Tragedy at RIMS Imphal: Meghalaya Nursing Student’s Alleged Suicide Sparks Outcry
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Tragedy at RIMS Imphal: Meghalaya Nursing Student’s Alleged Suicide Sparks Outcry

News Summary On May 14, 2025, a fourth-semester nursing student from Meghalaya was found dead in her hostel room at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the cause of death yet to be officially confirmed. This tragedy occurs amid ongoing student protests at RIMS over…

Manipur Student Bodies Demand Repeal of AFSPA, Labeling It a ‘Black Law’
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Manipur Student Bodies Demand Repeal of AFSPA, Labeling It a ‘Black Law’

Article Summary A coalition of six major student organizations in Manipur has vehemently called for the repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA), denouncing it as a “black law” that fosters fear and infringes upon human rights. This demand follows the Central Government’s decision to extend the Act in the state for…

Manipur Modern College Students Protest Land Dispute with Private Parties
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Manipur Modern College Students Protest Land Dispute with Private Parties

In Imphal, students of Modern College are protesting against a land demarcation process involving private parties, aiming to safeguard their college’s property. The Genesis of the Land Dispute Modern College, a prominent educational institution in Imphal East, has found itself at the center of a contentious land dispute. The crux of the issue lies in…