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Short Summary of the News Manipur health authorities have reported 74 confirmed dengue cases and one death in 2025 as of July 9, marking a concerning mosquito-borne disease surge across the state, especially in urban areas. Imphal West leads with 36 cases, followed by Imphal East with 10, while other districts like Bishnupur and Thoubal each…
Short Summary of the News The Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West has ordered the removal of unauthorized structures and debris obstructing river channels and drainage systems. The deadline set by July 11, 2025, is aimed at improving water flow, preventing flooding, and enhancing urban cleanliness in Imphal. Encroachers are mandated to dismantle or vacate their…
Summary of the News ArticleThe Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur, has issued an urgent appeal requesting the public to stop dumping waste near the hospital drain. Authorities warn that legal action may be taken against violators. The improper dumping not only threatens sanitation around the hospital but also poses serious public…
Health officials in Manipur have announced the confirmation of a second COVID‑19 positive case in Imphal West. The new patient was identified on June 11 through intensified contact tracing, linked to a hostel where the first case resided. In response, the state has ramped up testing and implemented stricter protocols at the Regional Institute of…
News Summary In a significant development, rural communities in Manipur are experiencing a transformative change as the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) brings safe and adequate drinking water directly to their homes through individual tap connections. Despite earlier delays caused by conflict, the implementation of JJM is progressing steadily, marking a new era of convenience and…
Short Summary In a significant operation, authorities in Manipur’s Imphal East district have seized a substantial quantity of illegal liquor, including 26 half bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and 444 bottles of distilled illicit country (DIC) liquor, locally known as ‘Yu’. The joint effort involved the Manipur police, state excise officials, and a…
📰 News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police arrested a 33-year-old man, Mungsanglian alias David, in Churachandpur district for allegedly smuggling brown sugar into the state from Myanmar. Acting on cross-border intelligence, the anti-drug team conducted a raid in Lanva Village, leading to the seizure of 112 soap cases containing approximately 1.267 kilograms of…
News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with central security forces, arrested Fatima Begum, a 44-year-old resident of Lilong Haoreibi Turel Ahanbi Kaleikhong in Thoubal district. She was found in possession of 51 bottles of TUSSREX-TR, a cough syrup containing Codeine Phosphate and Triprolidine HCl, substances regulated under the Narcotic Drugs and…
Summary of the News In a concerning development, Manipur has reported seven deaths due to rabies in the last year. In response, the state’s veterinary authorities rolled out an aggressive animal vaccination campaign, administering nearly 2 lakh doses of anti-rabies vaccines (ARV) statewide. A one-day intensive vaccination drive was recently held at Khurai Popular High…
📰 News Summary On April 17, 2025, Manipur Police arrested Ningthoujam Suran Singh during a raid at a liquor den cum dog meat vendor in Bamdiar Ahalup Makha Leikai, Bishnupur district. Authorities rescued five dogs found tied in gunny bags with only their heads exposed, confined within a cage. Suran confessed to purchasing dogs for…