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đź“° News Summary On April 16, 2025, Olympic silver medalist Mirabai Chanu was unanimously elected as the Chairperson of the Indian Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) Athletes Commission. This marks a significant milestone in her illustrious career, transitioning from an elite athlete to a leadership role within the sport. In her acceptance speech, Chanu expressed deep gratitude…
đź“° News Summary In a significant operation on April 17, 2025, security forces in Manipur apprehended two active militants associated with proscribed outfits. The first arrest occurred in Imphal East, where Wahengbam Ramananda Singh of the KCP (Lalumba) faction was detained, leading to the seizure of multiple firearms and ammunition. The second arrest took place…
Quick Summary The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert forecasting heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and hailstorms across 25 Indian states. This significant weather event is expected to impact regions including Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and several others. A rain warning has also been issued in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur. Heavy rain with…
đź“° News Summary On April 15, 2025, the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025. The petition, submitted by MPCC Working President Md Fajur Rahim and former MLA Md Amin Shah, argues that the Act infringes upon Articles 25 and…
đź“° News Summary On April 16, 2025, a significant step was taken in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district to combat child marriage and enhance child protection. A one-day sensitization-cum-awareness programme was organized at the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Office in Machi, bringing together District Level Officers (DLOs), members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), and other key stakeholders….
đź“° News Summary On April 16, 2025, Leishemba Sanajaoba, the titular king of Manipur and Rajya Sabha MP, urged the central government to intervene in facilitating the movement of Meitei pilgrims to Thangjing Hill. This appeal comes in response to threats and blockades imposed by certain groups, hindering the annual pilgrimage to the sacred site…
đź“° News Summary On April 15, 2025, the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) convened an Ambassadors’ Meet in New Delhi, aiming to highlight Northeast India’s vast potential and foster international collaboration. DoNER Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia emphasized the region’s strategic importance, rich cultural heritage, and abundant natural resources, positioning it as a…
đź“° News Summary In the early hours of April 16, 2025, a significant terror threat was thwarted in Imphal East, Manipur. A 3-kilogram remotely controlled improvised explosive device (IED) was discovered and neutralized by the Manipur Police’s bomb detection and disposal squad in the residential area of Khergao Makha Leikai. The device was strategically placed…
đź“° Quick Summary In a significant crackdown on insurgent activities, security forces in Manipur arrested 11 militants from four different groups involved in extortion across the state’s valley districts. The coordinated operations led to the seizure of weapons, explosives, vehicles, and incriminating documents, highlighting ongoing efforts to restore peace in the region. ​ 🔍 In-Depth…
đź“° Quick Summary In a significant security operation on April 15, 2025, Indian forces apprehended three insurgents near the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district. The joint operation by Assam Rifles and Moreh police led to the arrest of alleged UNLF-K members: Ningombam Shyam Singh (32), Chingangbam Johnson Meitei alias Angomcha Meitei (30), and Md…