The Coordination Committee (CorCom), Alliance for Socialist Unity, Kangleipak (ASUK) and other insurgent groups observed 'National Black Day’ on October 15.
Night curfew enforced in Manipur in view of the Covid-19 pandemic will continue from 8.30 pm to 4 am till October 21.
Imphal West district commando conducted cordon and search operation at different areas of the district early Saturday.
A cultural programme was showcased on the 70th death anniversary of Lamyanba Hijam Irawat.
In local streets, some shops that used to sell clothes and accessories now sell vegetables. Wholesale grocery shops too have started selling vegetables and fruits.
Power cut areas included Keishampat, Secretariat, MSRTC complex and Babupara MLA quarters.
The Manipur CM informed that there are enough oxygen plants, hospital beds, manpower and equipment.
The new government order stated that certain restrictions are lifted as the number of COVID-19 positive cases detected per day is declining.
The minister called upon people to help develop the education sector in India just like the glorious status of Nalanda University around 3500 years ago.
The programme was started by hoisting of Manipur flag by CIRCA president Thokchom Somorendro along with vice-president Longjam Ratan; joint secretary W Luwangleima; WASEDEV president RK Tharaksana; Irabot Memorial Trust president L Gunindro and others.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh expressed hope that the PSA oxygen plant will further strengthen the oxygen producing capacity in the state.
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The COVID-19 situation in the state continues to be of concern and still warrants measures to control the spread of the infection, the Home department stated in its order.
One 13-year-old Chandan Sonia Devi of Thangmeiband Meisnam Leikai has been missing since 2:30 pm on Tuesday.
'It is unfortunate that there is no provision or law in the state that prevents people from cutting down trees and plants at will in non-forest areas or private lands'.
The order allowing workshops, motor spare parts shops and insurance offices to function is also extended till June 30.
The family members alleged that the patient died due to the negligence of the hospital authority in providing treatment to the patient. A video footage of the incident went viral in social media platforms.
Irate COVID-19 victim's family members vandalised the properties of JNIMS hospital in Imphal late Saturday alleging that the patient died due to the negligence of the hospital authority.
Vehicle workshops of goods trucks, petrol tankers, LPG bullets and others outside the Imphal Municipal area may open from 8 am to 3 pm on all days and rice mills are also allowed to open.
Petrol and diesel prices in Imphal hit a record high of Rs 98.03 and Rs 88.31 respectively on May 21.
The Manipur government has extended curfew in Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Bishnupur, Ukhrul, Kakching and Churachandpur till May 28.
In view of bank service confusion, the Manipur government on Tuesday recommended that banking services may be permitted for both government and non-government transactions with limited staff.
Biren on Sunday addressed the ceremonial function of the 171th death anniversary of Maharaj Narasingh held at Kangla in Imphal.
Unconfirmed reports are doing the round that the three Myanmar nationals got injured after junta forces opened fire at Tamu market around 11pm on Thursday.
A combined team of 15 Assam Rifle and District Police Commando, Imphal East on Tuesday evening arrested one active cadre of a proscribed underground organisation
The district administrations of Imphal, East-West Thoubal, Senapati, Ukhrul, Tamenglong, Churachandpur, Tengnoupal and Tamenglong joined the celebration in a grand manner. The celebration programme was telecast live in Imphal.
A function was organised by the Consumers’ Club Manipur at GM Hall, Imphal, under the theme ‘Tackling Plastic Pollution’ to mark the World Consumer Rights Day 2021.
All the arrested are of Keibung Makha Leikai, Thoubal district.
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh announced the reopening of the three Ima Keithel at Khwairamband at a function attended by a huge gathering of women vendors on Monday.
The packaged organic items launched included Spice Box, Chakhao Ladoo Box, Dry Kiwi, Black Rice Flour, Black Rice Flakes, Sachets of organic turmeric, ginger and King Chilli powder.
The minister said that Manipur has maximum number of weavers and artisans in the country and their number is increasing.
