Guwahati: Copious downpour in the north-eastern states of Mizoram and Manipur cause havoc, state affected by landslides and flash floods. In Manipur, the whole of Imphal Valley, consisting of 40 Assembly constituencies and four different districts including Aizawl, in Mizoram are under flood water, and tens of thousands of people dislocated. CM N Biren Singh
IMPHAL: unceasing rains since few days have generated flood-like conditions in Imphal. Copious rainfall has completely disturbed the normal life. Rescue measures launched by the government are running in full swing to take control of the situation. The IAS officer himself spearheaded the efforts to take control of the situation. Dileep Singh, the IAS officer,
In few days’ rainfalls, most of the major rivers that run through Imphal city particularly the Imphal and Nambul rivers are overflowed. Manipur government has declared holiday for all government offices and educational institutions including private sectors under the government. The incessant rain has overflowed the main rivers flowing in Imphal. As a result, residential
Incessant rains over the past two days have triggered a landslide along the National Highway-37. About 50 metres stretch of the National Highway has been blocked by debris brought down by the landslide in between Sinam village and Laijang near milestone no. 35. Luikham Lanmiyo, additional SP Noney has shared that Movement of vehicles from
Governor, Najma Heptullah met the media to take stock of the present developments at her Raj Bhavan office on Tuesday afternoon. The governor was asked pointedly about allowing the BJP to form the government in Manipur with only 21 MLAs. Governor replied, “The matter is beyond redemption and what has happened has happened.” She further
Yesterday, Chief Minister N.Biren Singh at CM's Secretariat to as many as about 400 complaints and personally met nearly 1500 people from 8:30 am to 1:40 pm. Hundreds of people have turned up on the joint Hill Leaders' Day and Meeyamgi Numit. As CM needs time to attend a meeting with NITI Aayog, New Delhi
Manipur CM has appreciated the DoNER ministry for including Tamenglong district of Manipur in Hill Area Development Programme (HADP). And, this will turn out as an aid of extra 90 crores, the Topographical Need-Based Budgeting (TNBB). He also shared that Tamenglong district was ranked 75th out of 80 districts of the North Eastern region in
Several representatives of women bodies, students of Sports Authority of India, Manipur jointly staged a protest demonstration in favour of the famous weightlifter Sanjita Chanu. All these protesters were demanding clarification from the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) on the ‘controversial’ dope test which resulted in the ban for the weightlifter. M. Shanti, leader of a
Yesterday, a class X student was found hung to death at a hall of a Private Hostel, Shilhenba Coaching Centre, at Wairi Tanky Pareng. The deceased was found hung to death at around 4.30 am. The warden of the hostel, Naorem Ranjoy informed police about this incident. A police team led by SP Kakching Y.Victoria
Measles outbreak at two villages in Churachandpur district has been officially declared. According to the official report, one child at K. Sinai village died of suspected Measles on June 5 last. Reports are also coming from Monglenphai village about the outbreak of this disease. Considering this situation, the District Family Welfare Officer (DFWO), Churachandpur Dr.
