New executive council members of Apunba Ireipakki Maheiroi Sinpanglup AIMS for the session of 2025 26 were elected on Saturday In a release, AIMS election committee returning officer Rajesh Yumnam informed that the 31 member executive council included Longjam Thonglen Meitei as president, Sunil Salam as vice president, Oinam Amarjit Meitei as secretary general and Swamisonarjit Hemam as finance secretary Source Chronicle News Service

A 65 year old man was killed in a hit and run incident involving a four wheeler near Khurai Chaithabi Leirak under Porompat police station early Saturday morning The deceased has been identified as Hijam Gojendro son of late Hijam Jugeshor of Lairikyengbam Leikai According to a report, Gojendro was on his morning walk along Imphal Ukhrul road when he was hit by a four wheeler near Khurai Chaithabi Leirak at around 4 am Saturday The four wheeler fled the scene while Gojendro succumbed to his inju

A 'Kunja Ras Leela' dance performance organised by Harinam Sankirtana Jagya Mandali, Kakching Khunyai Leikai under the sponsorship the Ministry of Culture gi Cultural Function and Production Grant Scheme CFPGS was held at Shri Radha Madhava Mandop, Kakching Khunyai Leikai on Thursday The dance performance was attended by Kakching Municipal Council ward No 7 caretaker councillor Sandham Premita as chief guest, scholar cultural activist Naorem Chandramani as president and retired teacher

The Apunba Manipur Matam Ishei Kanglup AMMIK has announced a temporary halt on all musical events with immediate effect In a release, the AMMIK informed that the decision to halt all musical events was taken in view of the prevailing law order situation of the State Source The Sangai Express

Writer Union Imphal on Saturday organised a reception ceremony in honour of Muhammad Muhijuddin Ahmad, recipient of Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize 2021 and Manipur State Kala Akademi Award 2022 translation The ceremony held at the premises of Dr Raheijuddin Sheikh in Mantripukhri was attended by Writer Union Imphal president Md Najiruddin and vice president Md Ajrul Kabir as presidium members The gathering congratulated Muhammad Muhijuddin Ahmad and presented special gifts as encouragement fo

The All Assam Manipuri Youths Association AAMYA has appealed to all Manipuri civil society organisations in Assam to refrain from launching protests concerning the demand for establishment of a Manipuri Autonomous Council in Assam without the consent of AAMYA Speaking to the media persons at a press meet held at Silchar Press Club, AAMYA chief advisor, Ksh Kundal said that while launching any form of agitation, CSOs of Assam must be very clear about their stance or motive Source The Sangai Expre

Denouncing the act of firing at the Emoinu Fish Centre, Iroisemba Mayai Leikai on Thursday, by unknown persons, who reportedly came on a two wheeler, locals staged sit in protest in front of the fish centre on Friday Speaking on the sidelines of the protest, Iroisemba Apunba Meira Paibi president Thongam Indrapati called for dialogue in case of any misunderstandings and urged that firing in residential areas, and causing fear among the public, should not be repeated She also sought clear explana

Kids Foundation, Airport Road held its annual felicitation function to honour meritorious students of Class X examination at its campus on Wednesday The function was attended by the teachers, parents and students of the schools During the function, incentives were presented to the best teacher and the three toppers of the school in the form of laptops and cash awards Source Chronicle News Service

Netaji Memorial Club NMC in collaboration with Medilane Foundation organised a Free Eye Check up Camp at the premises of NMC in Khurai Kongpal Thoubalthong on Thursday During the camp, around 10Q individuals were examined for eye related problems by a medical team from Medilane Foundation NMC vice president Konsam Dinachandra said that eyes are one of the most important organs of the human body and it is important that proper care is taken Early treatment is critically important to prevent some

The Indian Red Cross Society IRCS , Imphal East District has expressed profound sorrow and condolences over the untimely demise of Waikhom Chandrakumar Singh, life member of IRCS Manipur State Branch Waikhom Chandakumar from Wangkhei Lourembam Leirak, passed away on May 22, 2025, said a release Members of the branch led by its chairman today visited the residence of the deceased to pay their respect They also observed two minutes of silence to pray for the departed soul to rest in peace Source T

