Sunday, November 19th, 2017

Imphal, November 19, 2107 (DIPR): Chief Minister Shri N. Biren Singh said that the State is ready to host the first ever North East Development Summit (NEDS) 2017. This was stated by him at the press conference held at Cabinet Hall of Chief Minister’s Secretariat today. Speaking to the media persons, Chief Minister said that around 20 Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) is expected to be signed between various Departments of Government of Manipur and National and International Companies/Investors. The primary objective of organising such festival is to showcase the existing economicRead More

Imphal, November 19, 2017 (DIPR): The curtain-raiser of the biggest tourism festival of the State, Manipur Sangai Festival was held with mesmerizing display of cultural dances and music at YICC Ground, Keibul Lamjao in Bishnupur district today. Chief Minister Shri N. Biren Singh graced the grand occasion as the chief guest. Deputy Chief Minister Shri Y. Joykumar, Ministers, MLAs, top civil, police and military officers also attended function. Addressing the gathering, Shri N. Biren said that people would face no difficulty in earning their livelihood if tourism flourishes in the State. In orderRead More

Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 19: Cordon and search operation has been continuously taking up as security measures to defend from any unwanted disturbances to the forthcoming 10-day Manipur Sangai Festival that would be launched on Tuesday by the President Ram Nath Kovind. The Coordinating Committee, CorCom of rebel groups has boycotted Ram Nath’s visit to Manipur and imposed general strike on the launching day 5 am of November 21 till 8 am of the next day. As part of the security measures cordon and search operation were conducted thisRead More

Imphal, November 18 , 2017 (DIPR): The Golden Jubilee Celebration of Rajyogini Brahma Kumari Sheela Behenji, Sub-Zone in-charge, Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, North East, Guwahati was held today at Marwari Dharmashala, Thangal Bazar.The Samman Samaroh function that was organised by the  association of Brahma Kumaris, Imphal, was chaired by Education Minister, Shri Th Radheshyam Singh as the Chief Guest; Rajgogini Brahma Kumari Sheela as the Special Guest; Medical Superintendent, Shija Hospital, Langol, Dr. S. Jugindra & Dean (Academic), NIMS, Prof. W. Gyaneshwar Singh  as the Guests of HonourRead More

Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 19: Acknowledging the dangerous impacts of antibiotic consumption, “World Antibiotic Awareness Week” was observed at Indian Medical Association Hall, Lamphelpat yesterday. It was organised by Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) under National Health Mission. Antibiotics sale in the state is one of the highest in the country and need to take control of the situation, said director of health services, Dr. K. Rajo. One should leave the harmful habit of relying entirely on antibiotics. Once started with antibiotic dose, the dose should be completed evenRead More

Imphal, November 19,2017 (DIPR). Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Mninster Shri Thongam Biswajit Singh today  inaugurated  First North East India Regional women’s conference at Marwari Dharamsala  hall . The conference was organized by  Bharat Vikas Parishad, Manipur chapter on the theme  ‘Women’s Empowerment’. Speaking on the occasion as chief guest , Minister Biswajit  stated that inorder to maintain peace in our society, we need to promote women .He maintained that  by providing education to women will surely improve the economy of the  country and at the same time will solveRead More

Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 19: Dogs and cats were vaccinated during a “Free Anti-Rabbies Vaccination Programme held yesterday at Thangmeiband Khomdram Selungba Leikai organised by Thangmeiband United Club in collaboration with Yenning Animal Foundation and powered by Pedigree Pet Foundation. Altogether 75 dogs and three cats were vaccinated. Besides free Rabbies vaccination, the pet animals were given medicines and other injection at discounted rate by the state veterinary department, to help protect them from diseases as well as to help them live healthy. Pedegree foods were also served forRead More