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    Hawkers decide to suspend newspaper supply during lock down

    Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 24, 2020: In wake of Covid-19 outbreak Manipur Hawkers’ Association has on Tuesday declared to suspend newspaper distribution from Wedensday during total lock down in the state. Manipur government on Tuesday announced total lock down till March end. The association also condemned police allegedly for ill-treating hawkers during the lock…

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      Manipur borders sealed

      Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: All interstate borders of Manipur shall be sealed for movement of passengers by public and private transport, said an order issued by state home department Monday. It orders to suspend all passenger carrying public transport and private vehicles within the state ‘except goods vehicle’. All shops, malls, markets,…

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        Helicopter service suspended in Manipur

        Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: In wake of the Covid-19 threat helicopter service in Manipur has been suspended indefinitely. In view of the Novel Corona Virus Disease outbreak in the country and-to prevent and contain its spreading in the state and as a precautionary measure, the helicopter services in the state under the…

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          IMA welcomes lockdown

          Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 24, 2020: The Indian Medical Association Manipur State Branch (IMA-MSB) has appreciated the decision of the chief minister N. Biren Singh led government for imposing a complete lockdown till March to avert from the spread of Covid-19. This is an unprecedented step taken by the present government for the welfare…

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            Manipur total lockdown

            Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: Manipur government spokesperson Thongam Biswajit Singh on Monday announced that the State Cabinet has taken a decision to impose a total lockdown in the state till March 31 as a precautionary measure against the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country. ​Essential services including grocery shops will be exempted…

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              3 involved in blast at BSF post arrested

              Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: Manipur Police arrested three persons involved in the Sunday blast at BSF CI Post, Wangjing and seized explosive devices. The arrested attackers were Aribam Md. Iliyas khan, 22, son of Md. Heshamuddin Khan alias Tomba and Phundreimayum Md. Akram Hussain, 22, son of Md. Muheiruddin both from Sangaiyumpham…

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                CrPC 144 across Manipur till March end

                Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: All districts of Manipur will be under CrPC 144 thereby restricting the assembly of four or more persons with immediate effect to curb public gathering, chief minister N.Biren Singh posted on his Facebook wall on Sunday. He said inter-state passenger services inside the state will also be cancelled….

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                  Domestic flights to cease operation

                  Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 23, 2020: The operations of domestic schedule commercial airlines shall cease operations with effective from the mid night 23.59 IST hours on Tuesday . Airlines have to plan operations so as to land at their destination before 2359 hours on Tuesday. The restrictions shall not apply to solely cargo carrying…

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