By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 23: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has accused BJP of abusing Constitutional authorities, whether the Constitutional authority in question is the Speaker of State Legislative Assembly or the Governor.Speaking to media persons at Congress Bhavan here today, AICC general secretary Gaurav Gogoi noted that the MLA disqualification case of Manipur has been taking a very long time as it was taken to the Supreme Court on account of the failure of the Manipur Legislative ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 23: The full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day celebration was held today under heavy security measures, with participation of numerous security personnel, officials of various Government institutions and students of different schools and colleges. The rehearsal also marked the first participation from the 9th Mahila IRB Battalion female commando contingent and Cycle Patrol team of Kakching police.Asana Sarangthem (MPS), Assistant Director of Manipur Police Training ..

IMPHAL, Jan 23: The United Tribal People's Council Manipur (UTPCM) has announced that it will launch an inspection drive at all the hill district headquarters and the subdivisions in a phasewise manner, to monitor how the various Government offices are fu..

IMPHAL, Jan 23: The IPS Officers' Association Manipur Chapter has expressed immense shock at the manner in which the lady IPS officer, who was allegedly harassed and assaulted by an Assam Rifles personnel at Khudengthabi checkpost on January 19, has been ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 23: Mooting the idea of roping in advanced technology in the process of implementing the Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) and its related monitoring tasks, Chief Minister N Biren has asked IT professionals of the State to e..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 23 : As many as six North East insurgent groups including KYKL, KCP, Hynniutrep National Liberation Council (HNLC), National Liberation Front of Twipra (NLFT), Kamatapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) and People’s Dem..

IMPHAL, Jan 23 : The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in association with Airports Authority of India (AAI) organised an awareness session on Viral Hepatitis, followed by a screening camp for Hepatitis B & C and vaccination against Hepat..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 23: Claiming that the ruling of the Supreme Court regarding the disqualification of Th Shyamkumar, who defected from the Congress, is not a mandamus, the BJP State unit has rebuffed the allegations made by Congress leaders..

IMPHAL, Jan 23 : All India Forward Bloc Manipur State Committee observed the 123rd birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at Manipur Press Club today...

IMPHAL, Jan 23 : College of Agriculture, Imphal, under Central Agriculture University, kicked off the annual Interface Meeting at CAU Iroisemba campus today...

KANGPOKPI, Jan 23: After KNF-N, a non-SoO Kuki militant outfit declared Republic Day boycotted in all Kuki inhabited areas, another non-SoO Kuki militant, Socialist Democratic Front of Kukiland (SDFK)..

Imphal, Jan 23: A 3-day special state-level training programme for the activists of Trade Union, being organised by Dattopant Thengadi National Board for Worker Education & Development, Ministry of Labour & Employment..

CCPUR, Jan 23: The Siktui Foundation Trust was today instituted at the residence of M Gouzamang, proprietor of Siktui Packaged Drinking Water and Siktui Farms and Resorts, to help those who can’t afford a decent education..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22: Chief Minister N Biren Singh has informed that Tata Trusts will set up a Centre of Excellence to provide free football class and schooling at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex.He also conveyed that more astro turf football grounds will be developed in the State to be used for grooming football players through the efforts of Tata Trusts and All Manipur Football Association (AMFA).Speaking on the sidelines of inspecting the developmental works at Langjing Achouba Football ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22 : As in the past years, the Co-ordination Committee (CorCom) and ULFA have jointly called a boycott of the Republic Day celebration till 6 pm of January 26.A joint statement issued by the two outfits said that  Ind..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22 : A showroom of Titan Company Limited, 'World of Titan', was inaugurated at Thangmeiband along DM College road, today, by the company's Retail Watches and Wearables, Regional Business Manager, Jaikishen Mehta.The newly opened showroom is the first ever Titan showroom in Manipur and the 10th in the entire North East region.Apart from brands like Titan, Fastrack and Sonata, other international watch brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Anne Klein, Xylys are also available ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22: The inquiry committee, responsible for investigating the collapse  of the roof of an under construction mechanical workshop inside Bir Tikendrajit International Airport on September 18 last year, has opined that t..

