The movement of goods-laden trucks on the Assam–Manipur border resumed on Tuesday under police escort after hundreds of vehicles remained stranded for several days due to security concerns, bringing partial relief to transporters and traders affected by the disruption. According to reports, trucks carrying food grains, essential commodities and other supplies from different parts of…
The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah), or NSCN-IM, has denied any involvement in the deadly ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur’s Ukhrul district that claimed the lives of two security personnel. The organisation said it remains committed to the ceasefire agreement with the Centre and the ongoing Indo-Naga peace process.In a statement…
Two Assam Rifles personnel were killed and several others injured after suspected militants ambushed a patrol team in Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Monday afternoon.According to defence sources, the attack took place around 1:30 pm at Nungshangkong, about 15 km from Ukhrul town. The injured personnel were immediately evacuated to a hospital for treatment.Security forces have…
Two Assam Rifles personnel lost their lives in a sudden terrorist attack in Manipur. Several other personnel were also injured in the attack that took place in Ukhrul district on Monday. According to police, at around 1:30 PM, suspected terrorists opened fire on a convoy of 40 Assam Rifles in the Nungsang Khong area. Two…
Two Assam Rifles personnel were reportedly killed in an ambush near Nungshang Kong (Lungshang River) in Ukhrul district of Manipur on Monday afternoon, even as heavy gunfire and multiple explosions triggered panic among local residents.According to information available so far, the incident occurred at around 1:30 pm while the personnel were returning to the 40…
Manipur Police and security forces arrested an alleged active cadre of the KCP (MFL) and three alleged extortionists linked to the UNLF (Pambei) in separate operations across the state, while also recovering a cache of arms and ammunition during a search operation in Kangpokpi district. According to police, an alleged KCP (MFL) cadre, identified as…
The Kuki CSO Working Committee (KCWC), South West Sadar Hills, has announced a 24-hour total shutdown along National Highway-37 with immediate effect following an armed attack on civilians in Thingkhojang village of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district. In a statement, the organisation condemned the incident, alleging that unidentified armed assailants attacked the village while a Sunday church…
Public sector lender Bank of Maharashtra (BoM) has reported strong financial growth for the first quarter of FY2026-27, with its total loan portfolio increasing by 27 per cent year-on-year to ₹3.06 trillion as of June 30. According to a regulatory filing, the bank’s outstanding credit stood at ₹2.41 trillion during the corresponding quarter of the…
Leading telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio now offer similar data recharge packs priced around Rs 200, giving prepaid users more choices for affordable high-speed internet access. The plans are designed for customers seeking additional data without changing their existing voice and SMS recharge packs. While both telecom providers offer comparable pricing, the exact…
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday published the draft electoral roll for Manipur after completing the Enumeration Phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026, with more than 19.34 lakh eligible electors submitting their enumeration forms across the state.According to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Manipur, the enumeration exercise was…
