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5 Situations Where Indian Adults Need a Hepatitis B Vaccine Before It's Too Late

If You Were Born Before Universal Vaccination BeganIndia's Universal Immunisation Programme added hepatitis B to its childhood schedule in 2002 for urban areas, and only achieved nationwide rollout by 2011. Anyone born before that window, and many born during it in rural or underserved districts, likely received no hepatitis B…

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As family mourns, Times Now recreates Manipur musician’s murder with AI clips

On September 8, a Times Now show titled “Decoding Now”, which airs just before the primetime slot, ran a segment on Chongtham Vikram Singh, a 55-year-old Manipuri musician who was beaten to death outside his South Delhi home late on Sunday night. To illustrate what happened, the channel used a…

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Indian musician beaten to death for objecting to noise outside home

Teenager among eight arrested for assault on Manipuri musician

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Chargesheet in Manipuri musician's killing within 8-9 days: Rijiju

Delhi Police assured a chargesheet in eight to nine days for the musician's death. Seven men and a juvenile were arrested for the alleged assault on C Vikram Singh. The musician died after objecting to loud shouting and drinking outside his apartment. Minister Kiren Rijiju called for the strictest possible…

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'What are Shah's MHA and Delhi Police doing?': Rahul Gandhi demands justice for slain Manipuri musician Vikram Singh

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday sought a swift investigation into the killing of 54-year-old Manipuri musician and music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh, who allegedly died after being assaulted by a group of men in Delhi's Kilokari village following a dispute over…

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Manipuri musician beaten to death for objecting to shouting, drinking outside his Delhi flat; 7 held

A Manipuri musician died after being assaulted by delivery workers and dhaba staff. He had objected to their loud drinking and disturbance outside his apartment. Police arrested seven men and apprehended one juvenile in connection with the incident. The musician was rushed to the hospital but later succumbed to his…

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Census move signals Feb-March timeline for 2027 assembly polls in five states

The Census exercise advancement in four states sets the election timeline for February-March. Manipur's assembly term ends first, followed by Goa, Punjab, and Uttarakhand. Uttar Pradesh's assembly term concludes later, allowing for early polls. The Election Commission will likely complete polls before Manipur's term expiry. The poll schedule for these…

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Manipur govt resettles 36,000 displaced people; continues support to 59,000 displaced persons: CM Khemchand in Assembly

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today informed the State Assembly that 36,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have already been resettled out of the total 60,000 IDPs who were rendered homeless during the unprecedented crisis which began on May 3 2023.

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Kuki-Zo MLAs attend Manipur Assembly session for first time since ethnic strife, CM welcomes unity step

Manipur assembly session began with Kuki-Zo legislators attending in person after three years. Two Kuki-Zo MLAs physically participated in the first sitting of the assembly. Chief Minister Khemchand Singh welcomed this move as a positive step for unity. The assembly passed a resolution urging the update of the National Register…

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Weather update tomorrow: IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in 8 states on August 31

On Monday, eight states in India are set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall, with other areas also bracing for substantial rainfall and thunderstorms. The west coast and southern parts of the country will witness widespread precipitation. This robust monsoon activity is projected to persist throughout the first week…

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Manipur: Women's group holds torch rally in Imphal, demand NRC implementation before conducting Census

Women in Imphal held a torch rally demanding NRC implementation before the Census. Protests intensified across Manipur for NRC update ahead of the Census exercise. Demonstrations urged the government to defer the Census until the NRC is updated. Protesters also called for the resettlement of internally displaced persons. The group…

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Centre can resolve any Manipur issue, including NRC rollout, in 2-3 months if it's determined: Congress

Manipur Congress chief O Ibobi Singh stated the Centre can resolve state issues quickly. Civil society groups are petitioning Union ministers for NRC updation before the Census. They aim to meet Home Minister Amit Shah and other key leaders. Students also protested, demanding NRC implementation and no Census before IDP…

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Demand for NRC before census sparks bandh and clashes as Manipur protests intensify

Protests and a bandh continued for a second day demanding the National Register of Citizens. Tyre burning and tear gas were used as protestors intensified their agitation. The Chief Minister and opposition Congress supported the implementation of the NRC. A delegation of MLAs will visit New Delhi to discuss the…

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Census training programme deferred in Manipur's Imphal West amid protests over NRC demand

