Biren weighs on nutritious local dishes

    Imphal: Launching the “Poshan Maah” in the state on Monday, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said Manipur has traditional local dishes which are high in nutritional values. In a short video message posted on his Facebook timeline, he stressed on the importance of such local dishes to fight mal-nutrition. He also posted “On this #POSHANMaah2020…

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      Rashtriya Poshan Maah launched for Imphal East

      Imphal: Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2020 under Poshan Abhiyaan Scheme, which aims for a malnutrition free India, was launched for Imphal East district on Tuesday.  The scheme is a month long celebration that would conclude on September 30. The main objective for this years’ celebration is the tracing and identification of SAM (Seven Acute Malnutrition) children and…

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        Bala starts training for Scottish women’s premier league

        New Delhi: Ngangom Bala Devi started training for Scottish Women’s Premiere League. Union Youth Affairs & Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted along with the training photograph of Scottish Women’s Premiere League Club Rangers FC where Bala is seen practicing along with the teammates. Mr. Rijiju’s tweeted “Training started.. Good going Miss Bala Devi, the talented…

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          194 Covid-19 patients recovered

            Imphal: In the past 24 hours, as on Monday 5 pm, 194 Covid-19 patients were recovered and discharged while 84 were confirmed as new positive cases in Manipur. The recovery rate has moved to 75.40 percent. The recovered Covid patients are from CAPF (32), CCC Lamboikhongnangkhong (31), Senapati (1), Jiribam (16), Kangpokpi (2), UNACCO…

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            3 SDCs suspended

            Imphal: Manipur government has suspended three sub deputy collectors (SDC) allegedly for involvement in registering fake beneficiaries under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme in Bisnupur district. The officers are Robert Okram, LA/SDC, Bishnupur, Salam Bimoljit Singh, LA/SCD (HQ), DCs Office, Thoubal and Kh Rahina Shahni, LA/SCD, Lilong. Deputy secretary  (revenue) L. Geetchandra Singh in…

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              Manipur Covid-19 update: 140 tested positive, 91 recovered

              Imphal: In Manipur, as on Monday evening 140 persons were tested positive while 91 were recovered from the disease. State Covid-19 common control room said in the past twenty-four hours, 103 persons (82M, 21F) from general population and 37 personnel from Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases. The positive…

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                Suspected arms dealer arrested

                Imphal: The 25Assam Rifles detained one suspected arms dealer identified as Seingam Kipgen , 54, son of Tongneh of Boljol Village, Churachandpur from Mobile Check Post set up on NH-02 near Khengjang village and handed him over to Churachandpur Police station on Saturday. Accordingly, Churachandpur Police station has registered one FIR No. 68(09) 2020 CCP-PS…

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                  Biren urges people to participate in nation building

                  Imphal: People of the state are filled with enormous talents and one should not hesitate to take up any work which would help in nation building, chief minister N. Biren Singh said as he inaugurated  vocational training program for youths through video conferencing at his secretariat on Monday. Biren appreciated National Highways and Infrastructure Development…

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