In an effort to foster youth involvement and promote healthy lifestyles through sports, the Assam Rifles organized a volleyball tournament in Ishok village, located in the Bishnupur district. Conducted in partnership with local sports organizations and community leaders, the event attracted enthusiastic participation from five teams representing the village. The tournament showcased dynamic performances and…
Security forces in Manipur arrested a suspected drug peddler with a large consignment of illegal drugs valued at approximately ₹24 lakh during a routine vehicle check at T. Khullen Naka Checkpoint in Senapati district on Wednesday. The arrested individual has been identified as Makakmayum Firdos Sharif, 26, a resident of Yairipok Tulihal Awang Leikai in…
New Delhi, Zinc prices rose by 5 paise to Rs 256.55 per kg in futures trade on Thursday amid strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of zinc contract for August delivery rose 5 paise or 0.02 percent to Rs 256.55 per kg in a business turnover of 1,531 lots. Zinc prices…
A juvenile cadre of the banned Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) was arrested by security forces in Manipur’s Thoubal district and recovered seven firearms in a separate operation in Jiribam. The PLA cadre was involved in extortion activities and recruitment of members. The arrested militant was active in Thoubal and Bishnupur districts. The PLA has carried…
The Directorate of Enforcement has submitted a Supplementary Prosecution Complaint against M/s Birla Emporium Pvt Ltd and its Director Yumnan Irabanta Singh under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, concerning the defrauding of 5,000 investors. The inquiry was initiated following FIRs lodged by the CID under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860….
Nearly 100 internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Dolaithabi village in Manipur’s Imphal East district made a bold attempt to return to their ancestral land on Tuesday. These villagers, displaced for over two years due to the ethnic conflict that erupted in May 2023, currently reside at the Sajiwa Relief Camp. Their journey back home, however,…
New Delhi, Crude oil prices rose by Rs 9 to Rs 5,653 per barrel in futures trade on Wednesday as traders increased the size of their deals following strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of crude oil contract for August delivery rose by Rs 9 or 0.16 percent to Rs 5,653…
Security forces in Manipur have prevented nearly 100 internally displaced persons (IDPs) from returning to their villages in Dolaithabi, located in the Imphal East district, as a precautionary measure aimed at averting any untoward incidents. Dolaithabi, situated in a “sensitive fringe zone” and experiencing multiple attacks from the adjacent hill areas of Kangpokpi district, has…
Puneet Kumar Goel has been appointed as the new Manipur chief secretary in a bid to restore peace and facilitate the return of displaced people to their homes. The Union Cabinet’s appointments committee approved Goel’s inter-cadre deputation on the curtailment of central tenure. Manipur officials say the state has been relatively peaceful, but top government…
The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, marked World Plastic Surgery Day on July 15 with a special programme that paid tribute to India’s centuries-old contributions to the field and showcased the evolving significance of plastic surgery in modern healthcare. The event brought together doctors, medical staff, students, and patients to honor both the…