Manipur's government has postponed census enumerator training due to ongoing protests. Protesters are demanding a National Register of Citizens update before the census. Teachers assigned to the census face harassment and obstacles during training sessions. The state government also closed educational institutions for three days. This action reflects the prevailing…

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Manipur schools, colleges to remain shut till Aug 22 amid NRC showdown

Manipur schools and colleges will close from August 20 to August 22 due to prevailing law and order issues. Protests demanding the National Register of Citizens update have intensified across key areas. Torch rallies were staged Sunday night to press the government for this demand. Demonstrations occurred along major roads,…

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Karnataka Bandh 2026 today: Are banks closed on Thursday, August 13, 2026? Check bank holiday status

Karnataka Bandh: Banks in Karnataka will remain open on Thursday, August 13, 2026? The Reserve Bank of India calendar shows banks closed only in Manipur on this day. Customers can proceed with their banking plans as usual across Karnataka.

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First round of Manipur Government-United Naga Council talks 'fruitful, cordial': Spokesperson

Manipur government and the United Naga Council held fruitful and cordial discussions. Both sides agreed to continue talks to resolve issues raised by the Naga apex body. The UNC president stated the blockade will continue until their four-point demands are met. The government spokesperson described the meeting as an ice-breaker…

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SC asks authorities to set up to 2 special courts to deal with Manipur violence cases probed by CBI, NIA

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Manipur and Assam governments to consider setting up two exclusive special courts to hear CBI and NIA cases arising from the 2023 ethnic violence. The court also directed authorities to compile case details and reports, enabling victims, families and legal counsel to access…

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Meiteis must play role of 'big brother' to foster peace, development in Manipur: CM Khemchand Singh

Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh called for Meiteis to be a big brother. He emphasized community unity for protecting Manipur's land historically. Singh highlighted the national flag's role in fostering love for the country. He noted that inter-community mistrust is being sown by certain elements. The chief minister urged…

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Himalayan Restricted Passes: How to Get Your Permits and Why the Bureaucracy Pays Off

Which Passes Are Actually Restricted, and WhyNot every high-altitude crossing in the Himalayas requires a special permit, but the ones that do tend to be the ones worth crossing. Passes that run along India's international borders, or through ecologically sensitive zones designated under the Wildlife Protection Act, fall under restricted…

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Manipur CM announces reopening of national highways to allow free movement, Imphal-Dimapur bus service to be resumed

Manipur's Chief Minister announced the immediate reopening of National Highways for all communities. The Imphal-Dimapur bus service will also resume, aiming to restore peace. Several development projects were inaugurated and welfare benefits were distributed to beneficiaries. The Chief Minister urged communities to trust and support each other for state development.

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Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh's 8mm reels offer a window into Manipur's forgotten cultural history

Behind that camera was Maharaj Kumar Priyabrata Singh, regarded as one of the earliest Manipuri practitioners to independently use an 8mm camera extensively to document the state’s culture, people and way of life. His films were not necessarily made as commercial cinema. They were, in many ways, acts of observation—moving…

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Where India's Border Towns Blur Every Line Between Culture, Identity, and Crossing

Moreh, Manipur: The Market That Ignores the LineThe stalls at Moreh's daily market sell Myanmarese thanaka paste three rows from Indian turmeric, and the sellers switch between Meitei, Burmese, and a stitched-together pidgin depending on who is standing in front of them. The border crossing here is a gate, technically,…

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Jadumani Singh wins silver for India in CWG boxing final: He dreamed of becoming a footballer until one conversation with his uncle changed his life

Jadumani Singh secured a silver medal after a boxing final loss to Jye Dixon. The Indian boxer fought determinedly but was outscored by his Australian opponent. Dixon's disciplined counter-punching proved decisive in the closely contested gold medal bout. Jadumani's journey began with football before transitioning to boxing with family support.…

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Who is Jadumani Singh? Manipuri boxer who dedicated his Commonwealth Games victory over Pakistani rival to Kargil War heroes

Jadumani Singh advanced to the Commonwealth Games boxing quarterfinals with a dominant win. He dedicated his victory to the Kargil War heroes, reiterating his ambition. The boxer transitioned from football to boxing, overcoming initial family resistance. He successfully moved up a weight class, proving doubters wrong. This move supports his…

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