Imphal: Three ECG technicians engaged recently on contract basis for six months at Regional Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) were allegedly found unqualified for the post including one using fake certificate. This was revealed by All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) on Thursday. Their selection should be dissolved, the student body demanded. The student body said…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday launched various welfare schemes implemented under National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) through video conferencing at chief minister’s secretariat. The schemes include Comprehensive Scheme for development of MSCB Ltd. and PACS (Primary Agriculture Co-operative Societies) in Manipur, infrastructure support to 10 PACS and two…
Imphal: A team of Imphal East Police of Manipur on Wednesday nabbed three drug peddlers along with heroin powder from Kyamgei Shantipur. The district police team rushed to Lilong Kaleikhong area acting on a ‘reliable’ information of movement of drug traffickers. When the police team reached the spot at about 1.30 pm it tried to…
Imphal: Manipur on Thursday witnessed 11 Covid-19 related death cases which included one fully vaccinated person and three 1st dose vaccinated persons. “Out of 11 deaths, eight persons had co-morbidities. Out of 11 death, only 3 of them were vaccinated (1st dose). Out of 11 deaths, only 1 of them was vaccinated (2nd dose),” Manipur…
Imphal: The department of youth affairs and sports on Monday donated small fishes for rearing at the Rowing Canal of the Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, Imphal. Officials of the department led by director T. Phulen set free about 10,000 small fishes amounting to approximately Rs 1 lakh comprising of rohu, grass carp and silver carp…
Imphal: With the confirmation of 839 positives for Covid-19 out of 4,390 test samples results released on Thursday the positivity rate hit 19.1 percent in Manipur. The gravity was added with 12 Covid-19 related death cases recorded in 24 hours. The death cases belonged to Imphal West (4), Thoubal (1), Bishnupur (2), Kakching (1), Kangpokpi…
Imphal: Under the visionary guidance of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ministry of health and family welfare has taken a historic and a landmark decision for providing 27 percent reservation for OBCs and 10 percent reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in the All India Quota (AIQ) Scheme for undergraduate and postgraduate medical / dental…
Imphal: Fulfilling the long-awaited dream of the people of Manipur, Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday inaugurated the Makru Bridge located at Tamenglong district of Manipur. The Union Minister also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for other 15 National Highway projects at a grand function at the City Convention Centre,…
Imphal: The Pherzawl district administration has concluded its awareness campaign on Covid-19 in the entire district in an attempt to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and to step up the pace of the Covid-19 vaccination. The Pherzawl district administration conducted the awareness campaign since July 6 and concluded it on Thursday. The team…
Imphal: Considering the prevailing situation of Covid-19, ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth (ICICI Foundation) handed over one medical ambulance and 51 oxygen concentrators to the chief minister N. Biren Singh in a solemn function held at the chief minister’s secretariat on Thursday. The medical ambulance is equipped with power backup wherever required through UPS or…
