6 militants arrested in Manipur with arms, ammunition

Security forces have arrested six militants belonging to various proscribed outfits in Manipur and seized arms and ammunition from their possession, police said on Wednesday. Three members of the banned Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) were apprehended from Langmeidong, Elangkhangpokpi and Kakching Ningthou Pareng area in Kakching district, they said. The security forces also arrested an…

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Kuki-Zo bodies condemn NIA arrest of Kuki Inpi Tengnoupal spokesperson, demand immediate release

A coalition of Kuki-Zo civil society organizations in Manipur has strongly condemned the arrest of Thangminlen Mate, spokesperson of the Kuki Inpi Tengnoupal, by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), calling the action politically motivated and unjustified. Mate was apprehended on May 18 from Ngoupa Village in Aizawl, Mizoram, in connection with the January 17, 2024,…

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Zomato shares decrease 5%, analysts raise concerns over intensifying competition; Swiggy also drops nearly 2%

Zomato Share Price: Zomato shares fell 5% to ₹264.85 per share on the NSE after global brokerage firm Jefferies raised concerns over rising competition in the quick commerce space. After Zomato’s shares more than doubled in value in 2024, analysts at Jefferies forecast that 2025 could be a breather year, with the stock possibly shifting…

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‘Run for Nongin’ marathon rallies support for Manipur’s endangered state bird

Over 270 runners from across India gathered in Ukhrul district, Manipur, to take part in the “Run for Nongin” marathon on Sunday. The event aimed to raise awareness about the endangered state bird, the Nongin (Mrs Hume’s Pheasant), and promote environmental responsibility ahead of the upcoming 5th Shirui Lily Festival. The 11-kilometre race began from…

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Medanta’s growth brings quality healthcare and hope to Northeast India

Medanta, a leading healthcare provider, has reported impressive financial results for Q4 FY25, with a 14% rise in revenue to INR 9,542 million and a 20% jump in EBITDA to INR 2,476 million. This growth underscores Medanta’s commitment to expanding quality healthcare across India. The company announced its first-ever dividend of 25%, sharing success with…

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