In recognition of World TB Day, the Assam Rifles organized awareness programs in Tengnoupal and Kamjong districts to address tuberculosis (TB) challenges. These initiatives aimed to enhance public understanding of the health, social, and economic impacts of TB while encouraging efforts to eradicate the disease. Medical professionals discussed the disease’s significant public health implications, emphasizing…
Mera Yuva Bharat, formerly known as NYKS, is executing the Viksit Bharat Youth Parliament under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, at three tiers: District, State, and National levels. The District Round competitions have concluded in 15 districts, where top five youths were selected from each district. The State Level Youth…
In continuation of operation by security forces which commenced yesterday, six bunkers illegally constructed were dismantled on Wednesday at Litan and Mongkat Chepu upper village areas in Ukhrul district. Following the operation, majority of bunkers in the violence affected Litan area have been rendered ineffective. Security forces continued to remain alert, and troops are strategically…
A bomb planted by unidentified miscreants exploded at the residential gate of a Congress leader in Imphal East district on Wednesday.The explosion took place at the residence of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee Labour Department chairman Toijam Lokendro located at Kongpal Ningthoubung in Imphal East district at around 10.30 pm on Tuesday night.No one was injured…
Department of Community Medicine, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal conducted the World Health Day Quiz in connection with World Health Day to be celebrated on April 7 on the theme “Together for Health: Stand with Science,” under the aegis of IAPSM (Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine).The event was conducted under the…
The District Administration of Senapati, in collaboration with the Directorate of Social Welfare and the District Health Society, has announced a specialized medical initiative under the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY). This drive aims to combat vision impairment among the elderly by providing free cataract screenings and surgical interventions.Recognizing the importance of eye health in…
Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh today said he met President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi and briefed her on the evolving situation in the state.“Honoured to call on Hon’ble President Smt Droupadi Murmu Ji at@rashtrapatibhvn. Briefed Her Excellency on the evolving situation in Manipur and the coordinated response underway. Reiterated that unity, harmony, and…
Stronger bones, better eye health, and controlled blood pressure are just a few of the many health advantages associated with spinach, a nutrient-dense superfood. Strong antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals abound in it.Principal Health Advantages:Better Eye Health: The antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin found in spinach build up in the retina to help prevent cataracts and age-related…
In a significant move to leverage the creativity of India’s future doctors in the fight against tuberculosis, the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM) announced the results of its National-Level Short Video Competition on World TB Day 2026. The competition, themed “Yes! “We Can End TB! Led by countries, powered by people” saw…
Security forces in Manipur have stepped up operations in Ukhrul district, dismantling several bunkers after fresh incidents of firing left three people injured. The action comes as tensions continue between the Kuki and Tangkhul Naga communities in parts of the district. Officials said the operation was carried out around the Litan police station area, covering…
