Manipur RIMS Inaugurates FibroScan & Portable Echo Ultrasound: A Leap Towards Advanced Healthcare in the Northeast

Manipur RIMS Inaugurates FibroScan & Portable Echo Ultrasound: A Leap Towards Advanced Healthcare in the Northeast

Summary of the News Article The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Manipur has taken a significant step in advancing healthcare by introducing two cutting-edge diagnostic tools—FibroScan and portable echo ultrasound. These technologies aim to revolutionize the detection and management of liver and cardiovascular conditions in the region, offering non-invasive, accessible, and efficient diagnostic…

Manipur Governor Visits Churachandpur: Bridging Gaps Through Dialogue with CSOs

Manipur Governor Visits Churachandpur: Bridging Gaps Through Dialogue with CSOs

Summary of the News Article Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey recently visited Churachandpur to meet with representatives of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). The visit aimed to address ongoing ethnic tensions between the Kuki and Meitei communities, while also assessing ground realities. During the meeting, CSO representatives expressed their concerns and proposed solutions for restoring peace. Governor…

Manipur Villagers Stand United: “Do Not Transfer Central Forces from Uyok Hills”
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Manipur Villagers Stand United: “Do Not Transfer Central Forces from Uyok Hills”

Summary of the News Article In a powerful plea, the residents of Manipur’s Uyok Hills have urged authorities to maintain the presence of central forces, fearing that their withdrawal could lead to renewed violence. Protests erupted after plans to transfer the Border Security Force (BSF) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel came to light,…

Manipur Women Outnumber Men in Final Electoral Rolls: A Groundbreaking Milestone
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Manipur Women Outnumber Men in Final Electoral Rolls: A Groundbreaking Milestone

Summary of the News Article In a groundbreaking revelation, Manipur’s final electoral rolls for 2025 have recorded a significant demographic shift—women voters now outnumber men. According to Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pradeep Kumar Jha, the updated rolls feature 10,61,979 women voters compared to 9,92,140 men, with an additional 268 individuals identifying as third gender. This…

Manipur: Recovery of Weapons and War-Like Stores Highlights Security Challenges
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Manipur: Recovery of Weapons and War-Like Stores Highlights Security Challenges

Summary of the News Article In a joint search operation conducted in Manipur’s Imphal East district, security forces recovered 42 weapons and a variety of war-like stores on January 5, 2025. This recovery, executed by the Assam Rifles and state police, underscores the volatile security situation in the region. The discovery of such an arsenal…

Kharge Criticizes PM Modi and CM Biren Over Manipur Violence, Accuses BJP of Vested Interests
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Kharge Criticizes PM Modi and CM Biren Over Manipur Violence, Accuses BJP of Vested Interests

Summary of the News On January 4, 2025, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh for their handling of the ongoing violence in Manipur. Kharge accused the BJP of having vested interests in perpetuating unrest in the state, highlighting the Prime Minister’s absence from Manipur since…

Manipur: Security Forces Seize Arms and Ammunition in Kangpokpi District
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Manipur: Security Forces Seize Arms and Ammunition in Kangpokpi District

Summary of the News Article In a significant operation on January 4, 2025, security forces in Kangpokpi district, Manipur, recovered a substantial cache of arms and ammunition. The seized items included modified sniper rifles, mortars, grenades, pistols, and communication devices, signaling heightened insurgency activity in the region. This action underscores the relentless efforts by law…

Manipur Protests in Kangpokpi District: Violence, Tensions, and Armed Presence
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Manipur Protests in Kangpokpi District: Violence, Tensions, and Armed Presence

Summary of Recent Events Manipur’s Kangpokpi district witnessed a surge of violence on January 3, 2025, during a protest rally organized by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU). The rally aimed to demand the withdrawal of Central Security Forces from Saibol village, citing concerns over autonomy and community rights. The situation spiraled out of control…

Ajay Kumar Bhalla Sworn In as Governor of Manipur

Ajay Kumar Bhalla Sworn In as Governor of Manipur

Summary of the News Article On January 3, 2025, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, a seasoned retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and former Union Home Secretary, assumed the role of Governor of Manipur. The oath-taking ceremony took place in the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Imphal. Bhalla’s appointment comes amidst the backdrop of ethnic tensions…

Assam Rifles Provides Emergency Medical Aid to Road Accident Victims in Manipur

Assam Rifles Provides Emergency Medical Aid to Road Accident Victims in Manipur

Summary of the News On December 31, 2024, the Assam Rifles demonstrated their unwavering commitment to public welfare by swiftly responding to a road accident in S Kholen Village, Churachandpur District, Manipur. Four victims sustained injuries in the accident, and the Assam Rifles personnel provided first aid on the spot before ensuring the injured were…