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On January 16, 2025, the Central Forest Division, in collaboration with Wildlife Explorers, Manipur, conducted the Annual Migratory Bird Census at Lamphelpat in Imphal West. This initiative successfully documented over 30 species of migratory birds, highlighting the ecological significance of Manipur’s wetlands. A Closer Look at the Census The Significance of Lamphelpat Wetland Lamphelpat, known…
On January 16, 2025, the Directorate of Transport, Government of Manipur, in collaboration with the All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU), organized a one-day media sensitization program at Loktak Hall, Manipur Press Club. Key Highlights: In-Depth Analysis: Understanding the Significance of Road Safety Road safety is not just a governmental responsibility but a collective societal…
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh praised Alliance Air’s decision to cap fares for flights to Imphal at Rs 5,000 per ticket. This move is seen as a much-needed relief amid the state’s ongoing crisis, where air travel has become a crucial link for many. The CM urged the Union Civil Aviation Ministry to maintain…
Summary Manipur’s Chief Minister has taken a significant step towards securing international recognition for the state’s rich cultural heritage by pushing for the inclusion of Lai Haraoba, an ancient and vibrant festival, on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Lai Haraoba, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Meitei community, is a celebration of divine spirits,…
Summary In a significant security operation, authorities in Manipur have seized a large quantity of arms, bombs, and ammunition from the inter-district areas of Churachandpur and Bishnupur. This discovery highlights the continuing security challenges in the region, where insurgent and militant groups are active. Law enforcement agencies, including the Assam Rifles, have intensified their operations…
Summary of the News Article In a recent operation, Assam Rifles apprehended three suspected cadres of the proscribed Socialist Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (SOREPA) near the Lokchao River Bed in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district, bordering Myanmar. The individuals were found with incriminating documents and have been handed over to Manipur Police for further legal action. Understanding…
Summary of the News Article In a significant operation, security forces in Manipur successfully destroyed 48 acres of poppy cultivation in the Churachandpur district. This bold action aims to curb the rampant drug trade in the region and addresses concerns about its devastating social and economic consequences. The operation highlights the state’s commitment to eradicating…
Summary of the News Article Manipur Police recently apprehended two members of the Kangleipak Communist Party-People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) involved in extortion activities in Imphal. Acting on intelligence inputs, the arrests highlight the police’s dedication to curbing illegal activities and ensuring public safety. The operation also underscores the challenges of dealing with extremist groups in…
Summary of the News Article The 33rd Battalion of Assam Rifles has been awarded the prestigious WCDM-DRR Award 2024 for their outstanding disaster response during the devastating Manipur floods caused by Cyclone Remal. Their heroic efforts included rescuing over 3,400 people, providing critical medical aid, and ensuring essential supplies reached remote areas. This recognition highlights…
On January 16, 2025, Manipur Police arrested six individuals linked to the Arambai Tenggol group in connection with the abduction and subsequent death of 33-year-old Md. Nawash from Keirang Mayai Leikai. The victim was reportedly abducted from his home on January 14 for ransom and was later brought dead to Thoubal District Hospital. The arrested…