Manipur News

IMPHAL| Jul 8

Special Court NIA, Manipur issued non bailable warrant of arrest against two persons in connection with the Paraolon Ambush of June 4, 2015 in which 18 army personnel of 6th Dogra Regiment were killed and 15 others were injured.

The ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59569/nia-court-issues-non-bailable-warrant-of-arrest-against-two-in-ambush-case

SENAPATI | Jul 9

The Naga Peoples Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR-South) observed the 32nd anniversary of “Operation Bluebird” of 1987 on Tuesday at Tusil Ngaonil Village Community Hall, Tahamzam (Senapati).

The programme was supported by Poumai Na……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59553/naga-body-observes-32nd-anniversary-of-operation-bluebird

IMPHAL | Jul 9

Against the procedure of taking off Hijab or religious scarf while taking photos for government identification cards, which is against Muslim religion and the instruction of the Quran, womenfolk of Manipuri Muslim community in the State,……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59554/muslim-women-condemn-removal-of-hijab-for-govt-identification-cards

IMPHAL | Jul 9

Farmers demanding to provide fertilisers in subsidised rate even to tenant farmers have intensified day by day.

In the last couple of days, farmers association based in Imphal West named “Nongchup Imphal Loumi Sinmi Chaokhat Thourang ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59555/farmers-movement-demanding-fertilisers-intensify

JIRIBAM| Jul 9

Jiribam District Police (JDP) have arrested two drug smugglers with 50,000 numbers of WY tablets worth around Rs 35 lakh along with a cash amount of Rs 23,000 from their possession.

During a press briefing held today, SP of JDP, M. Mu……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59556/jdp-arrests-drug-smugglers-along-with-wy-tablets-worth-rs-35-lakh

IMPHAL | Jul 9

The number of road accidents increased by 3.98 percent in the year 2018 from 2017, said a report from the directorate of Transport.

The Road Accident Data for the state of Manipur during the year 2018 (January-December) comparative wi……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59557/road-accidents-rate-increased-by-398-percent-in-2018

IMPHAL | Jul 9

With the objective of empowering women alongside giving a boost to local evening newspapers, women hawkers under the banner of Socialist Women Newspaper Hawkers’ Association will start delivering eveningers from Wednesday.

The formal ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59558/women-hawkers-to-start-delivering-evening-newspapers

CHURACHANDPUR| Jul 9

SP of Churachandpur, Amrita Sinha has stated that the district police have rescued the chief of Dampi Village, Thangboi Lhungdim who was abducted on July 5, and also recovered arms, ammunition, sleeping bags and other equipment use……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59559/kidnapped-village-chief-rescued-huge-cache-of-arms-and-ammunitions-recovered

IMPHAL| Jul 9

Chief Minister’s Secretariat, government of Manipur has informed the general public and all concerned that “Hill Leaders’ Day” and “Meeyamgi Numit” for the month of July, 2019, will be jointly held on July 15…….

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59560/hill-leaders-day-meeyamgi-numit-to-be-jointly-held

IMPHAL | Jul 9

Forest officials and police today morning evicted 14 shops opened along the Tarung-Guigailong auto parking for encroaching Langol reserved forest area.

The forest official and guards along with a huge number of police arrived at th……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59567/forest-officials-police-evict-14-shops-in-langol-area-shop-owners-cry-foul

IMPHAL | Jul 9

In a turnabout to the whole MLA of Khurai, L. Susindro allegations that National Food Security Act cardholders of the constituency do not receive their quota of rice for last six months, a contractor and proprietor of M/S N.E. Enterprise……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59565/allegations-of-mla-susindro-is-baseless

‘No allegations were raised against minister, Karam Shyam’

IMPHAL | Jul 9

‘JAC against the Bomb Blast at Khurai Sajor Leikai’ has stated today that the people of Khurai assembly constituency and the JAC did not give derogatory comments against any p……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59564/jac-against-bomb-blast-clarifies

UKHRUL| Jul 9

The four Longphangs of Tangkhul Community comprising of North, East, West and South of Ukhrul districts has expressed dissatisfaction over the quality and progress of work at NH 102A from Ukhrul Headquarter to Tadubi via Talui, a distanc……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59562/tangkhul-longphangs-unhappy-with-nh-102a-work-quality

IMPHAL| Jul 9

A combined team of Imphal East district commandos and Thoubal district police personnel along with women constables arrested a drug smuggler along with 830 grams of Opium in her possession during a mobile frisking and checking operation c……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59551/drug-smuggler-arrested

JIRIBAM| Jul 9

The 70th National Student’s Day was observed today at the premises of Brothers’ Union located at Kalinagar, Jiribam; organised by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) – Jiribam Unit.

The event was attended by former principal of ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59547/70th-national-students-day-observed

IMPHAL | Jul 9

Weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu along with two other Manipur lifters claimed three gold medals in the 2019 Commonwealth Senior(M&W), Junior(M&W) and Youth(Boys & Girls) Weightlifting Championship currently being underway at Apia, Somo……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/59543/mirabai-rishikanta-bags-gold-on-opening-day-of-2019-commonwealth-weightlifting-cship