‘Run for Nongin’ marathon rallies support for Manipur’s endangered state bird
Over 270 runners from across India gathered in Ukhrul district, Manipur, to take part in…
Gold futures jump: Prices upsurge by Rs 918 per 10 grams
New Delhi, May 19: Gold prices on Monday rose by Rs 918 to Rs 93,359 per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh deals amid strong spot demand.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for June delivery rose by Rs 918, or 0.99 percent, to Rs 93,260 per 10 grams in a business…
Richa Chadha: Encouraging filmmakers to have autonomy is the way forward
Actor-producer Richa Chadha feels that the challenging time the Hindi film industry has been going through is due to changing consumer behavior. There is no denying that the pandemic has changed how people throughout the world consume content. “There has also been a change here,” she continues. Everyone was locked at home, watching things at…
‘Run for Nongin’ marathon rallies support for Manipur’s endangered state bird
Over 270 runners from across India gathered in Ukhrul district, Manipur, to take part in the “Run for Nongin” marathon on Sunday. The event aimed to raise awareness about the endangered state bird, the Nongin (Mrs Hume’s Pheasant), and promote environmental responsibility ahead of the upcoming 5th Shirui Lily Festival. The 11-kilometre race began from…
With a budget of Rs 50,000 cr, India plans to hone its military might
Following the successful completion of “Operation Sindoor,” government sources suggest that India’s military budget will likely increase by Rs 50,000 crore, which would significantly boost the country’s defense readiness. Citing government sources, the extra money is anticipated to be provided through a supplemental budget later this year, which could cause the overall defense expenditure to…
Kuki Students’ Organisation Sadar Hills withdraws ultimatum after government fills key education and health vacancies
The Kuki Students’ Organisation, Sadar Hills (KSO-SH) has officially withdrawn its ultimatum to the Manipur government after critical staffing shortages in education and healthcare sectors in Kangpokpi District were addressed. At a press conference held at their administrative office, Assistant Education Secretary Chochon Tuboi confirmed that the Higher & Technical Education and Health Departments have…
Bare foot walking on the grass can reduce depression level
Grounding, often known as walking barefoot, has several extra health benefits. Recently, there has been a revived interest in this ancient practice in contemporary health concerns. One of the biggest benefits of going barefoot is that it helps build stronger leg and foot muscles. The feet are encouraged to flex, stretch, and strengthen when walking…
BHEL reports 3% inflation in net profit for Q4FY25
Shares of Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) rose 2.45% after the company reported a 3% year-on-year rise in net profit to ₹504 crore. Besides, the board of directors also recommended a dividend of ₹0.50 per share. The company’s consolidated revenue for the quarter rose 8.8% year-on-year to ₹8,993 crore for Q4FY25 compared to ₹8,260 crore….
Eight insurgents nabbed in Manipur; Police seize huge weapons cache in statewide crackdown
In a major breakthrough for law enforcement in Manipur, state police and central security forces arrested eight insurgents belonging to various banned outfits in a coordinated series of operations carried out across multiple districts on May 14 and 15. The operations resulted in the seizure of a significant cache of arms, ammunition, and other war-like…
JSW Energy net profit upsurge 16 percent to ₹408 crore in Q4
JSW Energy on Thursday reported that its consolidated net profit in the March quarter rose 16 percent to ₹408 crore from a year ago, aided by the KSK Mahanadi thermal project and organic wind capacity addition. “Profit after tax grew 16 percent year-on-year, from ₹351 crore in Q4 FY24 (January-March 2024) to ₹408 crore in…
Manipur has resulted in the arrest of seven terrorists from proscribed groups
According to police on Thursday, security authorities in Manipur detained seven terrorists from many districts, including Thoubal, Kakching, Bishnupur, Churachandpur, and Imphal East, who were connected to several banned groups. Two active PLA cadres from Leirongthel Prita in Thoubal, RK Mubisana Meitei (47), and Moirangthem Naresh Singh (28), were among those detained. They were accused…