The Guru Tarunkumar Imagery Award has been conferred to Dr Pukhrambam Lilabati Devi, in recognition of her contribution to Manipur dance The award was presented on Thursday during the closing function of the Golden Jubilee celebration of Progressive Artist Laboratory PAL , held at PAL Complex in Uripok Lamboikhongnangkhong Dr Pukhrambam Lilabati Devi is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Dance Music in Manipur University Source The Sangai Express

A 13 year old boy got drowned while swimming with some of his friends in a water supply pond near a mosque at Sangaiyumpham Part 2, under Thoubal police station, around 1 pm on Thursday The deceased has been identified as Md Sarif, son of Md Sahid of Sora Maning Leikai in Kakching district He was a Class VIII student at Child Care English School, Sangaiyumpham Part 2 According to reports, Sarif and his friends were swimming in the pond when he drowned Despite frantic efforts by his friends and l

A drug trafficker has been apprehended in Noney district and large quantity of narcotic items being transported in a truck along the Imphal Jiribam section of National Highway 37 recovered on Wednesday On checking of the truck at a security check post in Noney district, 50 soap cases of heroin weighing 569 24 grams and estimated to worth around Rs 4 crore, and 49 sachets containing Amphetamine Methamphetamine tablets, valued around Rs 1 crore were seized Identity of the drug trafficker has not b

Denouncing the Gwaltabi incident of harassing journalists and directing them to conceal the word 'Manipur' from an MST bus, 14 Meira Paibi organisations staged sit in protest at Nongpok Sekmai Shikhong Bazar on Thursday Protesters held placards inscribed with slogan such as Central government is keeping us in a cage , Withdraw central forces from Manipur , Governor and security advisor should resign immediately , and Whois behind the order to disallow the use of the word Manipur , amon

Justice Kempaiah Somashekar was on Thursday sworn in as the ninth Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur The oath of office to Justice Somashekar was administered in the swearing in ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Imphal Justice Kempaiah Somashekar of Karnataka High Court was appointed as the Chief Justice of High Court of Manipur by the President of India on May 20 Judges of the High Court of Manipur, judicial officers and representatives of Bar Associations, among others attend

Ireibak Kanba Apunba Lup IKAL will be organising a remembrance ceremony in memory of the lives lost in the tragic Khamenlok massacre which occurred on June 13, 2023 Speaking to the media, IKAL advisor N Sanatomba Meetei said that the remembrance ceremony will be held at Nongshum on June 13, 2025 He also appealed to the public to attend the ceremony and offer flowers prayers as homage to the martyrs Source The Sangai Express

FORD Children Home for Boys, Machi, Tengnoupal District, in collaboration with the District Child Protection Unit, Tengnoupal, and the Child Welfare Committee, Tengnoupal organised a felicitation cum celebration programme on Monday at the premises of FORD Children Home to honour and celebrate the outstanding achievement of its children in the HSLC Examination2025 A total of eight children from the Home, who excelled in the HSLC Exam 2025 by securing 80 and above, were felicitated and presented w

As part of the inaugural function of the 5th State Level Shirui Lily Festival 2025, an input distribution programme under the Transfer of Technology initiative of the Farmer FIRST Programme, ICAR, New Delhi, was held on Tuesday at Heritage Ground Vahgayan, Shirui village, in Ukhrul district The inputs were distributed to the beneficiaries of Shanshak Khullen, Ukhrul in the presence of Central Agricultural University , Imphal vice chancellor of Dr Anupam Mishra Tangkhul Naga Long president Sword

The SHiROCK music festival, part of the state level Shirui Lily festival 2025, commenced on Tuesday night at Bakshi Ground in Dungrei, Hurigpung, attracting thousands of music enthusiasts The evening featured an impressive lineup of acclaimed artistes, including popular bands such as When Chai Met Toast , Rain in Sahara , Gingerfeet , Magdalene , and Divine Connection A drone show preceding the musical concert added to the vibrant atmosphere, creating a colourful night Source Chronicle News Serv

