Day: March 4, 2026

Imphal: The Manipur government, through its Forest Department, has issued an urgent appeal for public cooperation to prevent forest fires, particularly with the onset of the dry season in early 2026. Senior officials have urged village chiefs, community leaders, and the public to remain vigilant and take active roles in safeguarding forest resources, as many […]

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Imphal: Festivities for Yaoshang, Manipur’s biggest spring festival, gathered momentum on Wednesday as devotees and residents across the state marked the second day with traditional performances, devotional music and vibrant celebrations. The day witnessed special sankirtan performances, the smearing of colours on faces — locally known as aberteinaba, and children enthusiastically spraying coloured water with […]

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Imphal: Manipur chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday met a delegation of the Eta Northeast Women’s Network at the state secretariat and assured support for ongoing rehabilitation and relief initiatives for internally displaced persons (IDPs) across the state. The delegation was led by N. Kunjarani Devi, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardee and a […]

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