A security coordination meeting was convened at Shalluk in Chandel District, bringing together representatives from Naga and Kuki Civil Society Organisations, Ex Servicemen and Village Chiefs. The deliberations witnessed the participation of 21 community members, including 11 from the Naga community and 10 from the Kuki community. Senior officials from Assam Rifles HQ at Kakching,…
The newly formed government led by Chief Minister Y. Khemchand has begun significant infrastructure development in the state, allocating ₹5 crore per constituency for road connectivity improvements. Newly constructed roads using paver block technology near the Multipurpose Hall at Kakching Mayai Leikai were recently inspected by MLA M. Rameshwar, who emphasized the government’s priority on…
In a significant drive seizure, Manipur Police on Wednesday arrested one Anil Guatam (34) of Toribari Village under Kangpokpi-PS, Senapati district from Phougakchao Ikhai- PS NAKA Check Point, Bishnupur district along with 1.5 kg of opium. From his possession, one three-wheeler, auto-rickshaw, approximately 1.5 Kg opium, one carry backpack, one mobile phone, and one Aadhaar…
On a recent operation, security forces in Imphal East district arrested two individuals linked to extortion activities associated with the KCP (PWG) group. The first suspect, Moirangthem Jiten Singh alias Nanao (46), was apprehended in Kongba Laishram Leikai, where a mobile phone was seized. Concurrently, Thokchom Devarani Devi (43), another extortionist and female cadre of…
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla coveyed his heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people of Manipur on the joyous occasion of Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba), the traditional New Year festival of the Meitei community.In a message, the Governor said, “Cheiraoba signifies renewal, hope, and the beginning of a new year filled with optimism and aspirations. The…
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday launched the State Focus Paper for 2026–27, projecting a total credit potential of ₹3,533.28 crore, at the State Credit Seminar held at Sangai Hall, Hotel Imphal, North AOC.Organised by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Manipur Regional Office, the seminar brought together senior government officials,…
In a major move to solidify its dominance in the premium audio market, Apple has officially unveiled the second-generation AirPods Max. Arriving more than five years after the original’s debut, the new flagship headphones retain their iconic over-ear aesthetic while introducing a complete internal overhaul driven by the powerful H2 chip. This upgrade brings the…
Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla today released the second edition of the coffee table book ‘The Life of the Unsung Hero – Maj. Ralengnao ‘Bob’ Khathing’ during a ceremony held at Valley View, Imphal. Prior to the release, the governor laid a wreath at the memorial of Maj. Ralengnao ‘Bob’ Khathing at the venue. The ceremony…
A comprehensive RCC Bridge Design Survey was successfully conducted today at the Agah (Ijei) Riverbank in Noney, where the proposed bridge will link NH-37 through Makhuam village. The survey was carried out by a bridge design expert from Guwahati. The design team was accompanied by Gailiangpou Gonmei, Social Worker, and representatives of the Makhuam Village…
Renowned Manipuri writer Haobam Nalini has been awarded the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 in the Manipuri language category for her acclaimed short story collection Kanglamdriba Eephut.The Sahitya Akademi announced this year’s winners on Monday, recognizing outstanding literary contributions across 24 languages. The awards span multiple genres, including poetry, novels, essays, memoirs, and short stories.Nalini’s…
