President of the United Committee, Manipur (UCM) YK Dhiren was elected as new Convener of Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) for the term 2026-27.There was a voting session yesterday at the COCOMI office at Lamphelpat,Imphal. More than 183 representatives from 58 different CSOs and Organisations excercised voting for election of a new Convener. Thus,…
Tengnoupal Forest Division, in collaboration with the Central Forest Division and Thoubal District Police, conducted a significant operation on Saturday targeting illegal stone quarrying activities in the Wabachong and Tolen hill ranges. This operation resulted in the apprehension and seizure of a Tata vehicle, with intentions to file a Preliminary Offence Report (POR) regarding the…
The Thadou Academic Society (TAS) has appreciated the Assam Rifles and Manipur University for organizing the North-East Seminar 2026 on “Resurgent Manipur: Framework for Stability & Sustained Growth” on January 13, saying the event offered valuable discussions on security, governance, reconciliation, and development. In a press release, TAS representing Thadou scholars, researchers, and citizens, said…
Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Tokhan Sahu concluded his two-day visit to the State on Sunday. On the second day of his visit to the State, Tokhan Sahu inspected houses constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban (PMAY-U) at Ward Number 7 under the Kakching Municipal Council. He also visited…
More than two and a half years have elapsed without any communication from the ITLF regarding the status of the case, the location of the submitted documents, or details on how the collected funds have been utilized. The IDPs express frustration over repeated attempts to seek clarification, which have reportedly been ignored, raising serious concerns…
The death of a gang rape survivor from the Kuki community in Manipur has sparked significant condemnation from CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat, who described the incident as a stark reflection of the prevailing politics of hate and the inadequacies within the judicial system. Karat emphasized that the victim, who died without witnessing justice, embodies the…
Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India, on Sunday visited Bishnupur district and chaired a review meeting on higher education at the Conference Hall of the Mini Secretariat Complex, Bishnupur. During the meeting, college authorities highlighted key challenges faced at the collegiate level, particularly issues related to student attendance and infrastructure….
A one-day awareness and technical programme on “Soil Health Management in Sunflower Cultivation for Optimizing Productivity and Oil Content in Manipur” was jointly organised by Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal and Manipur Seva Samiti at Bhaskar Prabha Centre, Konjeng Leikai, Imphal West.The programme was attended by farmers, students, and agricultural practitioners from Konjeng Leikai. The…
Security forces on Sunday arrested two active cadres of National Revolutionary Front of Manipur (NRFM) from New Checkon area under Porompat Police Station in Imphal East district. The arrested cadres are said to be involved in recruiting new cadres. They have been identified as Phamdom Mangalsana Singh @ Chingsanglakpa (34) of Phumlou Awang Leikai, and…
Security forces arrested one Khulakpam Ayajuddin (41) of Bengoon Loukok Mayai Leikai from his locality under Mayang Imphal-PS, Imphal West district along with 6 soap cases of Heroin No. 4 weighing 283.2 gram. Security forces also arrested one Md. Riyash Khan (31) of Sangaiyumpham Nungpou Mathak Leikai under Thoubal-PS, Thoubal district from his residence on…
