Imphal: “The COVID-19 positivity rate is 4.76 percent. This is much lower than the national average of 7.5 percent. There is no indication that the COVID-19 situation is going out of control,” Manipur COVID-19 common control room said. In order to augment the testing capacity in the state, a total of 1,35,000 rapid antigen kits…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has instructed the officials to complete joint survey for prevention of encroachments on forest areas and reconciliation of forest and revenue boundaries conducted by the state revenue department and forest and environment department. Biren also directed them to take up all possible steps to protect the hills and…
Imphal: As on Monday 192 persons from general population and 58 personnel from Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) were confirmed as new COVID-19 positive cases. The positive cases were from RIMS — 52; JNIMS — 122; Ukhrul — 2; Thoubal — 4; Raj Medicity — 9; Shija Hospital — 8; Tengnoupal — 2; Churachandpur —…
Imphal: Education minister Sorokhaibam Rajen on Monday said a complaint box will be installed at the directorate of education (S), through which teachers can drop their suggestion, grievances, and queries among others. If the complaints received are reasonable then necessary steps will be taken up for the betterment of the education system of the state,…
Imphal: Chief minister N. Biren Singh on Monday inspected the Biofloc fish farming at the residence of fish farmer Longjam Boss Meitei at Wangjoi Thounaojam Leikai, Imphal West. Biofloc technology is an eco-friendly technique by enhancing water quality in aquaculture by recycling nutrients and maintaining the water quality. Biren appreciated SLongjam Boss Meitei for being…
Imphal: Chief minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday inaugurated the Senapati District Police Guest House constructed at an estimated cost of around Rs 27 lakhs at Mao via video conferencing. It has been a sincere effort of the BJP-led Government to ensure reaching of development and administration to the interior parts of the state, Biren…
Imphal: In the past 24 hours till 5 pm of Saturday 228 persons from general population and 24 personnel from Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) were confirmed as new COVID-19 positive cases. The new positive cases are from RIMS — 49; JNIMS — 134; Maipakpi Hospital — 1; Noney — 14; Raj Medicity — 3;…
Imphal: On Friday, Manipur records highest number of recovered cases of COVID-19 in Manipur pushing the recovery rate to 78.89 percent. A total of 351 COVID-19 patients were discharged from CAPF (277), Home Isolation (1), RIMS (3), CCC Bishnupur (15), UNACCO (35), Noney (1), CCC Lamboikhongnangkhong (7), CCC Jiribam (1), JNIMS (8) and TK Ukhrul…
Imphal: Forest, environment and climate change minister Awangbow Newmai stressed on the importance of animals rights for peaceful co-existence between humans and animals during the 44th Foundation Day celebration of Manipur Zoological Garden at Iroisemba organised by the Wildlife Wing of the forest department. Remembering the Father of the Nation, he said Mahatma Gandhi taught…
Imphal: MLA Kh. Joykishan has urged the Manipur Government to allow opening of Ima Keithel (women market) following the ECI’s notification to conduct by-elections for two assembly constituencies on November 7. Lilong and Wangjing Tentha Assembly Constituencies were listed for by-polls to fill up the vacant seats on November 7. If conducting election is safe…
