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Imphal: Passengers travelling from Imphal to Senapati in a security-escorted convoy were allegedly robbed by suspected Kuki miscreants along National Highway-2 in Kangpokpi district on Tuesday, triggering outrage among Naga travellers. According to passengers, the incident occurred between 11:05 am and 11:20 am near Damdei College Road at Gamgiphai under the Sapermeina Police Station, despite […]

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Imphal: Transporters of petroleum products in Manipur have announced an indefinite steering-wheel-down protest from July 31 after talks with Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh over alleged illegal tax collection along National Highway-37 failed to produce a resolution. The proposed cease-work strike is expected to disrupt the transportation of petroleum products and LPG across the state, […]

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Imphal: The Manipur government has directed all concerned departments and senior district officials to complete the transfer of Thanlon Sub-Division from Pherzawl district back to Churachandpur district within seven days. In an order issued on July 29, Secretary (Land Resources) Th. Kirankumar instructed the authorities to implement the administrative transfer and submit a compliance report […]

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Imphal: The Manipur Cabinet has approved the closure of the 66 MW Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Project and decided to wind up the Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Corporation Limited (LDHCL), bringing an end to a project that had faced years of opposition over its environmental and social impact. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired […]

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Imphal: The Manipur Cabinet has approved the closure of the 66 MW Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Project and decided to wind up the Loktak Downstream Hydroelectric Corporation Limited (LDHCL), bringing an end to a project that had faced years of opposition over its environmental and social impact. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired […]

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Imphal: Manipur Police, assisted by central paramilitary forces, arrested six people, including four women, during a series of coordinated counter-insurgency and anti-drug operations conducted across the state on Wednesday. The operations, carried out at multiple locations, also resulted in the seizure of arms, ammunition, explosives, and other incriminating materials, according to the police evening bulletin. […]

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