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25 Jul

After Mizo now AAMSU issues notice to leave the state

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The All Assam Manipuri Students' Union (AAMSU) issued a statement advising Mizo living in South Assam's Barak Valley districts to leave the state. The decision was issued after Mizoram ex-militant organization issued notice to Meitei community to leave the state till the situation the state doesn’t get normalized. "As most of the Meiteis living in Mizoram are from Assam, the unruly behaviour of Mizoram has already escalated anger among the Meiteis of Assam. Therefore, for their own safety, we advise the Mizos living in Meitei areas of Barak Valley to vacate the area at the earliest time possible," the statement given…

25 Jul

Illegal migrants to get removed from Manipur

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Manipur Government orders illegal Myanmar nationals to go back. On Monday, Manipur Government asked reports about how the immigrants entered into the state. According to the reports, about 718 Myanmar nationals illegally entered India on July 22-23. The people who transgressed onto the Indian side also include 301 children. The Myanmar Nationals entered into the state without proper documents, and asked the Assam Rifles to push them back. “In connection with similar issues in the past, the state government had clearly informed the Assam Rifles, being border guarding force, to take strict action to prevent the entry of Myanmar nationals…

24 Jul

Assam Rifles files sedition & defamation case against Manipur’s COCOMI

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The Assam Rifles has registered a sedition and defamation case in Manipur. And the FIR was lodged in the Churachandpur police station. According to the sources, the FIR was lodged against the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), a civil society body of the state’s Meitei community as the people were asked to surrender the looted weapons from the Police stations. Further, various civil society organizations have alleged that many women protesters were assaulted on different occasions by the Army and Assam Rifles. However, Defense sources have denied the allegations made by the people there. And the Assam Rifles have…

24 Jul

Mizoram Meiteis safely brought to Assam

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Amidst violence in Manipur, the video of two Kuki women paraded being stripped naked in the daylight gone viral; the Meitei communities in different region of the Northeast have been witnessing hate. Soon the Mizoram Government has asked the Meitei community to go back till the situation gets normalize in the state, Mizoram, for their safety. To reports, at least 40 Meiteis have reached Assam from Mizoram and they have been kept at the building of the Lakhipur Development Block in Binnakandi area. Also the community reported the media no attacks in Mizoram towards the community as of now. The…

24 Jul

Science and Technology Minister shared new updates about Chandrayaan-3 mission

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Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said that Chandrayaan-3's fourth orbit raising maneuver has been successfully completed. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has achieved another major success in the Chandrayaan mission. Chandrayaan-3 is expected to land on the lunar surface on August 23. Science and Technology Minister, Jitendra Singh also said that the spacecraft is one step closer to landing on the moon. Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh shared a major update on the Chandrayaan-3 mission, as the probe successfully completed its fourth orbit-raising maneuver on Thursday. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) achieved another major success in the…

22 Jul

Actress Mouni Roy was hospitalized for 9 consecutive days

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Actress Mouni Roy returned home after being hospitalized for 9 consecutive days. But Mouni also said that he is not fully recovered yet. The actress thanked her husband Suraj for being by her side in difficult times. Bollywood actress Mouni Roy was ill. He was admitted to the hospital for 9 consecutive days. Hand channeling of saline. After 9 long days of treatment in the hospital, the heroine returned home with some recovery. Mouni informed about the illness by sharing several pictures on her social media page. But Mouni also said that she is not fully recovered yet. The actress…

22 Jul

Assam CM questioned for Manipur violence

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Recently, a video from Manipur hit violence was surfaced over the internet making the world in shock for the inhumanity, which showed two women being paraded naked in the daylight crowded with men. On Friday, Assam Chief Minister interacting to the media on a press conference questioned the timing of the video which got leaked before the commencement of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament as the incident took place on May 4, 2023. Sarma also claimed that incidents of rape are much higher in some opposition-ruled states like West Bengal, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh than BJP-ruled Manipur or other northeastern…

22 Jul

No more single use plastic to get manufactured, total ban, Assam

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The Assam Government planning to ban single use plastics; and also outlaw manufacturing of these plastics in the state, Assam. According to the sources, PET drinking bottles that are less than 1 litre in capacity are also to get prohibited by the state. The law is to be effective from 2nd October of this year. The Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, “The state cabinet has approved to prohibit the production and use of drinking water bottles made of PET that are less than 1 litre in volume and strict implementation of the ban on single-use plastic in the state as per…

22 Jul

The Dutch capital’s council has voted to restrict jumbo ships from docking in the city

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The council of the Dutch capital Amsterdam has voted to ban cruise ships in an effort to reduce the flow of tourists and reduce pollution from the giant ships, according to a municipal spokesman. It has also considered restricting jumbo ships from docking in the city and closing its central cruise-ship terminal. The spokesperson said the timeline and implementation details will be decided after discussions with various stakeholders. "The polluting cruise is not in line with Amsterdam's sustainability ambitions," says Ilana Ruderkirk. Amsterdam has one of the largest cruise ports in Europe, hosting hundreds of mega ships and around 700,000…

21 Jul

Unrest situation in Manipur continues

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Amidst ongoing violence in Manipur since May 3, 2023 the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General, Sujoy Lal Thaosen has redefined the operational ranges in the region and transferred two senior DIG-rank officers from Nagaland and Assam to the state, Manipur. The official order states, “In view of the present security scenario in Manipur and increased level of CRPF deployment, supervision of senior officers of DIGs across strategic places of the state has been felt essential and crucial. Accordingly, to have effective control and supervision over the existing and additional companies deployed in Manipur, DIG (Ops) Kohima and DIG…