Manipur

Summer Vacation In Manipur Schools Begins Tomorrow

Education | Written by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Friday April 30, 2021

The Manipur state schools will be closing down from tomorrow for a month-long summer vacation ending May 31. The state government took this decision in view of the rising COVID-19 cases in the state.

Manipur Board Exam 2021: Students Can Collect Classes 10, 11 Admit Cards Till May 10

Education | Written by Mridusmita Deka | Wednesday April 28, 2021

Students appearing for the Manipur board Class 10 and Class 11 exams will be able to collect the admit cards till May 10. The Council of Higher Secondary Education has been issuing the Higher Secondary, or Class 10, admit cards and Class 11 admit cards since April 22.

COVID-19: Manipur Declares Summer Vacation For All Schools From May 1 To 31

Education | Written by Aarzoo Snigdha | Wednesday April 28, 2021

Manipur Summer Vacation: All the government, aided and private schools affiliated to the Board of Secondary Education Manipur and Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur will remain closed between May 1 and May 31 in view of the “unprecedented surge” in the number of new COVID-19 cases.

Manipur: Board Exams Postponed; Schools, Coaching Classes Shut

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Monday April 19, 2021

Board exams for Classes 10 and 12 were postponed in Manipur schools in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, an official said on Monday.

Manipur High Court Cancels Election Of Congress MLA Who Joined BJP

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Thursday April 15, 2021

The Manipur High Court on Thursday cancelled the election of MLA Okram Henry Singh who was elected from Wangkhei assembly constituency in the 2017 Manipur assembly polls.

Manipur Withdraws 'No Refuge For Myanmarese' Order, Says "Misconstrued"

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Tuesday March 30, 2021

The Manipur government has withdrawn an earlier order against local authorities setting up food and shelter camps for Myanmar citizens entering India due to the ongoing turmoil in the neighbouring country, sources have said. The order, sent out on March 26, also had asked border officials to "politely turn away" those seeking refuge in India.

Orange Alert In 6 Northeastern States; Rain, Thunderstorms Expected

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 30, 2021

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura for March 30-31 with a forecast of rain and thunderstorms over these northeastern states.

No Food, Shelter For Myanmar Refugees: Order From Manipur Government

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday March 30, 2021

The Manipur government has issued an order barring local authorities and the civil society from offering food and shelter to refugees from Myanmar. According to the order, only medical attention can be provided in case of "grievous injuries" on "humanitarian consideration".

Manipur Class 12 Board Exams From May 5; Here’s Detailed Date Sheet

Education | Written by Mridusmita Deka | Tuesday March 23, 2021

Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur has released the Class 12 exam time-table for the state board exams.

Supreme Court Allows Discharge Of Officer From Team Probing Alleged Fake Encounters In Manipur

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 17, 2021

The Supreme Court today allowed discharge of Senior Superintendent of Police Mahesh Bhardwaj in the NHRC from the SIT probing alleged fake encounters in Manipur.

No Influx Of Myanmarese Into Manipur: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh

India News | ANI | Saturday March 13, 2021

Amid ongoing violence in Myanmar after the military coup last month, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday said that incidents of the influx of people from Myanmar into Manipur has not been reported so far.

Manipur Chief Minister Terms NEP 2020 As India Centric Education Policy

Education | Reported by ANI | Friday March 12, 2021

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday termed National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as an India centric education policy and said that education is the backbone of a society. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday termed National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as an India centric ed

Drugs Worth Rs 20 Lakh Seized In Manipur, 2 Arrested: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 4, 2021

Drugs worth Rs 20 lakhs were seized from Manipur's Imphal East district and two people were arrested, police said on Thursday.

Manipur Militant Killed By Rebels For Rape-Murder Of 8-Year-Old 18 Years Ago

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Thursday March 4, 2021

A terrorist who escaped from jail in Manipur while undergoing trial in the sensational 2003 kidnapping and murder for ransom of the 8-year old daughter of a former state minister has been awarded "capital punishment" by a section of the United National Liberation Front, the oldest militant group in the state, currently reeling under an internal cri...

Power To Administer New Digital Media Rules Not With States: Centre

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

The centre has told all states and union territories that the power to administer the new rules on digital media publications has not been delegated to them, a day after the Union government overturned a Manipur district magistrate's order issued under the recently implemented guidelines.