WY worth Rs 10 crore seized

    Imphal: ​Moreh battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR(S) foiled cross border smuggling of contraband items in Moreh on Monday. ​During routine patrolling along the Indo-Myanmar border, the troops observed suspicious movement of individuals on a two-wheeler. On being challenged by the security forces to stop, the suspected individuals abandoned their two- wheeler…

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      50 percent grant on loans for local Sareng producers

      Imphal: Manipur government will provide loans with 50 percent grant to fish farmers who produce local Sareng, Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh announced on the occasion of 21st National Fish Farmers’ Day, 2021 on Saturday. Biren instructed the fisheries department to introduce a scheme in this regard soon. The fish farmers day was organised…

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        Advocacy meeting on vaccination held

        Imphal : An advocacy meeting on Covid-19 vaccination with the religious leaders –Imams, church leaders and temples and representatives of the CSOs functional in Imphal East district was organised by state health society, National Health Mission, Manipur at Panchayat Bhavan, DC office Complex, Imphal East on Wednesday. Shamim Ahmad Shah, additional deputy commissioner, Imphal East,…

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        1165 positive out of 6329 Covid-19 test samples, 3 vaccinated persons among 11 deaths

        Imphal: Manipur on Tuesday recorded 1165 Covid-19 positive cases and 11 Covid related death cases while 876 patients were recovered. The fresh cases were confirmed out of 6329 test results. They belonged to Imphal East (299), Imphal Wool (337), Thoubal (58), Bislumpur (105), Kakching (63), Ukhrul (12), Churachandpur (123), Chandel (66), Senapati (8), Tamenglong (31),…

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          Biren inaugurates Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium Sequencing Facility

          Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday inaugurated Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) Sequencing Facility at a solemn function organised by the Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) at the chief minister’s secretariat. With this, samples now can be tested in the INSACOG sequencing facility at ISBD Campus, Takyelpat, Imphal where genome…

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            Missing girl found

            Imphal: The minor girl resident of Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai who was reported of missing on Tuesday was found from a house of her school friend at Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai on Wednesday at about 12:30 pm. “Minor girl Chandam Sonia aged 13 years of Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai who has been missing since 2:30 pm of 06.07.2021…

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              Assam Rifles pays tribute to Kargil bravehearts

              Imphal: ​Chandel battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR(S), on the occassion of Kargil Vijay Diwas paid homage to the heroes of Kargil War in Chandel district on Monday. ​A wreath laying ceremony was organised at native villages of the valiant soldiers. Troops of Assam Rifles laid a floral wreath followed by Guard…

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              Assam Rifles promotes Covid appropriate behaviour

              Imphal: Khoupum Battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) promoted Covid-19 appropriate behaviour at Lamdangmei Village, Noney on 10 July. Due to the increasing cases of Covid-19 across the country, the significance of social distancing, proper sanitisation, maintaining hygiene and prompt actions to be taken during emergencies were explained to the villagers. ​The event culminated…

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                Serving the needy is the greatest service: Biren

                Imphal: “As a human being, extending help and serving the poor and needy people is the greatest service among all,” Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh said at the launching function of dry ration distribution to 3000 beneficiaries of Churachandpur district. The function was held via video conference held at chief minister’s secretariat on Wednesday….

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