Monthly Archives: September 2020

Manipur witnesses highest single-day COVID-19 case spike

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IMPHAL: Manipur recorded the highest single-day spike of Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, even as the state government intensifies its sample testing drive. The state recorded 270 fresh cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours, according to Tuesday’s COVID-19 status update. The … Continue reading →

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Mizoram COVID-19 cases continue to rise

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AIZAWL: It was another huge spike for Mizoram when the state recorded 107 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. According to the Health department, the fresh cases were detected when 1905 samples were tested for COVID-19. Among … Continue reading →

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Manipur Chief Minister returns to Imphal with two BJP Central leaders

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Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh who went to Delhi on Monday returned to Imphal on Tuesday. It was not clear about the reasons why the chief minister and the BJP leaders were in a rush since the past two … Continue reading →

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Shillong Press Club mourns demise of senior journalist

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The Shillong Press Club has expressed its deep shock, pain and utter despair on Tuesday at the sudden demise of one of its oldest and strongest members, Lambok Thabah, Editor of U Nongsaiň Hima. “(L) Bah Lam, as he was … Continue reading →

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Capital punishment for ATM robbery culprits: Protestors demand

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Barely a day after police had claimed to have made a major breakthrough in the investigation of the ATM robbery case and killing of a cash custodian in Manipur’s Churachandpur district with the arrest of three culprits, a protest rally … Continue reading →

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Teachers urge Meghalaya Governor to intervene in their salary woes

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Frustrated at the response from the state government of Meghalaya over the delay in the release of their pending stories, the All Garo Hills SSA School Teachers’ Association (AGHSSASTA) has approached the Governor, Satya Pal Malik to seek his intervention … Continue reading →

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Reopening of Schools Draws Mixed Response from Students, Parents

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The Ministry of Home Affairs issued guidelines for Unlock 4 permitted partial reopening of schools from 21 September. “Students of classes 9 to 12 may be permitted to visit their schools, in areas outside containment zones only, on a voluntary … Continue reading →

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NEHU JAC appeals President of India not to extend VC tenure

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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of NEHU has appealed to the President of India Ram Nath Kovind (the Visitor of NEHU), urging him not to extend the tenure of the incumbent Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. SK Srivastava. “Giving extension … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM leader V S Atem on Naga political issue

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NSCN-IM leader V S Atem had reportedly said that the “current NDA government has everything to conclude the long-drawn negotiation” (Indo-Naga peace talk). “But after 5 long years since the signing of the Framework Agreement (FA), the Nagas have been … Continue reading →

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AIFF grants Covid solidarity fund to State FAs amidst the pandemic financial crisis

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The President of the All India Football Federation Mr. Praful Patel, along with the General Secretary of the AIFF met all State Association representatives (Presidents and General Secretaries of affiliated State Associations) in a virtual meeting yesterday evening (Monday, September … Continue reading →

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