Low-lying parts in Imphal West and Imphal East districts were inundated after the Imphal River, one of the state’s principal rivers, burst its banks. Residents in flood-prone areas have received advisories from the state government asking them to exercise caution and heed official instructions. In order to prevent escalation, officials are aggressively implementing precautionary measures…
Manipur Chief Secretary Prashant Kumar Singh on Thursday assured that the state government will ensure incidents like the one at Gwaltabi do not happen again. On May 20, security forces allegedly covered the word “Manipur” on the windshield of a state transport bus carrying journalists to the Shirui Festival in Ukhrul, triggering widespread outrage in…
It is crucial to stay out of the sun whenever possible on these hot days. Too little sunlight can lead to some major health problems, while too much sunlight can damage your skin. A 48-year-old Chinese woman recently developed serious osteoporosis as a result of avoiding all sunshine to avoid tanning and sunburn. Her severe…
In a major setback to drug trafficking networks in the area, security officers in Manipur arrested two people after seizing over 2.4 kilograms of suspected brown sugar during a routine vehicle check. At the Biisho bridge under the Maram Police Station in Senapati District, the contraband was found hidden inside the body panels of a…
After missing three years, Manipur-born defender Suman Devi Thoudam has made a noteworthy comeback to the Indian women’s hockey team. The 25-year-old is making her first appearance for the national team since 2022 after being selected in the squad for the FIH Pro League 2024–25 European leg. Suman, who is from Imphal, last represented India…
Journalists and officials from Manipur recently visited the Living Mountain Lab (LML) of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Nepal. Their visit provided insight into climate change adaptation strategies that could be applicable to the state’s delicate hill ecosystems. Since its founding in 1993, the 30-hectare LML, which is situated in the…
Between May 22 and 23, Manipur saw a number of noteworthy law enforcement events as police and security forces stepped up their operations around the state, resulting in huge drug seizures, militant operative arrests, and heightened security monitoring. On May 23, police detained 46-year-old Chigenvung from her Churachandpur District home and confiscated 25 soap cases…
At the first Khelo India Beach Games, Manipur and Nagaland fighters displayed their martial arts skills by winning gold medals in pencak silat on Thursday, while Maharashtra swimmer Diksha Yadav expanded her collection by winning the open sea swimming competition for the second time in a row. In Indonesian martial arts, the northeastern states left…
Dried clove buds are steeped in hot water to make clove tea, a pleasant, fragrant beverage. These molecules are released when clove tea is brewed, giving it its potent flavor and many health advantages. When taken in moderation, clove tea is said to be quite healthful. It has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and pain-relieving properties, improves immunity,…
Actor-producer Richa Chadha feels that the challenging time the Hindi film industry has been going through is due to changing consumer behavior. There is no denying that the pandemic has changed how people throughout the world consume content. “There has also been a change here,” she continues. Everyone was locked at home, watching things at…
