Manipur News

With the closure of the IVR leading to Sekmai LPG Bottling Plant from the National Highway 2 Imphal Dimapur highway by Awang Sekmai Nongthonband Youth Club, all LPG tankers, both outgoing and incoming, have ceased their routine service Source The Sangai Express

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JD U’s election manifesto was released today by the party’s State unit president M Tombi apart from hoisting the party’s flag at the Sanjenthong Mission Lane residence of its candidate in Outer Manipur P C Lanminlien alias Lien Gangte Source The Sangai Express

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The 3 Assam Rifles of 28 Sector AR distributed furniture and library books to Sehlon, Phoilen, Changjal and Tuitong village of Samtal Salient on March 31 as a part of Op Sadbhavana programme Source The Sangai Express

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In our relentless effort to expand and give money for value products to the readers, Manipur This Week A weekly news magazine from the house of The Sangai Express will hit the news stand tomorrow, April 2, Wednesday Source The Sangai Express

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The Zeliangrong Baudi, Manipur in its consultative meetings held on March 25 at Shikinu Inn, Tamenglong headquarters and at Authority Community Hall, Tamei on March 27 endorsed the decision and declaration of the March 19 Presidential Council meeting of UNC regarding the 16th LS poll and the decision adopted on Dec 15, 2011 Source The Sangai Express

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Altogether 17,64,768 voters are expected to cast their votes in the ensuing Lok Sabha election to decide the fate of 18 candidates, 10 in Outer Manipur P C and 8 in Inner Manipur P C Source The Sangai Express

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Against the backdrop of reported rumours saying Mani Charenamei would be pressurised by some establishment to withdraw his candidature in the ensuing LS poll, the media and publicity wing of Mani Charenamei election office clarified that there are no such threats or pressures from any quarters Source The Sangai Express

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Regardless of Government initiative to develop sericulture industries in the state survival of the mulbery plantation farm at khurkhul is under threat as encroachers have started to built houses at the project land Source The Sangai Express

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The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur ATSUM and District Private School Associations have strongly condemned the behavior of Ukhrul SP during the rally in Ukhrul town on March 29 Source The Sangai Express

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In another abbhorrent case of a girl child subjected to sexual offence, Churachandpur police arrested two persons on charges of gang raping and physically assaulting besides forcefully drugging a 17 year old orphan, taking the district’s sickening cases of abuse on minor girls to three in three months Source The Sangai Express S Singlianmang Guite

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A Delhi court has issued production warrant for May 28 against rights activist Irom Sharmila after she did not appear before it in connection with a case lodged against her for allegedly attempting suicide during her fast unto death here in 2006 Source The Sangai Express

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A youth got electrocuted when a naked HT electric wire snapped and fell over a domestic power line at Huikap Mayai Leikai, Imphal East district under Yairipok police station last morning Source The Sangai Express

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Coming out with its version on the Saturday night shoot out in which some of its cadres were injured, the Zomi Revolutionary Army ZRA has refuted the Assam Rifles’ claims that were published in the media saying the outfit’s anti drug cell were following a lead on drug trafficking reports when they were fired upon by the AR without any warning in their attempt to protect the traffickers Source The Sangai Express S Singlianmang Guite

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Diamond jubilee celebration of the Jawaharlal Nehru Dance Academy was opened today at the academy’s auditorium and the opening function was marked by offering of floral tributes to the founder Gurus of the academy by Governor VK Duggal Source The Sangai Express

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In a shot in the arm for the Indian security establishment, a Thailand court on Monday approved the extradition of a Thai gunrunner suspected of selling Chinese arms to Naga rebels Source The Sangai Express Courtesy TNN

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Amidst growing suspicion of the BRO taking the State Government for a ride with regard to the construction development work of Imphal Jiribam highway, BRO has once again failed to fulfil its own commitment given to the State Government to give a new Makru bridge and Barak bridge within March Source The Sangai Express

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