CCpur, Jan 22 : Master Lalkansung, a 10-year old boy from Churachandpur, has been awarded the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievements -Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2020 (Bravery) during a solemn function held today at  Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, reports our correspondent.President Ram Nath Kovind, in the presence of various dignitaries, including Union Minister for Women & Child Development Smriti Irani presented the award to 22 children from various parts of the country.The ..

IMPHAL, Jan 22: A joint team of NAB, NCB and Chandel Police destroyed about 46 acres of poppy plantation at Lhangpikot hill range under Chakpikarong PS, Chandel district today.The team was led by ASP/NAB Saklemba RK and DSP Chandel Bimonchandra.An FIR has..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22 : Condemning the action of JNIMS Director Dr Thongam Bhimo, members of Assistant Professors Senior Resident and Associate Professor (APSRA) Committee, JNIMS, staged a sit in protest at the hospital complex today.Speaking to media persons, general secretary of the committee, Dr Bikram explained that there are doctors who have completed their PGs and are in service for the past 6 to 7 years, while some have been in the service for even nine years.The committee is ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22 : WAL United Youths' Club, Wangkhei Angom Leikai, organised the State Level Open Debating Competition 2020, at the club ground yesterday.The competition was held under the topic, 'Government of India na Manipur gi Lalho..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 22 : With the tenure of the Autonomous District Council coming to an end on the first week of June this year, the State Election Commission has advised the Tribal Affairs and Hills Department to take up necessary measures ..

Senapati, Jan 22: In a suspected river poisoning by unidentified fishermen along Barak River above Khabung Karong, different river inhabits were found dead along the river...

THOUBAL, Jan 22 A 3-day training programme on youth leadership and community development being organised by Nehru Yuva Kendra (NYK) Thoubal, began today at Thoubal DC Office complex...

TENGNOUPAL, Jan 22: As part of taking up security measures in connection with the ensuing Republic Day celebration, 43 Assam Rifles sealed all routes at the border areas of Moreh, excluding Indo-Myanmar gate no 1 and 2...

Churachandpur, Jan 22 The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in association with Airports Authority of India (AAI) and District Health Society, National Health Mission, Churachandpur inaugurated the National Viral Hepatitis Treatment Centre..

NEW DELHI, Jan 21The Supreme Court on Tuesday nudged Parliament to revisit the powers of the Speaker to disqualify lawmakers for defection, observing that the presiding officer also belongs to one political party or the other.News agency Press Trust of India said the Supreme Court’s advice to rethink the Speaker’s powers came in a verdict relating to a Congress lawmaker joining the N Biren Singh-led Bharatiya Janata Party Government in Manipur after State elections in March 2017. The top ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 21 : Terming the report of harassment of a lady IPS officer by an Assam Rifles jawan at Khudengthabi checkpost on January 19 as uncorroborated and unsubstantiated, the PRO of Assam Rifles in a statement has said that the c..

IMPHAL, Jan 21: Informing that the full dress rehearsal of the 71st Republic Day Celebration (January 26), will be organised on January 23 at 7 am, the SP of Traffic Control Police Wing has notified that no vehicles, except that of VIPs and invitees with ..

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Jan 21: Taking cognizance of a charge sheet submitted by CBI/SIT against 5 State cops in connection with the alleged fake encounter/extra judicial killing of one Irengbam Ratankumar on September 1, 2010 on the Ningombam to Mon..

IMPHAL, Jan 21: The Manipur People's Democratic Alliance (MPDA) has vehemently condemned the harassment of a lady IPS officer by an Assam Rifles personnel posted at Khudengthabi check-post on January 19.Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club, MPD..

Imphal, Jan 21 A pledge taking ceremony as part of 'Hepatitis Awareness Week' was organised by Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport today...

IMPHAL, Jan 21 : District police of Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching and Bishnupur intensified preventive and security measures for the coming Republic Day celebration by carrying out house to house and cordoned search operations at their respective districts today...

TENGNOUPAL, Jan 21: Myanmar authority has handed over two Indians, who were lodged at the country's jail since October 2018, today...

THOUBAL, Jan 21 The Thoubal River Conservation Committee (TRCC), which has been spearheading campaigns to save the Thoubal river from illegal sand mining, has condemned an alleged report of the Thoubal Deputy Commissioner..