Manipur Tops, Nagaland Shines in Inaugural Khelo India Beach Games Hosted in Diu
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Manipur Tops, Nagaland Shines in Inaugural Khelo India Beach Games Hosted in Diu

News Summary The inaugural Khelo India Beach Games 2025, held from May 19 to 24 at Ghoghla Beach in Diu, concluded with Manipur emerging as the overall champion and Nagaland securing a historic third-place finish. Over 800 athletes from 31 states and Union Territories competed in six medal events, including pencak silat, sepak takraw, beach…

Nagaland’s Eshenthung Kikon Honored with Shaurya Chakra for Bravery in Manipur Operation
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Nagaland’s Eshenthung Kikon Honored with Shaurya Chakra for Bravery in Manipur Operation

đź“° Quick News Summary On May 22, 2025, Assistant Commandant Eshenthung Kikon of the 4th Assam Rifles was awarded the prestigious Shaurya Chakra by President Droupadi Murmu at the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This honor recognized his exceptional bravery during a high-risk operation in Manipur, where he led his team in neutralizing…

Manipur and Nagaland Shine in Pencak Silat at Khelo India Beach Games 2025
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Manipur and Nagaland Shine in Pencak Silat at Khelo India Beach Games 2025

Quick News Summary At the inaugural Khelo India Beach Games held in Diu, Manipur and Nagaland emerged as dominant forces in the martial art of Pencak Silat. Both states clinched multiple gold medals, showcasing the Northeast’s prowess in this Indonesian martial art. Manipur’s Dolly Leishangthem and Thounaojam Rita Chanu secured gold in the senior female…

IMD Forecasts Rain and Thunderstorms in Northeast India

IMD Forecasts Rain and Thunderstorms in Northeast India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast indicating light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms across several parts of Northeast India. States such as Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Sikkim are expected to experience intensified weather conditions, including gusty winds and isolated hailstorms. ​ Understanding the Current Weather Patterns in Northeast India Northeast…

Biren Singh’s Incompetence: A Setback for Northeast India

Biren Singh’s Incompetence: A Setback for Northeast India

Summary: The article criticizes Manipur’s Chief Minister, Biren Singh, for his role in escalating ethnic clashes in the region. It argues that his poor leadership is not only harming Manipur but also negatively affecting the neighboring states of Northeast India. The writer discusses how Singh’s narrative-driven politics has exacerbated conflicts and tensions, undermining peace and…

Centre Reimposes Protected Area Permit in Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland

Centre Reimposes Protected Area Permit in Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland

Summary: The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has reinstated the Protected Area Permit (PAP) regime in Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland due to security concerns arising from increased influx from neighboring countries. Foreign nationals are now required to obtain PAPs to enter these states, reversing the 2010 relaxation aimed at boosting tourism. Understanding the Reinstatement of…

GNF Condemns SC’s Decision to Terminate Criminal Proceedings Against Army in Oting Massacre Case

GNF Condemns SC’s Decision to Terminate Criminal Proceedings Against Army in Oting Massacre Case

Summary of the News In a recent statement, the Global Naga Forum (GNF) strongly condemned the Supreme Court’s decision to terminate criminal proceedings against the Indian Army involved in the Oting massacre case. This tragic event occurred in Nagaland’s Mon district in December 2021, where 14 civilians lost their lives due to a botched military…