Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh assured the House that state government is fully committed and prepared to protect the indigenous people of the state on the fourth day of the 12th session of the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly on Monday. Biren was replying to a question raised by MLA AK. Mirabai. He said there have…
Imphal: Scientists have found the first geological evidence of an earthquake at Himebasti Village on the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, documented by historians as Sadiya earthquake in history, which is recorded to have caused massive destruction in the region and almost destroyed the town in 1697 CE. This finding could contribute to a…
Imphal: Sepak Takraw has been included among 21 new sports disciplines which qualify for recruitment of meritorious sports persons to any post in Group ‘C’ of central government. This was declared by minister of state for youth affairs and sports Kiren Rijiju in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Monday. The other 20 new…
Imphal: Rain, hailstorm and heavy snowfall were reported in Shirui and surrounding villages in Ukhrul district on Sunday afternoon. It all began with a sudden hailstorm on February 7 afternoon for about half an hour. Villagers believed it was a sign of blessing for bountiful harvest this season. Various videos of villagers playing in the…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Sunday launched a new range of packaged organic products and LoumiConnect App. Biren also distributed Bolero Camper vehicles and nurseries to seven Farmers Producer Companies (FPCs) in a function organised by directorate of horticulture and soil conservation and Eastern Border Areas Development Authority at chief minister’s secretariat….
Imphal: In 24 hours, one Covid-19 patient was expired, six persons from general population and three personnel from Central Armed Police Force were confirmed as new positive cases, 18 patients were discharged on Sunday. The person expired was a 60 years old female from Imphal West. She expired at Shija Hospital. The new positive cases…
Imphal: Assam Rifles and Manipur Police foiled narcotic smuggling, intercepted three individuals and recovered 50 packets of Brown Sugar on Saturday. Acting on specific intelligence from reliable sources, the joint team of Assam Rifles and Bishnupur Police Commando launched a search operation and detained three persons from Kumbi bazaar area under Bishnupur district of Manipur,…
Imphal: With the Covid vaccination of 1382 persons on Saturday, 8256 persons have been vaccinated so far. As on Saturday seven persons were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases while 11 persons were discharged. The positive cases were from Imphal West (3), Thoubal (2), Bishnupur (1) and Chandel (1). The patients discharged were from CAPE…
Imphal: Mother’s Care Children Hospital and Research Centre Sagolband Moirang Leirak, Imphal West has claimed that it had encountered first case of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), a post Covid-19 complication. The research centre said it had a 10-year old boy admitted at Mother’s Care Children Hospital and Research Centre having this disease who…
Imphal: Social welfare minister Henry Okram on Saturdayannounced that the pensionary benefits for six months under National Social Assistance Programme(NSAP) has been transferred to the respective bank accounts of the beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) using PFMS. A sum of Rs 9.26 crores was released by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India…
