NIA to investigate killing of Taphou Kuki youths, confirms CM
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on November 9 met the families of two youths, Paoginlal Hangshing and Tinginlun Chongloi, at the Taphou Kuki Village Authority Office in Kangpokpi district and assured them that justice would be delivered. During the meeting, the chief minister expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and assured them of…
Bodies of 2 abducted persons found in senapati; operations on to nab perpetrators: manipur police
The bodies of the two persons, suspected to have been abducted from Senapati district, were recovered from a forested area along Senapati-Paibung Road, approximately 14 kilometres east of National Highway 2, police said.Additional DGP, Manipur Police, Lhari Dorjee Lhatoo, while addressing mediapersons, said, “Paoginlal Hangsing and Tinginlun Chongloi, both residents of Taphou Kuki village in…
Manipur Police Finalises Plan to Eradicate Illegal Poppy Cultivation in 516 Villages
Manipur Police has drawn up a comprehensive plan to destroy illegal poppy plantations in 516 villages spread across 10 districts of the state, with support from various security forces, a senior police officer said on November 10. Addressing a press conference, Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) Lhari Dorjee Lhatoo said the campaign…
ICICI Life expands ULIP portfolio with new momentum and quality-based index fund
ICICI Life Insurance has expanded its investment offerings with the launch of the ICICI Life BSE 500 Momentum Quality 50 Index Fund, an equity investment option available under most of its unit-linked insurance plans (ULIPs), targeting investors seeking long-term wealth creation through quality-focused and momentum-driven stock selection. The fund will track 50 companies from the…
Education key to healing Manipur’s conflict-hit society, says Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen on Monday stressed the importance of education in rebuilding a society affected by prolonged conflict, urging young competitive examination aspirants to pursue their ambitions with determination, become self-reliant and use their knowledge and abilities for the welfare of society. She was speaking at the fifth Foundation Day celebration of…
MNYO Demands Public Audit and Official Resignations Over Tribal Development Fund Irregularities
The Manipur Naga Youth Organisation (MNYO) has raised serious allegations of fund diversion and systemic financial mismanagement within Manipur’s hill districts, demanding immediate transparency, institutional overhaul, and political accountability. In an official statement, the youth body claimed that capital investment allocations under the “Pride of The Hills” component of the Special Assistance to States for…
Naga Indigenous Wrestling Showcases Cultural Heritage and Unity Among Manipur’s Communities, Says CM
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has called for concerted efforts to promote and preserve the indigenous sports, traditional arts, and cultural practices of different communities in Manipur.The Chief Minister made the statement while attending a demonstration of Naga Indigenous Wrestling (Pyacha) at the Astro Turf Ground, Senapati, on Monday. The programme was organised by the…
Joint security operations intensified in Manipur to track perpetrators
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has joined the Manipur Police’s investigation into the recent incidents of arson and killing of civilians in the State.“Regarding the unfortunate recent incidents of arson and killings of civilians, the cases are under thorough investigation and efforts are on to identify the accused and witnesses are being located and questioned,”…
Interchange Fee Economics Under Scrutiny as Indian Banks Evaluate Apple Pay Tie-Ups
HSBC India, the local arm of the UK-headquartered banking giant, is in advanced discussions to become Apple Pay’s second partner bank in India, according to sources familiar with the matter. The potential onboarding follows Apple Pay’s long-awaited debut in the Indian market during September, which launched under an exclusive partnership with Axis Bank. Industry insiders…
Militant belonging to Manipur’s PLA arrested in Delhi
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a wanted cadre of Manipur-based banned organisation, People’s Liberation Army (PLA), from a hotel in south Delhi. The accused was wanted in a case registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) at the Thoubal police station in Manipur. There was a reward of Rs 1 lakh for information…
