Grenade Incident and Student Protests at GP College, Manipur

Grenade Incident and Student Protests at GP College, Manipur

Introduction In recent years, educational spaces in Manipur have become sites of social and political tension. Educational institutions should ideally be zones of peace, focusing on nurturing young minds. However, with recent incidents like the one at GP College, where a grenade was found at the college’s entrance gate, the balance between safety and education…

Scientist to Tag Satellite Transmitters on Amur Falcons in Manipur’s Tamenglong District

Scientist to Tag Satellite Transmitters on Amur Falcons in Manipur’s Tamenglong District

Summary In a significant development for wildlife conservation, researchers are gearing up to tag satellite transmitters on Amur falcons in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. These migratory birds are known for their incredible journey from Siberia to Africa. This initiative aims to track their migratory patterns and understand the challenges they face along the way. By utilizing…

Assam Government Sanctions ₹175 Crore for Free Drugs and Consumables

Assam Government Sanctions ₹175 Crore for Free Drugs and Consumables

In a significant move to bolster public healthcare, the Assam government has approved a budget of ₹175 crore under the Jan Arogya scheme for the procurement of essential drugs and surgical supplies. This initiative aims to provide free medical assistance to various healthcare facilities in the state, including Medical College Hospitals, the State Cancer Institute,…

IndiGo Receives Security Alerts: What This Means for Passenger Safety and Airline Security

IndiGo Receives Security Alerts: What This Means for Passenger Safety and Airline Security

Summary On October 28, IndiGo Airlines encountered security alerts affecting 15 of its flights, leading to a swift response to ensure passenger safety. The airline implemented rigorous safety protocols and engaged authorities to evaluate each alert. The incident reflects growing concerns over security threats to airlines, as well as recent hoaxes impacting the industry. This…

Manipur’s Milestone in Neurosurgery: First Awake Craniotomy Successfully Performed

Manipur’s Milestone in Neurosurgery: First Awake Craniotomy Successfully Performed

Summary Manipur marked a significant advancement in healthcare by performing its first-ever awake craniotomy at Little Clinic. The surgery, led by Dr. Chandrakumar Thounaojam, removed a tumor near critical brain regions without general anesthesia. This complex, four-hour procedure allowed real-time monitoring of the patient’s motor functions, significantly reducing paralysis and speech impairment risks. This achievement…

Manipur Doctor Attacked: Community Outcry for Justice and Security

Manipur Doctor Attacked: Community Outcry for Justice and Security

Summary In a shocking incident in Manipur’s Thoubal district, Dr. Laishram Somen and his family were attacked by armed assailants, who threatened them with a grenade and stole personal items. The community responded with protests, demanding justice and heightened security measures. The authorities have launched a probe to address these concerns and restore public trust….

Manipur Ramps Up Security: 109 Checkpoints Installed and 7 Detained for Violations

Manipur Ramps Up Security: 109 Checkpoints Installed and 7 Detained for Violations

Summary To bolster security across Manipur, authorities have established 109 checkpoints to monitor activity throughout the state. Seven people have been detained in connection with recent violations, as law enforcement seeks to improve safety in high-risk areas and safeguard transportation routes, particularly along National Highway-2. Full Article: How Manipur’s Expanded Security Efforts Are Shaping Regional…

Japan’s Leadership Election: Navigating Scandals and Public Sentiment

Japan’s Leadership Election: Navigating Scandals and Public Sentiment

Summary Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is gearing up for a crucial leadership election amidst significant public scrutiny due to recent corruption scandals. With a record nine candidates, including notable figures like Shigeru Ishiba and Sanae Takaichi, the new leader must quickly regain public trust or risk Japan slipping into a cycle of unstable…

North East Fiesta in Punjab Celebrates Unity in Diversity
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North East Fiesta in Punjab Celebrates Unity in Diversity

Summary The 5th North East Fiesta 2024 took place in Jalandhar, Punjab, showcasing the vibrant cultures of Northeast India. Organized by the North-East Students’ Organisation Jalandhar, this two-day festival brought together a diverse audience to celebrate regional traditions, cuisine, and arts. The event featured traditional dance performances, food stalls, and cultural exhibits, emphasizing the beauty…