Security forces arrested 11 cadres of three proscribed outfits from Thoubal, Tengnoupal and Imphal East and Imphal West districts of restive Manipur, police said on Wednesday. These people, most of whom were picked up on Tuesday, were allegedly involved in extortion. Four cadres of the KCP (Apunba City Meitei) were arrested from Salungpham Mamang Leikai…
Four important rock art sites in four Mizoram districts were recently revealed by the Archeological Survey of India (ASI). A significant section of Mizoram’s international border is shared with Bangladesh and Myanmar. A recent village-to-village study throughout four districts of Mizoram—Khawzawl, Saitual, Serchhip, and Champhai—has revealed four important rock art sites, according to the Archeological…
Some people enjoy sipping tea to wind down after a long day, regardless of the season. However, making hot tea can seem like a chore when the temperature rises sharply. Make some cool iced tea at home. It’s naturally sweet, refreshing, and sure to be a success at home. One cup of aloe vera juice,…
In a renewed effort to strengthen tribal welfare across Manipur, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, conducted a high-level Orientation and Review Meeting on Tuesday, placing renewed emphasis on the effective rollout of two flagship tribal initiatives—Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) and the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM-JANMAN)….
Shares of mining major Vedanta jumped over 3 per cent on April 15, a day after Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held talks with the company to draw up a detailed plan for the group’s Rs 50,000 crore investment in the state.Speaking at the Advantage Assam Summit in February, Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal…
An important development occurred on April 14, 2025, when Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, in the presence of Minister of Power and Parliamentary Affairs K. G. Kenye, officially launched the Nagaland Solar Mission for the installation of residential Roof Top Solar (RTS) in conjunction with the Prime Minister Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG:MBY) at…
An Amur Falcon bird which was radio-tagged in Manipur in November last year has started its return journey to Siberia after staying for 114 days in Southern African countries, a scientist said. On October 12 last year, two Amur Falcon birds had arrived from Siberia in Manipur’s Tamenglong district and were radio-tagged by scientists of…
The Meitei community, which had gathered in large numbers for the annual Thangjing Hills pilgrimage, called off their plans on April 14 due to mounting tensions and opposition from the Kuki-Zo community. Community elders advised against crossing the buffer zone separating the Meitei-controlled Imphal Valley and the Kuki-dominated hill districts, citing security threats and the…
Manipur Police arrested two militants of the banned United National Liberation Front (UNLF) from two separate places in Imphal East district and seized firearms and Rs 21 lakh in cash from their possession, an official said on Monday. One UNLF militant involved in extortion activities was arrested from Wangkhei area in Imphal East district on…
Thousands of women from Manipur’s hill communities staged widespread sit-in protests on Sunday across key buffer zones in New Zalenphai, Gothol, and Khousabung, opposing entry by valley-based groups to the sacred Thangjing hill range for the annual pilgrimage. The epicenter of the protest was New Zalenphai, where women lined the roads, raising slogans and holding…
