Birth Anniversary of Bob Khathing Commemorated

A solemn wreath-laying ceremony was organized on Saturday at the Late Maj. Bob Khathing Memorial, Awungtang, Ukhrul, to commemorate the birth anniversary of the distinguished officer and to honor his lasting legacy in the region. The event was conducted with dignity and reverence, reflecting the deep respect held for his service and contribution to the…

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Regional Institute of Medical Sciences Holds First Observance of World Rare Disease Day

The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, observed World Rare Disease Day 2026 at the OPD Complex of the hospital. The program was organized to raise awareness about rare diseases, promote early diagnosis, and strengthen support systems for patients and their families. Prof. G. Sunil Kumar Sharma, director of RIMS Imphal, graced the occasion…

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Awareness Programme on POCSO Act Held in Pherzawl

The District Administration of Pherzawl has stepped up its campaign to safeguard children by organizing a Special Adoption Awareness Campaign-cum-Awareness Program on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012, at Parbung village on Friday and at the DC Office Complex on Saturday. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with the District Social…

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Railway-Affected Landowners Stage Protest Against Land Encroachment

Members of the Railway Affected Landowners Association, Karuangmuan Nungtek Village, staged a strong protest on Saturday against land encroachment at chainage nos. 87387-88500. The protesters, carrying flex banners, demanded respect for their traditional land rights and an end to the alleged suppression by authorities. “No settlement, no work,” “Respect our traditional land rights,” and “Don’t…

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Governor Bhalla meets Shah, discusses issues confronting Manipur

Manipur Governor Ajay Bhalla met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Saturday and discussed various issues related to the state, officials said.A new government took over in Manipur in early February, ending a year-long President’s rule imposed following prolonged violence involving Meiteis and Kukis.Security forces are conducting operations to seize illegal weapons and destroy…

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Manipur CM flags off 33 maternity ambulances

Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh today flagged off 33 ambulances to strengthen maternity healthcare services in the state.According to an official statement, the ambulances have been funded by the North Eastern Council.The flagging-off ceremony took place ahead of the launch of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive against cervical cancer at the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute…

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Medanta’s No.1 ranking highlights India’s growing strength in global healthcare standards

The Medicity, operated by Global Health Limited, has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in India in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026 rankings, conducted in partnership with Statista Inc.. The hospital has now featured among the world’s leading institutions for seven consecutive years. The 2026 rankings assessed over 2,500 hospitals across 32 countries, including major…

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Pherzawl Gears Up for Upcoming Digital Census

The District Administration of Pherzawl has rolled out an extensive public awareness campaign to prepare residents for the upcoming Census 2027, which officials describe as India’s most technologically advanced population survey to date. The programme, conducted under the aegis of the Government of Manipur, was held at Parbung Village on Friday and later at the…

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Chief Minister Flags Off National HPV Vaccination Campaign for Cervical Cancer Prevention

Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh attended the nationwide launch of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Campaign against Cervical Cancer today at the auditorium of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), Imphal East. The program was launched virtually across all states and union territories by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Ajmer, Rajasthan. Prior to the…

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Bengaluru Airport Chaos as Air India Express Flight Fails to Land in Nepal Again

Significant unrest broke out at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport on Saturday after an Air India Express flight to Kathmandu, Nepal, failed to reach its destination for the second consecutive day, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded and frustrated. The chaos began when travelers, many of whom had already endured a previous cancellation on Friday, were informed…

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