The prematurely born baby girl of a rape survivor in Senapati district is now out of danger. She was only 33 weeks weighing 1.6 Kg. when she was admitted at 3-NICU, JNIMS Hospital, Imphal on May 29. As a result of sincere interest from minister Nemcha in this case, a team of MCPCR visited and
The High Court of Manipur has taken a historical step while hearing over the petition filed by Atom Niroda Devi. Court’s order is about the box which contains the materials relating to interview and mark sheets of the Manipur Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination, 2005. The high court has ordered Manipur Public Service Commission officer
Manipur government is ready to accept the proposal of The British Council regarding skill-training of the state’s youths. On Wednesday, Alan Gemmell, Country director, British Council India, met Manipur education minister L. Jayantakumar in Imphal with this proposal. The British Council wants to support the Manipur government’s initiative of teachers’ training and skill training of
Haji Basleuddin, alias Md. Masle alias Masleuddin, a 63 years old criminal of Lilong Turel Ahanbi, was arrested from his residence on May 30. Narcotic Affairs and Borders (NAB) Police Manipur and Thoubal district police have arrested drug lord of Manipur, Haji Basleuddin, who has been evading arrest for over two decades. The combined team
Irom Sharmila, a famous name from Manipur is now in Kashmir. Irom was on a hunger strike to protest the continuation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Manipur. After her sixteen years long hunger strike, she is now working as an “ambassador of peace” for Kashmir. Her trip to Kashmir has been arranged
Manipur University (MU) was shut-down yesterday as a part of agitation by Manipur University Students’ Union (MUSU) demanding replacement of the vice-chancellor, Aditya Prasad Pandey. As a result of this strike, semester examination has been suspended. The charge against the vice-chancellor is that he does not appoint a regular registrar, examination controller, librarian and curator;
On Tuesday, Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) has signed an agreement to start an as a joint venture (JV) between state-run Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL) and two foreign partners to set up India’s first bio-refinery – Assam Bio-Refinery Pvt Ltd. NRL Managing Director S.K. Barua told the media that this is the joint venture between NRL
The state government has planned to have a legislative assembly museum at the old state assembly complex in Imphal city. This museum will be a kind of storage to preserve precious records, historical documents, photographs, rare objects and articles connected with the history of the assembly. In a press meet, Assembly speaker Yumnam Khemchand told
On the occasion of World Environment Day, a Cherry Blossom Avenue was launched at Luwangsangbam by N Biren Singh. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh told that state government is going to impose ban on the use of plastic. The chief minister also said that state government will soon issue a notice to instruct all
Chairperson of Manipur Pollution Control Board, L. Radhakishore Singh, yesterday, revealed that Manipur government will soon construct centres for collection of discarded plastic material. He was the chief guest in an awareness campaign cum social service programme organised by Global Foundation for Sustainable Future at Ima Keithel Khwairamband Bazar. He mentioned that it would not
