Imphal: A walkathon and two-wheelers rally was organised by district administration, Imphal East in co-ordination with the district superintendent of police and transport on the theme “Sadak Suraksha-Jeevan Raksha” from City Convention Centre, Konung Mamang to DC Complex, Porompat on Wednesday. The rally was organised in connection with the observation of the National Road Safety…
Imphal: The Manipur Legislative Assembly passed six demands amounting to Rs 30,27,85,79,000 on the ninth day of the ongoing 12th session of the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. The demands were Public Health Engineering for Rs 18,47,37,27,000; Administrative Justice for Rs130,82,31,000; Minor Irrigation for Rs 3,03,61,41,000; Fisheries for Rs 78,02,71,000; Art and Culture for…
Imphal: The number of Covid-19 active cases was 83 in Manipur on Tuesday and the recovery rate was 98.43 percent. In 24 hours nine from general population were confirmed as new positive cases. They were from lmphal West (3), Bishnupur (1), Kakching (1), Churachandpur (3) and Senapati (1). There was no report of death. The…
Imphal: Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Maharaja Leishemba Sanajaoba was felicitated by International Sanamahism Students Association, Kangleipak at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport on Monday. The student body felicitated MP Sanajaoba for his plea to declare Kangla as a world heritage site and to include Manipuri script (Meetei/Meitei Mayek) during the Parliament session recently. “Thank you…
Imphal: Students who returned back home due to Covid-19 pandemic and are willing to continue their studies in the state can enrol in any government or government aided colleges in Manipur. Education minister S. Rajen said this on the floor of the House of the ongoing Manipur Legislative Assembly session on Tuesday. The minister while…
Imphal: Expressing concern over the drug situation in India, Governor of Manipur Dr. Najma A. Heptulla stated that it is a mandate for all, the central government, state governments, inter-government, legislators and civil society organisations to put heart and soul to eliminate drugs trade. In her inaugural address of the ‘Two day online interactive capacity…
Imphal: Manipur Hill Journalists’ Union (MHJU) condemns in the strongest term the bombing attack on the twin offices of Poknapham and The People’s Chronicles, located at the heart of Imphal on February 13. Owing to its role and importance, press/media is regarded as the fourth estate or fourth pillar of democracy and such a savage…
Imphal: Chandel Battalion of Assam Rifles under aegis of IGAR (S) in a joint operation with Manipur Police foiled an attempt to smuggle contraband in Chandel on Monday. In the operation, the troops recovered a large quantity of smuggled goods and apprehended four smugglers in the vicinity of Iron Bridge near Khongjol in Chandel. Acting…
Imphal: A four member Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Superintendent of Police, Imphal West has been constituted to probe into the grenade attack at the office of local vernacular daily newspaper Poknapham and its sister publication The People’s Chronicle at Keishampat on February 13. Chief minister N. Biren Singh said this on the House…
Imphal: All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union and the Editors Guild Manipur has served a 48-hour ultimatum to the assailant who lobbed a hand grenade at Poknapham (a Manipur daily) office in Imphal to disclose its identity and to clarify on the threat. The ultimatum, effecting from Monday midnight, has been served after the journalist bodies…
