Yesterday, All Manipur Fish and Egg Traders Association (AMFETA) demanded the authenticity of the report of the samples taken by the food safety department. All sorts of ice packed fish products were banned after the department found presence of formalin in few samples of the ice-packed fish. Joint secretary, AMFETA, A. Sashikumar has urged for
Police have detected violations of rules in many visas of working girls in saloons and spas in Guwahati. Most of these girls are from Thailand. Foreigner Regional Registration Office is conducting a survey and on the basis of that survey, several foreign girls have been slapped notices in this regard. There are at least seven
On Wednesday, Central Government has announced higher minimum support prices for 14 crops. The new price for each of these crops will be a minimum of 1.5 times the cost of cultivation. By doing this, the government seeks to address distress in the agrarian economy and ensuring farmers’ protests. Home minister Rajnath Singh said that
Yesterday, Congress leader, Gaikhangam hold a press conference at Manipur PCC head office located at B.T. road. Addressing media person, he told that Manipur PCC urged Central government to withdraw citizenship amendment bill 2016 as it would affect the state identity. On June 25, a team of 25 state Congress delegates brought the issue of
Various student bodies have come together to call an indefinite state-wide bandh from Friday to protest against the state government as the government failed to fulfil its promise for recruitment of tribal language (MIL) lecturers at the higher secondary schools of Manipur. Yesterday, education secretary of LNKR-AMN, Rofica Newmai addressed a press conference at Manipur
Yesterday, the Joint Action Committee against the killing of Ningthoujam Jugeshwar, vice-president of Manipur Students Federation (MSF) has blocked the Imphal-Ukhrul road at Khurai area. Locals have also been part of this agitation demanding the arrest of his killers. Late Jugeshwar along with MSF joint secretary, Anand Elangbam was hit brutally by a four-wheeler in
As an outcome of a new research at Avantea's laboratory of reproductive technologies, Scientists have successfully developed hybrid rhino embryos. Using in-vitro fertilization techniques, they developed "test-tube rhinos", which could help save the endangered northern white rhinoceros species. Cesare Galli, who is one of the team members, told that modern technology can offer some options
Dubai-based mega carrier Emirates has decided to evade option of Hindu meal” for travelers from its flights. Several international airlines are offering facility of pre-book meals based on the religious beliefs of travelers. Most big airlines give this option for the sake of clarity for non- vegetarians. Air India and Singapore Airlines have special meals
On Tuesday, the sources said that government has stood seriously against spreading fake messages on WhatsApp and it had warned the service provider to take immediate measures to control the misuse of its platform. Due to irresponsible and explosive messages on WhatsApp, incidents of lynching have been reported in Assam, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tripura and West
Chandel Battalion of HQ 26 Sector Assam Rifles has done a a tree plantation drive under the “Green Campaign” at Chandel, Manipur on Tuesday. This army unit have earlier also given such efforts towards enhancing environmental awareness among locals. All the officials and members of Naga Village Chief Association took part in this initiative. Around
