Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email- nmunall@yahoo.in Women’s Equity Day is celebrated August 26. Mahatma Gandhi once echoed the woman as the companion of a man who is gifted with equal mental capacity and so women should not suffer. This thought led to the observation of this day after formation of the 19th Amendment of…
New Delhi: A new way to probe deeper into the Sun’s secrets has been found by studying the magnetic field at different layers of the solar atmosphere using data from the Kodaikanal Tower Tunnel Telescope. The solar atmosphere is composed of various layers interconnected through magnetic fields. The magnetic field acts as a conduit to…
Imphal: Directorate of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAF&PD), Manipur has appealed the people to purchase POL (Petrol and Diesel) only for their daily needs and not to resort to panic buying in public interest. The directorate made the appeal in view of the prevailing situation that the general public have started resorting to panic buying…
Imphal: Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (Cocomi) demanded legal action against those responsible in the inclusion of ‘Chin State of Manipur’ in the draft vision document 2047 by North Eastern Council (NEC), in five days. Names of many places have been changed. Kuki leaders have coerced indigenous communities to adopt Kuki surnames. “Government should take…
Imphal: “Aronba Khujin Thourang,” a docu-drama on the historical events of the Anglo-Manipur War of 1891, was launched at Sana Konung complex, here, on Wednesday. A new generation with a sense of nationalism is required to solve many issues of Manipur, said Rajya Sabha MP Leishemba Sanajaoba (titular king of Manipur) at the launching programme….
Imphal: Resident of a private college principal was attacked with several rounds of gun shots on Tuesday evening, none was injured. According to a CCTV footage, the incident occurred at approximately 5:02 pm at the residence of Wahengbam Nimai, Lairenjam Awang Leikai under the jurisdiction of Nambol police station. Nimai is the principal of a…
Imphal: It has come to notice of government that an audio recording, falsely claiming to be that of chief minister N. Biren being circulated on social media platforms, said Manipur DIPR. “This doctored audio is a malicious attempt by certain sections to incite communal violence or to derail the process of peace that has been…
Imphal: The All Manipur Recognised Private Schools’ Welfare Association, Imphal-Manipur, (AMRPSWA) resolved on its 21st Private School Day Observation in 2024 that the Manipur Private School (Rules and Regulation) Act 2017 cannot be implemented in the state until the association’s demands are fulfilled. The resolution was taken during the “21st Private School Day Observation, 2024”…
Imphal: In continuation of the search operation and recovering of arms and ammunitions from fringed areas of Manipur, combined team of Manipur police, BSF, Indian Army recovered explosives including rockets from S. Nabil, Churachandpur district on Monday. A statement issued by Indian Army said, acting on a specific intelligence of presence of arms and ammunition…
Imphal: The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal has successfully conducted two kidney transplants on August 8 and 9, it is expected to soon achieve the status of Institute of National Importance (INI), a designation akin to that of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The procedures of the transplants were executed…
