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Manipur CM N Biren Singh meets Home Minister Rajnath Singh, seeks expedited land transfer

Manipur CM N Biren Singh meets Home Minister Rajnath Singh, seeks expedited land transfer

Jul 26, 2024

In a statement posted on the microblogging site X, Biren Singh described the meeting as "a pleasure" and highlighted their in-depth discussion about the challenges facing Manipur.

Manipur: Imphal commemorates 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Manipur: Imphal commemorates 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Jul 26, 2024

Minister Biswajit Singh, Chief Guest of the ceremony, emphasized the significance of this day. He reminded attendees of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the essence of patriotism.

Manipur CM meets Union Road Minister, seeks swift road repairs and highway construction

Manipur CM meets Union Road Minister, seeks swift road repairs and highway construction

Jul 26, 2024

Singh, in a post on the microblogging site X, shared key points from their discussion aimed at addressing critical infrastructure issues in Manipur.

Manipur launches ambitious river ranching initiative across 12 major rivers

Manipur launches ambitious river ranching initiative across 12 major rivers

Jul 26, 2024

This initiative, sponsored by the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) under the PMMSY scheme, seeks to address declining fish populations and enhance the livelihoods of local fishers.

Manipur CM meets with transport minister in Delhi

Manipur CM meets with transport minister in Delhi

Jul 26, 2024

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh met Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi to discuss the progress of National Highway projects. Singh's visit coincides with a NITI Aayog conference involving chief ministers from across India.

Manipur Film ‘Boong’ to premiere at TIFF 2024

Manipur film 'Boong' to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2024

Jul 26, 2024

'Boong', a film by Lakshmipriya Devi, will have its world premiere at TIFF 2024. The film follows a young boy's journey to find his father, offering a poignant exploration of family and self-discovery.

Manipur has already received Rs 250 crore for hailstorms and floods, says CM N Biren Singh

Jul 25, 2024

The opposition's criticism focused on the perceived lack of financial allocation for Manipur in the recent budget.

Manipur: COCOMI demands Assam Rifles withdrawal from state amidst documented incidents of misconduct

Manipur: COCOMI demands Assam Rifles withdrawal from state amidst documented incidents of misconduct

Jul 25, 2024

Since the crisis that began in May 2023, the people of Manipur have harbored suspicions about the role of Assam Rifles.

Manipur CM Biren Singh slams Opposition's politicization of state's issues, urges focus on restoring peace

Jul 25, 2024

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh slammed the opposition, specifically the INDIA group led by Congress, for what he described as "playing petty politics" during budgetary discussions. Singh emphasized that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had clarified that Manipur is receiving adequate funding from the Central government.

I will personally invite Kuki-Zo MLAs to attend upcoming assembly session: Manipur CM

I will personally invite Kuki-Zo MLAs to attend upcoming assembly session: Manipur CM

Jul 25, 2024

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on July 25 said he would personally send invitations to the 10 Kuki-Zo legislators to attend the upcoming Assembly session.

Manipur government teachers protest monetary demands by organisations amid ongoing crisis

Manipur government teachers protest monetary demands by organisations amid ongoing crisis

Jul 25, 2024

Government teachers in Imphal West held a sit-in protest on July 25, demanding an end to monetary demands from various organisations. They called for the creation of a disturbance-free education sector to ensure smooth functioning.

All acts of violence should be condemned: Manipur CM

All acts of violence should be condemned: Manipur CM

Jul 25, 2024

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said all acts of violence should be universally condemned and efforts must be made to prevent them.

 Abandoned house torched by miscreants in Jiribam

Manipur: Abandoned house torched by miscreants in Jiribam

Jul 25, 2024

Unidentified miscreants torched a kutcha house in Manipur's Jiribam district, police said on Thursday, July 25.

Manipur distributes Rs 29.65 lakh in educational aid to workers' families

Manipur distributes Rs 29.65 lakh in educational aid to workers' families

Jul 25, 2024

The Manipur government has provided Rs 29.65 lakh in financial aid to 300 beneficiaries for their children's education. The funds were disbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer at an event presided over by Chief Minister N. Biren Singh.

Manipur CM likely to leave for Delhi today

Manipur CM likely to leave for Delhi today

Jul 25, 2024

Sources indicate that Singh hopes to secure a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit, though formal arrangements have not yet been made.

Manipur Cabinet revises minimum wages, unskilled labourers to get Rs 400 per day

Jul 24, 2024

In a landmark decision, the Manipur cabinet has revised the minimum wages across various employee categories, marking a significant boost for labourers in the state. This decision emerged from a cabinet meeting held earlier today, where 16 agendas were discussed, primarily focusing on the forthcoming budget session slated for July 31.

'Don't travel to Manipur': US revises travel advisory for India

Jul 24, 2024

The United States has issued a revised travel advisory for India, urging its citizens to exercise increased caution and avoid specific regions due to heightened risks of crime and terrorism. The advisory, released by the State Department, places India overall at Level 2 but elevates certain areas to Level 4, indicating a "Do Not Travel" status.

Manipur: Lt General H.S. Sahi meets Governor, discuss security measures, current situation in state

Jul 24, 2024

Lt. General H.S. Sahi, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the HQ 3 Corps (Spear Corps), accompanied by Inspector General of Assam Rifles (South) Major General Ravroop Singh, met with Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan on July 24 to discuss the current security situation in the state.

Manipur University students lead protest demanding 'Disturbance-Free Educational Zone'

Jul 24, 2024

In a concerted effort to advocate for an uninterrupted educational environment, students from Manipur University staged a peaceful demonstration in front of the university gate today, July 24. This protest is part of the broader "Disturbance-Free Educational Zone Demand" campaign, spearheaded by the Co-ordinating Committee on Disturbance-Free Educational Zone Demand, which includes various organizations ranging from school teachers to student bodies.

Manipur: Kuki-Zo women's groups demand Supreme Court-led probe into Assam killings

Manipur: Kuki-Zo women's groups demand Supreme Court-led probe into Assam killings

Jul 24, 2024

Simultaneous rallies were held in several locations today with thousands demanding justice for the deceased. The participants of the rally organised by the Kuki Women Organisation for Human Rights and Hmar Women Union walked from Muolvaiphei playground to the Wall of Remembrance near the peace ground.