Manipur joined the nation in celebrating National Handloom Day with a vibrant programme at the City Convention Centre, showcasing the state’s deep-rooted weaving traditions while outlining new initiatives to strengthen the sector. This year’s theme, “Threads of Tradition: Weaving Culture Through Handlooms,” honoured the legacy of weavers and underscored their growing role in economic growth….
Shares of state-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on Thursday, August 7, fell nearly 7% as the company’s June quarter net loss widened due to higher expenses. BHEL on Wednesday reported that its consolidated net loss widened to ₹455.50 crore in the June quarter of FY2025-26 from a net loss of ₹211.40 crore in Q1…
The hospitalization of actor Shehnaaz Gill in Mumbai has fans worried. The actress is currently recovering from a food illness and is not feeling well, according to her friend and fellow actor Karan Veer Mehra, who paid her a visit at the hospital. Shehnaaz was admitted to the hospital because of food poisoning, Karan disclosed….
The Manipur Police have intensified surveillance under the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, leading to the verification of over 2,400 individuals in a major operation carried out across Senapati district. The special drive, conducted in recent days, has revealed over 300 cases of permit violations, underscoring growing concerns over undocumented entries in the region. According…
New Delhi, Zinc prices on Wednesday rose by 15 paise to Rs 265.20 per kg in futures trade amid strong spot demand. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of zinc contract for August delivery rose by 15 paise, or 0.06 percent, to Rs 265.20 per kg in a business turnover of 3,118 lots. Zinc…
Nepal has inaugurated its first National Women’s Soccer League, featuring 12 teams from districts across the country. The league aims to promote female participation, youth health, and district-level leadership development. Matches will take place in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Biratnagar, with scholarships awarded to standout players for overseas training. Sponsors include local banks and the Asian…
Manipur Police have intensified operations across the state over the past few days, leading to several key arrests of insurgents, arms traffickers, and vehicle thieves. Security forces have adopted intelligence-led strategies to target underground networks and criminal groups, with special emphasis on Imphal West, Imphal East, and Thoubal districts.On August 5, an active member of…
New Delhi, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) on Tuesday reported a 6.54 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 3,310.60 crore in the June quarter of the current fiscal year on the back of increased income. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 3,107.23 crore in the…
The 34-year-old Sandalwood actor Santhosh Balaraj died at Apollo Hospital in Bengaluru’s Kumaraswamy Layout. He passed away at around 9:30 AM after complications from liver and kidney problems that caused extreme jaundice. As his health deteriorated, the actor was placed in critical care after being taken to the hospital last month. Santhosh was brought to…
The Indian Army and Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Manipur Police, conducted joint operations across multiple districts in Manipur from July 29 to August 4. The operations involved the recovery of 69 weapons, 16 IEDs, grenades, and war-like stores. The operations began on July 28 when an active UNLF-P cadre was apprehended during an…
