Organisations rise up over Sanaton issue

    Imphal: Demanding justice for Sanaton Athokpam, a medical student of RIMS who was found dead hanging at his hostel room, joint local bodies of Khurai area staged sit-in, marched a ‘democratic’ rally and formed human chain at Soibam Leikai road, JNIMS crossing, Imphal East on Wednesday. Convenor of ‘Justice for Sanaton Athokpam, Khurai Thangjam Leikai’,…

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      One dies of Covid-19, 10 more positive

      Imphal: One 70 years old Covid-19 patient (male, Churachandpur) expired while 10 new Covid-19 positive cases were confirmed in the past 24 hours pushing the cumulative number of positive cases to 29,362 in Manipur on Wednesday. The positive persons were tested at Imphal West RAT (3), JNIMS (4), Babina Diagnostics (1), Mangal Life RAT (1)…

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        Minister Awangbow distributes forestry equipment

        Imphal: As part of the modernization initiative of forest department, distribution programme of forestry equipment and modern gadgets was held at forest head office, here on Wednesday. Forest and environment minister Awangbow Newmai handed over the equipment and gadgets in the presence of officials and staff of the forest department as well as selected beneficiaries…

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          Don’t misuse Freedom of Speech: Biren

          Imphal: Nobody should misuse the Freedom of Speech and Expression guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution, chief minister N. Biren Singh said on Wednesday at the inauguration function of a multipurpose hall at Laipham Khunou Mitong Lampak in Imphal East. Biren said Clause 2 of the Article permits the state to impose reasonable restrictions…

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            Biren chairs emergency meeting on water scarcity

            Imphal: Chief minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday chaired an emergency meeting to review the present problem of water scarcity in urban areas of Imphal arising out of repairing works taken up in the Singda Dam and drying up of other sources. The meeting decided that a sub committee would be constituted which would be…

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              Meeting on Assessment of Manipur Health Benefit Packages

              Imphal: Stakeholder Meeting on Assessment of Manipur Health Benefit Packages, under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) was held at Dynasty Hall, Classic Grande, here on Tuesday. MLA and advisor ( health ) to chief minister, Manipur Sapam Ranjan Singh said the schemes of the state and the centre of AB-PMJAY would give…

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                Manipur has waste to energy plant

                Imphal: Chief minister N. Biren Singh virtually inaugurated the Waste to Energy Plant developed under MAHUD Department at Lamdeng, Imphal at a function held at the chief minister’s secretariat on Tuesday. The plant was developed on Public Private Partnership (PPP) Model with a Tripartite Agreement signed amongst MAHUD, MSPDCL and Innovative Eco-Care Pvt Ltd. and…

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