Manipur’s Crackdown on Drug Trafficking: Three Smugglers Arrested with Brown Sugar Worth ₹4 Crore
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Manipur’s Crackdown on Drug Trafficking: Three Smugglers Arrested with Brown Sugar Worth ₹4 Crore

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In a significant operation, Manipur’s security forces apprehended three individuals involved in drug trafficking, seizing brown sugar valued at approximately ₹4 crore. The arrests occurred during separate operations in Bishnupur and Chandel districts, highlighting the state’s intensified efforts to combat narcotics smuggling. Authorities also confiscated two vehicles used in the illicit trade. ​ Introduction: The…

Manipur Governor Leads Preparations for Upcoming Grand Festval
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Manipur Governor Leads Preparations for Upcoming Grand Festval

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In a significant move to ensure the success of an upcoming grand festival in Manipur, Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla chaired the first Organizing Committee Meeting at Raj Bhavan, Imphal. The meeting focused on strategizing key aspects such as transportation, security, infrastructure, hospitality, and cultural programs. Senior officials from various departments participated, emphasizing coordinated efforts for…

Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Manipur Resident in Transnational Conspiracy Case
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Delhi High Court Denies Bail to Manipur Resident in Transnational Conspiracy Case

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In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has denied bail to Moirangthem Anand Singh, a resident of Manipur, who stands accused of collaborating with Myanmar-based insurgent groups to exploit ethnic unrest in Manipur and wage war against the Indian state. The court’s decision underscores the gravity of the charges and the potential implications…

Lok Sabha Confirms President’s Rule in Manipur Amid Ongoing Ethnic Strife
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Lok Sabha Confirms President’s Rule in Manipur Amid Ongoing Ethnic Strife

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In a significant move, the Lok Sabha has adopted a statutory resolution confirming the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur. This decision follows the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on February 9, 2025, amid escalating ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities. The central government invoked Article 356 of the Constitution on…

Manipur Police Arrest Man for Spreading Communal Fake News
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Manipur Police Arrest Man for Spreading Communal Fake News

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Summary In a recent development, the Cyber Crime unit of Manipur Police arrested a 25-year-old individual, Seram Suraj Meetei, for allegedly disseminating fake news with communally sensitive content. Meetei, the administrator of a Facebook page, was apprehended in Imphal East district. Authorities recovered a mobile phone and SIM card from his possession, emphasizing that the…

Manipur: Alleged Smuggler Arrested with IMFL in Tengnoupal
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Manipur: Alleged Smuggler Arrested with IMFL in Tengnoupal

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Summary of the News Article In a recent operation along the Indo-Myanmar border, security forces in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district apprehended 28-year-old Jamminthang Haokip for attempting to smuggle Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) into Myanmar. Authorities seized three boxes containing 72 half-litre bottles of IMFL from Haokip, a resident of Canan Veng, Moreh Ward No. VII….

Former Manipur CM Biren Singh Accuses Congress of Rejecting ILP Proposal in 2012
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Former Manipur CM Biren Singh Accuses Congress of Rejecting ILP Proposal in 2012

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In a recent statement, former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh criticized the Congress-led UPA government for dismissing the proposal to implement the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system in Manipur during a 2012 Parliament session. He alleged that this rejection demonstrated a lack of concern for Manipur’s unique historical and cultural identity. Singh commended the…

Manipur BJP MLAs Advocate for 2001 Census Review and NRC Implementation Prior to Delimitation
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Manipur BJP MLAs Advocate for 2001 Census Review and NRC Implementation Prior to Delimitation

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In a recent development, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators in Manipur have called for a reassessment of the 2001 Census data and the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before proceeding with the state’s delimitation exercise. This demand aligns with concerns raised by multiple political entities and civil society organizations regarding the accuracy…

Manipur’s Forest Cover Decline: An Alarming Environmental Concern
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Manipur’s Forest Cover Decline: An Alarming Environmental Concern

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Summary of Recent Findings Manipur, a northeastern state of India, has experienced a significant reduction in its forest cover. As of March 2024, 32.7 square kilometers of forest land have been encroached upon, exacerbating climate challenges and disrupting ecosystems. ​ Understanding Manipur’s Forest Cover Decline Manipur, nestled in the northeastern part of India, is renowned…

Myanmar Earthquake: A Nation in Crisis as Death Toll Surpasses 2,000

Myanmar Earthquake: A Nation in Crisis as Death Toll Surpasses 2,000

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In the wake of a catastrophic 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar, the nation faces unprecedented devastation, with over 2,000 confirmed fatalities and thousands more injured or missing. Summary of the Tragedy On March 28, 2025, a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 rocked central Myanmar, causing widespread destruction across cities like Mandalay…