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📰 Quick Summary In a significant development, Manipur Police have recovered 15 stolen vehicles, comprising 9 four-wheelers and 6 two-wheelers, during a series of special drives across various locations in the state. These operations, aimed at curbing vehicle theft, suggest the involvement of an inter-state vehicle lifting gang. Investigations are ongoing to apprehend the culprits…
Short Summary On April 16, 2025, authorities in Manipur lifted the curfew in Churachandpur district, initially imposed following tensions between the Zomi and Hmar communities on April 8. The curfew, enforced under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, aimed to maintain law and order. Its early lifting reflects an improved situation,…
📰 Quick Summary On April 16, 2025, security forces in Manipur arrested two insurgents from different underground groups in separate operations across Imphal East and Imphal West districts. The arrested individuals were identified as Wahengbam Ramananda Singh of the Kangleipak Communist Party – Lalumba group (KCP-L) and Angom Ajoy Meitei of the Kanglei Yaol Kanna…
📰 Quick News Summary An Amur Falcon named Chiuluan 2, radio-tagged in Manipur’s Tamenglong district, has commenced its return journey to Siberia after spending 114 days in Southern Africa. This remarkable bird, tracked by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), began its northward migration from Botswana on April 8, 2025, and has already traversed Zimbabwe…
📰 News Summary On April 16, 2025, Olympic silver medalist Mirabai Chanu was unanimously elected as the Chairperson of the Indian Weightlifting Federation’s (IWF) Athletes Commission. This marks a significant milestone in her illustrious career, transitioning from an elite athlete to a leadership role within the sport. In her acceptance speech, Chanu expressed deep gratitude…
📰 News Summary In a significant operation on April 17, 2025, security forces in Manipur apprehended two active militants associated with proscribed outfits. The first arrest occurred in Imphal East, where Wahengbam Ramananda Singh of the KCP (Lalumba) faction was detained, leading to the seizure of multiple firearms and ammunition. The second arrest took place…
Quick Summary The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert forecasting heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and hailstorms across 25 Indian states. This significant weather event is expected to impact regions including Assam, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and several others. A rain warning has also been issued in Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur. Heavy rain with…
📰 News Summary On April 15, 2025, the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025. The petition, submitted by MPCC Working President Md Fajur Rahim and former MLA Md Amin Shah, argues that the Act infringes upon Articles 25 and…
📰 News Summary On April 16, 2025, a significant step was taken in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district to combat child marriage and enhance child protection. A one-day sensitization-cum-awareness programme was organized at the Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) Office in Machi, bringing together District Level Officers (DLOs), members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), and other key stakeholders….
📰 News Summary On April 16, 2025, Leishemba Sanajaoba, the titular king of Manipur and Rajya Sabha MP, urged the central government to intervene in facilitating the movement of Meitei pilgrims to Thangjing Hill. This appeal comes in response to threats and blockades imposed by certain groups, hindering the annual pilgrimage to the sacred site…