Manipur

Baby Born In Manipur Quarantine Centre Named "Quarantino"

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 2, 2020

A baby boy born to a couple placed under institutional quarantine in Manipur's Kangpokpi district after returning from Goa has been named Emmanuel Quarantino, officials said on Tuesday.

Dingko Singh, Asian Games Gold Medallist Boxer From Manipur, Tests COVID-19 Positive

Ratnadip Choudhury | Monday June 1, 2020

Dingko Singh's COVID-19 test came negative when he left Delhi to head home but tested positive for the deadly virus after arriving in his home state.

Cancer-Stricken Boxing Hero Dingko Singh Tests Positive For Coronavirus: Report

Press Trust of India | Sunday May 31, 2020

Dingko Singh was flown to the national capital earlier this month to undergo radiation therapy and had returned to his home state Manipur after being diagnosed with jaundice once again.

Manipur Man Creates ''Iron Man'' Replica Out Of Electronic Waste

India News | ANI | Thursday May 28, 2020

Enthralled by Hollywood superhero movies, a 20-year-old man from Manipur created a replica of Marvel's iconic character ''Iron Man'' out of electronic waste.

Supreme Court Notices To 4 States On Clubbing Multiple Cases Against Sharjeel Imam

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 27, 2020

The Supreme Court has sought replies from Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur on a plea by JNU student and anti-CAA activist Sharjeel Imam seeking clubbing of multiple FIRs levelling sedition charges against him for allegedly making inflammatory speeches.

Manipur Hit By 2 Earthquakes, No Casualty Reported

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 26, 2020

Two back to back earthquakes strike Manipur on Monday evening, according to the National Centre for Seismology.

Manipur Board Class 12 Exam Dates Announced For Remaining Subjects: Exams On July 6 And July 7

Education | Thursday May 21, 2020

The Class 12 exam dates of Council of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur, have been announced today.

Coronavirus Free Manipur Reports Fresh Case After 3 Weeks

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 15, 2020

A fresh COVID-19 case was detected in Manipur on Thursday, three weeks after the state was declared coronavirus-free.

Border Security Force Jawan Shoots Colleague, Kills Self In Manipur

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 11, 2020

A Border Security Force jawan killed himself after firing a shot at a colleague at a camp in Manipur's Churachandpur distritct on Monday, officials said.

Viral: A Proud Father Checks The Stars On Cop Daughter's Uniform

Offbeat | Monday May 11, 2020

A proud father was photographed checking the stars on his cop daughter's uniform in a picture that has gone viral online.

Manipur Government Issues Guidelines For Return Of People Stranded Due To Lockdown

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 4, 2020

The Manipur government has issued guidelines for people of the state, who are stranded in different parts of the country due to the nationwide lockdown and want to return to their home, an official said on Monday.

Manipur Approves Promotion Of Class 11 Students To Class 12

Education | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 28, 2020

The Manipur government has approved the promotion of class 11 students of state schools to the next class, a senior Education department official said on Tuesday.

How Indigenous Quarantine Rituals Helped Arunachal Become COVID-Free

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Wednesday April 22, 2020

After the state's only coronavirus patient was released from hospital last week and no new cases reported since, Arunachal Pradesh has become the only other state besides Goa and Manipur in India to successfully fight back COVID-19.

Delhi Police Provides Free Ration To Manipur Students Amid Lockdown

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 19, 2020

The Delhi Police came to the rescue of three Manipuri students staying in the national capital by providing them free ration after they ran out of food and money amid the ongoing lockdown, a senior police officer said.

Manipur Has No COVID-19 Positive Case As Of Sunday: Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 19, 2020

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said the state no longer has any COVID 19-positive case, as the second patient, who was undergoing treatment at a hospital in Imphal, tested negative for the disease.