People handed over to the security forces more than 1,000 arms along with ammunition during the two-week provided to them for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held weapons in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, a police officer said on Friday, a day after the deadline ended. This figure, however, is provisional and the actual number of given…
The Mizoram government has fully utilized the ₹17.69 crore allocated for road maintenance during the 2024-25 financial year, Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vanlalhlana informed the Assembly on Thursday. The minister stated that the cost of constructing 1 km of road varies based on specifications and road conditions, with an average allocation of ₹49,300 per…
The Federation of Civil Society (FOCS), a Meitei civil society organisation, has confirmed that it will go ahead with its planned peace march from Imphal to Senapati district on March 8, despite opposition from three Kuki organisations. FOCS president Th. Manihar stated that the march aims to promote harmony and is not intended to provoke…
Castrol India shares on March 6 recorded their biggest single-day rise in eight months amid talks of Saudi Aramco considering a possible offer for lubricants assets being sold by BP Plc.The world’s largest energy company is studying whether to bid for part or all of the business that operates under the Castrol brand name, Bloomberg…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) reaffirmed its commitment to gender diversity and inclusion on International Women’s Day, unveiling new initiatives to expand female representation in the automotive sector. With a goal of achieving 30% female workforce participation by 2030, TKM continues to invest in skilling programs, inclusive policies, and workplace infrastructure. This year’s Women’s Day theme,…
The security forces and forest division authorities began a series of coordinated operations that resulted in the destruction of 50 acres of illegal poppy production in Manipur. The first operation involved the unauthorized destruction of poppies at Kotzim in the district by Kangpokpi’s forest division and security forces. Three farm houses, fertilizer, and chemicals used…
New Delhi, March 5 Delhi has jumped to 18th spot among 100 cities globally in terms of annual price growth in the luxury housing segment last year, according to Knight Frank. Global property consultant Knight Frank’s ‘The Wealth Report 2025’ showed that the Prime International Residential Index (PIRI 100) value is projected to rise 3.6…
New Delhi, March 5 Silver prices rose by Rs 859 to Rs 97,115 per kg on Wednesday as participants increased their bets. At the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver contracts for March delivery rose by Rs 859, or 0.89 per cent, to Rs 97,115 per kg in a business turnover of 19,331 lots. Analysts said fresh…
The public willingly turned over a sizable cache of firearms, ammo, and other materials at several locations around the districts of Bishnupur, Imphal East, and Imphal West. The public’s cooperation in fostering peace and security in the area is demonstrated by the 16 various types of guns that were turned over to authorities along with…
The third edition of Royal Stag BoomBox – The Original Sound of Generation Large kicked off in grand style at Saru Sajai Stadium Complex, Guwahati, on March 1. Thousands of music lovers gathered to experience a night filled with Bollywood melodies, hip-hop beats, and immersive cultural experiences, reinforcing the festival’s growing impact on India’s live…
