| Talks between GoI, NSCN (IM) create impact in Manipur |
Ibobi leaves to meet Shinde on Naga talks
From our Special Correspondent/IANS
IMPHAL, Oct 19: The ongoing talks between the Indian government and the NSCN(IM) has created an impact in Manipur with many sections of the people getting apprehensive. The Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has asked the Chief Ministers of Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh to soug... |
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| Slush money alleged in checking of contraband goods |
From Hiyang Athouba
IMPHAL, Oct 19: Many sections of the people are overjoyed by the fact that the Assam Rifles personnel deployed at Pallel-Moreh sector of highway 39 have started rummaging through each and every packet brought from Burma towards Imphal since it is assumed that many contraband goods are smuggled. China made hand grenades are stuffed inside pumpkins, coconuts and then s... |
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| Bomb-laden vehicles seized in Manipur, disaster averted |
From our Special Correspondent/IANS
IMPHAL, Oct 19: A major disaster was averted with Manipur Police recovering one van and one car packed with powerful explosives and fitted with a remote-control device. The commandos said that these explosives were meant for attacking in the high security zones in Imphal.
The vehicles were seized following the raids conducted on Thursday... |
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| Two-day seminar on HIV and AIDS concludes |
From our Correspondent KOHIMA, Oct 19: “It is heartening to note that the prevalence rate of HIV in our State is reduced to 0.78 per cent which is a remarkable achievement for which credit goes to State AIDS Control Society under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Churches and other agencies involved" stated Minister for Urban Development, Dr Shürhozelie while speaking at t... |
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| 120th Raising Day of Manipur police celebrated |
From our Special Correspondent IMPHAL, Oct 19: The 120th Raising Day of the Manipur police was celebrated today in the parade ground of Ist Manipur Rifles in Imphal. Speaking on the occasion the Chief Minister Okram Ibobi exhorted the police to work with dedication inorder to maintain the trust of the people. He clarified that it does not mean that at the moment police are not working with de... |
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| UCM watching outcome of Shinde-Ibobi talks |
From our Special Correspondent IMPHAL, Oct 19: The United Committee Manipur (UCM) which was formed for the protection of Manipur’s territory with a written history since 33 AD said that if the proposed agreement between the Indian government and the NSCN(IM) affects Manipur in any way the people will demand the pre-merger status. It may be recalled here that Manipur had been an independ... |
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