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…
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,…
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…
In Manipur, Humanitarian Aid International (HAI), in collaboration with the People’s Resource Development Association (PRDA) and Start Network, has launched a major relief operation under the Manipur Flood Response – Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Resilience program. The effort is aimed at delivering urgent aid to some of the most severely impacted families in the state….
Security forces in Manipur have intensified their crackdown on insurgent activities, arresting five active cadres linked to proscribed militant outfits in a series of coordinated operations across Imphal East, Thoubal, and Bishnupur districts on July 11 and 12. These arrests mark a significant development in the state’s ongoing efforts to restore peace and dismantle militant…
In a proud moment for Manipur and India, 27-year-old Arvind Moirangthem has been appointed as a Grievance Redressal Officer under Brighton and Hove City Council in East Sussex, United Kingdom. The role places him at the centre of a crucial public service department tasked with addressing and resolving complaints related to more than 15,000 housing…
The spirit of football and pride in tradition came alive in Manipur on Thursday as the state hosted the grand Trophy Showcase Ceremony of the 134th Durand Cup, Asia’s oldest football tournament. The glittering event was held at the City Convention Centre in Imphal in the presence of Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, top civil and…
In a major counter-insurgency drive aimed at restoring law and order in strife-torn Manipur, joint security forces comprising the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, Manipur Police, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) launched a series of coordinated operations across the state, recovering a significant cache of arms, ammunition,…
In a major step to curb insurgency and urban extortion activities, Manipur Police and security forces intensified their crackdown on militant networks across the state, resulting in the arrest of three individuals linked to proscribed underground outfits. The arrests were made on July 7 during coordinated operations in Imphal and Thoubal districts, as part of…
Security forces in Manipur arrested five active militants belonging to two banned insurgent groups in separate operations conducted on July 6. The coordinated crackdown, which also targeted traffic violations and illegal activities, highlights the government’s firm stance on curbing militancy and enforcing the rule of law across the state. According to police sources, the operations…
