Yesterday, Honourable Governor of the state felicitated the three gold medalists. This felicitation programme was attended by Letpao Haokip and families of the gold medalists, MC Mary Kom, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu. Governor, Najma Heptulla expressed her happiness and said that these three women have brought pride to our state by making
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
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,
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
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
Once again, local transporters have raised the demand of installing proper highway protection force. State Government should take action to remove the burden of illegal taxes. This is going to directly impact the price of essential commodities too. As per sources, Naga nationalist insurgents have been charging several illegal taxes. Imphal-Jiribam highway loaded trucks are
A Manipuri man, Khomdram Gambhir will finally be with his family. After 40 years, he will rejoin his beloved ones and this is going to happen because of a YouTube Video. As per the reports, Mumbai police told that Gambhir was noticed by his family members in a video uploaded to YouTube. That video was
Manipur cabinet has decided to establish two investigative units, exclusively to try cases related to crime against women. Earlier, Manipur government has also set up the fast track court to deal with the increasing crime rate against women in the state. One of these units will be based in Imphal while the second would work
In Manipur, 573 villages have been pointed out to be "Smokeless Villages" by 5th May of this year. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has given a directive in Sabka Saath Sabka Gaon ka Vikas Sammelan on 13th April. Stephen Chinkhanson Guite who is the Manager - LPG Sales, Imphal, Silchar Area office, IOC has
In the recent Press Release by Maoist Communist Party, Manipur, the group has slammed state government for its inability to control the famous festival, 'Thabal Chongba'. The group has stated that it is being continued in a similar manner at various places. This festival should be counted as part of the regional tradition and should
