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Noida/Ghaziabad, November — In a major step to combat rising air pollution, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a complete ban on diesel auto-rickshaws in Noida and Ghaziabad with immediate effect. The decision is part of a phased action plan aimed at reducing vehicular emissions and addressing the NCR’s worsening air quality crisis. The National…
Thoubal, November 19: Authorities early this morning recovered the body of a 22-year-old man near the Karanchi Checkon locality, between Moirangpali and Tentha Road, falling under the jurisdiction of Thoubal Police Station, Sangaiyumpham Part-II. Residents travelling along the route first noticed the body and notified police. The deceased was later identified as Md. Askar Ali alias Boycha, son of Md. Mujafar Ali,…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB), Imphal, on Tuesday arrested a Senior Accountant from the Office of the Principal Accountant General (A&E), Manipur, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹10,000. The accused, Irom Bishorjit Singh, posted in the GOE Section, was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe for processing the…
In a continued effort to curb illegal poppy cultivation in the state, security forces carried out two major destruction drives on 15 November 2025, eliminating nearly 20 acres of illicit plantations across Kangpokpi district. In the first operation, a joint team of Manipur Police, Assam Rifles (AR), and CRPF destroyed approximately 20 acres of poppy cultivation at Loibol Khullen village under New Keithelmanbi Police…
Bishnupur, Manipur: In a tragic incident, a seven-month pregnant woman allegedly died by suicide in Kumbi Chatapur Maning Leikai, under Kumbi Police Station in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, on Sunday night. Officials confirmed the incident on Monday, stating that the 22-year-old woman was found hanging inside her room with a nylon rope. According to police, the deceased…
New Delhi, Monday: A powerful explosion occurred near Gate No. 1 of the Red Fort Metro Station on Monday evening, sparking panic in the area. According to the Delhi Fire Department, the blast originated from a car, leading to a massive fire that engulfed three to four nearby vehicles, causing significant damage. On November 10, 2025, a…
In a major anti-narcotics operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in coordination with the Assam Rifles seized heroin estimated to be worth approximately ₹5.85 crore in the regional black market. Two alleged traffickers — residents of Chandel district in Manipur — were arrested during an interception of a vehicle near Sonabarighat in Cachar district of Assam….
A court in Imphal East (Manipur) has issued a charge order against nine police commando personnel in connection with the alleged extra-judicial killing of Elangbam Kiranjit on May 24, 2009. The killing occurred between Sabungkhok and Laikot villages (under Lamlai police station) and involved a combined team of Thoubal police commandos and the 23 Assam…
The Government of India has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in Manipur for another six months, effective from October 1, 2025. The decision was taken citing the prevailing security situation in the state. However, the extension will not apply to 13 police station areas that remain excluded from AFSPA. These include Imphal,…
Seventeen female students at a Vasant Kunj ashram-linked institute have alleged sexual harassment, lewd messages and unwanted physical contact by the institute’s director — identified in reports as Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati (alias Partha Sarathy). The complaints say some wardens introduced the students to the accused, and victims allege that even some women faculty and administrative…