Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has announced that the famous Sirarakhong chilli and Tamenglong orange of Manipur have now received Geographical Index (GI) tag. Biren made the announcement at the inaugural function of the Van Dhan Vikas Kendra (VDVK) Mela, 2021, organised by the state forest department at GM Hall, here on Friday….
Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a living legend, who has a vision and firm determination to uplift the needy and weaker sections of the society, chief minister N. Biren Singh said on Friday. Prime Minister’s gifts to Manipur like ILPS, National Sports University, oxygen plants, free vaccines and free ration during Covid-19 pandemic would…
Imphal: With the objective to reduce transmission of Covid-19 and enhance safety measures for the public in general Imphal West deputy commissioner Th. Kirankumar has issued an order to conduct regular mobile testing drive for Covid-19 for the shopkeepers of shops and establishments in Imphal West district. The order said the test shall be taken…
Imphal: Union minister of state in the ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY), skill development and entrepreneurship Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday inaugurated three NIELIT Centres of North East India from Churachandpur and upgraded two existing centres. Apart from physically inaugurating NIELIT Centre, Churachandpur, the Union MoS virtually inaugurated NIELIT Centres Kokrajhar and Tezpur (Assam);…
Imphal: The Joint Tribe’s Students’ Association (JTSA) a conglomerate of hills students’ body demanded all the hill MLAs to resign from the member of Manipur Legislative Assembly on moral ground as all tribal and hill representatives for their mutter in connection to Hills Areas Committee (HAC) recommendations on Autonomous District Council (ADC) bill, 2021. The…
Imphal: Covid-19 has taken for more lives and infected 216 more persons while 219 patients were recovered in Manipur as on Thursday. The four Covid-19 victims belonged to Imphal West (2), Chandel (1) and Kangpokpi (1). “Out of 4 deaths, 3 of them had 1st doses of Covid vaccine,” Manipur Covid-19 common control room said….
Imphal: A team of NAB Narcotics and Affairs of Border (NAB), Manipur apprehended four persons from Singjamei Yumnam Leikai along Indo-Myanmar road, on Wednesday afternoon. The arrested persons were identified as Mohd. Anish Khan, 32, son of late Md. Nurul Haque of Lilong Ushoipokpi Bazar near Oil Pump, Thoubal district, Md. Sabir Ahamed, 27, son…
Imphal: A joint team of NAB-PS and Kakching District Police including women police arrested two persons from Sugnu Bazaar area and seized 5.684 Kg of Opium from their possession. The arrested persons were identified as Lheineikim Haokip, 28, wife of Khupminlal Haokip of Theijon Village, Chandel district, at present residing at Gamlem Village, Kakching district…
Imphal: Tengnoupal battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) foiled cross border smuggling of contraband in two separate operations in Tengnoupal on Wednesday. During routine checking at Khudengthabi Check Post, troops of Assam Rifles intercepted a vehicle ferrying contraband and recovered betel nuts, foreign liquor and cigarettes worth Rs 8.58 lakh, the Assam Rifles said….
Imphal: Manipur Police apprehended two persons who were ferrying 220 litres of distilled indigenous country (DIC) liquor from Ngairangbam Makha Leikai on Thursday morning. A state police team, on receipt of an information regarding movement of suppliers of DIC Liquor from Tairenpokpi towards Maklang Ngairangbam IVR in car, rushed to the area and searched of…
