The Assam government on Tuesday directed deputy commissioners to ensure adequate relief material and repair of embankments as the state braced for floods, with seven districts and nearly 2 lakh people already affected.Heavy rain continued to lash large parts of the state, including capital Guwahati, even as the number...
New Delhi, May 26 (PTI) Eighty-five per cent of Delhi University students, who participated in a survey-cum-referendum conducted by the Delhi University Teachers' Association, have voted against the administration's decision of holding online open book exams.The referendum, released by DUTA on May 3, got more than 51,000 responses in...
Imphal, May 26, 2020 (DIPR): Social Welfare Minister Smt. Nemcha Kipgen today announced that funds for 2nd Installment of ex-gratia of Rs. 500 under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) have disbursed today for the beneficiaries of Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS), Indira Gandhi National Widow...
Two back to back earthquakes strike Manipur on Monday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology.The two earthquakes were reported within 13 minutes of each other.The first one, measuring 5.5, took place around 13 kilometres south-west of Moirang town in Bishnupur district at 8.12 pm.The epicentre of the...
Ekhon/May 25, 2020: Primary Health Centre (PHC) Medical Officer in-charges of both Ukhrul and Kamjong District in Manipur has decided to cease their work in support of Chingai MO In-charge who was asked to go away from the village over her objection to the venue of meeting "to avoid...
Guwahati, May 25 (PTI) The number of coronavirus cases in Assam rose to 427 on Monday after 35 more people tested positive for the disease, state Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.Eighteen cases were reported from Golaghat district, six from Kokrajhar, five from Karimganj, two each...
New Delhi, May 25 (PTI) India registered biggest single day spike of COVID-19 cases for the fourth consecutive day on Monday with 6,977 new infections, reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country's tally to 1,38,845, while the death toll rose to 4,021, according to the Union Health...
Aja COVID-19 hina maram sada ayar ngalei apam ngatei ngateidawui eina shimli hannungkida ima Tangkhulnaobing sorkhangasai leida lei. Kaikhava ungzangphok haira. Athumbingli quarantine sakhavai ram kachivana sakchanglak eina khangaran samida lei. Hikatha atamli ithumna thuklak eina khamachuk darkar sahaira.Ungzangki kachibing (reverse migration) hi matailak eina ot kasanao (employees), ot...
US President Donald Trump on Friday designated all houses of worship as places that provide essential services, paving the way for reopening of churches, temples, mosques and gurdwaras despite the threat of coronavirus.He asked the state governors to reopen churches and other places of worship, threatening to “override” the...
The police in Manipur’s Kakching district have booked a man for spinning a yarn about a quarantine centre romance.
Officials did not spell out the quantum of punishment for the social media announcement that had been uploaded as a prank.
The Kukis of the district’s Sugnu area had set up the...