Imphal: In Manipur only, over the past seven years, more than 3, 000 road accidents have occurred been, resulting in the loss of 834 lives, said Anurag Bajpai, IFS, PCCF and HoFF and chief Wildlife Warden, and additional chief secretary (Transport) on Monday. Anurag made the statement stating that as per reports of Ministry of…
Imphal: Members of Laihui, a folk artists group in Manipur, led by noted Pens artist Mangka Mayanglambam along with six others called on Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan, here on Monday. Mangka briefed the governor about certain activities of Laihui in preserving and promoting Manipur’s indigenous music and performing arts, particularly the Pena,…
Imphal: Former Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has welcomed the newly announced next-generation GST reforms, stating that it will boost Manipur’s traditional industries and rural economy. Biren on Sunday at his X wrote “The next-generation GST reforms will provide a strong boost to Manipur’s economy by reducing GST to 5% on handloom, handicrafts, processed…
Imphal: Dengue cases has reached 851 mark in Manipur till 12th day of October, following 963 cases in September and 399 cases in the month of August. Till 8 pm of Sunday, 11 new Dengue cases have been reported by Directorate of Health Services, Manipur. Six of them belonged to Imphal West district, two of…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel email-nmunall@yahoo.in When we rebuild a house, we are rebuilding a home. When we recover from disaster, we are rebuilding lives and livelihoods. International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction is celebrated on 13th October. This year’s theme “Fund Resilience, Not Disasters” emphasizes shifting investment from reactive recovery…
Imphal: Manipur Drugs Control Department has issued a public notice warning against the purchase, sale and consumption of Relife and Respifresh TR cough syrups. “The Drugs Control Department has explicitly prohibited the purchase, sale, and consumption of these two drugs, citing serious health asks. Adulteration with diethylene glycol is highly dangerous, as this chemical is…
Imphal: President of National People’s Party, Conrad K Sangma reaffirmed party’s commitment to inclusive dialogue among the communities for the restoration of peace; civil bodies of Meitei, Naga and Kuki-Zo support Sangma’s 2-days visit in Manipur. Sangma told reporters at Hotel Classic Grande, here on Friday that his aim to visit Manipur is to engage…
Silchar: The North East Integration Rally (NEIR) 2026, set to traverse all eight northeastern states over a month-long journey, is undertaking a unique mission: to draw attention to the region’s fading crafts and the artisans who have struggled to preserve them. Organised by the Knowledge Resource Centre (KRC) Foundation, the rally will commence in Kolkata…
Imphal: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, graced the inaugural session of the Manipur Global Buyers and Sellers Summit 2025 held at the City Convention Centre, here on Friday. The two-day Summit, organised under the theme ‘Bridging Business Sans Borders,’ is a part of the Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) initiative of the Ministry of…
Imphal: The Composite Regional Centre (CRC) for Skill Development, Rehabilitation and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Imphal, on Friday distributed Head Mouse, an assistive device to two beneficiaries who are unable to move both their upper and lower limbs. The devices were handed over by Khoibi Singh, director, CRC Imphal, to L. Kaikho, a locomotive-disabled…
