Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has conveyed his ‘warm greetings and best wishes’ to the people of Manipur, especially to jain brethren on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi, which is observed as Vegetarian Day. Ahimsa was one of the most important teachings of Lord Mahavir, the founder of jainism who had a firm…
Imphal: State Platform of Disabled People’s Organisation (SPDPO) has urged the Union minister for social justice empowerment Pralima Bhoumik to establish a seperate directorate for persons with disabilities (PWDs). Various initiatives had been taking for the welfare of PWDs in other state by different government departments however PWDs of Manipur are not getting necessary benefits…
Imphal: Four Covid-19 patients who had co-morbidities passed away while 140 were confirmed positive for the contagion, in Manipur as on Saturday. A total of 228 patients were recovered. The death cases were from Imphal West (1), Thoubal (1) and Churachandpur (2). Manipur Covid-19 common control room said one of the deaths was vaccinated with…
Imphal: Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas” the state government is working for the welfare of the people with transparency, sincerity and honesty. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said this at the launching programme for distribution of benefits under Economic Development Programme (EDP) and Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas…
Imphal: Major General Alok Naresh, Inspector General (IG) Assam Rifles (South) called on the governor of Manipur, La Ganesan at Raj Bhavan, Imphal on Saturday. The inspector general and the governor discussed the security situation in the state as well as on the Indo-Myanmar border. The governor appreciated the security forces for their steadfast dedication…
Imphal: Water resources minister Letpao Haokip attended the 3rd Governing Body Meeting of NERIWALM (North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land Management) at Guwahati on Thursday. Letpao met the Union minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Sekhawat, who was the main guest of the event. He pursued the Union minister to release funds ‘in…
Imphal: Khoupum battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) in a joint operation with Manipur Police apprehended two active insurgents of proscribed group ZUF (J) from Nunggang village in Kangpokpi district on Friday. The Assam Rifles troops along with Manipur Police, based on specific input, launched an operation which led to the…
Imphal: A team of Sangaithel outpost of Manipur Police on Friday evening recovered 1033 litres of distilled indigenous country (DIC) liquor from Sangaithel Lamkhai. The team with the support of the representatives of local Meira paibis of Sangaithel, acting on an information, intercepted a Bolero campers bearing registration number MN 02G 0774 at Sangaithel lamkhai…
Imphal: Manipur on Friday witnessed five Covid-19 related deaths and 208 new positive cases with recovery of 545 Covid patients. The victims were from Imphal East (2), Bishnupur (1) and Ukhrul (2). The cumulative number of deaths in the state stood at 1826. “Out of 5 deaths, 3 persons had co-morbidities and none of them…
Imphal: Manipur government has started taking up steps for relocation of Assam Rifles (AR) outpost from Manipur University, chief minister N. Biren Singh said on Friday. Biren assured that the outpost would be relocated soon. The chief minister made the assurance at the opening of a two-day seminar on Academia and Media Responses during Covid-19…
