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Short Summary Manipur Police recently arrested a key member of the People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK-Pro), Salam Dhananjoy Singh, alias Muba, in connection with extortion activities across multiple districts in the state. The arrest highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to tackle insurgent-related financial operations. This move aims to curb extortion practices that…
On December 21, 2024, the Manipur State Kala Academy inaugurated a four-day seminar on Shumang Leela at the Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen in Palace Compound, Imphal. The event features 16 research scholars, playwrights, directors, critics, and artists presenting papers on various aspects of Shumang Leela. Introduction Shumang Leela, a traditional form of theater in Manipur,…
On December 21, 2024, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh participated in the 72nd Plenary Session of the North East Council (NEC) in Agartala. He praised the visionary leadership of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting their transformative “Act East, Act Fast, Act First” policy, which has been instrumental in…
On December 21, 2024, the Congress Party criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for embarking on a two-day visit to Kuwait, focusing on defense and trade relations, while Manipur continues to grapple with ethnic violence. Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh highlighted the Prime Minister’s absence from the crisis-hit state, suggesting that his presence could aid in…
Summary: The article criticizes Manipur’s Chief Minister, Biren Singh, for his role in escalating ethnic clashes in the region. It argues that his poor leadership is not only harming Manipur but also negatively affecting the neighboring states of Northeast India. The writer discusses how Singh’s narrative-driven politics has exacerbated conflicts and tensions, undermining peace and…
Summary: The government of Meghalaya has expressed its frustration over Assam’s reluctance to resume talks aimed at resolving the long-standing border dispute between the two states. Despite the historic agreement signed in March last year, which addressed some border issues, the second phase of discussions concerning more complex areas remains stalled. This delay continues to…
Short Summary: A horrific LPG tanker explosion on the Jaipur-Ajmer Highway has led to the loss of 14 lives, with many more injured. The incident occurred when a truck collided with the tanker, causing a massive fireball that engulfed 34 vehicles. Over 80 people were injured, with 30 in critical condition. Rescue operations continue as…
Short Summary: In recent headlines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s frequent travels have raised eyebrows, particularly his visit to Kuwait while the unrest in Manipur continues to unfold. While Modi focuses on international diplomacy, the people of Manipur, caught in an ongoing crisis, wait for more substantial attention from their leadership. This situation has ignited debates…
The Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC) has recently conducted a series of placement drives in Manipur, resulting in over 160 students securing employment with leading organizations such as PVR Inox, Barbeque Nation, Quess Corporation, and Compass Group. Introduction Hey there! Ever wondered how the vibrant state of Manipur is making waves in the tourism…
Summary The Manipur High Court has initiated an inquiry into the mysterious disappearance of 56-year-old Laishram Kamalbabu Singh from an army camp in Leimakhong, Kangpokpi district. A four-member committee has been established to determine whether Singh was abducted from the camp or left voluntarily. The committee is expected to submit its findings by December 11,…