Imphal: Manipur’s Mary Kom, six times world women boxing champ and Manpreet Singh, the men’s hockey team skipper, will bear India’s flag-bearers at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. This was announced by Indian Olympic Association on Monday. Wrestler Bajrang Punia, silver medallist at the 2018 World Wrestling Championships, will be the flag-bearer at…
Imphal: Under the initiatives of its MLA Heisnam Dingo, mass Covid-19 vaccination and testing drive concluded in Sekmai Assembly Constituency on Monday. The drive for the Assembly Constituency was launched on June 26. During the drive a total of 2000 persons were vaccinated and a total of 291 persons were tested and 56 were tested…
Imphal: The number of beneficiaries under National Food Security Act (NFSA) in Manipur has been decreased since April leading to decrease in allocation of foodgrains, due to non-linking of ration card with Aadhaar. The beneficiaries whose ration cards are linked with Aadhaar may be able to draw ration from any Electronic point of sale (e-PoS)…
Imphal: State Shiv Sena Manipur unit has urged all the political parties not to give any ticket for the coming Manipur Assembly elections to those intending candidates who frequently shift to political parties for their vested interest as it could ruin Manipur if they are elected. Maniuur president Shiv Sena M. Tombi on Monday told…
Imphal: With the recovery of 609 Covid-19 patients the recovery rate has risen to 19.12 percent in Manipur on Monday. Manipur Covid-19 common control room said in the past twenty-four hours, 432 persons were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases. The positive cases belonged to Imphal East (118), Imphal West (73), Thoubal (44), Bishnupur (78),…
Imphal: Manipur government has declared that people who have been fully vaccinated with two doses of Covid vaccine, shall be exempted from producing negative Covid teesting reports or from mandatory testing on arrival at Imphal Airport or at entry points at Mao Gate and Jiribam. Entries will be allowed on the condition that at least…
Imphal: Assam Rifles medical team administered vaccination to a total of 180 villagers of Moirang, Bishnupur in a Covid awareness and vaccination drive on Monday. The programme was conducted by Loktak battalion under the aegis of IGAR (South) in collaboration with Moirang Apunba Meira Paibi Ima Lup (Mampil) and dio, Bishnupur. The drive was organised…
Imphal: Manipur art and culture commissioner M. Joy Singh has alleged the Sony Pictures Networks India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai for misinterpreting Manipuri Raas Leela in Super Dancer 4 on Sony Entertainment Television. “In the episode telecasted on Saturday, 24th July 2021, the choreographer had presented Manipuri Dance with her improvised choreography on the romantic theme…
Imphal: Every land in the state belongs to the government and it has the authority to use those lands for purposes that are meant for the development and welfare of its people. Chief minister N. Biren Singh said this at a mass tree plantation programme conducted at Mangjol Village and Kanglatongbi –Kangpokpi Reserved Forest, Kangpokpi…
Imphal: Tokyo Olympics Silver medalist weightlifter of India, Mirabai Chanu has got the possibility of getting Gold medal as the Gold medalist from China Zhihui Hou to be tested by anti-doping authorities at the Tokyo Olympics. According to reports, Hou has been asked to stay in Tokyo to undergo a doping test by the authorities….
