In Manipur, police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) after a controversial “gun salute” ceremony was held in Saikul, Kangpokpi district, to mark the second anniversary of the ethnic violence that erupted in May 2023. The symbolic event, reportedly organized by local groups on May 3, featured armed participants dressed in camouflage uniforms firing…
New Delhi, State-owned Indian Bank on Saturday reported that its net profit for the March 2024-25 quarter rose 32 percent to Rs 2,956 crore, led by reduction in bad loans and rise in core income.The Chennai-based lender had reported a net profit of Rs 2,247 crore in the same period a year ago.During the quarter,…
In a bid to draw national attention to the ongoing crisis, a joint student body in Manipur has called for a complete shutdown in Churachandpur district today, commemorating the second anniversary of the ethnic conflict that erupted on May 3, 2023. Shops, educational institutions, and transport services were closed, while security forces were deployed across…
New Delhi, May 3: Gold prices on Friday rose by Rs 472 to Rs 92,811 per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh deals amid strong spot demand.Gold contracts for June delivery on the Multi Commodity Exchange rose by Rs 472, or 0.51 percent, to Rs 92,811 per 10 grams in a business…
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank (SFB) on Wednesday reported that its net profit for the three months ended March 2025 fell 75% to ₹83.39 crore, due to higher provisions for bad loans.The bank had posted a net profit of ₹329.63 crore in the same period a year ago.Its total income rose to ₹1,843 crore in the…
Two Kuki-Zomi student organisations have urged people to observe a shutdown of all educational institutions and business establishments in parts of Manipur on May 3 to mark the second anniversary of the beginning of ethnic violence in the state. Zomi Students Federation ( ZSF) and Kuki Students Organisation ( KSO) said May 3, 2025, marks…
The Union government has sanctioned ₹153.36 crore in additional central assistance to Manipur for recovery efforts following the devastating hailstorm that struck the state earlier in 2024. The approval was given by the High-Level Committee (HLC) chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced on Monday. The financial support…
New Delhi, Gold futures price fell by Rs 550 to Rs 95,475 per 10 grams in futures trade on Tuesday amid weak spot demand.Gold contracts for June delivery on the Multi Commodity Exchange fell by Rs 550 or 0.57 percent to Rs 95,475 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 17,745 lots.Analysts attributed the…
Ambuja Cements Q4: Adani Group-owned Ambuja Cements announced its January-March quarter earnings on Tuesday, April 29. The company reported a consolidated net profit of ₹956 crore in the fourth quarter of financial year 2024-25 (Q4FY25), showing a 9% decline from ₹1,051 crore in the same period last year.Its revenue from operations grew nearly 12% to…
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Manipur for physically assaulting his wife, authorities confirmed on Monday. The accused, Khaidem Naocha, was taken into custody following a complaint lodged at the Women Police Station, Churachandpur. According to police, a Zero FIR was initially filed after the victim, 25-year-old Nengneihoi from Tangjeng, Bishnupur, alleged that she…
