Imphal: No report of any side effects regarding the Covid-19 vaccine had arisen until now since the start of vaccination drive in Manipur, Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh. Talking to reporters at his secretariat, here Biren said the state government had been closely monitoring the vaccination programme held throughout the state considering all necessary…
Imphal: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday busted a racket on the allegations that some senior public functionaries of North Eastern Frontier Railways were involved in corrupt practices with private contractors for the on-going projects in the North Eastern Frontier (NFR) Railways. The contractors were allegedly being facilitated in awarding the contracts processing of…
Imphal: Manipur on Sunday recorded no Covid-19 related death cases while 21 persons were tested positive and 58 patients were discharged. The cumulative number of deaths was 366, cumulative number of recovered cases was 28,147 and the number of active cases was 343. The recovery rate moved to 97.54 percent.
Imphal: In 24 hours one person, 90 , years (male, Imphal West) expired at Raj Medicity while, 24 persons from general population were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases. The positive cases from general population are from Imphal West (6), Imphal East (1), Thoubal (11), Chandel (1), Kangpokpi (2) and Tamenglong (3). The cumulative number…
Imphal: Troops of Assam Rifles in an operation seized 256 bags of betel nuts from a truck near Baulijang Village in Churachandpur district on Friday. Two suspected smugglers plying the truck were detained. The market value of the seized items is estimated to nearly Rs 31.5 Lakh. The seized contraband alongwith the detainees were handed…
Imphal: Classes from IX standard and above will be resumed on January, this year, education minister S. Rajen Singh said on Saturday. Online classes had been conducted before. Decision for resumption of classes was taken during the Kamjong Cabinet sitting, Rajen said. With the view to supplement the deficit classes due to the Covid-19 pandemic…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh urged the public not to make negative comments about the vaccine without valid scientific proof. “As it may create suspicion and hesitation in people’s mind, such persons can be penalised under relevant Acts,” Biren cautioned. The chief minister on Saturday launched the vaccination drive of Covid-19 vaccine (Covishield)…
Imphal: Chief minister N. Biren Singh on Friday presided Cabinet meeting at Kamjong district and inaugurated different developmental projects and laid foundation stones for many other projects. The Cabinet meeting was the ninth such meeting held in hill district headquarters under Go to Hills Mission. It reviewed the arrangements for upcoming Statehood Day observation and…
Imphal: In continuation of the drive for destruction of illegal poopy plantation a combined team of Tengnoupal District Police, NAB, and forest department destroyed around 40 acres of illicit poppy plantations under Machi Police jurisdiction. The destruction drive will continue for two weeks and will cover some remaining portion of the area and other areas…
Imphal: Covid-19 vaccination in Manipur will be launched at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), Imphal on Saturday. The vaccination was scheduled to launch at JNIMS auditorium in presence of chief minister N. Biren Singh. In 24 hours 24 persons were tested positive for Covid-19 and 34 patients were discharged. There was no report…
