Manipur women markets to shut down

    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…

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      Deputy CM inaugurates Innovation Hub and Toy Train

      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…

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        Saving life is top priority: Biren

        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…

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          Groom the young minds as a job providers: EM

          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….

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            India restricts international airplanes

            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)…

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              Manipur CM announces special welfare schemes for sportsperson and artistes

              Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 15, 2020: Celebrating completion of three years of the BJP led government in Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday announced special schemes for the welfare of the sportspersons and artistes of the state. Chief Minister’s Akhannaba Sanaroisingi Tengbang (CMAST) was the scheme announced for sportspersons and Chief Ministergi…

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                Senapati shut down over arrest of 5 NSCN (I-M) cadres

                Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 19, 2020: Senapati district witnessed total shutdown for hours on Thursday following arrest of five NSCN (I-M) cadres on Wednesday. Senapati  district frontal organisations consisting of Naga People’s Organisation, Senapati District Student’s Association and Senapati District Women’s Association had cautioned of serious public uproar and agitations if the arrested NSCN…

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                  ‘No Coronavirus in Manipur’

                  Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 14, 2020: Directorate of health services, Manipur has clarified that there is no confirmed case of COVID-19 in the state. Health and family welfare services director Dr. K. Rajo Singh on Friday clarified that “in response to wide spread news of Corona Virus/COVID-19 positive case in Manipur, it is, hereby…

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                    COVID-19: Art and culture auditoriums, museums to remain closed, mass gathering prohibited

                    Imphal: Art and culture auditoriums—Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre and Chandrakirty Auditorium, Artistes Dormitory and Art Gallery and INA hall, state museum and INA museum will remain closed as a precautionary measure against the COVID-19 (Corona virus) threat. The Manipur art and culture department on Thursday notified that permission for hiring of Bhagyachandra Open Air Theatre…

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