Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh greeted the people of Manipur on the occasion of Id-ul-Zuha and appealed the people to celebrate the religious occasion with restrictions. “In view of the prevailing situation arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic in the state, I appeal to our Muslim brethren to restrict the celebration by performing…
Imphal: Three persons involved in liquor home delivery service business were nabbed by Imphal West Police and apologised to public that they will discontinue the service which they knew is against the law. The three persons have been identified as Rojit Chongtham of Singjamei Mathak Chongtham Leikai; Moirangthem Boon of Kwakeithel Akham Leikai and Moirangthem…
Imphal: Chief spokesperson of State Bharatiya Janata Party, Ch. Bijoy tendered his resignation from the post and announced as intending candidate from Uripok assembly constituency for the coming Assembly election to be held next year. Bijoy said in his resignation letter he intends to contest in the coming assembly election from 10 Uripok Constituency. “I…
Imphal: As a part of the activities carried under ‘Sewa Hi Shangathan-II’ former deputy speaker, MK Preshow Shimray visited 10 villages of Chingai Assembly Constituency on Tuesday and highlighted awareness for mass vaccination. Preshow said vaccination to prevent from severe impact of Covid-19 is much needed in the entire state. The pandemic could not be…
Imphal: Sixteen died of Covid-19, 774 persons confirmed positive for the contagion and 741 patients were recovered in Manipur as on Monday. “In the last 24 hours, the State Level Covid-19 deaths Audit Committee has reported 16 Covid-19 deaths. The district wise distributions are Imphal West (5), Imphal East (1), Thoubal (1), Bishnupur (1), Kakching…
Imphal: Manipur government on the second day of Total curfew listed additional activities to allow functioning during the curfew. The curfew has been clamped since Sunday in wake of the continuous rising in Covid-19 cases in the state with high fatalities. The state home department allows the activities of Post Office with minimal staff for…
Imphal: Consumer affairs, food and public distribution department of Manipur has entrusted fair price shop (FPS) agents to deliver the monthly rations to the homes of the eligible families covered by NFSA and PMGKAY. The department in a press statement said as the number of active cases of Covid-l9 rises rapidly In Manipur in an…
Imphal: Loktak lake of Manipur may not be seen by 2050 if water holding capacity of the lake continues to reduce due to deposition of eroded soil, says environmentalist N. Munal Meitei. Due to lack of vegetation in the catchments of the state, 4.5 million tons of soil are eroded each year and out of…
Imphal: in a recent interview, Dr N K Arora, co-chair, Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) elaborates about the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for testing and follow-up on variants, what makes the Delta variant so transmissible, how genomic surveillance can help contain its spread, and reemphasises on the importance of Covid appropriate behaviour. INSACOG is a…
Imphal: Shangshak battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised All India Open online drawing and painting competition at ARPS, Shangshak on Sunday. The event was organised on the occasion of ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ to pay tribute to national heroes to commemorate 50 years of victory in 1971 War. The children from…
