Poppy seeds and foreign cigarettes worth over Rs 25 lakh seized in Manipur’s Moreh
Feb 10, 2020, at 08:11 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Security forces have seized a huge quantity of poppy seeds and foreign cigarettes worth over Rs 25 lakh in Manipur's’ Moreh.
Manipur police arrest person with 6 kg opium
Nov 04, 2019, at 12:41 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Manipur police arrested a person with a six kg of opium in Bishnupur district on Sunday.
16441 WY tablets seized in Manipur’s Moreh
Sep 12, 2019, at 12:45 pm
Guwahati, Sept 12 (IBNS): A combined team of Assam Rifles and Moreh police seized huge quantity of contraband drugs in Manipur’s Moreh town area on Wednesday evening.
Properties worth over Rs 50 lakh gutted in fire in Manipur
Jun 18, 2019, at 11:04 am
Guwahati, Jun 18 (IBNS): Properties worth over Rs 50 lakh were gutted in a devastating fire broke out in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Monday night.
Manipur police seize huge quantity of WY tablets worth Rs 25 lakh along Indo-Myanmar border
Apr 13, 2019, at 01:19 pm
Guwahati, April 13 (IBNS): The Manipur police seized a huge quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 25 lakh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district along Indo-Myanmar border on Friday.
Security forces seize contraband drugs worth Rs 8 crore in Manipur along Indo-Myanmar border
Feb 26, 2019, at 09:59 pm
Guwahati, Feb 26 (IBNS): Security forces recovered huge quantity of contraband drugs worth around Rs 8 crore in Manipur’s Moreh town along the India-Myanmar border on Tuesday.
Manipur: Mob attacks two men suspecting them to be child lifters
Jul 04, 2018, at 05:57 pm
Guwahati, July 4 (IBNS) : Yet another mob attack on suspicion of child lifter has been reported from North East India.
President Kovind to visit NE region from Nov 19, Manipur outfit calls for shutdown
Nov 18, 2017, at 06:49 pm
Guwahati, Nov 18 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind is scheduled to visit the north-eastern region on a four-day tour starting November 19.
Militant attack on security forces in Manipur kills one terrorist, injures two Army jawans
Nov 15, 2017, at 05:24 pm
Guwahati, Nov 15 (IBNS): Couple of days after two Assam Rifles jawans were killed and six others injured in a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Manipur’s Chandel district, militants once again targeted security forces in the same district along the Indo-Myanmar border on Wednesday morning.
PM Modi and others condole the demise of former Manipur chief minister Rishang Keishing
Aug 23, 2017, at 08:33 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, condoled the demise of Manipur's longest serving chief minister, Rishang Keishing.
Goa: Parrikar will lose trust vote, says Digvijaya Singh
Mar 16, 2017, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): Sounding confident, Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh predicted a defeat for Manohar Parrikar in the Goa floor test, reports said.
After BJP, Congress claims stake at Manipur government
Mar 13, 2017, at 05:21 pm
Imphal, Mar 13 (IBNS): After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress too claimed stake to form the Manipur government, citing that they have won the maximum number of seats in the recently concluded Assembly election.
PM Modi urges voters of Manipur, UP to exercise rights
Mar 08, 2017, at 04:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged voters of Uttar Pradesh and Manipur to come out in large numbers and exercise their voting rights.
Manipur : 215 candidates file nominations for first phase polls
Feb 15, 2017, at 08:21 pm
Guwahati, Feb 15 (IBNS): The first phase of Assembly Election in Manipur is scheduled for Mar 4, for which 215 candidates have filed nomination papers from 38 assembly constituencies.
Naga Students Federation threatens to impose total blockade on Manipur-bound vehicles
Dec 20, 2016, at 08:11 pm
Imphal, Dec 20 (IBNS): The Naga Students Federation has said it will impose total blockade on all Manipur-bound vehicles in the Naga inhabited areas, according to news reports on Tuesday.
