The two-day National Conference on Med Engage: Uniting Clinicians and Engineers for Biomedical Innovation (Med Engage: UCEBI-2026) concluded at Banting Hall, Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, successfully advancing interdisciplinary collaboration in biomedical research and healthcare technology. Jointly organized by National Institute of Technology Manipur, National Institute of Technology Haryana, and RIMS (18–19 February…
Bolstering efforts to promote a more equitable society, the Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) in association with Akashvani Imphal organised a one-day awareness programme on “Gender Sensitization” at the auditorium of Akashvani Imphal. Speaking at the programme, W. Phajatombi Devi, MCS, Member Secretary, MSCW & Additional Director (IPR), Manipur, stated that despite claims of…
The Department of Anthropology, Manipur University, Canchipur, observed World Anthropology Day. This year’s theme, “Reaching the Unreached Through Anthropology,” was marked by organizing an outreach activity at S.I. School, Canchipur, Langthabal Heinou Makhong, Imphal West. The celebration commenced with a formal inaugural programme held at the Conference Hall of the Department of Anthropology. Inaugural addresses…
Security forces recovered arms and ammunition in a search operation launched at Keirak Awang Loukon Chingol area under Kakching-PS, Kakching district. The recovered arms include Amogh Carbine with magazine, two local made lathode guns, two local made single barrels, seven tear smoke shells, three tube launching devices, two .36 HE Grenade with two detonators, 50…
Security forces on Thursday arrested an active cadre of UPPK from Malom Tulihal Makha Leikai area under Nambol-PS, Bishnupur district. The cadre has been identified as Khoisnam Morendrajit Singh alias Kumar (42) of Langjing Achouba Mamang Leikai, Imphal West district. A mobile phone and an Aadhaar card were seized from him.On the same day, security…
Meghalaya’s iconic Double Decker Living Root Bridge has earned global recognition, securing the second position on Time Out’s prestigious list of the 19 most beautiful bridges in the world. The natural marvel stands just behind Stari Most, the historic stone bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Published by global travel and culture magazine Time Out, the ranking…
At the ongoing India AI Impact Summit 2026, which brought together international leaders in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) policies in the nation’s capital, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended a cordial welcome to a number of world leaders at Bharat Mandapam. The dignitaries who were received included President Pedro Sanchez Perez-Castejon of Spain, President Peter…
In a shocking incident, a senior editor of a leading daily newspaper in Imphal was reportedly ambushed and assaulted by armed miscreants last night. The assailants fired shots at his vehicle before physically attacking him. Khoirom Loyalakpa, editor of daily Naharolgi Thoudang newspaper, was reportedly attacked near the Hatta cemetery in Imphal East at around…
Manipur Police arrested one Sahid Shah (35) of Kairang Mayai Leikai, Imphal East district, a Warder in Manipur Central Jail, Sajiwa who was illegally facilitating unauthorized use of mobile phones to inmates, including those imprisoned under UAP (Act) to make and receive phone calls. Multiple mobile phones and SIM cards have been seized. Investigation so…
The Somsai Battalion of Assam Rifles, under Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (South), organised an Army Ex-Servicemen (ESM) interaction programme at Headquarters 10 Sector Assam Rifles, Somsai, Ukhrul. The initiative brought together 39 veterans from Ukhrul and Kamjong districts, reaffirming the enduring connection between serving troops and the veteran community in Manipur’s hill regions. Deputy…
