Imphal: To crush and curb the rumours and apprehensions regarding the on-going coronavirus vaccination in Thanlon Assembly Constituency tribal affairs and hills minister Vungzagin Valte, who is also in-charge of Churachandpur and Pherzawl districts, organised Covid-19 Mass Vaccination Drive at his residence in Dorcas Veng, New Lamka on Saturday. Once a person is immunized, he…
Imphal: Government of India has on Friday deputed multi-disciplinary teams to Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Manipur in view of the increased number of Covid-19 cases being reported by these states. The team to Manipur will be led by Dr L Swasticharan, additional DDG and director EMR; team to Arunachal Pradesh will be…
Imphal: President of India Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sports minister Anurag Thakur and Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Saikhom Mirabai Chanu of Manipur after she opened India’s medals tally at Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday with a silver in the Women’s 49kg category. “Heartiest congratulations to Mirabai Chanu for starting the medal tally for…
Imphal: Manipur on Friday recorded 13 Covid-19 related death cases, 656 positive cases and 603 recoveries of Covid patients. The death cases belonged to Imphal West (5), Imphal East (3), Thoubal (2), Bishnupur (1), Kakching (1) and Chandel (1). The facility wise distributions are RIMS (4), JNIMS (4), Raj Medicity (2), and Shija Hospital (3)….
Imphal: Manipur native weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has won Silver medal in Tokyo Olympics for 49 kg category on Saturday and opened medal account for India. Mirabai lifted 87 kg in Snatch and lifted 115 kg in Clean and Jerk. She lifted a total of 202 kg. China’s Hou Zhihui lifted of 94kg in Snatch…
Imphal: All Manipur Mid Day Meal (MDM) Workers’ Union has called upon all MDM workers to make July 11 protest a grand success for better food and permanent employment and no to forced labour. The toiling people are suffering with lots of pain due to Covid-19 pandemic. Lakhs of people have lost their life, the…
Imphal: With 15 Covid-19 related death cases Manipur recorded a total of 1284 new positive cases on Friday while 1725 were recovered. A total 78 new cases of Delta variants were further confirmed against 83 samples sent for genome sequencing on July 1, Manipur Covid-19 common control room said. The positive cases were confirmed out…
Imphal: A team of NAB arrested one drug trafficker along with intoxicated drugs at Yaiskul along Imphal Moreh road on Thursday. The arrested person has been identified as Jangkholun Haokip, 32, son Jamkhal Haokip, resident of Suongpi Tuibuong Block, Churachandpur district. The police team detained Jangkholun while he was driving in his four-wheeler (Bolero) bearing…
Imphal: “With the entire world engaged in fighting the pandemic unleashed by the coronavirus, the people of our state have responded to fight the virus with utmost commitment” tribal affairs and hills minister said. The minister ‘exceedingly’ appreciates the efforts of various Churches, CSOs, NGOs and selfless volunteers have been consciously helping this fight against…
Imphal: Troops of Moreh Battalion under the aegis of IGAR(South) foiled cross border smuggling in Moreh on Wednesday. During an operation near H Munnom village in Moreh, the troops observed bags dumped in thick foliage along the Indo Myanmar Border. On thorough checking of the area 56 bags containing 3920 Kgs of poppy seeds worth…
