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Manipur Jobs : ICFRE-RFRI Recruitment 2023

Applications are invited for various project based positions in Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education-Rain Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-RFRI). Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education-Rain Forest Research Institute (ICFRE-RFRE) is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the post of Field Assistant under various projects. Name of post : Field Assistant No. of posts […]

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Manipur violence: Army & Assam Rifles conduct flag marches in affected areas

IMPHAL: The Indian Army and Assam Rifles have been pressed into service to control the violence in Manipur. Violence erupted in Manipur – in the areas of Churachandpur, Imphal, KPI – on Wednesday. With the situation getting out of control,…

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Manipur: Fresh violence rocks Churachandpur, tensions run high following arson & clashes; total curfew imposed in district

IMPHAL: Fresh violence rocked Churachandpur district in Manipur on Wednesday (May 3). Incidents of arson and clashes were reported from parts of Churachandpur district in Manipur. Similar violence were also reported from the valley district of Bishnupur in Manipur. Many houses were gutted and several people sustained injuries in the violence. Police resorted to tear […]

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Manipur: Jiribam-Imphal line sinking, raising concerns over construction quality

Imphal: The North East Frontier Railway’s Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal line in Manipur has been found sinking around 50 meters at the Khongsang railway station, posing a serious threat to travellers. Officials have reported a stretch of at least 50 meters sinking with an approximately 70 meters wide half-moon shape crack, raising concerns over the quality of railway construction […]

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Manipur: Mobile internet suspended for five days amidst “fresh violence”

Imphal: The Manipur government has ordered the suspension of mobile internet/data services for five days in the wake of fresh violence in the Churachandpur district. The violence occurred during a rally organized by ATSUM protesting against the inclus…

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Manipur: Vice President interacts with varsity faculties and students

Manipur Governor and Chief Minister N Biren Singh presenting a royal boat to the visiting Vice President of India at a function at Imphal on Wednesday.

IMPHAL: Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar interacted with students and faculties of the two universities – Dhanamanjuri University and Manipur University located in Imphal West district on Wednesday. On his whirlwind tour, the VP along with his wife arrived at Imphal after attending the 21st Convocation Ceremony of Dibrugarh University in Assam. Also read: […]

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Manipur: Hundreds take to streets over objectionable statement on CM N Biren Singh

Imphal: Hundreds of people, mostly women, took to the streets in Imphal on Tuesday night, participating in a torch rally demanding an apology from individuals in Churachandpur district who spoke ill of Manipur’s Chief Minister N Biren Singh on media platforms. The protest, which included civil society organizations, clubs, and women’s vigilante groups, rallied along the […]

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Manipur: Tribals’ massive protest rally against STDCM

IMPHAL: A solidarity protest rally against the demand for inclusion of the Meitei/Meiteis community in the scheduled tribes (ST) list was organized at several hills districts of Manipur on Wednesday. The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) org…

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Manipur CM lauds Assam, Manipur Police in curbing drug menace

IMPHAL: Assam Police and their Manipur counterpart made a major breakthrough in arresting one of the alleged major drug kingpins and two of his associates operaring in the north-eastern states, according to the Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. Th…

High quality heroin concealed in the soap cases recovered by the police from the smugglers in Manipur

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Manipur: Heroin worth Rs 25 crore seized, four smugglers nabbed

IMPHAL: In one of the biggest drug hauls in the state, Manipur Police claimed to have seized about 15.001 kg of heroin worth around Rs 25 crore from four alleged smugglers including a woman. Two vehicles used in the illegal transportation of the high-…

Manipur 15 kgs of high-quality heroin worth Rs 25 crore seized along with 4 smugglers

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Manipur: Security beefed up ahead of Vice President’s visit

IMPHAL: Ahead of the visit of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to Manipur on Wednesday, maximum security measures have been taken up across the state capital Imphal. House-to-house combing operation were being carried out with the verification of aroun…

House-to-house combing operation carried out ahead of visit of the Vice President of India at Imphal on Wednesday

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Manipur: Two drugs smugglers arrested with brown sugar worth over Rs 1 crore

IMPHAL: The police in Manipur seized drugs worth over Rs one crore on Wednesday (May 2). The police seized a brown sugar consignment that weighed 1.08 kg at Singhat in Manipur. Singhat is located in Churachandpur district of Manipur and is close to th…

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Manipur installs Facial Recognition System at border point with Assam

Imphal: Two Facial Recognition Systems (FRS) were installed and started functioning at Jiribam, Manipur’s last border with the Cachar district of Assam, after experiencing a delay. The advanced technology will also be implemented soon in Mao, Manipur’s last town bordering Nagaland on the north. In addition, camera-mounted Mobile Monitoring Vehicles will soon start their services in the […]

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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to visit Manipur on May 3

IMPHAL: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit the Northeast state of Manipur on Wednesday (May 3). Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will be in Manipur on Wednesday (May 3) on a day-long visit. Vice President Dhankhar will attend events in at least…

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Manipur extortion case: CBI searches residences of booked NIA SP, inspector

IMPHAL: Sleuths of the central bureau of investigation (CBI), on Tuesday (May 2), searched the residences of the suspended SP and inspector of the national investigation agency (NIA), who were booked in an extortion case. The CBI booked NIA SP Vishal …

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Manipur | Around 5000 Myanmar nationals taking shelter in state: CM N Biren Singh

Imphal: Around 5,000 Myanmar nationals, including women and children, have entered Manipur without valid documents and are currently taking shelter at different detention centres, according to Chief Minister N Biren Singh. Of this number, approximately 2,500 are recent influxes due to the escalation of tension between the Myanmarese military junta and groups fighting against the ruling […]

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Manipur: Rusted AK rifle magazines recovered from fish pond in Bishnupur

Imphal: On Monday morning, Manipur police commandos recovered a total of 21 old rusted AK rifle magazines from a fish farming pond in Nambol Thiyam village, which is located about 15 km from Imphal in the Bishnupur district. The search operation was l…

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Manipur: Contraband worth Rs 10 crore seized, smugglers arrested

IMPHAL: Manipur Police on Tuesday said they have arrested four alleged smugglers including a female along with opium, foreign cigarettes, and Amphetamine tablets worth around Rs 10 crore in the international market. One Chinese-made Kenbo bike and a c…

Two alleged smugglers arrested with illegal opium transporation in Churachandpur district in Manipur

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Manipur: CBI books NIA SP, inspector in extortion case

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered an FIR against National Investigation Agency (NIA) Superintendent of Police (SP) Vishal Garg and Inspector Rajib Khan for extorting Rs 60 lakh from three residents in Manipur’s Imphal…

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Mizoram students’ body accuses Manipur govt of grabbing tribal land

Aizawl: Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), Mizoram’s apex students’ body, has accused the Manipur government of grabbing Zo ethnic tribals’ land in the neighbouring state and evicting them. “The origin of these problems is the Manipur government’s attempts …

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