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    Biren appeals people to keep healthy

    Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 17, 2020: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has appealed to the people of the state to indulge in some form of physical exercise everyday to strengthen immunity and keep healthy during this fight against the deadly Coronavirus. In a video message, Biren said it is an internationally accepted expert…

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      Modi appeals to light candles on 5th April

      Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 3, 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appeals Indians to put off all light in their homes and light candles, diyas, torch or mobile flash lights as a part of country’s fight against corona virus. In a video message to the nation, he said “On the 5th of April,…

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        Police seize 880 Win from couple

        Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 24, 2020: Manipur Police has seized 880 boxes of Myanmar made Win King Size cigarettes from a couple amid  Covid-19 lockdown while the Indo-Myanmar border has been seized in wake of the pandemic. The cigarettes were seized different locations in Inganglok, Heirok Part III which falls under the jurisdiction of…

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          Online classes for PGs underway

          Pothashang News Service: Imphal, March 8, 2020: Online classes for postgraduate students in respect of Dhanamanjuri University and 6th Semester of Manipur Technical University have already started,  education minister Dr. Thokchom Radheshyam said on Wednesday. Extra classes for students belonging to lower classes from Class I – XII will be conducted during the summer vacation,…

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            Nationwide lockdown extended for 19 days

            Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 14, 2020: Lockdown in India has been extended till May 3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation on Tuesday declared to extend the lockdown for 19 days in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. “I have been in continuous touch with the states on how the fight against Corona should…

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              374 lockdown violators detained

              Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 2, 2020: In continuation to crack down Covid-19 lockdown violators Manipur Police detained 374 violators along with 219 vehicles on Thursday. They were produced before the Magistrate and fines of Rs 13,100 was collected. The police department appeals to the public to follow the advice and guidelines issued by the…

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                Assam Rifles provides assistance to locals

                Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 24, 2020: Mantripukhri Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under  the aegis of  HQ IGAR  (South)  distributed essential food items and hygiene chemicals to the locals of  Seijang and Yaingangpokpi villages, Imphal East district on Thursday. The Civic Action team of the battalion, with an aim to mitigate the hardship…

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                  Minister Radheshyam discusses with officials on lockdown relaxation

                  Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 17: Education, labour and employment minster Dr. Thokchom Radhehsyam, district in – charge of Thoubal and Kakching visited both the districts on Friday. The minister and district officials in a meeting discussed the arrangements undertaken by the respective District Administrations in view of the likely relaxation for certain categories from…

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                    Employees, weavers, artisans, entrepreneurs contribute to Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund

                    Pothashang News Service: Imphal, April 2, 2020: One day salary of employees of handloom and textiles and earning of some weavers, artisans and entrepreneurs have been contributed to the Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund on Thursday. The contribution amounting to Rs  2,09,846 was handed to chief minister N. Biren Singh by additional chief secretary (textiles,…

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