A traditional heritage programme was organised at Leibi village under Moreh sub division in Tengnoupal district on Monday Leibi village is a settlement of the Maring community The programme was inaugurated by Leibi village chairman Kothil Maring As a part of the programme, Chada Chir , a seed sowing festival celebrated since times immemorial, was also organised In this regard, Leibi Youth Club president CH Abram said that the seed sowing festival is celebrated to pray to the Almighty for a bount

Assam Rifles conducted a beekeeping training session at Charoi Cha kotlong Part 3 village in Noney district on Monday to acquaint the locals with sustainable livelihood skills while promoting environmental awareness and fostering rural entrepreneurship The training session was conducted by personnel of Assam Rifles, who have been trained in beekeeping, introducing participants to the fundamentals of apiculture, including hive construction, bee colony management, honey extraction, and the economi

Social Upliftment Organisation celebrated its 15th foundation day cum distribution of meritorious awards at Singjamei community hall on Monday Samaj Kanba Lup president K Ibechaobi, Social Up liftment Organisation president K Bhogendra, advisors retired Col H Gojendro, Sh Chunila and A Basanta, Information and Publicity secretary K Gunachandra along with others attended as presidium members Later, students who excelled in examinations conducted by CBSE, CoHSEM and BSEM, namely Kakchingtabam Abhi

Police on Sunday arrested an active member of the proscribed PREPAK Pro from Mayang Imphal Bazar under Mayang Imphal police station in Imphal West district The arrested individual has been identified as Tonjam Arjun Singh alias Arangba 40 of Lilong Chajing Chingkhong Leikai in Imphal West He was involved in extortion activities in the valley areas, said a statement of police control room Source Chronicle News Service

Additional Director General of Police Law and Order L Kailun inaugurated a cyber laboratory at the Imphal East district police headquarters on Sunday in the presence of other senior police officers According to a statement by police control room, the newly inaugurated lab will be of immense help to the police in investigating cases The statement also informed that more such labs will be established in other districts Source Chronicle News Service

Unidentified persons fired shots at the Sagolband Tera Sapam Leirak house of Dr Moirangthem Ratankumar 53 , son of late M Chinglen, around 8 pm Monday Dr Ratankumar is a neuro medicine doctor at JNIMS Two bullets reportedly struck the gate of his residence Teams of Forensic Science and Lamphel police station arrived and assessed the crime scene A case has been registered and investigation is underway Source Chronicle News Service

Additional DGP L O L Kailun inaugurated a Cyber Lab at Imphal East District Police HQ yesterday The inauguration ceremony was attended by Ng Themthing, IPS, IGP Zone I M Pradip Singh, DIG, Range II Rakesh Balwal, Sr SP, Imphal East Ksh Shivakanta, SP, Imphal West and other officers The lab will be of immense help to the police in investigation of cases, said a statement and added that more such cyber labs will be established in other districts Source The Sangai Express

Lingjel, Singjamei Chingamakha Maisnam Leikai on Sunday organised a solemn event at Integrity Park, Andro Khunou Tarongthel to honour the brave heroes who made the supreme sacrifice for the cause of the motherland During the event, members of Lingjel, Sayol and Integrity Park Committee offered floral tributes to the martyrs and planted about 100 tree saplings at the Integrity Park, said a release issued by Lingjel Lingjel general secretary N Binodkumar Meitei was also present at the event Source

Security forces detained some persons wielding illegal barrel guns in Saikul area, Kangpokpi district this afternoon Security forces launched a drive against those who were holding illegal barrel guns in Saikul area and detained them for verification Some local people protested the verification drive leading to a tense situation But the security personnel managed to keep the situation under control and the verification drive was going on till the time of filing this report, sources said Source T

The general council meeting of Thoubal District State Pensioners' Union TDSPU was held at Thoubal Awangleikai community hall on Sunday during which new office bearers were elected for a three year term The new office bearers are Likmabam Binod as president, Mutum Nabachandra as secretary and Laishram Yaiskul as treasurer Source Chronicle News Service