Kshetrimayum Babylee Devi, the head mistress in-charge of Langthabal Kunja Junior High School in Imphal West, has been running a kitchen garden and Thang-Ta classes since April to keep the students occupied.
Traffic diversion will be effected from 9 am onward on Saturday in Imphal area.
The union home minister will be landing at the Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal at 11 am from where he will be headed to Hapta Kangjeibung to address a public gathering.
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The Viva Voce will be conducted at 1st Battalion Manipur Rifle, banquet hall Imphal
The agitating students locked the college gate, principal room and administration block of the college.
The DIET students urged the Manipur government to appoint regular teaching faculties for four subjects--Mathematics, Music, English and Meitei-Mayek
All the 246 health centres across Manipur are set for the COVID-19 vaccination programme to take off, Health Services director Dr K Rajo said on Friday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Manipur which was earlier known for insurgency, bandh, blockades is now on the path of development.
The union home minister laid the foundation stones for several development projects in Manipur.
Manipur People’s Party (MPP) celebrated its 53rd foundation day in Imphal on Saturday.
Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Manipur and Assam on December 26-27
To mark the launch of the Streets for People design contest and to promote the Fit India Movement, a ‘Cycling and Walking Event’ was organised by ISCL on Saturday
Dr Naranbabu Singh, Senior Consultant, Department of Pediatrics at Raj Medicity in Imphal, passed away on November 29.
A couple suffered injuries in the bomb blast that occurred amid Ningol Chakkouba celebration across the state on Monday.
The Clean Imphal campaign was started on October 23.
The cleanliness drive was conducted under the theme ‘Your Waste Your Responsibility’
The ND&PS (Manipur Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 should not be misunderstood as promulgated as it is at the stage of recommendation.
Speaking to the Imphal Free Press over telephone, one of the relatives of the deceased told that Mocha was injured in his abdomen after a horse kicked him on Tuesday evening.
Lamphelpat SDO Pooja Elangbam had issued an eviction order to unauthorised occupants from Naoremthong, Uripok Kangchup Road to Maharani Bridge on September 10 to vacate the illegal encroachments on the road before 5 pm of September 22, 2020.
The woman was found dead inside ‘Yanglet hotel’, Paona Bazar, Imphal Friday evening.
NPP president Thangminlien Kipgen, in a press release, accused Conrad Sangma of planning to coup d’état NPP from the soil of Manipur for wanting to put his late father PA Sangma as the founder of NPP.
The total lockdown in the state was extended as more and more people without any significant travel history were detected with COVID-19 infection.
The Thangmeiband club has appealed the people not to hire non-Manipuris for any kind of construction works
In a video released by the Manipur Pradesh Youth Congress Committee as a part of its 60th foundation day observation on Sunday, party leader Nungleppam said that the unemployment rate in the country is the highest at 27.1 per cent as in May 2020.
Speaking to the Imphal Free Press over the phone, one of the patients complained that their daily meals consist of only rice and dal with a few vegetables.
The new fast-track courts are located at Uripok and Lamphelpat
As the health department’s script remain unchanged with regard to local transmission of Covid 19 pandemic in the state, the general public is left confused. What does it matter? Many would say
Highways and roads in Imphal and rest of the districts in the state bore a completely barren look with shops and bazaar areas remaining shut.
As per the official order, the sealing of area include Yumnam Sagei Thangal in the north, Khuyathong Pukhri Makha road towards south, IVR (Polem Leikai Road) in the east and Goverdhon Achouba Road in the west.
In the past 14 days, the price of petrol increased by Rs 8.23 per litre and Rs 9.20 per litre for diesel.
Manipur MLA RK Imo Singh said a total of 13 migrant workers who have been staying at Paona Bazaar, Imphal have been sent off to their home state Bihar in a hired bus.
The government said there will be curfew in Imphal city and other district headquarters from 2 pm to 5 am on all days till June 15 while curfew will be imposed from 5 pm to 5 am till June 30 in the other areas.
