The North East Affairs

21/04/2024

In the course of his review, Salam Tomba was emphatic that lyrics and poems are two distinct forms, lyrics touch the heart while a poem appeals to the intellect.

Imphal: ‘Lambisida Ngaijarakli’, a collection of lyrics by Khaidem Londonbala was launched in a simple function at the Hindi Parishad, Assembly Road, Imphal on Sunday. Prof RajendraToijamba, Convener Manipuri Language Advisory Board, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi was the chief guest of the function...

21/04/2024

The camp also featured the distribution of essential medicines and medical supplies, ensuring that individuals received immediate relief and support for their healthcare concerns.

Imphal: Assam Rifles organized a comprehensive Health Checkup cm Medical Camp in Phalbung Village on Sunday, providing essential healthcare services to the local community. A total of 179 villagers including women and children were examined during the medical camp. The initiative aimed to address t...

21/04/2024

Troops of Assam Rifles apprehended two cadres of UKLF for allegedly carrying out extortion activities along Churachandpur-Sangaikot road on Saturday. One 9 mm pistol, ammunition and others were also seized from them. The cadres along with the recovered items were further handed over to Manipur police.

21/04/2024

The primary objective of this initiative was to equip potential Agniveer candidates with the necessary skills, knowledge, and confidence to excel in the competitive selection process

Imphal: In its continued efforts to support local youth, the Assam Rifles has been conducting a comprehensive training program for Agniveer aspirants of Manipur. Continuing in the same initiative Assam Rifles conducted a training program for Agniveer aspirants spanning from March 26 to April 21, 202...

21/04/2024

The Social Service was held to keep the historical site neat and clean for the State Level Khongjom Day celebration which is going to be held on 23rd April.

Thoubal: The District Administration Thoubal Sunday organised a social service at Khongjom War Memorial Complex which began from 7am as the administration prepared to celebrate Khongjom Day like previous years. The Social Service was held to keep the historical site neat and clean for the State Leve...

21/04/2024

Additionally, elaborate preparations are at the final stage for airlifting polling parties assigned for poll duty at remote polling stations not conducive to road communication.

Pherzawl: In the run-up to Phase 2 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 slated to be held on April 26, the District Election Office, Pherzawl organized the third and final round of training for polling personnel today at Churachandpur Govt College. Polling officials drafted in for poll duty in the Tipaimukh....

21/04/2024

Among the contesting candidates, Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Dr. Angomcha Bimol Akoijam from the Indian National Congress (INC) were present

Imphal: The Scrutiny of Form 17A and other documents of all polling stations including Special Polling Stations of the Assembly segment falling under 1-Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency (1-IMPC) were taken on Saturday at Kombirei Hall, DC Office Complex, Imphal West. The scrutiny session was....

21/04/2024

Meanwhile, the had demanded repoll in 47 polling stations in Manipur alleging that booths were captured and elections to two Lok Sabha constituencies were rigged.

Imphal: Amid widespread accusation and condemnation, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur has directed Saturday that repoll in 11 polling stations will be conducted in the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency on April 22. The decision was made following a directive from the Electio...

21/04/2024

Biren said, “I am hopeful that his timeless teachings will guide us on the path to peace and reconciliation”.

Imphal: Governor of Manipur, Anusuiya Uikey and Chief Minister, N Biren Singh extended greetings to the people of Manipur, especially the Jain community on the sacred and auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. 2024. In her message, Governor Uikey said, “Lord Mahavira, an apostle of peace and non-...

21/04/2024

Lok Sabha Elections Phase-II: Crorepati Candidates

19/04/2024

Born on May 15, 1964, Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, was commissioned on July 1, 1985 into the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy.

Imphal: The Government of India has appointed Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, AVSM, NM presently serving as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff as the next Chief of the Naval Staff with effect from the afternoon of April 30, 2024. The present Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM,...

19/04/2024

A senior citizen sustained bullet injuries when unidentified armed miscreants opened fire at Moirang Kampu in Imphal East.

Imphal: Manipur witnessed unprecedented violence during the first phase of Lok Sabha polls, with incidents of shooting, damage to electronic voting machines, and threats to voters and polling agents by armed miscreants reported from different districts on Friday. Voting took place in the Inner Manip...

19/04/2024

63.04 per cent voters exercised their franchise in Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency so far.

19/04/2024

An electorate at Thongju, Imphal East speaks to The North East Affairs after exercising her franchise!

19/04/2024

A lady at Iroishemba in Imphal West expressed her displeasure against the alleged threats by some identified people directing them to vote for a particular party.