Two BSF troopers injured in IED blast in Manipur
Aug 09, 2016, at 02:57 am
Guwahati, Aug 8 (IBNS): At least two BSF troopers were injured in a powerful IED blast, which was triggered by suspected militants, at Changubung village in Senapati district in Manipur on Monday.
One JCO, five Assam Rifles jawans killed in Manipur ambush
May 23, 2016, at 01:53 am
Guwahati, May 22 (IBNS): At least six security personnel , including an officer of 29 Assam Rifles, were killed in an ambush suspected to be carried out by CorCom (Coordination Committee) militants in Manipur on Sunday, officials said.
Pranab Mukherjee to attend Khongjom Day in Manipur
Apr 22, 2016, at 08:18 pm
New Delhi. Apr 22 (IBNS) President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, will visit Manipur on Saturday to attend the annual Khongjom Day and inaugurate a Monument-cum-Tourist Centre at Khongjom.
Prez to visit Manipur tomorrow
Apr 22, 2016, at 05:40 pm
New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee will be visiting Manipur on Saturday to be a part of the Khongjom Day celebrations in the state, an official release said.
Irom Sharmila resumes her fast, gets arrested yet again
Mar 03, 2016, at 05:03 pm
Imphal, Mar 3 (IBNS/Just Earth News) Human Rights activist Irom Sharmila Chanu was arrested yet again by Manipur Police on Wednesday after she resumed her hunger strike on Monday, according to reports.
PM Modi greets people of Meghalaya, Manipur , Tripura on Statehood Day
Jan 22, 2016, at 01:54 am
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura on their Statehood Day.
Earthquake : Government assures necessary help for quick rescue, relief and restoration
Jan 04, 2016, at 08:43 pm
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IBNS) Cabinet Secretary P. K. Sinha convened a meeting of the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Monday to review the situation emerging out of earthquake in North-East was reviewed.
At least 12 killed, 130 injured in North-East earthquake
Jan 04, 2016, at 07:45 pm
Imphal / Guwahati, Jan 4 (IBNS) At least 12 people were killed and more than 130 injured when an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter Scale hit Manipur and Assam in the Northeast on the wee hours of Monday, officials said.
Govt bans Naga rebel group NSCN (K) for five years
Sep 16, 2015, at 07:48 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS) The government on Wednesday banned Naga rebel group NSCN (K) for five years More than three months after the underground organisation carried out the worst attack on the Indian Army in three decades, killing eighteen soldiers in Chandel district of Manipur.
Kiren Rijiju visits flood-affected Manipur
Aug 06, 2015, at 09:11 pm
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS) Union Minister of State for Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER) and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Jitendra Singh and Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju visited the flood-affected areas of Manipur on Wednesday.
70 killed in WB, Odisha, Manipur floods
Aug 03, 2015, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IBNS) At least 70 people have been killed in floods in West Bengal, Odisha and Manipur, due to incessant rainfall in the aftermath of cyclone Komen.
President condoles loss of lives in Manipur landslides
Aug 03, 2015, at 12:22 am
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday condoled the loss of lives in the landslides triggered by heavy rains in Chandel district of Manipur.
Heavy rains create havoc in East India, 20 killed in landslide in Manipur
Aug 02, 2015, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IBNS): Four days of heavy rains have created havoc in several parts of India with Manipur, West Bengal and Odisha worst hit due to cyclone Komen which made its landfall in Bangladesh.
Army commandos of 21 Para entered Myanmar to kill Northeast insurgents
Jun 10, 2015, at 06:41 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): Sending a strong message to all terror outfits, the Indian Army has killed over 20 insurgents while injuring 11 others, who were responsible for the June 4 Manipur ambush, in a surgical strike at two bases of Northeast insurgent groups inside Myanmar .
PM Modi ordered 'hot pursuit' after Manipur ambush: Union Minister
Jun 10, 2015, at 04:07 pm
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): With the Indian Army killing some of the militants, who were involved in the June 4 ambush in Chandel district of Manipur, Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given the go ahead to the force for a "hot pursuit" of the ones, who were responsible for the attack, into Myanmar.