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Friday, August 15, 2025
TopicManipur

Topic: Manipur

Why Manipur man is cycling 5,000 km through Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai & Delhi

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Rare mandarin duck spotted in over 100 years in Assam’s wetland

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Retired Nagaland officer becomes first woman elected head of tribal clan

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Meghalaya woman racer becomes first from Northeast to secure podium in national championship

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

27 yrs after he saved a boy in Manipur, ‘proud’ retired Armyman shares a good news about him

In 1994, Captain DPK Pillay was injured in Manipur's Tamenglong district during a gunfight but went on to save the lives of a young boy and a girl.

Assam woman collects plastic waste around Kaziranga, turns it into traditional handloom

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

2 Manipur editors, ‘author’ booked under sedition law, UAPA for ‘endorsing armed revolution’

'Frontier Manipur' executive editor was arrested and the editor was called for questioning over an article published on 8 January. Both were released Monday afternoon.

At a stall in Kohima, 3 youth aim to promote street food culture, local products

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Arunachal revives 1,000-yr-old handmade paper industry that went extinct a century ago

Snippets from the vibrant Northeast that capture politics, culture, society and more in the eight states.

Manipur is now on war tourism map. But preserving Koirengei airfield is key

The British call the Battle of Imphal/Kohima against the Japanese its most important. And it wouldn’t have been a success without Manipur’s airfields.

On Camera

How Saba Azad became the accidental voice of Bengal’s language protests

Bengalis are hurt over a statement by the Delhi police calling Bangla a ‘Bangladeshi language’ and the lines Azad sang have unwittingly become protest music in Kolkata now.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.