputy Commissioner of the district for promoting digital payment. Manipur’s Karang
As per the recent updates from The Home Ministry, A relaxation has been declared in the six-decade-old Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime. With effect from April 1, foreigners can now travel to Nagaland, Mizoram and Manipur. Under the Foreigners (Protected Areas) Order, 1958, all areas falling between the Inner line and the International Border of
