In collaboration with the Excise and Narcotics Department, the Assam Rifles seized 22 grams of Heroin No. 4 valued at Rs 15.40 lakh from the Zote neighborhood of Champhai, Mizoram. In this regard, a woman was also taken into custody. The forces conducted the operation in response to particular intelligence, which resulted in the finding…
With a variety of cultural performances, including songs and dances from several tribes, Naga Heritage Village in Kisama commemorated the third day of the 25th edition of the Hornbill Festival on Tuesday. Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton chaired the morning session, which was co-sponsored by advisers Food & Civil Supply, Legal Metrology, and KT Sukhalu,…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has announced its continued association with the prestigious Hornbill Music Festival, one of India’s most iconic cultural celebrations, for the third consecutive year through the title sponsorship. Held at the Naga Heritage Village, Kisama, in Kohima District, Nagaland, the festival runs from December 2 to December 10, featuring exciting performances, including…
The Manipur government has announced plans to restart inter-district public transport services from Wednesday, marking the second attempt in 19 months to connect Imphal with hill districts under heightened security. The decision comes amidst a temporary lull in ethnic violence that has plagued the state since May 2023. Chief Secretary Vineet Joshi issued an official…
This study adds to the increasing amount of evidence that is changing the paradigm for alcohol research. In order to overcome identified shortcomings in previous research that demonstrated the advantages of drinking, new approaches are being applied. Moderate and infrequent drinkers are compared in the study. The report comes as US alcohol consumption rules are…
The Indian Army has deployed more than 2,000 personnel, along with tracker dogs and drones, to locate a missing Meitei man, Laishram Kamalbabu Singh, who disappeared over a week ago. The 56-year-old works supervisor, originally from Assam’s Cachar district, resided in Khukrul, Imphal West, and was employed by the Military Engineering Services (MES) at Leimakhong…
In the Imphal East area of Manipur, three people were taken into custody on Tuesday carrying firearms and ammunition, according to police. According to a police statement, they were taken into custody from Kshetrigao Sabal Leikai as they were lingering around the neighborhood to “commit prejudicial activities” such as extorting money from the public. Ningombam…
Tata Motors Limited on Sunday said total sales in November rose marginally to 74,753 units as against 74,172 units in the same month last year. Tata Motors said in a statement that total domestic sales last month rose 1 per cent to 73,246 units as against 72,647 units in November 2023. The company said total…
A study on the Mapping and Estimation of Opium Poppy Cultivation Area using Remote Sensing and GIS Technology found that during 2017, the Manipur government has eliminated 19,135.6 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in at least 12 districts. The largest area damaged during this time was 4,454.4 acres in Kangpokpi district, followed by 3,348 acres…
In a timely and compassionate move, the Indian Army organized a medical camp at Lamlai, Imphal East, providing essential healthcare services to families displaced by ongoing unrest in the region. The camp, aimed at Internally Displaced People (IDPs), was set up as part of the Army’s continued efforts to support the well-being of those affected…
