Special helicopter services announced between Imphal and Ukhrul to ease public travel

In an effort to make travel easier for people living in hill districts, the Government of Manipur has announced special helicopter services between Imphal and Ukhrul. The Transport Department issued an official press statement on February 9, saying the service has been arranged after considering the urgent travel needs of the public and the growing…

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Govt to Operate Scheduled Helicopter Service Between Imphal and Ukhrul

Keeping in view the convenience caused to the general public and their urgent requirement of transportation between Ukhrul and Imphal, the Government of Manipur has scheduled one sortie of special helicopter service for Tuesday i.e. February 10 for Imphal-Ukhrul-Imphal. As per an order issued by the Additional Chief Secretary (Transport), the Government is also working…

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Houses burnt, curfew-like restrictions imposed as fresh violence erupts in Manipur’s Ukhrul district

Fresh tension gripped parts of Manipur’s Ukhrul district after several houses were set on fire late Sunday night, raising fears of renewed ethnic violence in the hill district. Officials said the incidents took place in Litan Sareikhong village and nearby areas, where clashes between members of different tribal communities had already created a tense situation…

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Security Forces Seize AK Rifles, Improvised Mortars, Drone in Noney–Tengnoupal Operations

Security forces recovered arms and ammunition during a search operation conducted in the general area of Lenglong and Taikhang under Nungba-PS, Noney district. The recovered arms include one7.62 mm AK-47 rifle with magazine, one US Carbine M2 with magazine, one .22 Pistol with magazine, one DJI drone, four 8mm blank rounds, 17 5.56 mm rounds,…

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Community Trained in Heart Attack, Stroke Response at First Aid Programme in Heirok Litan

A first aid training programme was organised at Heirok Part II, Litan by Ningol Club and Humanity Service Foundation, in collaboration with BABINA Hospital, with support from EcoNetwork Manipur. The training session was conducted by Dr. Lakshmi Kangjam, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, BABINA Hospital. During the programmer, Dr. Kangjam explained that the training focused on…

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