Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday underscored the importance of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, calling it vital for safeguarding the civilisation, culture, and traditions of the state’s indigenous people.
After a 23-day blackout, mobile internet and data services were restored on Monday in nine districts of Manipur. The state government, however, urged citizens to use the internet responsibly, warning that any activity that threatens public order could trigger a fresh suspension.
Members of the INDIA bloc from Manipur have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the strife-torn state or hold talks with political parties from the region in New Delhi before the end of 2024.
A large crowd gathered at the Peace Ground to pay their respects to the 10 volunteers who lost their lives on November 11 in Jiribam as their mortal remains were laid to rest in Churachandpur on Thursday.
In a joint operation, approximately 8.6 acres of poppy fields in the flowering stage were destroyed in the Makuilongdi forest area under the Senapati police station in Manipur.
The Manipur High Court has constituted a committee to investigate the sudden disappearance of Laishram Kamal Babu, a Meitei man missing since November 25.
The Manipur government has extended the suspension of mobile internet services in nine districts for two more days, with the restriction now set to continue until 5:15 p.m. on December 5.
The women's wing of the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has issued a strong warning to launch a series of agitations if the army fails to locate and rescue Laishram Kamalbabu Singh, a 56-year-old man missing since November 25 from Kangpokpi district.
