The Committee on Protection of Indigenous People’s Ancestral Land (COPIPAL), formed during the People’s Consultative Meeting convened by the Joint Tribe Council (JTC) on April 14, 2025, at Konsaram village, has announced a complete restriction on the movement of Kukis within the territories of the Inpui, Liangmai, Rongmei, and Zeme tribes in Manipur, effective from…
The Manipur Government has launched an inquiry into an incident that occurred during the Shirui Festival, where a bus carrying journalists allegedly had the name of the State concealed, prompting widespread criticism and suspicion. The State administration has strongly refuted allegations that any official directive was given to cover the name, calling the claims baseless…
New Delhi, May 28: Realty firm Suraj Estate Developers has reported a 5 percent drop in consolidated net profit for the March quarter 2025 to Rs 18.28 crore. Its net profit stood at Rs 19.29 crore in the same quarter a year ago. Total income in the quarter rose to Rs 137.16 crore from Rs…
A delegation of 10 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs), comprising 8 from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), one from the National People’s Party (NPP), and one Independent, met Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan in Imphal on May 28 to formally stake claim to form the government in the state. Independent MLA…
In a major setback to drug trafficking networks in the area, security officers in Manipur arrested two people after seizing over 2.4 kilograms of suspected brown sugar during a routine vehicle check. At the Biisho bridge under the Maram Police Station in Senapati District, the contraband was found hidden inside the body panels of a…
Resident doctors at Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), Manipur, have suspended their week-long strike following an assurance from the state government to consider rolling back the increased postgraduate course fees for the October 2022 batch. The Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) announced the decision after holding talks with the Secretary to the Governor. The…
New Delhi, May 27 State-owned NMDC on Tuesday reported that its consolidated net profit rose 5 per cent to Rs 1,483.18 crore in the March quarter, led by rise in revenue from sale of iron ore and pellets. In an exchange filing, the company had reported a net profit of Rs 1,415.62 crore in the…
After missing three years, Manipur-born defender Suman Devi Thoudam has made a noteworthy comeback to the Indian women’s hockey team. The 25-year-old is making her first appearance for the national team since 2022 after being selected in the squad for the FIH Pro League 2024–25 European leg. Suman, who is from Imphal, last represented India…
Security forces have arrested five active militants across three districts in a coordinated crackdown on extortion rackets operating in the state. The arrests were made during intelligence-driven operations conducted on May 26. The most significant breakthrough came with the capture of two KCP (PWG) cadres along National Highway 102 near Samaram Lamkhai under Khongjom Police…
New Delhi, May 26 Zinc prices rose by 40 paise to Rs 257.15 per kg in futures trade on Monday amid strong spot demand. Zinc contracts for June delivery rose 40 paise, or 0.16 percent, to Rs 257.15 per kg on the Multi Commodity Exchange in a business of 2,244 lots. Zinc prices rose in…
