Two militant cadres arrested, tobacco transporter held in separate Manipur operations

Security forces and Manipur Police have arrested two alleged members of banned militant organisations and apprehended a man accused of transporting tobacco products in separate operations conducted across different districts of the state, officials said. The operations were carried out in Kakching, Imphal West and Thoubal districts as part of ongoing efforts by security agencies…

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Rajiv Singh takes charge as Cabinet Secretariat security secretary after Manipur tenure

Senior IPS officer Rajiv Singh has assumed charge as Secretary (Security) in the Cabinet Secretariat, marking the end of his nearly three-year tenure in Manipur, a period that coincided with one of the state’s most challenging phases marked by prolonged ethnic violence and social unrest. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet had approved the appointment…

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Manipur police foils bid to smuggle fuel to Myanmar

Manipur Police has claimed to have foiled an alleged attempt to smuggle petrol to Myanmar.Police said they have seized two vehicles anddetained two drivers near Pioneer School along Pallel-Chandel road after it was found that they were allegedly transporting an illegal consignment of fuel to the neighbouring country.“One Yodha vehicle bearing registration No. MN09B- 0472…

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Electoral roll revision begins in Kangpokpi as Kuki body raises concerns over displaced voters

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls commenced in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Thursday, drawing significant participation from residents even as Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), the apex body of the Kuki tribes, objected to the exercise and sought its immediate suspension over concerns related to internally displaced persons (IDPs). The revision process began at…

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Tehran Claims Hit on U.S. Navy Destroyer in Gulf of Oman; CENTCOM Blasts Report as False

The Iranian Navy announced it successfully struck the “command and control center” aboard an American guided-missile destroyer operating in the Sea of Oman, a claim the United States military immediately and forcefully rejected. According to a statement carried by Iran’s state-run Tasnim news agency, the high-seas operation was launched in direct retaliation for what Tehran…

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