Senior Manipur police office officer shot dead in sniper attack

A senior police officer of Manipur was shot dead by suspected tribal militants in Tengnoupal district on Tuesday, prompting the state government to recommend declaring the World Kuki-Zo......

Security forces continue search ops in Manipur, recover arms, ammo

The Manipur police on Thursday said search operations have been conducted by security forces in various districts, and arms and ammunition, including mortar shells, were recovered. IMAGE: A member......

175 killed, 1108 hurt in four months of Manipur violence; 32 missing

As many as 175 people were killed, and 1,108 others injured while 32 are missing in the ethnic strife that has rocked Manipur since early May, police officers said on Thursday. IMAGE: Women burn......

19 deaths every hour in India due to road accident in 2022

The number of road accidents in India went up by an alarming 12 per cent to over 4.6 lakh in 2022, resulting in death of 19 persons every hour, according to a report by Ministry of Road Transport......

93-day Manipur economic blockade partially off

One of the two outfits behind the crippling 93-day economic blockade on two national highways in Manipur lifted it on Tuesday after the state government's assurance to it that district status will......

Petrol pumps in Manipur go dry as blockade continues

Petrol pumps in Manipur have gone dry with the punishing blockade of two national highways by the United Naga Council continuing since August 21. Manipur government spokesman N Biren Singh said all......

Govt approves 6 road proposals worth Rs 9,774 cr

The finance ministry has approved six road proposals at an estimated cost of Rs 9773.85 crore (Rs 977.73 billion) under public-private partnership (PPP).The Public Private Partnership Approval......

GMR invites bids to develop airport land

After a year of taking over the airport, the GMR-led Delhi International Airport consortium has initiated the process of commercial property development by inviting bids for building hotels on......

Gukesh holds Ding: Chess C'ship heads for dramatic finale

IMAGE: Ding Liren managed to hold off a determined challenge from D. Gukesh. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Eric-Rosen/FIDE Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh tried his best but could not break past a......

Ranji round-up: Five-star Ashwin puts TN on top

A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.Ashwin bags five as TN dismisses HP for 158 IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin claimed 5-57 to send Himachal Pradesh packing for a lowly......

Ranji Trophy: Delhi stare at defeat against Andhra

A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Punjab's Mandeep Singh after completing his double century against Hyderabad during Ranji Trophy match at Dhruv Pandove......

World Chess Game 8: Title slipping out of grip as Anand scores another draw

World champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen played out another quick draw in game 8. This brings Carlsen close to winning the 12-game match. The 22-year-old Carlsen leads 5-3 and......

Ranji roundup: Andhra trounce Delhi; J&K down Maharashtra

Andhra beat Delhi by 9 wickets in Ranji Trophy IMAGE: K V Sasikanth picked up five wickets to bowl Andhra Pradesh to victory against Delhi. Photograph: Andhra Cricket Association/Twitter Ongole:......