Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh called on Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari at his office here in New Delhi. He was accompanied by his two deputy chief ministers, Nemcha Kipgen of the BJP and Losii Dikho of the Naga People’s Front (NPF). This is the first time that Khemchand met Gadkari after…
Thadou Community International (TCI) deeply mourned the passing of MLA Vungzagin Valte, who died on February 21, after succumbing to injuries sustained in a mob attack during the Manipur violence in May 2023. Vungzagin Valte was a beloved son of the soil who worked tirelessly for his constituents, the Zomi community, and all the people…
A panel discussion titled “Wetlands and Rivers for Water Security” took place at Manipur University in Canchipur. The Department of Earth Sciences hosted the event. It was organized jointly with the INTACH Manipur Chapter and Apunba Imagi Machasing (AIMS). The panel featured several prominent experts and officials. Dr RK Ranjan Singh, former Minister of State…
Prime Ministe Narendra Modi today met a three-member delegation of the Manipur government led by its Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at the PM’s office in Seva Teerth here in New Delhi.Besides Khemchand, the Manipuri delegation, which called on Prime Minister Modi included the state’s two Deputy Chief Ministers, Nemcha Kipgen of the BJP and…
Security forces in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district intercepted a vehicle carrying 24 smuggled Ibex, an exotic species of wild mountain goats, allegedly being transported illegally from Myanmar into the state. Two persons have been arrested in connection with the case, officials said on Tuesday. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, security personnel stopped a four-wheeler DI vehicle…
Khongnangthaba University today hosted a one-day workshop on “Clinical Efficacy of Homoeopathy in Acute and Chronic Diseases – Evidence-Based Case Analysis,” including free consultation and practical demonstration. The programme was jointly organized by Khongnangthaba University, the Homoeopathic Medical Association of India (HMAI), Manipur State Branch, Northeast Nutraceuticals LLP (Palace Compound, near Harikhagok Makhong, Imphal East)…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has congratulated the cast and crew of Manipuri film ‘Boong’ for winning a BAFTA award, saying the film had created history “against all odds”. Directed by debutant Lakshmipriya Devi in her debut, the coming-of-age story set in Manipur won the Best Children’s & Family Film award at the British…
In a noteworthy cultural initiative designed to foster unity and preserve indigenous traditions, four communities in the state—Meetei, Kabui, Chothe, and Maring—have agreed to collectively celebrate the Sajibu Nongma Panba Kumhei Festival starting this year. This festival will commence on the first day of Sajibu (Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba) under a unified arrangement. To facilitate…
In a move to promote unity and preserve indigenous traditions, the Meetei, Kabui, Chothe, and Maring communities in the state have collectively resolved to celebrate the Sajibu Nongma Panba Kumhei Festival, commencing with Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba. A joint committee named the Apunba Kanglei Yelhou Phurup Sajibu Nongma Panba Kumhei Festival Committee was formed on…
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, accompanied by the First Lady, visited the Assam Rifles Headquarters at Pallel in Kakching district to welcome a 23-member team returning from the National Integration Tour 2025–2026. This diverse group, including leaders from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and members of Self-Help Groups, undertook a 15-day journey to key Indian cities: Ahmedabad,…
