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Summary Japan’s Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi, visited Imphal to mark the 6th anniversary of the Imphal Peace Museum and observe Hiroshima–Nagasaki Day, using the platform to reaffirm Japan’s support for development and people-to-people ties in India’s Northeast. During the event he paid tribute at the India Peace Memorial, emphasized historical reconciliation, and highlighted cooperation…
Summary A New Delhi consumer forum found IndiGo guilty of deficiency of service for providing a passenger a “dirty, stained” seat on a flight from Baku to New Delhi on January 2, 2025, and ordered the airline to pay ₹1.5 lakh as compensation plus ₹25,000 toward litigation expenses. The forum noted the airline failed to…
Summary A live hand grenade was discovered early on Saturday morning at the gate of Professor Hijam Tombi Singh — the former Vice-Chancellor of Manipur University — in the Sagolband Tera Yenkhom Leirak area of Imphal West. Family members found the explosive at about 5:30 AM and alerted Lamphel police; the Bomb Detection and Disposal…
Summary Over 8–9 August 2025, Manipur police carried out a focused two-day security sweep that resulted in the arrest of three active cadres from proscribed outfits — one from PREPAK (PRO) and two from KCP factions. The arrested individuals were taken from residences in Bishnupur and Imphal West; mobile phones and Aadhaar cards were seized…
Summary In the cool hills of Senapati, Ukhrul and Tamenglong, farmers are shifting from rice and maize to apple orchards — planting low-chill varieties, harvesting organic fruit within four years, and eyeing markets beyond Imphal. Early adopters report promising yields and higher returns, and experts say this niche could transform local incomes while reducing dependence…
Summary From August 16, 2025, private hospitals in Manipur have warned they will stop accepting PM-JAY / Ayushman Bharat beneficiaries unless the State clears long-pending reimbursements — a move that could immediately deny cashless treatment to vulnerable patients, including those on life-saving dialysis. The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI), Manipur chapter, says mounting…
Imphal, August 9, 2025 — The Manipur Police has stepped up its enforcement drive against motor vehicle violations, issuing dozens of challans and taking strict action against the use of illegal tinted films. The move is part of an ongoing effort to enhance road safety, ensure compliance with traffic regulations, and curb offences that pose…
Imphal, Manipur – August 8, 2025: Security forces in Manipur have recovered a large cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives from the general area of Langol Usoi Makhong under Lamphel Police Station, Imphal West district. According to official sources, the operation was carried out on 08.08.2025, leading to the recovery of the following items: Significance…
Mokokchung, Nagaland, August 8 — A massive landslide in the Yisemyong area early Thursday morning caused the collapse of a 66 kV transmission tower, plunging Tuli Sub-Division, Longleng, and Mon districts into darkness. According to the Department of Power, Nagaland, the incident occurred around 5 a.m. on August 8, with the fault location identified later…
Summary On August 8, 2025, two heartbreaking incidents of suicide were reported in Manipur. Mohit Sen, a 24-year-old CRPF constable of the G/120 Battalion from Ranibadod village (Shajapur district, MP), was discovered hanging near his sentry post in New Keithelmanbi Ashram under Patsoi police jurisdiction, suspended from a tree by the sling of his INSAS…