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Summary: The Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has once again become non-functional following the retirement of its chairperson, Utpalendu Bikas Saha, on August 19, 2024. This issue has persisted despite calls from organizations like the Centre for Organisation Research and Education (CORE), which highlights the critical need for a new chairperson amidst ongoing conflicts in…
The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has expressed strong condemnation over the sudden halt of the border fencing project along Manipur’s border with Myanmar. COCOMI emphasizes that this delay poses a severe threat to the region’s security, particularly in safeguarding the territorial integrity of Manipur. The organization is demanding that the fencing work be…
Summary of the News A security alert has been issued in Manipur following input from Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. The alert has heightened the security protocols, primarily in response to escalating tensions and concerns over potential unrest in certain regions. This move underscores the government’s efforts to ensure safety amidst ongoing conflicts and regional…
Summary of the News Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden are set to meet on the sidelines of the Quad summit. The bilateral talks aim to strengthen India-US relations, focusing on defense, technology, and economic partnerships. The Quad, which includes Australia and Japan, is seen as a strategic alliance countering China’s…
Summary of the News Martin Irengbam, a young talent from Manipur, will represent India in the prestigious Mister Top Model of Universe Contest in Turkey. His journey is a proud moment for the state and the country, as he steps onto the international stage to showcase not only his modeling skills but also the cultural…
Summary of the News Andro, a picturesque village in Manipur, has been selected among the Best Tourism Villages as part of a global initiative to promote rural tourism. This recognition highlights Andro’s rich cultural heritage, traditional craft practices, and its natural beauty, making it an emerging hotspot for tourists. The selection is part of an…
Summary of the News The curfew in Manipur’s Imphal East, Imphal West, and Bishnupur districts has been relaxed due to a gradual improvement in the law and order situation. This decision is aimed at easing daily activities for residents while maintaining security in the region. The authorities are closely monitoring the situation and making adjustments…
Summary of the News The World Meetei Council (WMC) has penned a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah, urgently requesting intervention to restore peace in Manipur. The region, troubled by recent unrest, requires immediate government attention to prevent further violence. The WMC seeks protection for the Meetei community, emphasizing the need for harmonious coexistence and…
Summary of the News In a deeply troubling incident from Kakching, Manipur, bail has been granted to an individual accused of attempted rape and murder. The family of the victim has expressed their disappointment, calling for swift justice and stricter legal action to ensure that such crimes are not overlooked. The case has sparked outrage,…
Summary of the News Under the “Operation Sadbhavna” initiative, Assam Rifles inaugurated a new computer cell at St. John’s School in Nungba, Manipur. This project aims to enhance digital literacy and provide students with access to modern technology. The initiative reflects Assam Rifles’ ongoing efforts to promote development and education in remote regions. Operation Sadbhavna:…