Manipur
- India
SC to consider pleas by 3 Manipur MLAs against disqualification
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider the petitions by three former Congress MLAs against the Manipur High Court orders, upholding their disqualification by the Assembly Speaker. Three separate petitions…
- India
Manipur HC orders release of journalist detained under NSA over FB post
On Friday, the Manipur High Court directed the release of Manipur journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhemcha noting that his detention would be as much a violation of Article 21 of the Constitution as it…
- India
Manipur: COVID-positive woman abandoned by family, rescued by district medical staff
Kakching: Abandoned by her family after contracting COVID-19, an 87-year-old woman in Manipur’s Kaching district has been taken in by doctors and staff of the district health society on humanitarian grounds. Wahengbam…
- India
SC orders Manipur activist’s release; calls detention ‘violation of right to life’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday ordered for the release of Manipuri activist Erendro Leichombam, on or before 5 p.m. Monday. Leichombam was booked under the National Security Act (NSA) for a…
- Telangana
COVID-19: Telangana lags behind in RT-PCR tests
Hyderabad: Amid the second wave of COVID-19 being witnessed across the country, the union health ministry and family welfare revealed that Telangana is among states which are not doing enough RT-PCR tests to…
- India
Nitin Gadkari flags off 90 basic care ambulances for states, UTs
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday flagged off 90 basic care ambulances procured by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) for several states and union…
- Bollywood News
Pretty in Pink: Sushmita Sen flaunts Manipuri traditional outfit ‘Phanek’
Mumbai: One of the gorgeous diva in Bollywood and the former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen never misses to impress the fashionistas with her impeccable style choices. And her latest Instagram posts are…
- News
Manipur’s COVID tally tops 10,000-mark with 260 fresh cases
Imphal: Manipur’s COVID-19 caseload went past the 10,000-mark with 260 fresh cases, including 20 security personnel, an official said on Saturday. The northeastern state’s coronavirus tally now stands at 10,051. The death toll…
- India
254 new cases push Manipur’s COVID-19 tally to 9,791
Imphal: The COVID-19 caseload in Manipur rose to 9,791 as 254 more people, including 58 security personnel, tested positive for the disease, an official said Friday. The death toll increased to 63 after…
- India
109 fresh COVID cases take tally to 7,579 in Manipur
Imphal: The COVID-19 tally in Manipur has vgone up to 7,579 after 109 people tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours, an official said on Friday. The new cases included…
- Technology
Manipur student develops mobile game Coroboi amid pandemic
Imphal: A class 9 student from Imphal, Baldeep Ningthoujam has developed a mobile game ‘Coroboi’ amid COVID-19 pandemic. The game, based on COVID guidelines is now available for Android users.According to the…
- India
Manipur reports 78 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death
Imphal: As many as 78 new cases of COVID-19 and one death was reported in Manipur in the last 24 hours, said the State Health Department on Tuesday. Out of the 78…
- India
Nagas will co-exist, but never merge with India says NSCN (IM) chief
Hyderabad: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) chief Thuingaleng Muivah on Friday (August 14) said that “the Nagas will co-exist with India, but not merge with India.” He celebrated ‘74th Nagaland Independence…
- Politics
Six Manipur Cong MLAs resign from Assembly; also quit the party
Imphal: Six Congress MLAs in Manipur have submitted their resignation from the Legislative Assembly and also quit the party on Tuesday. The six legislators who had handed over resignation letters to Speaker Yumnam…
- Politics
BJP-led govt wins trust vote in Manipur
Imphal: The BJP-led N Biren Singh government in Manipur on Monday won the trust vote 28-16 in the state assembly. The confidence motion, moved by Singh, was put to vote after a marathon…
- India
89 new COVID-19 cases reported in Manipur
Imphal: Manipur reported 89 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours and the total count of cases in the state now stands at 2,920. “In the past twenty-four hours, 84 persons…
- India
Manipur’s COVID-19 caseload rises to 2,756; death toll mounts to 6
Imphal: Manipur’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,756 on Saturday as 55 more people tested positive for the infection, while one more fatality pushed the death toll due to the coronavirus to six…
- India
3 more COVID patients die in Manipur; toll rises to 4
Imphal: Manipur registered three more COVID-19 fatalities on Thursday, taking the states death toll to four, the health department said. It said that 47 more people tested positive for coronavirus infection in…
- India
Manipur reports first COVID-19 death
Imphal: Manipur reported its first COVID-19 death as a 56-year-old man succumbed to the disease at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here on Wednesday, an official said. This is the…
- Crime
2 arrested in Manipur’s Thoubal districts with drugs
Imphal: Two persons were arrested with drugs worth lakhs of rupees in Manipur’s Thoubal district, police said on Monday. A vehicle and a weapon were also seized in two separate operations to…
- India
36 more test COVID-19 positive in Manipur; tally rises to 1,800
Imphal: A total of 36 more people, including 16 women, tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours in Manipur, pushing the tally of coronavirus infected people in the state to…
- India
World War-II era unexploded bomb, ammunition discovered in Manipur
Moreh: An unexploded bomb, a stash of ammunition, including live cartridges, believed to be of the World War-II era were discovered by a person while levelling a plot of land here on…
- Crime
Huge quantity of cough syrup seized in Manipur, 2 arrested
Imphal: Police seized a huge quantity of cough syrup and arrested two persons in Manipurs Thoubal district on Monday, an officer said. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided a house…
- India
Manipur reports 96 new COVID-19 cases, total at 777
Imphal: Manipur on Saturday reported 96 new cases of COVID-19, raising the number of total cases in the state to 777, officials said. Of 96 new patients, 64 are men and 32…
- Politics
Manipur: BJP-led coalition govt in trouble as it losses 9 MLAs
IMPHAL: The three-year old BJP-led coalition government in Manipur headed by Chief Minister N. Biren Singh was on Wednesday night pushed into a political crisis as three of its MLAs quit the…
- India
Manipur political situation will not have any impact: Sangma
Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister and National Peoples Party (NPP) president Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the political situation in Manipur will not have any impact in Meghalaya. Four NPP MLAs, who…
- India
441 detained in Manipur for not wearing masks in public places
Imphal: As many as 441 people have been detained in Manipur for not wearing masks and not maintaining social distancing in public places amid the COVID-19 outbreak, police said. A total of…
- India
15 more test positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, total count 172
Imphal: At least 15 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, raising the total in the state to 172, officials said on Sunday. Of the 15, eight have recently returned from…
- India
Six new COVID-19 cases in Manipur, total rises to 143
Imphal: Six persons, who have recently returned from Mumbai, tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, taking the total number of cases in the state to 143, an official said on Saturday. Of…
- India
13 more COVID-19 cases in Manipur
Imphal: 13 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Manipur, taking the tally of coronavirus cases in the state to 121 on Thursday, said the state government. Out of the total, 83…
