Imphal: The 48 hours bandh imposed by members of Panchayati Raj institution of six districts and MGNREGS job card holders has affected normalcy in Gram Panchayat areas in Manipur valley. The protesters imposed total shut down demanding release of wages of job card holders, release of second installment funds of 15th Finance Commission monthly salary…
Imphal: “There is enough stock of medical oxygen in the state,” Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh said as he handed over 15 basic life support ambulances to chief medical officers in a function held at the western gate of chief minister’s secretariat on Saturday. The state currently has 1098 D-Type cylinders, 242 oxygen concentrator…
Imphal: Manipur government has exempted Manipur natives who have to undertake emergency travel due to urgent unforeseen medical or other exigencies from the mandatory to possess Covid-19 negative certificate to enter Manipur. Deputy secretary, health and family welfare, Manipur, Soiminlian Lengen, in an order issued on Thursday, said persons belonging to Manipur who have to…
Imphal: Manipur governor Najma Heptulla, chief minister N. Biren Singh and ministers showered greeting on the occasion of Khongjom Day, which is celebrated every year on April 23. “This day celebrates the indomitable courage and spirit of patriotism the Manipuris displayed in the Anglo-Manipuri War, 1891. A handful of Manipuri soldiers fought against the mighty…
Imphal: All Manipur Agriculture Department Employee’s Welfare Organisation (AMADEWO) has demanded to revoke the appointment order of new director of the department and to appoint the director from among the staff having suitable agricultural background. General secretary of the welfare organisation, L Sanatomba said the employees’ organisation condemned appointing an MCS officer as director of…
Imphal: Women vendors of Manipur’s Khwairamband Ima Keithel protested against shutting down of three Ima Keithels and adjoining temporary women markets for 10 days in wake of the second wave of Covid-19. Following the issuance of the government order to shut the market centre on Wednesday, tension erupted among the vendors of Ima Keithel as…
Imphal: In the past 24 hours (Tuesday 4pm to Wednesday 4 pm) Covid-19 has claimed two lives, 92 persons including four central security personnel were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases in Manipur. The two expired persons were an 80 years old woman from Kakching and a 63 years old womab from Jiribam. They expired…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh handed over a sanitizer ehicle and three 14 cubic meter Mobile Refuse Compactors to Imphal Municipal Corporation. The vehicles are procured under Imphal Smart City Mission through Government e-Marketplace. The sanitizer vehicle with its six sprayer channel would be used to spray disinfectants to sensitive areas as a…
Imphal: New and advanced technique of fish farming should be employed for enabling production of self-reliant fish products in Manipur, fishery minister Rajen said on Wednesday. The minister made the remak during a discussion regarding the Loktak Livelihood Mission held at the mini conference hall of the minister. A power-point presentation on the mission was…
Imphal: Yumkham Erabot, who stood at second place in 2017 Manipur state Assembly elections, sworn in as MLA of Wangkhei Assembly Constituency on Wednesday. Speaker Y. Khemchand administered the oath of office and secrecy in a ceremony held at Manipur Legislative Assembly secretariat, here. “Hardly one year is left. I will do whatever I can…
