No holiday for Manipur Govt employees, banks on Nongmapanba Cheiraoba, Id-ul-Fitr

Imphal: Manipur government has declared March saturday, Sunday and Monday as working days, only for those government offices including autonomous bodies and institutions, corporations, societies, boards, etc., related with treasury operations under the Government of Manipur, and also for public and private sector banks in the state, to enable smooth closure of the Financial Year…

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Manipur observes World Theater Day

Imphal: Manipur observed the 63rd World Theatre Day on Thursday, organised by the Department of Art and Culture, at Maharaja Chandrakirti Auditorium, Palace Compound, here. M. Joy Singh, special commissioner (Art & Culture), asserted that the event aimed to highlight the significance of theatre and its pivotal role in the society. He mentioned that the…

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‘Yes, we can end TB’

Imphal: On the 44th World Tuberculosis (TB) Day the state-level observation was organised at Raj Bhavan, here, on Thursday in presence of Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla. The day which was observed under the theme, ‘Yes we can end TB: Commit, Invest, Deliver’ witnessed distribution of certificates of appreciation, food baskets by Nikshay Mitras, Kayakalp…

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Guru Rewben performs at NE Fest

Imphal: Reknowned folk singer Guru Rewben Mashangva, Padmashree Awardee, enthralled the audience with his folk music numbers on the 4th day of the five days North East Dance and Music Festival organised by the Rhythms of Manipur at Manipuri Jagoi Marup Golden Jubilee Stage on Thursday. Guru Rewben performed three music numbers including Phoushu Eshei…

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Media sensitization workshop on My Waste, My Responsibility held at Manipur University

Imphal: A one-day media sensitization workshop on ‘My Waste, My Responsibility’ was held on Thursday at Manipur University. The workshop was jointly organised by the College Development Council, Manipur University and MAHUD department, Manipur. Manipur University vice-chancellor Prof. Naorem Lokendra Singh, said the conditions of sanitation in India have been drastically changed under the Swachh…

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Political parties oppose Supreme Court’s delimitation directive

Imphal: Several political parties in Imphal, on Tuesday, resolved five-point resolution opposing the Supreme Court’s directive to complete the pending delimitation process in the northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, and Assam. “Conducting the pending delimitation process amid the ongoing clash between the Meitei and Kuki communities, based on the allegedly erroneous 2001 census…

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SC judges visit Manipur to monitor NALSA’s relief efforts

Imphal: A delegation of five Supreme Court judges, as part of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), arrived in Imphal on Saturday for a three-day visit to monitor ongoing NALSA initiatives supporting communities affected by the ethnic clashes. The delegation included Justice B.R. Gavai, Justice Vikram Nath, Justice M.M. Sundresh, Justice K.V. Viswanathan, and Justice…

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