Over the course of the last day, Manipur’s security forces have reportedly retrieved several weapons and ammunition from various locations, detained a militant, and seized drugs valued at Rs 18 crore, according to officials. According to a police officer, 196 soap cases carrying suspected heroin/brown sugar weighing 2.193 kg, excluding the case, were taken from…
The spirit of football and pride in tradition came alive in Manipur on Thursday as the state hosted the grand Trophy Showcase Ceremony of the 134th Durand Cup, Asia’s oldest football tournament. The glittering event was held at the City Convention Centre in Imphal in the presence of Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, top civil and…
New Delhi, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has recorded a 14.60 percent year-on-year growth in individual premium in June 2025, much higher than the 12.12 percent growth in premium income of private life insurers, data from the Life Insurance Council showed on Thursday. In June 2025, LIC collected Rs 5,313 crore from individual premium, while the…
Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched a bold, forward-thinking plan to reshape Indian Railways with an emphasis on passenger comfort, sustainable freight logistics, infrastructure renovation, and global competitiveness. Alongside the much awaited Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train, India’s first high-speed rail project, which is expected to start operations by 2027, 1,000 additional trains are slated to…
The opposition Congress in Manipur has demanded an investigation into the construction of pre-fabricated houses for displaced people, claiming no tender was filed for the project. State Congress president Keisham Meghachandra revealed that constructions of pre-fabricated houses in Bishnupur district are ongoing without a work order or tender, causing concerns for displaced people. The government…
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) A study has shown that air pollution might increase the risk of meningioma, a normally noncancerous brain tumour, in addition to having an impact on the heart and lungs. The lining of the brain and spinal cord is where a common kind of brain tumour develops. According to research published…
Bengaluru: Realty firm Prestige Estates Projects Ltd on Wednesday reported a four-fold jump in its sales bookings to ₹12,126.4 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal, driven by strong demand for its residential project in Ghaziabad. The company’s sales bookings or pre-sales stood at ₹3,029.5 crore in the same period a year ago. In…
Cloth dividers, each a tiny curtain signifying a space of sorrow, dignity, and resiliency, hang between families at a small relief camp within the Ideal Girls’ College in Akampat, Imphal East. Over 100 families have sought safety here, the majority of whom are from the nearby border town of Moreh, which is about 100 kilometers…
Manipur police and security forces arrested four active militants of the proscribed outfit Kangleipak Communist Party (People’s War Group), on July 8 for their involvement in extortion activities across multiple districts. The arrests were made during separate operations in Bishnupur and Imphal districts, as part of the state’s ongoing crackdown on insurgency-related activities. Two cadres…
According to the most recent report from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), Manipur is making progress against COVID-19, with the number of active cases falling to 41. As recoveries continue to surpass active cases, a total of 263 people have recovered and been released. Out of the 23 samples analyzed, 2 new positive cases…
