Rajen urges farmers to adopt multiple cropping

    Imphal: Education minister Rajen Singh urged the farmers of the state to adopt multiple system of farming for a self-dependent economy during “One Day Farmers’ Training Programme Cum Distribution of Pre-Kharif/Kharif Crops” at Salam on Wednesday. Cultivable lands in the state are found without any crop for a long period of time after harvesting a…

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      Art exhibition underway

      Imphal: Social welfare and MAHUD minister Henry Okram on Wednesday inaugurated a 4-day long 12th Annual Art Exhibition including Photography 2020 at Imphal Art College, organised by Arts Society Manipur. Henry said Manipur is endowed with rich art and culture and has produced many acclaimed artists in various fields including sculpture, paintings etc. He hoped…

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        Manipur Covid-19: 8 positive, 4 recovered

        Imphal: Eight persons—seven from general population and one from Central Armed Police Force were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases in Manipur on Wednesday. Four Covid patients were recovered and discharged from home isolation. The positive cases belonging general population were from Bishnupur (1), Senapati (2) and Noney (4). In the last 24 hours, there…

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          3 apprehended with 1180 bottles of cough syrup

          Imphal: A combined team of Narcotic Cell, Imphal East, 38 Assam Rifles, Khurkhul and the embers of YADA apprehended three persons from Kyamgei Oinam Loukol on Tuesday afternoon along with 10 carton boxes containing 1180 bottles of Torvirex codeine cough syrup (100 ml) and one Chevrolet UVA car bearing registration number. No. AS01 AH-6396. The…

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            Assam Rifles lifts Polo cup

            Imphal: The Assam Rifles Polo Team under the aegis of IGAR (South) won the 1st Bishnupur District Polo Tournament held at Kumbi in Bishnupur district during March 13 to 16. The Polo tournament was organised by Manipur Horse Riding and Polo Association in collaboration with Pony Care Centre, Kumbi. The tournament saw participation by five…

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              48 hours ultimatum served for Justice to MBBS student

              Imphal: “Justice for Sanaton Athokpam”, a people’s joint action committee has demanded Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh to book the culprits allegedly involved in murder of Sanaton, a student at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences in 48 hours. Pressing to fulfil the demand the people’s committee submitted a memorandum to chief minister on Tuesday….

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                CM Biren rallies against drug

                Imphal: Taking the message to wage war against drug with his mission ‘War on Drugs’ Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh led a public convention at Kwakta, Bishnupur on Tuesday. Biren also attended a public rally against Poppy cultivation and drug abuse organized by Zomi Frontal Organisations at Lamka in Churachandpur district. Addressing the convention…

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                  Mai-Own exhibition of local products launched

                  Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday opened week long Mai-Own 2021, an exclusive exhibition of local products of global standard at Hapta Kangjeibung in Imphal East district. The exhibition is being taken part by different government departments, self-help groups (SHGs) and entrepreneurs from across the state. “The exhibition is organised in line…

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                    CM Biren hands over Ex-gratia to martyr’s family

                    Imphal: Director General (DG) of Border Security Force (BSF) Rakesh Asthana called on chief minister N. Biren Singh at chief minister’s secretariat on Tuesday. After the meeting, Biren handed over a cheque of Rs 5 lakh under ‘Major Laishram Jyotin Singh Ex-Gratia Scheme’ to the family of sub-inspector (GD) Paotinsat Guite of 59th Battalion BSF,…

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