Olivia Akham

New Delhi, August 19, 2026:
India-gi Supreme Court-na July 20-da Parliament march matamda police amasung student protesters-singgi marakta thokhiba incident investigate tou-naba high-powered committee ama form tougadabani. Committee asi retired Supreme Court judge ama-na lead tougani, amasung former High Court Chief Justice amasung senior police officer ama su committee-da leigani. 

Masigi investigation-gi main purpose asi police-na protestors-singda force kari use toukhi haiba amasung protestors-singna touba allegations-sing verify touba oigani. Committee-na protest matamda police action, alleged pellet-gun use amasung injured oiba mi-singgi maramda su examine tougani.

Supreme Court-na future-da large protests amasung public gatherings manage tou-naba graded use of force-gi guidelines prepare touba maramda su yengsinba ngamgani.

Masigi development-na peaceful protest amasung public safety anibu balance touba-da important oigani.

Source: The Times of India / The Daily Pioneer. 

Imphal, August 19, 2026:
Manipur da ongoing Census related protest asi August 18-da heavy rain matamda tense oijare. Imphal East gi District Commissioner office da women protesters-singna census training gi against protest touba matamda situation tense oire. 

Reports gi matung inna protesters singna DC office complex gi manungda enter touba attempt touba matamda police amasung protesters-singgi marakta confrontation thokhre. Masigi incident da woman police personnel ama amasung protestor ama injured oire.

Authorities na government offices amasung sensitive areas singda security arrangement strong touri. Protestors-singna makhoigi demands asi peaceful oina government-da submit touba amasung makhoigi concerns khangsinba haiba demand touri.

Manipur da Census amasung NRC gi maramda current protest asi people singgi different sections da yamna important issue ama oihalli. Government amasung civil society groups gi marakta dialogue amasung mutual understanding asi situation asi peaceful oina solve tou-naba important oigani.

Source: India Today NE. 

New Delhi, August 19, 2026:
India-da Census 2027 gi preparation asi important national discussion ama oina leiri. Census process na country gi household amasung population gi updated information collect tougadabani.

Manipurda , Census process asi NRC related demand-singgi marakta protest amasung political discussion singgi marakta leiri. Protestors-singna NRC update mamangda tougadabani haiba demand touri. 

Census data asi government gi future planning da yamna important oiri. Population kari leiba, household singgi condition kari oiba, education amasung basic facilities-singgi requirement kari oiba haiba information phanglabadi government na public services sing better oina provide touba ngamgani.

Census asi peaceful, transparent amasung accurate oina conduct touba asi government amasung public anigi cooperation da depend tougani. Accurate data phanglabadi future development programme-singbu better oina plan touba ngamgani.

Source: Economic Times / Government-related Census updates. 

Imphal, August 19, 2026:
Manipur da Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD)-na call touba 48 hour general strike asi makha tana chathari. Strike asi “NRC first, then Census” haiba demand-da houre. Protestors-singna 2027 Census hougadabagi mamangda National Register of Citizens (NRC) update tougadabani haiba demand touri. 

Strike gi maramda Manipur gi valley districts gi karigi area singda normal daily life yamna disrupt toure. Shops, educational institutions, transportation amasung atoppa business activities-singda effect fangi.

Protestors singna Census process asi state gi population amasung demographic information-gi maramda important oiba maramda proper verification amasung transparency leigadabani haiba hairi. Makhoigi demand asi NRC update touba matungda Census exercise hougadabani oiri.

Police amasung security personnel singna different area singda situation monitor touri. Protest matamda confrontation thokpa report-sing su leiri.

Census asi India gi important national exercise ama oiri. Accurate population information phanglabadi government na school, hospital, road, housing amasung public welfare programme-sing better oina plan touba ngamgani. Adubu Manipur da Census asi current political amasung social concerns singgi marakta leiri.

Source: The Times of India / Economic Times.

New Delhi, August 18, 2026:
Manipur gi Naib Subedar Shankar Ram na insurgent drone attack ama foil touba gi maramda Shaurya Chakra gallantry award phangre. Masina armed drone attack gi against mahakki courage amasung bravery gi maramda recognition piba oiri. (Economic Times⁠

Report gi matung-inna, Naib Subedar Shankar Ram na insurgents singgi armed drone attack da respond touba matamda injured oire. Mahakna danger gi marakta leirammi haibasu, mahakna duty makha tana toure.

Masi Manipur gi soldier ama na armed drone attack foil touba gi maramda Shaurya Chakra phangba first incident oina report toure. Award asi India-gi important military gallantry awards-singgi ama oiri.

Masigi recognition na armed forces gi personnel singna difficult situation singda touba courage, duty amasung sacrifice singbu highlight toui. Mahakki bravery asi atoppa soldiers amasung young generation singda inspiration ama oigani.

