The Manipur High Court has directed both the Central and State governments to respond to a petition filed by a Kuki women’s body seeking justice and compensation for women allegedly injured during a protest in Saibol village, Kangpokpi district, last year. The petition stems from an incident in 2024 when a group of Kuki women…
Security forces arrested two members of a banned outfit for their alleged involvement in the September 19 ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur, which claimed the lives of two personnel, police said on Saturday. “Two cadres of the People’s Liberation Army, who were mainly involved in the 19th September ambush on 33 Assam…
India’s speed leader Jasprit Bumrah will be able to play in both Test matches against the West Indies, chief selector Ajit Agarkar stated, allaying worries about how he will handle his workload. India’s two-Test series roster was revealed, and Agarkar emphasized that Bumrah is “ready and keen” to play. “Bumrah is available for both tests,…
HT’s exclusive report on September 22, 2025, stated that Fatima Sana Shaikh was not involved in Madhur Bhandarkar’s upcoming film The Wives. In April of this year, reports indicated that actress Fatima Sana Shaikh was set to feature in the film. However, Bollywood fans were taken aback when Madhur unveiled the project with three other…
Reliance Consumer Products Limited is set to invest ₹1,156 crore to establish an integrated manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu, according to State Industries Minister TRB Rajaa. Announcing the development on X, Rajaa said the facility will be located in SIPCOT Allikulam Industrial Park in Thoothukudi and will create 2,000 jobs over the next five years….
Security forces have arrested a militant and seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur, police said on Friday. The militant, identified as Md Tajuddin Shah (37), was arrested from Khurai Chairen Thong area in Imphal East district on Thursday. He was an active member of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) outfit,…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Manipur Pradesh on Thursday launched a three-month-long Atmanirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan, aimed at promoting India’s self-reliance under the theme “Vocal for Local.” The campaign began on the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay and will continue until December 25, coinciding with the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna…
Manipur police conducted coordinated operations across three districts on September 24, resulting in the arrest of three individuals linked to banned militant organisations and the recovery of weapons and explosive materials. The most significant arrest involved Kangjam Rakesh Singh, a 48-year-old arms smuggler from Brahmapur Bamon Leikai in Imphal East. Security forces apprehended Singh at…
Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the governor of Manipur, attended the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Convocation on Wednesday and praised the school’s consistent development into a hub for scientific and technological excellence. Speaking during the NIT, Manipur’s 12th Convocation at the City Convention Centre in this city, the governor praised the engineering school’s consistent development as…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was likely intervening in the foreign exchange market on Thursday to stabilize the rupee, which continued to face pressure due to ongoing portfolio outflows and hovered near its record low. The rupee was trading at 88.68 against the US dollar, showing little movement during the day, after hitting an…
