Empowering Futures: Indian Army Launches Computer Training Centre for IDPs in Saiton, Manipur
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Empowering Futures: Indian Army Launches Computer Training Centre for IDPs in Saiton, Manipur

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Summary of the News ArticleThe Indian Army, under its civic engagement initiative Operation Sadbhavana, inaugurated the Phanjoubam Birendro Memorial Computer Institute at Lamjing Meira Maheikol School in Saiton Keithel, Bishnupur District, Manipur on July 19, 2025. This newly equipped facility—featuring computers, printers, and projectors—aims to enhance digital literacy among internally displaced persons (IDPs) and local…

Manipur’s Security Surge — Militant Crackdown & Massive Arms Haul
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Manipur’s Security Surge — Militant Crackdown & Massive Arms Haul

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Manipur police, alongside CAPFs and Assam Rifles, launched intelligence-driven raids across multiple districts, including Churachandpur, Imphal East & West, Thoubal, Kakching, and Bishnupur. On July 19–20, four militants from outfits like UPPK, PREPAK, RPF/PLA, and KCP (PWG) were arrested. A major cache of arms and ammunition—featuring rifles, pistols, mortars, grenades, wireless gear, and improvised explosives—was…

From Manipur to at United Nations, Vienna: Pioneering an Inclusive AI Future on the Global Stage
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From Manipur to at United Nations, Vienna: Pioneering an Inclusive AI Future on the Global Stage

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Short SummaryHaobam Joyremba, Managing Director of CubeTen Technologies from Manipur, represented India at the prestigious Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit held at the United Nations Office in Vienna from July 15–17, 2025. Acting as a member of the summit’s speaker selection committee, he reviewed more than 160 applications across eight evaluation rounds. In his address,…

On the Brink: Manipur VDF Association Threatens Indefinite Strike from August 1
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On the Brink: Manipur VDF Association Threatens Indefinite Strike from August 1

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Short SummaryThe All Manipur Village Defence Force (VDF) Employees’ Welfare Association has announced an indefinite “Gun Down‑Pen Down” strike starting August 1, 2025, citing the state government’s failure to address their demands—including service extension, honorarium hike, and deployment rights. The strike follows a similar protest initiated in mid‑May 2025 which involved over 10,000 VDF personnel. The…

NIA Takes Over Investigation of Arms Looting from 5th IRB Camp in Manipur
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NIA Takes Over Investigation of Arms Looting from 5th IRB Camp in Manipur

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Summary of the NewsThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) has officially taken over the probe into the looting of arms and ammunition from the 5th India Reserve Battalion (IRB) camp at Chingarel Tezpur, Imphal East, which occurred on the night of February 13, 2024. A mob stormed the camp, leading to a shootout with security forces….

Unrest Unraveled: PREPAK Cadre Nabbed and Massive Ammunition Cache Recovered in Manipur
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Unrest Unraveled: PREPAK Cadre Nabbed and Massive Ammunition Cache Recovered in Manipur

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Short SummaryA suspected cadre of the proscribed militant outfit PREPAK, identified as Leichombam Ajitkumar Singh alias Inaotomba (30), was arrested by Manipur Police during coordinated operations in Bishnupur and Kakching districts on July 19, 2025. Authorities recovered a white Maruti Suzuki Fronx Delta car, a mobile phone, and an Airtel SIM from him. Additionally, a…

Strengthening Security: DGP Rajiv Singh’s High-Stakes Visit to Bishnupur & Churachandpur
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Strengthening Security: DGP Rajiv Singh’s High-Stakes Visit to Bishnupur & Churachandpur

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Short SummaryManipur’s Director General of Police, Rajiv Singh, visited Bishnupur and Churachandpur districts on July 18 to conduct a comprehensive review of the prevailing law-and-order situation. During his visit, he interacted with district police officers, personnel from Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and probationers, aiming to boost morale and enhance coordination. The inspection concluded with a felicitation…

Stolen Two-Wheelers, Quick Justice: Inside Thoubal’s Vehicle Theft Crackdown
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Stolen Two-Wheelers, Quick Justice: Inside Thoubal’s Vehicle Theft Crackdown

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Short Summary Police in Thoubal district, Manipur, conducted two separate operations within 36 hours, arresting three individuals for vehicle theft and recovering two stolen motorcycles. The first raid, based on a tip-off near Kaleikhong Oil Pump in Lilong, led to the arrest of Md. Achouba (19) and Md Abdul Razak alias Churanthaba (20), with one…

Manipur court sentences man to 6 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor
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Manipur court sentences man to 6 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor

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Short Summary A Fast Track Special Court in Manipur convicted Ningthoujam Dhojo (30) under Section 10 of the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a minor girl in August 2017 in Thoubal district. On July 18, Judge W Tonen sentenced him to six years of rigorous imprisonment and fined him ₹5,000—with an additional three months’ simple imprisonment if…

Pushing for Home: The Urgent Plea for Manipur’s IDP Return in Parliament
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Pushing for Home: The Urgent Plea for Manipur’s IDP Return in Parliament

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Short SummaryRepublican Party of India (RPI-A) leader Maheshwar Thounaojam has called on Manipur’s three MPs to prioritize the safe and prompt return of internally displaced persons (IDPs) during the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament, starting July 21 and running until August 21. He stressed that MPs should set aside party politics and jointly advocate for key issues…