In West Bengal’s West Midnapore district, the wife of a former Trinamool Congress member of the Kankabati gram panchayat was allegedly assaulted and forced to walk around the village wearing a garland of shoes by Trinamool activists. These activists were annoyed as this woman purportedly protesting against the party during the May 14 panchayat elections.
On Sunday, BJP national President Amit Shah was addressing the third conclave of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led political platform, North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) in Guwahati. He said, “Northeast will be ‘Congress-mukt’ (Congress free) after the Mizoram election, scheduled for the year-end. After Mizoram, which is going to polls end of this year, all the
Yesterday, some militant suspects set ablaze a cement carrying truck engaged in the construction of Imphal-Jiribam railway project along the National Highway-37 in Noney district. Additional SP Noney police station, Luikham said that this truck was probably torched by three people in the morning at around 10:30. This cement carrying truck was heading towards a
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh was addressing a press conference at CM’s Secretariat on Friday. Here, he reiterated that existing State Government will continue to stand collectively against all the attempts of bringing disintegration of the State in any form. Chief Minister further added that there is no possibility of change in the stance
R.K Somendro, Manipuri Film’s actor is now seriously entering in politics. He will be contesting the upcoming Parliamentary election in the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency. Popularly known in Manipuri film industry as Kaiku, R.K Somendro was an important state member of the LJP. However, he had quitted that political party. Now, he is planning to
In recently announced Swachh Survekshan 2018 award list, Kakching and Mayang Imphal have been selected as the ‘cleanliest city’ in NE Zone and ‘best city’ in Citizens-NE Zone respectively. Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh has appreciated the efforts of locals in these two districts. This Swachh Survekshan was done by an independent agency. Under Swachh
Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar is the 5th Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur. He was appointed by the President of India on May 9, 2018. Yesterday, the oath ceremony was held in the Darbar Hall, Raj Bhavan, Imphal. Prof. Jagdish Mukhi administered the oath of office to Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar. Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar was born
Today, Former chief minister and Manipur Congress legislature leader, Okram Ibobi Singh along with a delegation of Congress MLAs will meet Manipur Governor. He will again put the claim to form the government in Manipur. Talking with Media, Okram Ibobi Singh said, “We will explain how the Congress party was denied to form the government
On Wednesday, Health Minister L. Jayentakumar has told that an air ambulance service will be soon launched in Manipur state. It is required to reach in those hill areas where we can’t easily reach by roads. Using which, Doctors and paramedics will be able to visit these areas. Talking about the same, Governor Najma Heptulla
North-east has spawned several writers in various genres. Jim Wungramyao Kasom is the latest addition in the list and he is the first English fiction writer from Manipur's Ukhrul district. His first ever book ‘Homecoming’ is a collection of nineteen short stories. This book was recently launched in New Delhi. Jim told ANI, "I grew
