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NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a resolution through voice vote to extend the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act, to Manipur, which is under President’s rule. However, opposition MPs took the opportunity to attack the govt for the crisis in the state by mishandling the situation there and pushing its agenda…
Sitharaman said the bill proposes crucial reforms based on steps such as track-and-trace system. NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha on Tuesday returned to Lok Sabha the Manipur GST bill, which replaces an ordinance to implem-ent GST reforms in the state, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserting that the bill will benefit people and businesses. She also…
NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said the world would not exist without Hindus, during his visit to violence-stricken Manipur. Addressing a crowd, Bhagwat said that many civilisations had disappeared over time, mentioning Greece, Egypt, and Rome. Quoting Muhammad Iqbal’s famous line, “Kuch baat hai ki hasti mitti nahi hamari,” (There is something…
R Ashwin has spoken on the rare dismissal by hitting the ball twice in the Ranji Trophy. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images) An extremely rare mode of dismissal returned to the Ranji Trophy this week, with Manipur’s Lamabam Ajay Singh ruled out for “hitting the ball twice” during the match against Meghalaya. The incident occurred…
Ukhrul: As harvest season arrives, the hills of Phalee village in Manipur’s Ukhrul district come alive with chants and cheers echoing through the evening air. Men and women walk in rhythm behind carriers of Wotri — giant paddy loads — who steadily make their way home, embodying a tradition that celebrates strength, community, and cultural…
NEW DELHI: A woman from Manipur was found dead, and her alleged live-in partner was critically injured in South Delhi’s Munirka on Sunday in what police suspect to be a case of murder followed by an attempted suicide.The deceased was identified as Thempi Khongsai, a beautician by profession. Her partner, Thangjam Viney Meitei, is undergoing…
Police said the rocket consisted of explosives and a detonator weighing 200kg. Imphal: Security forces recovered a 9-foot-long country-made rocket from the area between S Lonphai and Tuikong villages in Churachandpur district on Monday.Police said the rocket consisted of explosives and a detonator weighing 200kg.In Sept last year, Kuki militants had launched a rocket attack…
Assam Rifles vehicle after an ambush in Nambol Sabal area last month NEW DELHI: Intelligence agencies suspect that last month’s attack on an Assam Rifles convoy in Nambol, Manipur, may have been a politically motivated “contract killing.” Officials, quoted by PTI, say it could have been aimed at destabilising the state’s fragile situation, undermining President’s…
Imphal: A combined team of Manipur Police and BSF personnel came under mob attack on Wednesday night when they tried to nab a drug kingpin, who is also said to be a leader of the United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF), a signatory of the suspension of operations with the Centre and Manipur govt.Police sources said…
Governor of Manipur Ajay Kumar Bhalla paid respects to two Assam Rifles jawans, who laid their lives on the line duty following a terrorist attack in Bishnupur (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Two suspects were detained on Saturday in connection with an ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur that killed two personnel and injured…
