Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has urged NITI Aayog to play a decisive role in the state’s economic recovery, peace-building and long-term development, stating that development remains the most effective solution to insurgency and unrest. He made the remarks during an interaction between NITI Aayog and Chief Ministers and Chief Secretaries of northeastern states…
The Vedanta Limited group’s four demerged businesses are expected to make their stock market debut on Monday, June 15, listing on both the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange, according to sources. Alongside Vedanta Limited, which is already listed, the shares of four newly created independent entities—Vedanta Aluminium Metal (VAML), Vedanta Oil &…
Online travel platform MakeMyTrip has introduced a new paid feature allowing users to secure flexible check-in and check-out times during hotel bookings. The feature addresses a major pain point for travellers by guaranteeing early arrivals or extended departures for a fee. Currently, this option is live on the MakeMyTrip app and is available across more…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Chairman N Chandrasekaran envisions a future where the tech giant will deploy as many artificial intelligence (AI) agents as human employees within the next three years. Addressing shareholders at the company’s 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM), Chandrasekaran revealed that TCS is currently executing some of the most consequential work in its…
TVS Motor Company has introduced a dedicated bespoke retail ecosystem named TVS Paddock, marking a major milestone in its premium mobility journey. Scheduled for a rollout in the second quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, this exclusive channel is specifically engineered to elevate the customer buying and ownership experience. The strategic move aims to combine…
In a major push toward heritage conservation and historical awareness, the Assam Rifles has launched a collaborative initiative at the historic Khongjom War Memorial in Manipur’s Kakching district. The campaign aims to preserve the cultural legacy of the state while inspiring the younger generation with stories of past heroism. The initiative kicked off with a…
Normal life came to a grinding halt across the Zeliangrongpui-inhabited areas of Manipur following an indefinite emergency shutdown called by the Joint Tribes’ Council (JTC). The total shutdown, which commenced Monday night, severely crippled movement in Noney district and completely choked National Highway 37—the vital Imphal–Jiribam supply route. More than 250 loaded vehicles, including critical…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) continues its upward trajectory in the Indian automotive market, reporting a solid 7 percent year-on-year growth for May 2026. The automaker clocked total sales of 33,128 units during the month, up from the 30,864 units recorded in May 2025. This steady growth reflects sustained consumer demand and strong market sentiment for…
In a major push toward decarbonization and energy security, India is poised to introduce a mandate for blending isobutanol with diesel later this year. Ministry of Roads, Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Secretary V Umashankar announced the development on Friday during the CII Multimodal Transportation and Logistics Summit. Highlighting that diesel consumption in India is roughly…
The Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) successfully observed International Menstrual Hygiene Day on Thursday at the ST Girls’ Hostel of Adimjati Shiksha Ashram, Imphal. Moving forward under the global theme, “Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld,” the event focused on promoting reproductive health, breaking systemic taboos, and ensuring dignity for young women. The programme was attended…