19/04/2024

RPI -Athawale candidate Maheshwar Thounaojam speaks to media at Iroishemba Mamang Leikai after unidentified persons threatened voters to cast for a particular candidate.

19/04/2024

Deserted looks & no one comes for votes in many maximum polling stations at Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi District

19/04/2024

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and his wife Hiyainu casted their votes at Luwangsangbam Mamang Leikai for the 18th Lok Sabha election of the Inner Parliamentary Constituency on Friday.

19/04/2024

Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam, the candidate for INC and India bloc from the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency comes to cast his vote at Ramlal Paul Higher Secondary School, Keishampat Tok Leirak on Friday morning.

19/04/2024

Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam appeals to let the citizens cast their valuable votes!

18/04/2024

Students of Kakching Valley School showcase their talent.
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18/04/2024

Representing the rich tapestry of India's diversity, the participants hail from various sectors including government, private sector, PSU, banks, and start-ups.

Shillonng: IIM Shillong, inaugurated the 12th batch of its Post Graduate Program for Executives (PGPEx) for the academic year 2024-25. The ceremony, held at the institute’s campus, was graced by Prof. D.P. Goyal, Director, IIM Shillong, Aditya Mittal, CHRO, Citibank, as the Chief Guest, and Dr. La...

18/04/2024

The seized items in both operations have been handed over to Manipur Police, according to a press note from the PRO, IGAR(S).

Imphal: A combined team of Manipur police and Assam Rifles carried out a joint cordon and search operation on Wednesday and recovered three Single Barrel 12 mm Bore Rifle, one 9 mm Carbine Machine Gun with magazine, one Tear Gas Gun, one Lathode Gun, ammunition and war like stores. In a similar inte...

18/04/2024

The missile is also equipped with advanced avionics and software to ensure better and more reliable performance.

New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight-test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Thursday. During the test, all subsystems performed as per expectation. The mis...

18/04/2024

Polling officials and security personnel were dispatched to their respective polling stations.

Kakching: With the Phase-I of the 18th Lok Sabha elections, 2024 for 1-Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency slated for tomorrow, the District Election Office Kakching is all set to conduct a free and fair election. Kakching district comprises four Assembly constituencies Wabagai, Kakching, Hiya...

18/04/2024

More than 300 female polling officials departed to their respective polling stations after receiving poll kits and materials, simultaneously security personnel also moved ahead to their destinations.

Kangpokpi: Votings will be held from 7 am onwards tomorrow at the 166 polling stations and 24 special polling stations, out of which 4 special polling stations are meant for voters who have been displaced from the 1-Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency. The voting will end at 4 pm. A total numbe...

18/04/2024

It may be mentioned that all the 13 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) within Imphal West District will join the rest of the ACs falling under 1-IMPC in the Phase-I Poll of the 18th Lok Sabha Elections 2024, which is April 19, 2024.

Imphal: Polling personnel in respect of Imphal West district, who are deployed for 1-Inner Manipur Parliamentary Constituency (1-IMPC) election, were dispersed today from the District Election Office, Imphal West to their respective polling stations. It may be mentioned that all the 13 Assembly Cons...

18/04/2024

A total of about 87612 male voters, 95492 Female Voters and 5 3rd Gender voters will exercise their franchise and participate in shaping the nation’s future in 4 assembly segments of the district.

Churachandpur: Ahead of the scheduled polling for the Lok Sabha polls which will commence at 7 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2024, polling personnel and polling materials for 249 polling stations were dispatched by the DEO Dharun Kumar S here on Thursday in the presence of Shaik Mohd Zaib Zakir, SP, Chu...

18/04/2024

M. Joy Singh, Commissioner of Art and Culture, emphasized the significance of World Heritage Day as a global celebration aimed at raising awareness about the remarkable cultural and natural sites listed under UNESCO's World Heritage List

Imphal: Manipur State Archaeology of the Department of Art and Culture, in collaboration with Manipur University Central Museum (MU), commemorated World Heritage Day-2024 under the theme “Discover and experience diversity.” on Thursday at the Manipur University Central Museum situated at Canchip...

18/04/2024

The strong rooms of all the six assembly constituencies and special polling stations falling under the district were opened on Thursday morning for taking out EVMs and VVPATs.

Bishnupur: District Election Officer, DEO Bishnupur, Lourembam Bikram flagged off polling officials and security personnel for poll duty for the six Assembly Constituencies of Bishnupur district on Thursday for the first phase of voting of the 18th Lok Sabha Election, 2024 which will be held April 1...