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Security forces in Manipur carried out a series of intelligence-led operations over two days that led to the arrest of multiple insurgent cadres belonging to groups such as RPF/PLA, PREPAK and KCP, and the seizure of contraband drugs and cash from several locations. Authorities recovered 236 grams of brown sugar (packed in 20 soap cases)…
A joint operation by Manipur Police, CRPF and BSF on August 23, 2025 led to the arrest of five people and the seizure of over 2.3 kg of methamphetamine (WY) tablets, along with vehicles, mobile phones, cash records, and 120 empty plastic containers believed linked to trafficking. The arrested have been identified by police and…
A Class IX student from Manipur’s Bishnupur district was found dead at her home on Friday, August 22, 2025, in what police are initially treating as a suicide. Locals allege the tragedy followed a video recorded and circulated without her knowledge going viral on social media. A Joint Action Committee (JAC) has formed to demand…
Environmentalists have warned that three bear species native to Manipur — the Himalayan (Asiatic) Black Bear, the Sloth Bear, and the Malayan Sun Bear — are being pushed to the brink by rampant deforestation and indiscriminate hunting for meat, skin and body parts such as gallbladders. The warning was issued during a one-day wildlife awareness…
Railway cleaning staff at Mumbai’s Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) discovered the body of a 3-year-old boy inside a toilet dustbin of the Kushinagar Express (22537) during early-morning cleaning on August 23, 2025. Investigators said the child’s mother had filed a kidnapping complaint the previous night in Surat, naming her 25-year-old cousin, Vikash Shah, as the…
The All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) and Editors Guild Manipur (EGM) have called off their agitation over the May 20, 2025 Gwaltabi incident after the Manipur government assured action: a two-member inquiry committee submitted its report on June 13, the recommendations were accepted, and departments and security agencies were directed to prevent a recurrence….
Security forces conducted two separate operations in Imphal on 23 August 2025 and arrested two persons allegedly linked to the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP — Taibanganba). In the first operation, Kshetrimayum Bhogendro Singh (also known as Yaiphaba/Prem, 44) was arrested from Khongman Zone-III, Irilbung PS area, for alleged extortion activities; officials recovered his mobile…
On August 23, 2025, a joint operation by the Narcotics Affairs and Border Police (NAB) together with Kakching district police intercepted a three-wheeler at Pallel Thongwangma on NH-102 and arrested two men — Hidayatullah (27) and Muhammad Islamuddin Khan (45) — who were allegedly smuggling heroin from Moreh. Police recovered three soap cases containing approximately…
The Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, launched the CMIS Employee Corner web and mobile application and the official Directorate of Management Information System (DMIS) website at Raj Bhawan, Imphal on August 22, 2025. The Employee Corner (available at https://employee.man.nic.in and as a mobile app) lets state government employees securely access payslips, annual salary statements,…
Apple is reportedly set to assemble all four iPhone 17 models — including the Pro versions — in India ahead of next month’s launch, spreading production across five factories run by partners such as Foxconn and Tata. The move is widely reported as part of Apple’s strategy to reduce reliance on China and to mitigate…