According to a survey, the last holiday season saw a significant increase in consumer demand and factory output due to the rationalization of the GST rate. In the upcoming quarters, maintaining this increase would depend on both industry-specific dynamics and broader economic conditions. Manufacturing recovered as businesses stocked up ahead of festivals, according to credit…
In an extraordinary feat of endurance, three satellite-tagged Amur Falcons from the forests of Manipur have completed one of the most remarkable long-distance migrations recorded in the natural world. Each bird, weighing only about 150 grams, travelled thousands of kilometres across land and sea, reaching East Africa in less than a week, leaving scientists astonished…
The IPO of Sudeep Pharma, which opened on November 21, will close today, November 25. By the second day, the issue was subscribed 5.09 times, reflecting strong investor demand, and applicants can still place bids today. The price band has been set at ₹563–₹593 per share, with 50% reserved for QIBs, 15% for NIIs, and…
Ranbir Kapoor is embroiled in controversy following a video that challenges prior claims about him abandoning non-vegetarian food and alcohol for his role as Lord Ram in Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana. Earlier reports suggested he adopted a sattvic lifestyle, quitting smoking and committing to meditation and early workouts to embody Lord Ram’s spiritual and physical essence….
Kangpokpi district in Manipur came alive with patriotic fervour on Sunday as the District Level NCC Day Celebration 2025 was held at the ADC Hall, bringing together cadets, alumni, officers, and community leaders in a spirited display of unity and discipline. Organised by the NCC Alumni Kangpokpi District, the event highlighted the National Cadet Corps’…
A new era in the nation’s judiciary began with the swearing in of Justice Surya Kant as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI). Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu were among the distinguished dignitaries present at the event. Justice Kant will serve as the head of the judiciary for just over a…
Several major U.S. technology companies—Apple, Amazon, Meta, Cisco, HP and Intel—have jointly opposed Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea’s demand for allocating parts of the 6GHz spectrum band for mobile services. They have urged the government to reserve the entire band exclusively for Wi-Fi and other unlicensed uses, arguing that mobile technologies for this frequency range…
The National People’s Party’s (NPP) sweeping restructuring of its Manipur State Unit has sparked serious dissent, with senior leaders accusing the national leadership of bypassing long-serving state functionaries and making abrupt appointments without consultation. The notification issued on November 22 by NPP President Conrad K. Sangma appointed Dr. Lorho S. Pfoze as the new State…
The rupee hit a record low of 89.41 against the US dollar for the first time, influenced by uncertainties regarding the US-India trade deal, short covering, and lack of intervention from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The rupee fell 70 paise (0.79%) to close at 89.41, marking its largest single-day drop since May 8,…
RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr. Mohan Bhagwat met Janajati leaders in Imphal on the second day of his three-day visit to Manipur, urging communities to work together for unity, character-building and social harmony. The discussion, held against the backdrop of ongoing tensions in the state, centred on strengthening collective responsibility to secure lasting peace and progress. More…