The Department of Horticulture and Soil Conservation, Manipur bagged the second best stall coordination prize at the Asia Agri, Horti and Food Tech Expo 2025 held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, from May 14 to 16 The state stall showcased Gl tagged products of Manipur like Tamenglong orange, Kachai lemon, and Sirarakhong chilli Department officials including MIDH mission director Chungong Pamei, officer in charge Bikram Yumlembam, and assistant agriculture officer Deepak Huidrom, represented the stat

A massive landslide and rock fall occurred on Sunday afternoon at K Sinam village, near the waterfall along the National Highway 37 Imphal Jiribam Road , in Kangpokpi district As a result, vehicular movement was severely disrupted, leaving numerous vehicles stranded on both ends of the road awaiting debris clearance The road construction firm, Ganpati Company, promptly mobilised efforts to address the situation, deploying three excavators to remove the debris After several hours of intensive wor

TG Higher Secondary School has informed all the students who had registered earlier for the entrance test for admission into Class XI Science Arts Commerce streams to collect their admit cards from the school on May 19,2025 from 10 am onwards A release issued by the school's Principal also urged all the registered students to bring their mark sheets Sportspersons, internally displaced persons and People With Disabilities are also advised to bring relevant original documents certificates Sou

The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee MPCC has extended its best wishes to Muslims from Manipur embarking on the Haj pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia A MPCC team led by its president K Meghachandra Wangkhem AC MLA and Khangabok AC MLA Surjakumar Okram met the pilgrims at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport and wished them well The MPCC team included Md Amir Hussain general secretary , Md Wahidur Rahman general secretary , Md Siraj Ahmed general secretary and Md Zakir Hussain chairman of Mino

A Court has directed one Vinod Sharma and his family to vacate the premises of Shri Shri Radha Krishna Tetnple Tha kurbadi , Paona Bazar within two months The Court delivered a verdict against the illegal occupation of the temple premises by Purnanand Sharma and his son Vinod Sharma who claimed the temple and the deity as their private property, according to a press release issued by the Shri Shri Radha Krishna Mandir Working Committee, Paona Bazar Source The Sangai Express

District Health Society NCD Cell, Jiribam observed World Hypertension Day 2025 at District Hospital, Uchanthol today The event was attended by Dr Vinay Prasad Sahu, CMO Jiribam K Dhiren, an eminent citizen of the district Dr Anil Kumar Prasad, DMS DH, Jiribam and Dr Justin Haobam, MO, Medicine DNO NCD as the presidium members The observance will be marked by a month long series of events and activities to raise awareness and promote better hypertension management Source The Sangai Express

Resident Welfare Association, Wangkhei Khunou organised second edition of summer vacation painting competition at the club premises on Saturday The painting competition was held under two categories Class I to V on the theme 'Mother', and Class VI to X on the theme 'No single use plastic' In all, 51 students took part at the competition Source Chronicle News Service

In connection with 'World Hypertension Day', the Senior Citizen Society, Khundrakpam A C, organised a health camp on the theme 'Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer' at RAM School located at Pangei Bazar on Saturday Senior Citizen Society secretary Dr Ksh Kala appealed to the public to regularly monitor their blood pressure, reduce salt intake, avoid tobacco products and alcohol, maintain a healthy body weight, follow a balanced diet, and engage in

All Manipur Newspaper Electronic Media Employees Association AMNEMEA has announced that its group c member and Poknapham assistant machine operator Gogo Meitram, son of late Meitram Nabadwip of Keishampat Leimajam Leikai, will be conferred with AMNEMEA Award, 2025 In a release, AMNEMEA informed that the award will be presented at its foundation day to be held on May 20 at Laishoi AQUAMAN , Bishnupur district The award carries Rs 10,000, a memento and a certificate, it added Source Chronicle News

Assam Rifles conducted an awareness programme on Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan at Adullam Rehabilitation Centre at H Munnom Village in Moreh, Tengnoupal on May 17 The event was attended by 25 individuals undergoing rehabilitation and aimed to spread awareness about the harmful effects of substance abuse, according to a press release The programme began with an insightful lecture by Assam Rifles personnel, highlighting the severe impact of drug addiction on health, family and society Participants rec