Source: Economic Times. 

New Delhi, August 18, 2026:
Indian Navy na United States dagi two MQ-9B Sea Guardian unmanned aircraft lease tougadaba agreement ama sign toure. Agreement-gi value around ₹1,943 crore oiri amasung lease period asi 30 months oigani. 

MQ-9B Sea Guardian asi long-range unmanned aircraft ama oiri amasung surveillance amasung maritime security-gi maramda use touba ngam-i. Masina sea area yamna large oina monitor touba-da Navy bu mateng pangba ngamgani.

India gi maritime security asi Indian Ocean Region da yamna important oiri. Different type-gi ships amasung vessels-singgi movement monitor touba, suspicious activity detect touba amasung national security maintain touba da advanced surveillance technology asi important oiri.

New unmanned aircraft sing lease touba na Indian Navy-gi surveillance capability hengat hanba amasung modern technology use touba da mateng panggani.

Source: The Indian Express. 

New Delhi, August 18, 2026:
India Meteorological Department (IMD)-na ngac India gi different state-singda yamna akanba nong, akhak arao gi warning pikhre. states 25 muk ta akanba nong taraba yai haina report toure. 

Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh amasung atoppa area singda heavy rainfall thokpa yai. Continuous heavy rain-na low-lying area-singda flooding amasung waterlogging thok lak kani.

Northeast India dasu rainfall amasung thunderstorm-gi possibility leiri. Manipur da August 18 da isolated places-ta thunderstorm with lightning very likely haiba IMD-gi district-level warning-da piri. 

Heavy rainfall matamda mi singna unnecessary travel avoid touba, low-lying area-singdagi distance maintain touba amasung local weather warning follow touba important oiri.

Source: India Meteorological Department (IMD) / India.com. 

Imphal, August 18, 2026:
Manipur-da “NRC before Census” haiba demand-da 48-hour statewide general strike ama houre. Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation-na strike asi call toure. Demand asi 2027 Census hougadabagi mamangda updated National Register of Citizens (NRC) tougadabani haiba oiri. 

Protest movement-da students, women vendors amasung atoppa sections gi mi-singna participate touri. Protestors singna population data accurate oihannaba amasung illegal immigration gi maramda leiba concern singbu address tougadabani haiba hairi.

Census asi India gi major national exercise ama oiri amasung household amasung population gi information collect touba da use toui. Manipur-da Census process asi houjikti political amasung social concern-gi marakta leiri.

Authorities na situation monitor touri. Strike na transportation, shops amasung ordinary daily activities da effect pigani.

Source: Times of India / Economic Times. 

Ranchi, August 18, 2026:
Jharkhand government na JSSC CGL recruitment examination asi cancel toure amasung examination process da thokhiba errors singgi maramda investigation tou naba order pikhre. Masigi decision asi students amasung job aspirants-singna recruitment process-gi maramda protest touba dagi lakpa oiri. 

Government-na examination process asi properly conduct touba ngamde haiba concern phangba matungda inquiry tou naba thourang loure. Students-singna fair amasung transparent recruitment process phangnaba demand touri.

Government job asi young people singgi maramda important employment opportunity ama oiri. Aduna examination-da error thoklabadi candidates singgi future da effect piba oigani.

Government na problem asi investigate touba matungda future recruitment process singda masigi type gi mistake amuk thok hanba ngamde haiba maramda necessary measures lougadabani.

Source: The Indian Express. 

New Delhi, August 17, 2026:
India gi power sector da clean energy installed capacity asi fossil fuel capacity bu cross toure, haiba new development ama report toure. India gi clean energy sources singna total 331.7 GW installed capacity phange, aduga fossil-fuel capacity asi around 302 GW oiri. 

Masi India gi energy sector gi history da important milestone ama oiri. Clean energy gi manungda solar power na khwaidagi major role loujari. 2026 gi middle phaoba India gi solar capacity asi around 211 GW phaore.

India na renewable energy capacity hen gatpa makha tana toujari. 2025-dagi 2026 gi middle phaoba India na around 75.5 GW solar capacity add toure, aduga masigi same period ta coal capacity asi around 3.8 GW khaktak add toure. 

Clean energy capacity hengatpa na India gi climate goal singda mateng panggani amasung imported fossil fuel da dependence reduce touba ngamgani. Solar amasung atoppa renewable energy source singna pollution reduce touba da su important oigani.

Adubu clean energy capacity hengatpa khaktana electricity demand pumnamak meet touba ngamde. Electricity storage, transmission network amasung power grid infrastructure hengatpa asi su yamna important oigani.

India gi electricity demand makha tana hengatpa matamda clean energybu reliable oina use touba ngamhanba asi governmentgi major challenge ama oigani.

Source: Reuters.