March 2020

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 18, 2020: Union home secretary, Ajay Bhalla reviewed the level of preparedness to contain Corona Virus threat, with states bordering Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. Home Secretary held a video conference with chief secretaries/additional chief secretaries and DsGP/additional DsGP of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh,…

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 21, 2020: Anti-smuggling unit of Customs Division, Imphal has arrested two Assam residents for ferrying World is Yours (WY) tablets worth Rs 6 crore from Imphal city. The duo was identified as Najrul Hussain Choudhury, 37, son of Sirajul Ali Choudhury, resident of Uttar Lalpani, Lakhipur, Assam and one accupant,…

Imphal, March 17, 2020 (DIPR): Chief Minister Shri N. Biren Singh inspected the present condition of Old Airfield located at Koirengei in Imphal East District today. Speaking to media persons, he said that people have been demanding since quite a long time to shift the military camps currently there at the Airfield as residential areas…

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 21, 2020: Manipur government has on Saturday issued an order to shut down shopping malls, theaters, restaurants, tourist spots in the state with immediate effect until further order. The order was issued in view of the rising numbers of persons confirmed infected by the Novel Corona virus (Covid-19) in India…

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 2020: In view of the outbreak of COVID-19 (Novel Corona virus) in India and around the world and in view of the advisory issued by the ministry of health, Government of India as well as by the department of health and family welfare, Government of Manipur, the Governor of Manipur…

Imphal, 16th March, 2020(DIPR): Deputy Chief Minister Shri Yumnam Joykumar Singh today inaugurated Innovation Hub and Toy Train at Manipur Science Centre at Takyelpat in Imphal. The Innovation Hub which aims to engage youth in creative hobbies and activities in science and technology and also to promote their critical thinking and practical problem-solving skills has…

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 20, 2020: “Everything can be done if we live, surviving together is the priority. The state government is well prepared for it”, Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh said while appealing to the people in the state to abide by the guidelines suggested by experts and government to prevent Manipur…

Imphal, March 16, 2020 (DIPR): Education Minister Dr. Thokchom Radheshyam said that it is important to groom the young minds as job creators to bring a constructive change and development in the state. For small state like Manipur, it is high time to identify the subjects and areas to serve the humanity at global circuit….

Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 19, 2020: No scheduled  international  commercial  passenger  aircraft  shall  be allowed to land in India from March 22 for one week, said an advisory released by ministry of information and broadcasting on Thursday. It said the state governments shall issue appropriate directions so that all citizens above 65 (other than for medical assistance)…