Manipur celebrates 74th Independence Day; CM announces 5 lakh ex-gratia to kin of martyrs

The 74th edition of Independence Day was celebrated extensively in the state of Manipur. Celebrating the 74th Independence Day of India, the Government of Manipur, headed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh, observed the day by inspecting Guard of Honour & Unfurling the national flag at 1st Manipur Rifle Ground in Imphal. On the occasion, […]

Manipur CM N Biren Singh inaugurates 300-bed Covid Care facility in Imphal West

Considering the steep rise in COVID-19 positive cases in Manipur, chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday inaugurated a 300-bed Covid Care facility at the Trade Expo Centre in Imphal West’s LamboiKhongnangkhong, in presence of deputy chief minister Y Joykumar and health minister L Jayantakumar. Taking to Twitter, CM Biren Singh tweeted, “Inaugurated and operationalised […]

Manipur CM N Biren Singh pays tribute to Assam Rifles martyrs

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday paid his last respects to the three Assam Rifles soldiers, who were martyred in a militant attack at Khongtal village in Chandel District on July 29. He attended a wreath laying ceremony organised in their honour at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport. Chief Minister Biren Singh also met […]

Manipur becomes Covid-free as second patient from state tests negative twice

Manipur has become Covid free after the second patient from the state tested negative twice. Earlier on Saturday, a sample collected from the patient had also tested negative. The development was confirmed by Chief Minister Biren Singh on his official twitter account. Following, this development the RIMS Hospital authority, where the patient is undergoing treatment […]

Cong, NEIDP members join BJP in Manipur

Seven representatives of local bodies, including one ADC member from the Congress and the NEIDP joined the BJP in Manipur on Saturday. Among those who joined the ruling party, includes Congress ADC member of Tengnoupal autonomous council, 1 Chairperson and 5 Councillor of Oinam assembly constituency. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh welcomed the members […]

Imphal court grants bail to blogger RK Ichanthoibi

The Imphal district and sessions court has granted bail to social media blogger RK Ichanthoibi. The 27-year-old blogger was arrested by the police following a post on social media where she had criticized the Chief Minister N Biren Singh and his government. It may be mentioned that RK Ichanthoibi was arrested on December 12. Earlier, […]

N Biren Singh to approach Home Ministry for resolving Manipur-Nagaland border dispute

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh is likely to visit New Delhi and approach the Home Ministry to resolve the border disputes with Nagaland in the areas between Tunjjoy village in Senapati district of Manipur and Khezhakeno village of Phek district. The Manipur Chief Minister is also likely to approach the Survey General of India […]

Govt making relentless efforts to curb entry of illegal migrants: Manipur CM

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said that his government assisted by the police is making relentless efforts to curb down entry of illegal migrants into the state. Replying to a query by Congress MLA Surajkumar Okram, N Biren Singh during the ongoing winter session of the assembly informed that intensive checking is […]

Manipur celebrates Centre’s move to extend ILP in state

While the entire region was up in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill, Manipur celebrated the Centre’s announcement to extend Inner Line Permit in the state. Relief and joy spread across Manipur as Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the state would be exempted from the ambit of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 as it would […]