The Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM) on Tuesday (February 25, 2025) filed a complaint with the cybercrime police station over the leak of the social science question paper of the ongoing class 10 exams. BOSEM secretary S Jitelal said an investigation has been launched and asserted that the perpetrators will be brought to book. […]
Altogether 104 firearms and ammunition were voluntarily surrendered by the public in six districts in strife-torn Manipur, police said on Thursday, February 27, 2025. “These weapons were surrendered in Kangpokpi, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Imphal West and Kakching districts on Wednesday (February 26, 2025), a day before the seven-day period given by the authorities for […]
The Tripura unit of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has demanded measures to prevent disturbances in Higher Secondary examination centres following a controversy over the unauthorised entry of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA into an examination hall. While the BJP has not officially commented on the incident at Boxanagar in Sonamura of Sepahijala […]
“A total of 87 firearms and ammunition were surrendered before the security forces in seven districts of restive Manipur,” police said on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The highest number of weapons were surrendered in the Imphal West district. Among them were 12 carbine machine guns with magazines, two .303 rifles with magazines, two SLR rifles […]
Representatives of the armed radical Meitei outfit Arambai Tenggol (AT) on Tuesday (February 25, 2025) met Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and submitted a memorandum, seeking border fencing, implementation of the NRC with 1951 as cut-off, and “no arrest or legal action” against village volunteers, including members of AT. This comes within days of a […]
Days after Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla urged the people of the strife-torn State to voluntarily surrender looted and illegally held weapons, at least 15 firearms were handed over to police in three districts, officials said on Tuesday (February 25, 2025). Four firearms, including one SMC Carbine with a magazine and one double barrel, along […]
Indian Army’s Director General Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai carried out a comprehensive review of the security dynamics in Manipur as well as the situation along the Indo-Myanmar border during a two-day visit to the strife-torn state. Lt Gen Ghai met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and several top officials including the state security […]
Mining major Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal on Tuesday (February 25, 2025) announced that the firm will pump in ₹50,000 crore in the oil and gas sector in Assam and Tripura over the next 3-4 years. Speaking at the inaugural function of the Advantage Assam investment summit here, he said group firm Cairn Oil & […]
On Saturday (February 22, 2025), following the Governor’s appeal, people of the Kuki-Zomi community in Churachandpur district surrendered 16 looted and illegal weapons. The weapons, including AK rifles, under-barrel grenade launchers and gelatine sticks, were surrendered with the joint efforts of Assam Rifles, State intelligence agencies, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Manipur Police. […]
In response to Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla’s appeal to the people of the strife-torn state to voluntarily surrender looted and illegally held weapons within seven days, an umbrella body of Imphal-based civil society organisations of the Meiteis on Saturday (February 22, 2025) requested him to “engage formally with local youth leaders to ensure a […]