Assam Rifles conducted an awareness lecture on World Dengue Day at Cornerstone School, Longja Village in Chandel district on May 16 The session was led by the health experts of Assam Rifles and witnessed the attendance of 105 students and 10 teachers, said a statement The aim of the event was to raise awareness about Dengue, its causes, symptoms and efiective prevention strategies Source The Sangai Express

Indian Red Cross Society IRCS Thoubal District Branch has extended its gratitude to former Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency MP Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh for handing over a Life Support Ambulance to the Society on May 9 During an event held at Thoubal Chaoyaima Higher Secondary Ground, K Sadananda, secretary, IRCS Thoubal District Branch said that the ambulance was sponsored by Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme MPLADS Fund 2023 24 Source The Sangai Express

The Institution of Engineers India , Manipur State Centre, observed World Telecommunication and Information Society Day WTISD at the Government Polytechnic Campus, Takyel, Imphal today The event was focused on this year's global theme, Gender Equality in Digital Transformation , said a release issued by IEI Manipur state Centre The event was attended by L Swamikanta Singh, Chairman of the Centre L Shamungou Singh, Principal of Govt Polytechnic RK Naojinglen Meitei, retired Senior Technical

Under the supervision of Chandel SP Babitarani Swain, the district police conducted a traffic enforcement and awareness drive on Thursday around Chandel town and other parts of the district During the drive, traffic violators were detained and advised to follow traffic rules for their own safety and that of others, while senior citizens and elderly persons riding two wheelers without helmets were provided helmets free of cost Approximately 20 elderly persons received the helmets during the drive

A team of special commando unit arrested a man with six vials of heroin from Khabeisoi area on Thursday morning According to a police report, acting on reliable input, the team raided the residence of one Md Abdullah Khan 46 s o Md Atawallah Khan of Khabeisoi Sabal Leikai The team body searched Abdullah and recovered six vials of heroin from his possession Abdullah confessed to dealing in drugs and he was arrested at around 11 25am He was handed over to Heingang PS for further course of legal ac

D 158 Bn CRPF organised a football match between the villagers of Haraothel and Alphaijan at Haraothel village on Friday The football friendly was organised by the sub unit of 158 Bn CRPF to enhance rapport between the force and the local population, and for working together for the society and the nation It was facilitated by D 158 Bn CRPF AC Sudhir Kumar under the supervision of commandant Sanjay Negi Team A representing Haraothel village won the match Later, prizes were distributed by Sudhir

Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee MPCC has clarified that the term of president of MPCC is not three years, as reported in some media outlets In a release, MPCC informed that the term of the president is five years under Article VI i of the Constitution of Indian National Congress Rules, as amended and approved at the 83rd Congress Plenary Session, 2010 85th Congress Plenary Session, 2023 Source Chronicle News Service

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla chaired a meeting of 'Governor in Council' on Thursday at the conference hall of Raj Bhavan, here A release issued by Governor's secretariat informed that the meeting was attended by chief secretary, commissioners, secretary to Governor and secretaries from various departments Several proposals were discussed, mainly fo cusing on development projects, administrative improvements, and steps to strengthen overall governance The discussions reflecte

Arambai Tenggol will be organising a public meeting at Sana Konung on May 18, 2025 at 11 am A release issued by the Control Room Operation, Arambai Tenggol GHQ appealed to all the intellectuals, activists, civil organisations, etc who have been working for the promotion preservation of Meetei Enat Laining to attend the meeting Source The Sangai Express

Churachandpur district police conducted beat policing at New Lamka, Veng nuam, from 7 30 am till 9 am on Thursday During an interaction programme, the participants discussed the negative impact of drugs and alcohol on the society, traffic and parking problems and means to improve the system, menace of modified silencer pipes, etc br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Relate

Reacting to a news item published in some local newspapers and local TV channels which said that the term of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee MPCC president is three years, MPCC has clarified that the term of MPCC president is not three years The term of president of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee is five years under article VI i of the constitution of Indian National Congress and rules, as amended and approved at the 83rd Congress plenary session 2010 and 85th Congress plenary session, 20