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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
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Topic: Manipur

How a Rohini heroin case exposed a Myanmar-linked narcotics network spread across Delhi-NCR

Nine arrested as police went about to uncover the narcotics network whose interstate drug supply chain extended from Manipur to Delhi via Uttar Pradesh.

Manipur’s Kuki-Naga hostage crisis drags into 2nd week as talks fail to break deadlock

14 Kukis with Nagas, six Nagas unaccounted for. Daily negotiations involving church and community leaders fail to break deadlock in latest flashpoint

Crime against senior citizens up 17% in 2024. MP, Maharashtra worst performers since 2022—NCRB report

Number of reported crimes against Scheduled Tribes dropped by 23 percent compared to 2023, according to the data for 2024. MP is worst performer on this metric, too.

Manipur’s Ukhrul on edge after 2 from Kuki-Zo community & 1 Naga killed in separate firing incidents

Mullam Village Authority said village came under ‘full-scale armed attack’ in early hours of 24 April. In another incident, Naga Village Guards were ambushed near Ukhrul’s Sinakeithei village.

Manipur cop held for ‘joining violent protest, turning on own force & targeting security personnel’

The police constable allegedly targeted security forces by pelting stones and using slingshots, and engaging in violence, vandalism of public property and vehicles, and arson.

Night marches, tear gas & violence—Manipur protests intensify over killing of 4-yr-old & baby sister

On Sunday, markets and shops remained closed in parts of Manipur due to the shutdown called by Meira Paibis, Meitei civil society groups and the Joint Action Committee (JAC).

Ex-soldier among 2 Nagas shot dead in Manipur’s Ukhrul day after CM visit; NIA to take over probe

The men, including retired soldier, were in a car when unidentified gunmen opened fire. Tangkhul Naga Long blames ‘Kuki militants’; Kuki Zo Council says ‘blame hastily attributed’.

Manipur on edge: 3 civilians die in CRPF firing after bomb kills 4-yr-old boy & baby sister

Meiteis blame Kukis for bomb attack and say they are shocked by CRPF firing on 'frustrated' mob. Kukis reject allegations.

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Rainfall derivatives have arrived in India. We need 3 steps to make them work

The new RAINMUMBAI contract covers the monsoon months and makes a payout based on the occurrence and magnitude of predefined weather conditions. It’s different from insurance.

Taiwan overtakes India as world’s fifth largest stock market

The island’s market capitalization climbed to $4.95 trillion as of Monday, driven by chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. India’s value has dropped to $4.92 trillion.

From Turkey-made Bayraktars to fibre-optic FPVs: Ukraine drone evolution showcases future of warfare

The Ukraine war has become a global laboratory for drones, electronic warfare & rapidly evolving battlefield tactics, demonstrating how low-cost tech impact military operations.

2026 is like 1973 Indira-era oil shock plus youth anger. Modi has space, but not immunity

An oil shock, monsoon fears, rampant unemployment, and the seeming inevitability of inflation are common to both eras. Indira Gandhi’s self-destructive responses are instructive today.