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A recent drone survey in Manipur’s hill pocket detected roughly 13 hectares of land cleared and used for opium poppy cultivation near the Senapati district (Upper and Lower Khabung areas), according to local reports and police aerial assessment. At the same time, a satellite-based analysis by Suhora Technologies covering 2021–2025 estimates that Manipur lost around…
Manipur police detained 53-year-old Kshetrimayum Brajamohon Singh (alias Ingo) from Nungoi Makha Leikai under Lamlai Police Station on September 23 after allegations that he had been intimidating shopkeepers and obstructing government development programmes in Imphal East — including threats to force shops to close in Lamlai. Authorities seized a mobile phone during the arrest and…
The Manipur State Museum in Imphal has long been a guardian of the state’s vibrant and multi-ethnic heritage — and recent coverage highlights how the museum continues to expand, renovate galleries and deepen its role in preserving Manipuri cultural history, from tribal ornaments and textiles to archaeological finds and the royal Hiyang Hiren (royal boat)….
Imphal, Manipur — Two men — a 19-year-old and a 61-year-old — were found dead in separate, apparently self-inflicted incidents across the southern parts of the Imphal Valley within the last 36 hours, police said on Tuesday. Authorities have registered two cases of unnatural death and sent the bodies to RIMS Hospital for post-mortem examination….
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has permitted a 14-year-old rape survivor to undergo a medical termination of pregnancy after medical experts and a court-directed counselling process assessed the risks to her health and welfare. The girl was reported to be in the late second / early third trimester, and the court’s order followed recommendations from…
Security forces in Manipur seized 1.2 lakh WY tablets — suspected methamphetamine — with an estimated street value of about ₹30 crore in an operation linked to cross-border smuggling from Myanmar. The haul, intercepted during intelligence-led checks, forms part of a wave of large drug busts in the Northeast over recent weeks, underscoring growing trafficking…
Bijen Irom MA in National Security Studies, Manipur University Deep in the ocean at 13,000 feet lies the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a vast area embroiled in a secret conflict among 19 countries that remains hidden from public knowledge. This region is so expansive that it could accommodate 25 countries like the UK, drawing interest from nations…
The Manipur Governor-in-Council approved a package of healthcare and education measures on September 22, 2025, that includes the establishment of multiple B.Sc. Nursing colleges (in Thoubal and Churachandpur), additional state-funded GNM nursing schools, and measures to address longstanding seat shortages in nursing courses. The Council also raised undergraduate (MBBS/BDS) internship stipends at JNIMS and sanctioned…
A high-speed Lamborghini skidded and crashed into the divider on Mumbai’s Coastal Road on Sunday morning. The driver, reported to be 52-year-old Atish Shah, escaped without injury though the car’s front sustained heavy damage. Police said the vehicle likely lost control due to wet road conditions after recent rain, and a video of the crash…
An Air India flight (AI-162) scheduled from London Heathrow to Delhi on September 21, 2025 was pushed back and began taxiing, but returned to the gate when crew discovered that a passenger whose boarding pass had already been scanned was not actually on board — the traveller had mistakenly gone to the arrivals area instead…