Day: June 8, 2026

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The Manipur Truck Owners’ Welfare Association (MTOWA) has urged Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to introduce a dedicated welfare scheme for heavy vehicle drivers operating on the state’s national highways. The appeal comes in the wake of the killing of FCI truck driver Nitish Kumar, who lost his life in […]

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Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces have dealt a major blow to drug trafficking networks in Manipur, arresting six alleged smugglers and seizing narcotics worth nearly Rs 5 crore during a series of coordinated operations carried out over the past 36 hours. The joint operations, conducted by personnel of the Assam Rifles, CRPF, BSF […]

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