Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
Consignments of animal parts, including tiger skulls and pangolin scales, were once again seized from an Imphal-bound flight at the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi international airport today making it the third instance of such seizure by the Customs department, Guwahati in the span of last four days. As many as five …
IMPHAL, June 10: Over 500 houses were inundated by water and more than 5000 people displaced by the Nambul river which has been in spate following incessant rain. Houses located beside Nambul river at Uripok, Lamshang, Sagolband, Iroishemba, Shamushang, Lamphel, Tera, Wahengbam Leikai, Taothong, Keishamthong, Kadamband, Elangbam Leikai, Keishampat, Heinoubok …
The local authorities on Tuesday requisitioned the services of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) to carry out rescue operations in Guwahati after heavy rains in the past three days led to large-scale inundation of numerous residential localities in the Assam capital. At least six boats of the NDRF were …
Manipur has been experiencing chilly weather since the New Year eve after a cold wave hit both hill and valley districts affecting normal life. The Hill districts particularly Chandel, Senapati and Ukhrul have witnessed snowfall since the last four days. The mercury fell to 1 degree Celsius in the last …
An earthquake of moderate intensity, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale, rocked the entire Manipur around 2.32 pm today. However no damaged or casualty is reported so far. According to Manipur University
Manipur farmers have started to face the impact of the recent drought-like situation in the harvest season here. Hundreds of farmers in Imphal East district having paddy area of 26,584 hectares were disappointed recently when they were greeted by
The Mapithel Dam Affected Ching-Tam Organization (MDACTO) chairman, Rantha Shaiza, addressing a press conference in Imphal today, said that they were not against the construction of Mapithel dam, their only demand was that the Government of Manipur give appropriate compensation without any discrimination to the people affected by the dam. …
Manipur State Government departments have earmarked financial resources to tackle a possible drought-like situation in the State. The cost of combating drought is estimated at Rs 4.41 crore to be spent by the agriculture department while the minor irrigation department is expected to spend about Rs 1.5 crore. The agriculture …
The Manipur Government has requested the Union Ministry of Agriculture for additional funds for setting up of seven more horticulture processing units under the Technology Mission for Development of Horticulture in North Eastern Region citing that four units have been set up so far in Manipur. An official source said …
Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has been urged to declare pineapple as the State fruit by the Manipur Pineapple Festival Committee, MPFC in a memorandum recently. Speaking to The Assam Tribune, Gin Gangte, secretary of the festival committee said pineapple is the largest fruit produced in Manipur, and rightfully could …
