Manipur reports 18 fresh Covid-19 cases as India reports over 2 lakh cases in 24 hours

    Imphal: Eighteen persons including three central security personnel were confirmed positive for Covid-19 in Manipur on Thursday while India reported 2,00,739 new positive cases. The positive cases from general population belonged to Imphal West (8), Thoubal (1), Bishnupur (1), Kakching (1), Churachandpur (3) and Kangpokpi (1). All necessary medical precautionary measures like containment and contact…

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      Joykishan gears up for action against drug dealers

      Imphal: Thangmeiband Kendra Development Organisation (TAKDO) will start taking necessary steps against drug dealers to root out drug from the state, MLA Kh Joykisan, who is also patron member of TAKDO, said on the launching of annual calendar of the organisation on Thursday. The calendar was launched at the residence of Joykisan at Thangmeiband, here….

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        Better focus on pre-production suggested for growth of Manipuri cinema

        Imphal: Eminent film personalities suggested filmmakers and producers for giving better focus on pre-production works especially scripting to uplift the status of Manipuri cinema, during the Cine Dialogue on Future of Manipuri Cinema held on the fifth day (Thursday) of the ongoing inaugural programme of yearlong golden jubilee celebration of Manipuri cinema. Eminent film personalities…

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          Journalists awarded on “Know your sanctuaries and wetlands”

          Imphal: All Manipur working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) in collaboration with Forest Department and Directorate of Environment and Climate Change awarded Manipur journalists for a competition on “Know your sanctuaries and wetlands” in a function held at Manipur Press Club, here on Thursday. In the photography category Robenson of Sanaleibak daily received First position, Sh. Ajit…

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            Assam Rifles conducts Yoga camp in Pherzawl

            Imphal: With the motive to foster healthy lifestyle and well-being amongst the people residing in remote areas of Manipur in consonance with Fit India Movement, Churachandpur Battalion Assam Rifles under the aegis of Churachandpur Sector Assam Rifles organised a Yoga Camp for various villages under Thanlon sub-division on Thursday. The camp was organised in the…

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              Biren greets people as Ramzan month commences

              Imphal: As the holy month of Ramzan/Ramadan commences, chief minister N. Biren extended his ‘warm’ greetings to the people of Manipur, especially to ‘our Muslim brothers and sisters’. Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. It develops perseverance, self-restraint, discipline, social belongingness, unity and brotherhood. For believers of Islam, fasting and…

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                Covid-19 active cases surge to 133 in Manipur

                Imphal: With the confirmation of 21 new positive cases Covid-19 active cases have surged to 133 in Manipur on Wednesday. The new positive cases from general population belonged to Imphal West (10), Thoubal (1), Bishnupur (4), Churachandpur (5) and Tengnoupal (1). Five air passengers were tested positive out of 117 passengers who were tested in…

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