Amid a political crisis in strife-torn Manipur, senior BJP leader Sambit Patra on Wednesday morning called on Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan here, sources said. They held discussions for some time but the outcome of the meeting is not yet known. Patra, the BJP’s Northeast in-charge, later headed for a hotel, where…
Manipur Congress Legislature Party leader and former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has criticized the central government for not allowing state MLAs to elect a new leader following the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh. N Biren Singh stepped down on Sunday, and his resignation was accepted by Governor Anusuiya Uikey. Singh was asked…
Security forces have destroyed six acres of illegal poppy plantation in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, police said on Wednesday.The drive was conducted on a hill range between Khoripok and Sehjang villages in New Keithelmanbi police station area on Tuesday, a police officer said. Poppy is used for producing opium and other highly addictive illegal drugs.”On 11.02.2025,…
A cadre of proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of Manipur, who was wanted in several cases, was arrested in Assam’s Hojai district, a top police official said on Tuesday. The arrest was made during a search operation in Nilbagan area of the district on Sunday night, Hojai Superintendent of Police Saurabh Gupta said.
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), the catering and ticketing arm of the Indian Railways, reported December quarter earnings on Tuesday. For the quarter under review, the company’s standalone net profit stood at Rs 341 crore, up nearly 14 percent from Rs 299.9 crore reported in the same period last year.The topline also rose…
The Manipur government on Tuesday urged citizens to stay clam and not to fall prey to unverified news, rumours or misinformation that may cause unnecessary panic or disrupt peace and harmony in the state. A press release issued by Chief Secretary P K Singh said, “It has also come to the notice of the government…
Manipur security forces arrested four active militants from different districts, recovering weapons, foreign currency, and other incriminating items. The crackdown comes as part of intensified efforts to curb militant activities in the state. In Imphal West, police apprehended two active cadres of the proscribed militant outfit Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP-Apunba) for their involvement in extortion….
Delhivery shares fell as much as 5% during trading on Monday, February 10.The company reported its Q3 earnings after the market opened on Friday, February 7.The company’s net profit rose 113% to ₹25 crore in the third quarter from ₹11.7 crore last year. Its revenue grew 8.4% to ₹2,378.3 crore. Its revenue was ₹2,194.4 crore…
Security forces have busted a hideout of outlawed outfit National Revolutionary Front of Manipur (NRFM) in Manipur’s Imphal East district and arrested seven militants, police said on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, police conducted a raid in Tellou Makha Leikai on Sunday and nabbed the militants, a police officer said. Arms and ammunition, including an…
Security forces have recovered eight of the nine firearms looted from an India Reserve Battalion (IRB) outpost in Manipur’s Thoubal district, a police statement said on Monday. The firearms, including three AKs and five SLRs, were recovered during a search operation in Ngamukhong foothills in the district and a hideout of banned outfit Kangleipak Communist…
