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Sero-surveillance study on Covid-19 begins in Manipur
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
PUBLISHED ON NOV 30, 2020 11:23 PM IST
Manipur’s Covid-19 tally crossed the 25,000 mark with 135 fresh cases on Monday
Covid-19 death toll in Manipur reaches 273 with 10 casualties
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
PUBLISHED ON NOV 30, 2020 12:08 AM IST
Manipur’s Covid-19 tally now stands at 24,910 while the numbers of active cases is 3,236.
Manipur imposes night curfew till December 31 to check Covid spread
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 09:26 PM IST
Movement of essential services, good trucks and officials on duty shall be exempted.
Army Chief Naravane in Nagaland as part of 3-day visit to eastern command
By Alice Yhoshü | Hindustan Times, Kohima
UPDATED ON NOV 24, 2020 08:32 PM IST
The army chief reviewed operational preparedness along the Northern borders as well as operations in hinterland of Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh.
Manipur CM N Biren Singh tests positive for Covid-19
By Sobhapati Samom | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 15, 2020 03:02 PM IST
On Saturday, five men succumbed to Covid-19 at four health care centres in Manipur.
Bypolls over, surveillance teams to identify cases in Manipur constituencies
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 13, 2020 10:50 AM IST
Chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh has said surveillance teams would be sent to assembly constituencies where voting was held to identify those showing symptoms of Covid-so that testing can be done
BJP candidate wins Singhat in Manipur by-polls
By Asian News International | Posted by Srivatsan K C | New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON NOV 10, 2020 11:48 AM IST
According to the data from the ECI, BJP candidate Ginsuanhau has been declared the winner from Singhat.
BJP member sworn in as MLA in Manipur after HC rejects Cong member’s election
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 09, 2020 05:02 PM IST
Mayanglangbam Rameshwar took oath after he was named as the elected member of Kakching Assembly Constituency.
Manipur bypolls: Polling underway in four assembly seats
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 07, 2020 10:18 AM IST
More than 1.35 lakh voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in 203 polling stations in the by-elections to Lilong and Wangjing-Tentha seats in Thoubal district, Saitu in Kangpokpi and Wangoi in Imphal West, he said.
Manipur’s Gyanendro becomes 1st president of Hockey India from Northeast
By Sobhapati Samom | Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 06, 2020 08:17 PM IST
According to sources from Hockey India, the Governing Body for Hockey held its 10th Hockey India Congress & Elections on Friday in New Delhi where the newly elected President and Senior Vice President officially took charge of their duties.
Manipur student body’s proposed 48-hour inter-state bandh deferred again
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Smriti Sinha | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2020 11:36 AM IST
The students’ body deferred bandh following a successful meeting with the government
Manipur issues new Covid-19 guidelines
By Sobhapati Samom
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2020 06:33 PM IST
The new guidelines seek to ensure Covid-19 appropriate behaviour at neighbourhood, village and community levels, and various enforcement committees such as state, assembly, district and local levels that are being set up to create awareness about the contagion.
After 4-day blockade, traffic resumes along Imphal-Dimapur highway in Manipur
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 29, 2020 12:22 AM IST
On October 23 evening, the 110 km long Imphal-Mao sector of the highway was completely disconnected due to a massive landslide at Khongnem Thana due to incessant rain in the last few days.
Manipur student body’s proposed 48-hour inter-state bandh deferred for 10 days
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 26, 2020 07:41 PM IST
This move came after a written assurance that the state government is ready for considering the demand for timely conduct of the ADC polls without further extension.
Landslide cuts off Imphal-Dimapur Highway in Manipur
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
PUBLISHED ON OCT 24, 2020 12:05 PM IST
There were no immediate reports of any casualties even as the main supply route for the state was cut off
Manipur hospital shuts down OPDs, admissions after staffers contract Covid-19
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
PUBLISHED ON OCT 22, 2020 11:02 PM IST
During the shutdown of JNIMS, authorities will carry out sanitization, fumigation and contact tracing/testing of all health care professionals in concerned wards, hostels, casualty and operation theatres.
‘Amid surge in Covid-19 cases, discussion is on for imposition of total lockdown’: Manipur CM
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 19, 2020 11:06 PM IST
The chief minister said that the government has identified the affected areas and pockets and total lockdown would be imposed in these areas to prevent further spread.
Manipur reports 5 more Covid-19 fatalities in 24 hours, death toll at 116
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 18, 2020 11:08 PM IST
In past 24 hours, 309 people from the general population and 13 Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel were confirmed for Covid-19.
Manipur district authority adopts new strategy to tackle rising Covid-19 cases
By Sobhapati Samom | Edited by Sparshita Saxena | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 17, 2020 10:58 PM IST
The deputy commissioner of Imphal West district issued an order declaring a portion of Thangmeiband assembly constituency as a Covid-19 containment zone.
Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude hits Bishnupur in Manipur
By Asian News International | Posted by Niyati Singh | Bishnupur
UPDATED ON OCT 16, 2020 12:11 AM IST
An earthquake of 3.5 magnitude hit Manipur’s Bishnupur on Wednesday at 9.05 pm, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
Amur falcons, the longest flying migratory birds, begin to arrive in Manipur
By Sobhapati Samom | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2020 02:52 PM IST
Two of the five Amur falcons, radio-tagged in Manipur last year, have been traced in China in early October this year.
Manipur has a tourism revival plan, it is spread over 60 constituencies
By Sobhapati Samom | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 15, 2020 01:46 PM IST
The state is also trying to promote homestays since they are being preferred by tourists.
Manipur students’ body asks private schools not to collect 30% fees for lockdown period
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Imphal
PUBLISHED ON OCT 14, 2020 01:29 PM IST
The All Manipur Students Union appealed to private schools not to collect the fees until an amicable solution is found about the issue involving all stakeholders.
Two former ministers, Congress spokesperson join BJP ahead of Manipur bypolls
By Sobhapati Samom | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 13, 2020 12:34 AM IST
Last month, a total of 28 Congress party members and office bearers from the Singhat constituency led by its president Henkhopao alias HP Haokip joined the BJP.
Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude rocks Manipur’s Ukhrul
By Asian News International | Posted by Prashasti Singh | Ukhrul
UPDATED ON OCT 07, 2020 05:59 AM IST
The tremor occurred at 3:32 am at a depth of 10 kilometres, reported the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
EC announces by-elections to 3 Manipur constituencies, voting to be held on November 7
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 05, 2020 04:16 PM IST
Announcing the schedule for the polls, EC has stated that the decision to hold polls in these Manipur constituencies has been taken after considering factors like local festivals, weather conditions, movement of forces and the coronavirus disease outbreak.
Lok Janshakti Party to contest Bihar assembly polls alone
By Smriti Kak Ramachandran | Edited by Sohini Sarkar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2020 04:42 PM IST
The party has earlier hinted at following the Manipur model in Bihar, where the party contested the 2017 assembly election alone and later its only MLA had joined the BJP government.
Manipur urges poll panel to hold simultaneous bypolls on all 13 vacant seats
By HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 03, 2020 03:12 PM IST
The joint chief electoral officer of Manipur said that pending court cases could be the reason behind the Election Commission of India leaving out most of the vacant assembly seats from bypolls.
Manipur Unlock 2: Reopening of schools, colleges, cinemas, entertainment parks allowed
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Imphal
UPDATED ON OCT 02, 2020 02:16 PM IST
The guidelines also permit business to business (B2B) exhibitions and reopening of all financial institutes.
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By hindustantimes.com | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 01, 2020 01:02 PM IST
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