Sonakshi Sarkar

Five insurgents held near Indo-Myanmar border, key accused in NH-2 arson case arrested

Security forces and Manipur Police have arrested five cadres linked to valley-based insurgent groups and also apprehended a key accused in a recent arson case along National Highway-2, officials said on Tuesday.According to official sources, the arrests were made during an operation carried out on March 16 in the border belt under Moreh Police Station…

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Sahitya Akademi Award 2025: Haobam Nalini honoured for ‘Kanglamdriba Eephut’

Noted Manipuri writer Haobam Nalini has been awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2025 in the Manipuri language category for her short story collection Kanglamdriba Eephut. The announcement was made as part of the Akademi’s annual recognition of outstanding literary works across Indian languages.The Sahitya Akademi Award is considered one of the country’s most respected…

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Kuki-Zo Council holds 4th Governing Council Meeting in Churachandpu, discusses key issues facing community

The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) on Friday held its 4th Governing Council Meeting at the VTI Auditorium in Rengkai, Churachandpur bringing together leaders from different Kuki-Zo tribes and Inpis from several districts. The meeting served as an important platform for discussion and collective deliberation on issues affecting the Kuki-Zo community. According to information shared by the…

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Research shows cranberries help promote microbial balance

The majority of discussions about gut health center on probiotics, fiber, or yogurt. Cranberries seldom ever make an appearance. According to the research, dried cranberries reduce harmful germs and enhance beneficial ones. Consuming dried cranberries has been connected to an increase in Bacteroidetes, which are beneficial bacteria. Consuming them has also been demonstrated to reduce…

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Six militants of banned groups arrested in Manipur, security forces continue operations

Security forces have arrested six militants linked to different banned underground organisations during separate operations carried out in three districts of Manipur, police officials said on Tuesday. According to a statement issued by the police, the arrests were made during coordinated operations conducted in Tengnoupal, Imphal West, and Imphal East districts over the past few…

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Organisers clarify Hun-Thadou Festival in Imphal is not linked to ‘Thadou Inpi-GHQ’ activities

The organisers of the 8th State-Level Hun-Thadou Cultural Festival 2026 have clarified that the upcoming event in Imphal has no connection with programmes being planned by groups operating under the name “Thadou Inpi-GHQ” in Kangpokpi district. In a press statement issued on March 10, the organising committee said the festival will be held on April…

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