Imphal: Lieutenant general Sukhdeep Sangwan, AVSM, SM**, directed the force to continuously review the operational preparedness and complimented the force for maintaining effective counter insurgency gird during his visit in the field formations and forward areas of Assam Rifles in Manipur on Monday and Tuesday. The director general exhorted Assam Rifles to continue extending unstinted…
Imphal: In the past 24 hours till 5 pm of Tuesday Manipur witnessed one COVID-19 induced death while 96 tested positive and 126 recovered from the contagion, in Manipur. The person expired was a 48-year old from Thoubal district. He was declared dead at RIMS. With this new death case the cumulative number of deaths…
Imphal: Manipur government is contemplating re-opening of schools in the state anytime soon. In a notice issued on 1st September 2020 by Director of School Education, all the ZEOs and Heads of Schools were informed to submit information needed by the department for re-opening of the schools. The notice said that “the Department is considering…
Imphal: The traditional Thang-Ta martial arts has been included as one of the disciplines among the fourteen traditional sports for grassroots development under Khelo India Scheme approved by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. The Huyel Langlon Thang-Ta Association, Manipur while appreciating the Central Government’s move felt that the Department of Youth Affairs & Sports,…
Imphal: Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East on Monday released the two persons who were arrested in connection with a cruelty to animal case. The accused persons Thiyam Motilal and Yursem Muinao are produced with prayer for judicial custody till September 14. Motilal was arrested allegedly for dragging a dog to death after a video of…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh launched the e-Office File Management System of the state government having domain name https://eofficemanipur.nic.in in a function held in the Cabinet hall of the chief minister’s secretariat on Tuesday. The officials of the state government are capable to handle complex tasks in tough situations under pressure. In the past three…
Imphal: Regional Institute of Medical Science (RIMS) has for the first opened its Sports Medicine OPD at PMR complex of the medical institute on Tuesday. The new OPD was opened under the guidance of Prof. Y. Nandabir Singh and under the aegis of ministry of youth affairs and sports. Ailing sports persons of all ages…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday handed over monetary assistance of Rs 7500 each to 7500 organic farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under Mission Organic Value Chain Development for North East Region (MOVCDNER) in a function held the chief minister’s secretariat. Biren also distributed old age pension cards under Manipur Old…
Imphal: Rural development and Panchayati Raj minister Thongam Biswajit Singh, on Tuesday conducted an on the spot enquiry following reports in social media claiming wrongdoings in awarding man-days to job cardholders under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, at the Konthoujam Gram Panchayat. Following the enquiry by officials of the department, the minister…
Imphal: Launching the “Poshan Maah” in the state on Monday, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said Manipur has traditional local dishes which are high in nutritional values. In a short video message posted on his Facebook timeline, he stressed on the importance of such local dishes to fight mal-nutrition. He also posted “On this #POSHANMaah2020…
