Imphal: SBI Foundation on Wednesday donated one ambulance (Tata make: Magic Express 6+P Type–B) to the Chief Minister’s Covid-19 Relief Fund as a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility and facilitate the government’s effort to fight the pandemic. The foundation had also decided to extend support with medical equipments worth over one crore Rupees to…
Imphal: A total of 775 persons were confirmed positive for Covid-19 out of test result of 8944 samples released on Wednesday, in Manipur. The Covid positivity rate was 8.66 percent. The positive cases belonged to Imphal East (165), Imphal West (237), Thoubal (112), Bishnupur (48), Kakching (57), Ukhrul (1), Churachandpur (109), Chandel (10), Senapati (8),…
Imphal: Education minister S. Rajen Singh on Wednesday visited D.M.College of Science, Imphal and inspected collapsed portion of the college building. Rajen was accompanied by commissioner Hr & Tech. education, M. Harekrishna, IAS, chancellor D.M. University prof. Dr Rajmohon Singh, registrar Dr Nivedita Lairenlakpam, chief engineer, education Engineering Wing, Sharatchandra Singh, principal D.M. College of…
Imphal: Pharmacies having no Covid-19 negative test result have been made to shut down in Imphal West district of Manipur. Manipur chief minister appreciated the government machineries in checking pharmacies if they posses Covid-19 negative result. “Well done Imphal West team…Our Imphal West district administration team and Imphal West police teams have started checking whether…
Imphal: CPI (M) Manipur has demanded to continue rice distribution for both NFSA and PMGKAY until the Covid-19 pandemic is over, to withdraw 25 percent vaccines for private sector and to launch free vaccination drive. CPI(M), Manipur secretary Kshetrimayum Santa on Wednesday said Prime Minister Modi on June 7 announced that the Prime Minister’s Garib…
Imphal: To ensure success of the ‘School Fagathansi Mission’ M. Harekrishna, commissioner of education (schools) took a review meeting of the mission by video conference with all director/ schools, additional directors, joint directors and all the zonal education officers. During the meeting, issues like cancellation of Class X and XII exams and adoption of subsequent…
Imphal: Prominent writer on Manipuri cinema and recipient of Swarna Kamal, the national award winner for Best Film Critic, R.K. Bidur succumbed to post covid complication on Wednesday at chest ICU, JNIMS on Wednesday. He was 80 years of age and survived by his wife. One of the best film critic in India, RK Bidur…
Imphal:Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal on Wednesday distributed agricultural inputs to the farmers of different Northeast states through 13 constituent colleges of the varsity located at different parts of the region. Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh virtually graced the distribution function of agricultural inputs like seeds, equipments, farm machineries, biofloc etc. The virtual function,…
Imphal: Amid the pandemic and intensified restriction unknown miscreants hurled hand grenade in front of All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) head office gate at about 7.20 pm and blasted on Tuesday. According to police the bomb was suspected to be Chinese grenade. No causality has been reported. AMSU is a student’s body and its headoffice…
Imphal: In connection with the charges made by MLA, Y. Erabot against former MLA O. Henry, his PRO in-charge, Boyes Kom and concerned contract workers engaged for construction of Anganwadi centres retaliated that the charges are baseless. In a video clip issued by Boyes Kom, he said MLA Wangkhei Assembly Constituency charged that former MLA,…
