Manipur

Manipur Chief Minister Launches Scheme To Improve School Infrastructure

Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 17, 2019

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday launched a scheme to improve infrastructure of government schools in the state.

Manipur's 9-Year-Old Green Ambassador Wants To Be A Forest Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 13, 2019

A nine-year-old girl, who has been appointed as Manipur's green ambassador, has said she wants to be a forest officer when she grows up and generate awareness on environment conservation.

Girl, 9, Seen Crying Over Felled Trees Made Manipur's "Green Ambassador"

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Arun Nair | Friday August 9, 2019

The Manipur government has appointed a nine-year-old girl as the brand ambassador for the Chief Minister's Green Manipur Mission, after a video of her crying for two trees axed for a road-widening project went viral.

Army Dismantles Hidden Camp Of Insurgent Group NSCN(IM) In Manipur

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday July 7, 2019

The Army has dismantled an undesignated hideout of the insurgent group NSCN (IM) in Manipur after its members were found extorting from people at a village. The NSCN (IM), the largest insurgency group in the north-east, has a ceasefire with the centre and it has to report the location of all its camps to the Army.

Probe Agency Arrests Man Over Attack On Assam Rifles Road Petrol Party

Guwahati News | ANI | Saturday July 6, 2019

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a man from Imphal on Friday in connection with an ambush on Road Opening Party of 4th Assam Rifles in Manipur.

Rs 100-Crore Worth Brown Sugar Seized In Manipur, Biggest Drug Bust In State

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019

An illegal drugs manufacturing factory was busted at Lilong Dam in Manipur's Thoubal district and 111.2 kg of brown sugar, worth over Rs 100 crore in the international market, was seized, police said on Saturday.

India, Myanmar Armies Hit Terror Camps Along Border In Joint Ops: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2019

The armies of India and Myanmar carried out a three-week-long coordinated operation from May 16 along the border, targeting several terrorist groups operating in Manipur, Nagaland and Assam, defence sources said on Sunday.

After RBI Action Against Manipur, Biren Singh Takes Over Key Departments

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Thursday June 13, 2019

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh reshuffled the state cabinet to take over the key departments of finance, public works and power today, a day after the Reserve Bank of India directed nationalised banks to stop honouring bills and cheques issued by his government.

Facebook Awards Manipur Man With USD 5,000 For Detecting WhatsApp Bug

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Facebook has honoured a Manipuri man for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy of a user. Zonel Sougaijam

WhatsApp Privacy Bug Discovered by Manipur Man, Awarded $5,000 for His Efforts

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Sougaijam's name is currently at the 16th position in a list of 94 people in the 'Facebook Hall of Fame' for this year.

Bihar RJD Lawmaker Says Video Of Him Dancing Fake, Threatens Action

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Swati Sharma | Monday June 10, 2019

An RJD lawmaker from Bihar has been caught on camera forcibly holding a woman and dancing to loud music, allegedly during a study tour in Manipur. The lawmaker, Yaduvansh Kumar Yadav, was part of a group of Bihar legislators visiting Moreh town on the India-Myanmar border.

12 Manipur Congress Legislators Resign From Party Posts

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 30, 2019

Twelve Congress legislators in Manipur have resigned from state party posts, triggering speculation about the possibility of their crossing over to the ruling BJP, but a senior legislator among them said today that they had no intention of joining any other party.

Soldier For 30 Years, Assam Man Arrested As Illegal Immigrant

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhary | Wednesday May 29, 2019

A retired soldier from Assam, who served the army for 30 years, has been declared a foreigner by the police under a law used to stop illegal migration from Bangladesh. Mohammad Sanaulla, 53, who served as a Subedar in the army till 2017 and fought terrorists in Kashmir and Manipur, was arrested today and sent to a detention centre.

Manipur Election Results 2019: Seats, Candidates, Check Result Here

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday May 23, 2019

Manipur Election Results: There are two seats in the state. According to leads at 7 pm, BJP was leading on inner Manipur seat and NPF on outer Manipur seat.

74.69 Per Cent Pass In Manipur Board Class 10 Exam

Education | Edited by Anisha Singh | Saturday May 18, 2019

Manipur HSLC result 2019 has been released on the official result portal - manresults.nic.in.