The chief judicial magistrate, Imphal West remanded a man to police custody for seven days for allegedly murdering his wife. Yesterday, the husband identified as Laishram Oken was arrested by the police. He had been absconding after committing the crime. In this case, nephew of the victim lodged a complaint. Deceased wife, Laisham ongbi Lanchenbi
On Wednesday, the students’ agitation demanding removal of the Vice Chancellor completed 29 days. The academic activities of the Manipur University remained suspended. Manipur University Students Union (MUSU) wants removal of the vice-chancellor Prof Adiya Prasad Pandey. Union is on this strike because VC was failed to appoint members in important posts, lavish travelling and
Speaking on the occasion of "International Day Against Drug abuse and Illicit Trafficking, 2018" at JNIMS hospital complex on Tuesday, Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said that there are 36,000 victims of drug abuse in Manipur. Illegal poppy plantation worth Rs 130 crore has been destroyed by the state government. In this year, state
ThangjamMohendro was pretty happy regarding the decision of The High Court of Manipur on last Saturday. ThangjamMohendro was the one who contested MLA Lokeshwar in the Assembly election on BJP ticket at Khundrakpam AC. Yesterday, Mohendro was addressing a press conference at Manipur Press Club. He shared that honourable court has dismissed the MC
A system to raise an alert for the railwaymen regarding an abnormal rise in water level of major rivers has been successfully installed at Saraighat Rail-cum-Road Bridge in Guwahati. This radar technology-based system will continuously monitor the water level in Brahmaputra River and send SMS to pre-determined mobile phones at regular intervals. On Monday, NFR
On Monday, Chief Minister N Biren Singh handed over a loan amount of Rs. 50,000 under Manipur State Co-operative Bank (MSCB) Ltd. to a 21-year-old differently-abled Hoineithem Haokip from Toitung village of Chandel district. This girl is an expert of making handmade flowers and bamboo stools. Hoineithem Haokip was introduced by the officers of 19
A 24-hour bandh in Senapati district from 6 AM of June 27 was called by various civil society organizations under the aegis of the Naga Peoples’ Organisation. This is in protest against the frequent transfer and posting of officers in the district. Due to this bandh, national high number 2 will be blocked for 24
Yesterday, a woman was killed in Noney district of Manipur by armed cadres of proscribed NSCN-K. This incident took place near Sibilong village about 147 km from Imphal, around 4:30 pm. The deceased has been identified as one Jianthailiu Kamei, 43, wife of RK Alan Kamei of Kambiron (Puiluan) Village, Noney district. She was part
Yesterday, four PREPAK/UPPK cadres have been declared convicted by special NIA court in Guwahati. These are identified as the party’s general secretary, Ningthoujam Shanti Meitei alias Chinglemba Mangang alias Takhelchangbam Hemanta Sharma, captain, Laishram Jiten Singh alias Selkai, finance secretary, Langpoklakpam Inaocha Singh alias Birjit alias Lalcha and major, Elangbam Bobo alias Khanganba. Court will
On Sunday, A collector of a district bordering Myanmar told media reporter that Indian Territory in this border area of Manipur has been encroached upon. In a survey of India, he noticed this and rejected it. A Tombikanta who is the district collector for Tengnoupal district has pointed that he got complaints from residents
