Imphal: With the initiatives to avoid losses incurred by involvement of middleman while selling farm produce, Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA) airlifted 500 kilograms of organic “Queen Pineapple” to Pune on Wednesday. The initiative was taken under the guidance of chief minister N. Biren Singh to promote farmers. The ‘Queen Pineapple’ one of the varieties…
Imphal: A combined team of Thoubal district Police commando and two columns of 16 Assam Rifles arrested on over ground worker of the proscribed underground organisation, KCP (Noyon) from Tangjeng near FCI godown, Thoubal district on Tuesday. The arrested person has been identified as one Thingujam Kalachand Singh, 52, son of late Roton Singh of…
Imphal: Manipur on Wednesday confirmed 1104 fresh Covid-19 positive cases out of 7594 samples test results released on this day resulting to positivity rate of 14.5 percent. A total of 583 cases were recovered in 24 hours. The state has active cases of 8210. The recovered cases were discharged from home Isolation (179), RIMS (8),…
Imphal: As part of efforts to vaccinate the high risk group people, a special vaccination drive for the drivers and shopkeepers will begin on Thursday and continue till July 28. With the number of Covid-19 cases still high, tribal affairs and hills minister Vungzagin Valte, who is also the minister in-charge of Churachandpur and Pherzawl…
Imphal: Minister for agriculture Oinam Lukhoi Singh on Wednesday handed over Chak-hao (Black Rice) Poireiton seeds to farmers of Kumbi, Bishnupur district. Lukhoi interacted with the farmers and noted their concerns and grievances in regards to seeds and fertilizers distribution. The department always works in the interest of the farmers and further informed that the…
Imphal: Chandel Battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted tree plantation drive in Pallel and Modi on Monday towards promoting “Go Green Initiative”. The tree plantation drive was conducted with the aim to control the global warming, make environment pollution free and spread awareness on the importance of clean environment. As part of the…
Imphal: Youth affairs and sports minister Letpao Haokip laid the foundation stone of an Eco Tourism Destination at Lonpinu Gamvet Mol, Lonpi village of Chandel district on Sunday afternoon. To be set up at a total cost of Rs 50 lakh, the project is jointly sponsored by Letpao, who is the local MLA of the…
Imphal: Anti-smuggling unit of Customs Division, Imphal on Thursday recovered 8.550 kg of Brown Sugar from a Tata truck in Imphal East of Manipur. The drug was found from the driver’s seat of the 12-wheeler truck bearing registration number NL 01 L-8966 when officers of the Anti-smuggling unit intercepted the truck acting on the basis…
Imphal: Manipur on Tuesday recorded 22 Covid-19 related death cases, 796 positive cases and 588 recoveries. The cumulative number of deaths is 1309, Manipur Covid-19 common control room said. The cumulative number of positive cases is 79,417. The number of active cases is 7,706. The recovery rate is 88.64 percent, it added. The death cases…
Imphal: Teachers’ association (TA), Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Science (JNIMS) appreciated chief minister N. Biren Singh and president JNIMS Society for approving 7th Revision of Pay (ROP) and appointing of ‘deserving’ candidate to be director of JNIMS. A press note issued by president and joint secretary, JNIMS Dr H. Kulabidhu Singh and Dr N….
