Imphal: Tengnoupal Battalion under the aegis of IGAR(South) assisted the villagers of Kwatha Village in celebrating Lai Harabou festival on Tuesday. During the celebration, the villagers and troops of Assam Rifles offered prayers at the village temple. The festival was celebrated with limited attendance due to restrictions imposed due to covid-19. The festival was celebrated…
Imphal: Troops of Assam Rifles along with 165 TA under the aegis of IGAR(South) foiled timber smuggling near Khudengthabi on Tuesday. A team of Tengnoupal Battalion launched a search operation at 8 pm of the day acting on a specific intelligence report. The team intercepted a truck carrying teak wood. On thorough checking, 45.395 cubic…
Imphal: Imphal West district Magistrate has issued and order for limited use of loudspeakers for creating public awareness and enforcing of Covid-19 related protocols. The use of loudspeaker must be in low volume and tone. It is permitted in public interest only between the hours of 8 am to 6 pm without written permission, district…
Imphal: The ambulance sirens should be silenced now as they are panicking people and increasing social anxiety. The instruction was given to chief medical officers, medical superintendents, all private hospitals and private ambulance services agency in the state. Health services director K. Rajo Singh said, “There is no traffic now, roads are empty. Only if…
Imphal: Deputy Speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly K. Robindro donated 40 D-Type oxygen cylinders to chief minister’s Covid-19 Relief Fund on Tuesday. Chief minister N. Biren Singh has expressed profound thankfulness to K. Robindro for his generosity. “Thank you Shri. Kongkham Robindro, Hon’ble Deputy Speaker, Manipur Legislative Assembly for donating 40 D Type filled oxygen…
Imphal: Covid-19 took 20 lives infecting 624 new persons alarming the people of Manipur in another 24 hours. However 337 persons were recovered and discharged. The recovery rate was 82.26 percent. The death cases belonged to Imphal East (9), Imphal West (5), Churachandpur (2), Kakching (1), Senapati (1), Thoubal (1) and Ukhrul (1). The cumulative…
Imphal: Amid the Covid-19 crisis and curfew woes people in the heart of Imphal face unavailability of tape water and urges the government for immediate supply of tape water. “We have been buying water from private water suppliers as there have been no water supply for many months. Above food and medicines, water adds additional…
Imphal: Manipur government has extended Covid-19 curfew till May 28, permitted vegetable vendors to market during 7 to 10 am on May 20, 23 and 26 in Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Kakching, Chuachandpur and Ukhrul. The vegetable vendors should be seated at least six feet away from one another and should wear mask…
Imphal: Manipur State Kula Akademi deeply condoled the ‘sudden and untimely’ demise of eminent writer Dr Jodha Chandra Sanasam and noted Thang-Ta exponent Mutum Arunkumar Meetei. An eminent novelist, short story writer, poet, lyricist and translator, Dr Jodha Chandra Sanasam was one of the most prolific and multifaceted Manipuri writers. Although it doctor by profession,…
Imphal: Manipur on Monday witnessed highest single day recovery of Covid-19 patients of 445 while 330 fresh cases and 14 death cases were reported in 24 hours. “The total number of discharged persons is 455. They are from CAPF (7), Home Isolation (322), RIMS (23), JNIMS (3), RD Wing (6), BB (11), NSU (24), SHRI…
