The foundation stone for the Film City was laid on February 4, 2020, by then Art and Culture Minister L. Jayantakumar Singh, in the presence of Chingai MLA Khashim Vashum, Art and Culture Commissioner M. Joy Singh and Manipur State Film and Television Institute Director Prof Nilotpal Majumdar.
Both the chairman of the Hill Areas Committee and the MP from Outer Manipur are constitutionally elected Nagas. They are not outsiders; they are our own. That is why their voice is crucial, their silence is more painful, and their responsibility to do much more is non‑negotiable.
Like in most countries around the world, water bodies in Manipur – lake, marshes, rivers, paddies and ponds – are more or less dominated by introduced fish species such as Asian carps, some of which have since become invasive by nature.
Michael Meiphami Shaiza writes about Naga existential threat, the Manipur catastrophic crisis, and the urgent imperative of NRC, census and constitutional justice.
The Nepal disaster is a potential recipe for neighboring country Bhutan, another of the Himalayan nation state perched precariously amongst fragile mountain landscape that is fast deteriorating from climate change impacts, in particular receding glaciers and increasingly evident glacial lake formation.
All NFSA beneficiaries are advised to collect their entitled ration for August, September and October, 2026 in advance from their respective Fair Price Shops (FPSs).
When a Hospital Becomes a Mirror of a Nation’s Conscience. The sorry state of Ukhrul District Hospital is an Urgent Call for a New Spirit of Naga Leadership, writes Michael Meiphami Shaiza.
Shirui Heritage project, sanctioned under the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) for the 2025–26 fiscal year, targets development in three locations: Shirui village, Jorcheng (Lunghar village) and the Bakshi Ground in Hungpung village.
A nation’s wealth is not in its mines. It is in its minds. A civilization’s strength is not only in its army. It is also in its ability to reason together, to dream together, to suffer together, and to build together.
The Japan team stressed the long-standing ties between Japan and Manipur. It said similar projects have been implemented in Nagaland, Tripura and Meghalaya, while a project in Mizoram is under appraisal.