The completion of a railway bridge in Sairang, which connects the state capital city of Aizawl to India’s extensive railway network for the first time since independence, is a major milestone in Mizoram’s transportation infrastructure. On Thursday, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video of the finished bridge on social networking platform X to…
Two members of Meitei radical outfit Arambai Tenggol were arrested in connection with the clash with UNLF (Pambei) militants in Manipur, police said on Monday. Around 15-20 members of Arambai Tenggol on Saturday afternoon barged into the residence of UNLF militant Irengbam Nandakumar Singh in Kongpal Chingangbam Leikai and attacked insurgents of the Imphal Valley-based…
In a major crackdown on insurgent activities, Manipur Police arrested three active cadres of the proscribed PREPAK(Pro) outfit in Bishnupur district on March 23. The operation also led to the recovery of a significant cache of arms and ammunition. The arrested individuals have been identified as Oinam Abung Meitei (31), Yumlembam Romesh Singh (47), and…
Five militants were arrested with arms and ammunition in separate operations in Manipur, police said on Monday. Three cadres of the banned PREPAK (PRO) were arrested on Sunday from Kumbi Terakhong in Bishnupur district, they said. They were identified as Oinam Abung Meitei (31), Yumlembam Romesh Singh (47) and RK Navy Meitei (32). Among the…
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has announced the launch of ICICI Pru GIFT Select, a long-term savings product designed to provide guaranteed income while preserving wealth. The product aims to help individuals manage inflation, navigate market fluctuations, and achieve their financial goals with certainty. “Our goal is to help customers achieve their long-term financial aspirations with…
The bilateral relationship between China and India is progressing significantly, with positive interactions occurring on a number of levels. Randhir Jaiswal, the Ministry of External Affairs’ spokesperson, said during Friday’s weekly media briefing that the meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kazan was a significant turning point. The meeting…
Manipur MLA Md Achab Uddin has strongly denied allegations of supplying weapons to miscreants in Jiribam district, calling the claims “false and unfortunate.” His response comes a day after the apex Meitei body, Jiri Apunba Lup (JAL), accused him of aiding miscreants, an allegation that the organization later distanced itself from. Speaking to reporters at…
IDBI Bank shares rallied nearly 8 percent on March 21 with trading volumes double the 20-day average, pushing the stock to a nine-week high for the fifth consecutive session. According to DIPAM Secretary Arunish Chawla, the disinvestment process of IDBI Bank is still on and is expected to be finalised in the next three months….
The three-day meeting of the Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS), the highest decision-making body of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), was opened by Chief Mohan Bhagwat on March 21. The main purpose of the meeting is to discuss the Manipur situation. Attempts to establish the ‘North-South divide’ in the nation and the current state of…
The Manipur Hills Journalists’ Union (MHJU) has strongly condemned the vandalism of a local newspaper office by unidentified miscreants amid the ongoing tensions in Churachandpur district. The union has urged the state government to take immediate action against those responsible for the attack and ensure the safety of media professionals. In a statement, MHJU expressed…
