The streets of Imphal West transformed into a battlefield on the night of April 16 as a massive “Meira Rally” or torchlight procession ended in violent clashes with security forces. The demonstration, organized to demand justice for the victims of the recent Tronglaobi rocket attack, saw hundreds of protesters face off against police and central…
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Friday embarked on a road journey to Ukhrul as part of a series of outreach visits, aimed at strengthening peace and reconciliation across the state. “During our visit to Ukhrul district, our entourage reached Sikibung village, where we were accorded a warm and cordial welcome by the Tangkhul…
The Central Investigation Agency NIA has today arrested five suspected extremists while investigating the recent horrific bomb explosion in Thanglobit, Manipur. Amid the state’s recent unrest, the investigation agency has intensified operations to uproot forces involved in diplomatic activities. Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam informed this while addressing a press conference at the Secretariat in Ministerpukhuri….
Tea is a cool beverage that can be served hot or cold, regardless of the day or season. At the very least, it’s a tasty way to make sure your body gets enough water each day, and research has shown that teas may even help prevent cancer in addition to protecting your heart and teeth….
In a major breakthrough for Indian botany, scientists have officially described a new species of shrub discovered in the remote Choro village of Manipur’s Kamjong district. The species, named Dillenia nagalim, was identified along the Indo-Myanmar border during extensive botanical surveys conducted between May 2024 and May 2025. The research, led by a team from…
In a major blow to the leadership of the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), its co-founder and high-ranking commander Amir Hamza was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Lahore on the evening of April 15, 2026. According to local reports and eyewitness accounts, the incident occurred directly outside the office of a prominent news channel…
A delegation of 25 representatives from 28 villages of the peripheral areas of Khomidok Hill Range, Imphal East, urged the Manipur government not to relocate or replace the designated camp of the Pambei-led United National Liberation Front (UNLF) at Nungshum village, citing concerns over security and stability. The delegation met Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand…
Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam on Wednesday said the recent clash at Thinungei in Bishnupur district was triggered by a misunderstanding between civilians and security forces.Addressing mediapersons at the New Secretariat Complex, Mantripukhri, the Minister clarified that the situation escalated after a rumour spread, reportedly initiated by a woman, leading to clashes that left around…
On April 15, 2026, the swearing-in ceremony of Samrat Choudhary, the first Chief Minister of Bihar from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was held at Lok Bhawan, Patna, by Governor Syed Ata Hasnain, during which JD(U) leaders Vijay Kumar Choudhary and Bijendra Prasad Yadav took their oaths as Deputy Chief Ministers. At the time of…
The Supreme Court today stayed the Telangana High Court’s order granting transit anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in connection with an FIR registered by the Assam Police based on a complaint lodged by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, over Khera’s allegations that she held multiple passports of different countries and offshore properties. A…
