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In a recent operation, Manipur’s security forces successfully seized a significant cache of arms and ammunition in the Wangoo area. Acting on intelligence from the 46 Assam Rifles (AR), a joint team comprising the CDO Unit Kakching, Wangoo Police Station, and 46 AR F-Coy conducted a search in the foothills of the Chairel Khunou Hill…
Manipur’s weightlifting star, S. Bindyarani Devi, delivered a record-breaking performance at the National Games, clinching the gold medal in the women’s 55kg category and setting a new national record in the snatch event. Her teammate, L. Nilam Devi, added to the state’s success by securing a bronze medal in the same category. Manipur’s Weightlifting Triumph:…
In a significant move to enhance educational and research opportunities, the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Manipur and Manipur University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership aims to foster joint research projects, facilitate student and faculty exchanges, and organize collaborative workshops and seminars. A New Chapter in Manipur’s Educational Landscape On…
The Mega Mister North East Pageant 2024 concluded with a grand finale on January 30 at the ITA Cultural Complex in Machkhowa. The event crowned three outstanding individuals: Salkwachnag Debbarma from Tripura, Nawang Dondup from Arunachal Pradesh, and Nikhil Okram from Manipur. These winners emerged victorious among 54 finalists representing various states of Northeast India….
Summary of the Incident In a recent operation by the Manipur Police, two individuals were arrested for their involvement in extortion activities under the pretext of the Volunteers Welfare Fund. Yumlembam Khelen Singh (40) and Huidrom Langambam Singh (30), both suspected members of the fund, were taken into custody in Imphal West District. Authorities seized…
Summary of the News Manipur’s Sarungbam Athouba Meitei has made history by winning two gold medals at the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand. He secured victories in the Men’s Individual Triathlon and the Men’s Individual Duathlon, showcasing remarkable endurance and athleticism. His stellar performance played a pivotal role in boosting Manipur’s medal tally to 11,…
The Manipur Government, along with the Centre and the United Naga Council (UNC), is set to engage in critical tripartite talks on January 30, 2025. These discussions aim to address the contentious issue surrounding the creation of seven new districts by the state government in 2016, which has led to ongoing tensions. The talks are…
Summary In a commendable act, the Manipur Police successfully rescued a 37-year-old Hmar tribal woman, Lalpiengjo Hmar, who was found wandering in Nungchappi village, Jiribam district. Upon discovery, she was safely escorted and handed over to her family. This incident highlights the ongoing ethnic tensions in the region, with the Hmar community being closely associated…
In recent developments, Indian security forces have ramped up counter-insurgency operations along the Manipur-Myanmar border. Over the past 72 hours, 12 insurgents from various underground groups have been arrested, and reports indicate that intermittent gunfire exchanges have resulted in the deaths of over 16 individuals. The arrested cadres belong to outfits such as KYKL, PLA,…
In a significant cultural event, Manipur is set to host the second edition of the Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival (EIIFF) from February 6 to 9, 2025, in Imphal. The festival will showcase a diverse selection of 57 films, including 13 Manipuri films, 33 international films, and 16 non-fiction films. Notably, the Manipuri classic ‘Eshanou…