Imphal: Manipur Health directorate on Saturday reported 38 new Dengue positive cases, which takes the cumulative positive cases to 1171 in the state. Twenty-seven of the new cases belonged to Imphal West, six to Imphal East, and one each to Thoubal, Bishnupur, Kakching, Senapati and Ukhrul districts. September recorded 642 cases as against 399 cases…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel. email-nmunall@yahoo.in September 22 is observed as World Car Free Day. The event highlights on numerous benefits of going car-free to citizens—including reduced air pollution and promotion of walking and cycling for health and safer environment. This day also called ‘carpooling’ or ‘car-lite’ to encourage using public…
Imphal: Security forces in the past two days arrested three militants of three different KCP groups during intelligence based combing operations and cordon and search operations carried out extensively to nab those involved in extortion and criminal activities in the state. During these operations, one active cadre of KCP (Taibanganba) was apprehended at Laphupat Tera…
Imphal: Meitei community and Kuki-Zo bodies have strongly condemned the attack of 33 Assam Rifles at Nambol Sabal Leikai, Bishunupur district on Friday evening that killed two jawans, injuring five others. Unknown armed miscreants ambushed at a convoy of 33 Assam Rifles along Tiddim road (NH-150 now renamed as NH-2) in which two of the AR…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email-nmunall@yahoo.in “Greenhouse emission is like four atomic bombs being dropped on earth for every second”- Prof Hans Schellnhuber. The 21 September is not only World Zero Emission Day but International Day of Peace. Climate change and peace are intrinsically related. But I shall focus on zero…
Imphal: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has ‘strongly’ condemned the attack on security forces on Friday evening, in which two ‘brave jawans’ of the Assam Rifles made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty. The governor made his remarks on X account. The governor expressed profound grief and extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved…
Imphal: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has directed high ranking officers to make sure that this year’s Sangai tourism festival will be larger and grander with strong national and global promotion, while also showcasing the spirit of unity and resilience of the people of Manipur. The governor on Friday chaired a meeting at Raj Bhavan,…
Imphal: Two Assam Rifles personnel were killed and five others were injured in an ambush by unknown armed people on Friday evening at Nambol of Bishnupur district in Manipur. The incident occurred after a week Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Manipur and called for peace. Manipur Police team rushed at the spot. Five of the…
Imphal: Fifty-three new Dengue cases have been reported by Directorate of Health Services, Manipur on Wednesday, taking the cumulative cases to 1096 since January. This September, till date, recorded the highest number of Dengue cases in the state with 567 cases followed by August with 399 cases in the current year. The new cases confirmed…
Imphal: Following incessant rainfall since the past few days in Manipur, multiple landslides have cut off Imphal-Ukhrul road (National Highway 202); state government has extended closure for educational institutions till Wednesday; patients at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences have been advised to evacuate. The highest rainfall was recorded at Sainik School, Pangei, Imphal East…
