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After long delay, Manipur CM’s son can pay fine, says courtSubscriber Only
May 7, 2018 22:31 IST
The court said Singh will have to undergo another two years of simple imprisonment if he fails to file the amount within six months from the date of this order.
In India’s last electrified village: ‘Around 5-6 pm, bulb came on… That night, not one of us slept…’Subscriber Only
May 6, 2018 07:48 IST
The village of Leisang is hoping that the fame brought by the PM’s “powered and empowered” tweet means it won’t fall off the map again. It is also getting ready for other changes with electricity, in how their children study, and from access to technology like computers and satellite TV.
Imphal airport: Man held with gold bars in body cavity
May 2, 2018 16:21 IST
"During the checking, the passenger revealed that he was carrying eight gold bars (about 1.3 kg in total) inside his rectum. The passenger, Senthil K, and the seized gold bars have been handed over to Customs officials at the airport," a CISF official said.
Six families ostracized from Manipur village for not sending kids to government schoolSubscriber Only
April 29, 2018 22:58 IST
Upset over the VA's move, the family said the decision was in contradictory to the Right to Education Act and demanded action from concerned authorities and the state government against the Village Authority.
Manipur: Class 1 student hospitalised after being assaulted by teacherSubscriber Only
April 28, 2018 21:47 IST
Preliminary report revealed that Demnang Haokip, who "assaulted" the boy on April 26 at the school for not bringing text books, was not a "genuinely appointed" teacher but a substitute for his mother L Chingkholam Haokip, a primary teacher posted at the school.
Thailand keen to invest in Manipur
April 27, 2018 23:23 IST
During the meeting with the chief minister at his office chamber, the delegates reportedly expressed the keen interest of Thailand government to invest in many sectors like Agriculture, Horticulture, Tourism etc.
Tributes paid to martyrs of 1891 Anglo-Manipur WarSubscriber Only
April 23, 2018 21:56 IST
The 1891 armed conflict was the last battle fought between the Kingdom of Manipur and the British Empire, wherein Manipur lost its sovereignty.
Ram Madhav slams Congress for ‘politicising’ atrocities against womenSubscriber Only
April 22, 2018 23:04 IST
“India is big country so we may have problems especially like the prevailing situation of atrocities against women, which is a serious problem for the country and it is growing. But, it is not a political issue which the Congress party is trying to make it look like,” said Ram Madhav.
Myanmar nationals arrested in Imphal for travelling without valid documentsSubscriber Only
April 22, 2018 06:20 IST
Police recovered three fake driver’s license supposedly issued Churachanpur Transport office, from the possession of the trio. The Myanmar national was trying planning to travel to Bangalore using the fake drivers’ license which was reportedly bought from Churachandpur for Rs. 3000 each.
Manipur: Why the world’s original polo pony is dyingSubscriber Only
April 20, 2018 16:48 IST
Revered like a god at one point of time, the Manipur ‘polo’ pony now survives on scraps of garbage from the road.
SC denies probe in Judge Loya’s death: Manipur CM demands apology from Rahul Gandhi for defaming Amit ShahSubscriber Only
April 19, 2018 21:37 IST
The Supreme Court earlier in the day dismissed petitions seeking an independent probe in the special CBI judge BS Loya's death, ruling that the death was due to “natural causes".
VP Venkaiah Naidu visits Manipur: Urges govt to work towards increasing farmers’ incomeSubscriber Only
April 18, 2018 21:52 IST
Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu was addressing the valedictory function of the 'One-day State Level Workshop on Biodiversity and Sustainable Agriculture for Doubling of Farmers’ Income', at City Convention Centre in Imphal.
Manipur to set up two investigative units, expedite cases of crime against womenSubscriber Only
April 16, 2018 21:08 IST
An independent survey conducted by rights groups found that 15 rape cases have been reported since the beginning of 2018 in the state, however, no action has been taken by the government to provide justice to victims.
Manipur: Retired police officer arrested in drug smuggling caseSubscriber Only
April 14, 2018 18:47 IST
The retired DSP was arrested from his residence in Imphal on Friday night by the NAB team led by its DSP, Thounaojam Brinda.
Manipur Govt bans male vendors near all-women Ima Keithel market
April 13, 2018 21:57 IST
The government imposed the ban a day after the women’s wing of Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) found eight non-local male vendors selling their goods at Khwairamband bazaar without valid documents.
An exotic flower, found only in Manipur, brings to the state Grammy-nominated QueensrÿcheSubscriber Only
April 11, 2018 19:21 IST
American metal band Queensryche, as well as rock band Steelheart, will debut in Manipur's ShiRock music fest that promotes the Shirui Lily, a flower that grows exclusively in Ukhrul.
Manipur: Ex-zilla parishad member arrested for shooting in publicSubscriber Only
April 10, 2018 21:33 IST
Nandababu caused panic in the heart of Imphal city last night when he opened fire in full public view with his licensed pistol. A bystander captured the video of the entire event in his mobile phone which later went viral in the social media.
Rohingya couple arrested from Manipur border town for illegally living in IndiaSubscriber Only
April 10, 2018 17:18 IST
With the latest arrest, the police have so far arrested 8 Rohingyas since the refugee crisis broke out in the neighbouring country Myanmar, of which three currently lodged in Jail.
Manipur CM N Biren Singh inaugurates fast track court for drugsSubscriber Only
April 10, 2018 16:48 IST
The CM also pointed out that school drop-out is one of the major reasons for high prevalence of drug/substance abuse and indulgence in different crimes by teenagers and young adults.
Human rights activist threatened by Manipur police Subscriber Only
April 8, 2018 21:21 IST
Reacting to the incident, the DGP Manipur said that the SP concerned has been asked to enquire into the matter before adding that appropriate action would be taken against anyone found guilty.
Manipur police arrest three Rohingyas at Indo-Myanmar borderSubscriber Only
April 8, 2018 19:49 IST
The two man (Rohingiya) confessed to have earlier involved in trafficking of Rohingiya girls with the help of a local man from Imphal West district to different parts of the world including India, added the SP.
Congress MLA Md Abdul Nasir apologises publically for racial remarksSubscriber Only
April 7, 2018 19:33 IST
Using a loud speaker the MLA said, “I am extremely sorry for whatever I have said. I might have used words that could hurt the feelings of other out of desperation but not intentionally."
Manipur HC grants interim bail to former CM Okram Ibobi in corruption caseSubscriber Only
April 6, 2018 17:01 IST
Ibobi was earlier questioned on April 2 evening by the vigilance department at his official quarters at Babupara in connection with the same case.
Missing weapons case: Manipur govt suspends four senior police officersSubscriber Only
April 3, 2018 09:10 IST
The Manipur government has suspended four of its senior police officers, including an IPS officer, after a large number of pistols went missing from the weapons armoury of the Manipur Rifles (MR) garrison.
NIA to probe into Manipur missing arms case
March 31, 2018 17:57 IST
Addressing reporters in Imphal, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said a letter has been sent to NIA on Friday, after the incident came to light.
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