Prioritizing drinking water
The Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh had promised that his new government will be prioritizing power, drinking water and road connectivity in his recent...
Bangladesh has no final say
It appears the UPA government has finally succeeded in convincing Bangladesh on the multi-purpose Tipaimukh dam. Despite protests from the opposition and environmental activists,...
SoO Mantra
The government of India representatives has all along been saying that it would take up appropriate action against those groups violating the agreed ground...
Walking the Streets
It has been more than a month since the government banned vehicular traffic in the busy Imphal city area on an experimental basis, but...
A Laudable Move
Manipur government’s recent decision to bank with only those banks which increases credit flow in the state is commendable, in the light of the...
Governance and Attitudes
The government didn’t say it or couldn’t say that law and order has improved in the state. It only said, all security forces have...
A Welcome Visit
The expected visit of UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary and Arbitrary Executions Christof Heyes to India this month is a welcome move, in...
A Good Beginning
Manipur’s new Home Minister Gaikhangam has spelled out his agenda. He has set his sights on the transformation of the state police force, whose...
The house needs a hero
Leader Writer: Wangkheimayum Bhupendra Singh
The stage is all set for Okram Ibobi Singh to start his third innings in power and at the helm...
In Search of a Opposition
In the 9th Manipur assembly, we had at least some veteran politicians in the Opposition bench. It is still too early to predict the...
Time to mend fences
All is not well in the Congress party, even though Okram Ibobi Singh was sworn in as the Chief Minister for a third term....
Full Budget Please
The stage is set for Okram Ibobi Singh to be sworn in as the Chief Minister for a third consecutive term. It is still...
Yaoshang Thabal
In recent times, it has become a regular feature for self-righteous groups to issue diktats limiting Thabal Chongba within the 5-day Yaoshang festival. One...
Record Victory for Congress
The 10th Manipur Assembly elections have brought back the Indian National Congress with a thumping majority despite exit poll predictions of a hung assembly...