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Summary of the News In a significant development, the Government of India has initiated talks with four Kuki militant groups from Manipur under the Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement. The meeting took place at the Assam Police’s Special Branch headquarters in Guwahati, Assam. This move comes amidst ongoing ethnic tensions and violence in Manipur, which…
News Summary In a significant move towards environmental conservation, authorities in Imphal, Manipur, have seized over 1,000 kilograms of single-use plastic (SUP) items during a recent raid. This action is part of the state’s intensified efforts to enforce the ban on SUPs, aiming to reduce plastic pollution and promote sustainable alternatives Manipur’s Bold Step Towards…
Summary of the News In a significant operation on June 7, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with central forces, unearthed a cache of weapons and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in the Kangpokpi and Tengnoupal districts. The raids targeted abandoned militant camps near Kotzim village in Kangpokpi and Tengnoupal village. Recovered items included a US-made M16…
News Summary In a significant development, rural communities in Manipur are experiencing a transformative change as the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) brings safe and adequate drinking water directly to their homes through individual tap connections. Despite earlier delays caused by conflict, the implementation of JJM is progressing steadily, marking a new era of convenience and…
Summary of the News In a significant development in Manipur’s ongoing efforts to curb insurgency, security forces have arrested three active members of banned militant groups. The arrests occurred in separate operations across Bishnupur, Kakching, and Imphal West districts. The individuals apprehended are affiliated with the Kangleipak Communist Party—People’s War Group (KCP-PWG) and the United…
Summary of the News ArticleSatellite imagery from the Manipur Remote Sensing Applications Centre (MARSAC), covering late 2023 and early 2024, confirms a sharp reduction in opium poppy cultivation—dropping from nearly 28,600 acres in 2021–22 to approximately 11,300 acres in 2023–24, a 60% decline While former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh hailed this “War on Drugs”…
News Summary On June 5, 2025, in celebration of World Environment Day, three prominent organizations in Manipur—the All Manipur United Clubs’ Organization (AMUCO), Manipuri Students’ Federation (MSF), and Thangmeiband United Club—initiated a significant reforestation effort. They planted approximately 300 saplings around the Cheiraoching foothills in Thangmeiband, Imphal West district. This initiative is part of a…
News Summary On June 5, 2025, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi convened a crucial meeting with Manipur Congress leaders at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in New Delhi. The discussion centered on the persistent ethnic conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities that has plagued Manipur since May…
Summary of the News In a significant development, a joint operation by state and central forces in Manipur has led to the arrest of four alleged cadres of the proscribed People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the Imphal Valley. The individuals were reportedly involved in extensive extortion activities targeting government offices, businesses, and local establishments across…
Summary of the News In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Manipur police, in collaboration with the Assam Rifles, intercepted a Guwahati-bound consignment of brown sugar valued at approximately Rs 17 crore in Kangpokpi district. The operation led to the arrest of two individuals, M Ngaiyu Vekhe and A. Dahnii Abraham, both hailing from Thingba…