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Senapati Drug Bust
Senapati Drug Bust: Ex-KWU Leader Arrested with 1.14 kg Brown Sugar — Union Scrambles to Distance It
by NE - May 10, 2026

A May 7 anti-drug operation led to the arrest of a former Kuki Women Union (KWU) leader and seizure of 1.14 kg of brown sugar, triggering a public relations crisis while KWU GHQ and KWU Saikul Block issued conflicting statements over her past association with the organization.

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HiDream
HiDream Launches O1-Image: An Open-Source AI Model That Reasons Before It Draws
by Keithellakpam - May 10, 2026

The 8B-parameter model eliminates the need for external image encoders and debuts at #8 on the Artificial Analysis Text to Image Arena, promising a leaner, reasoning-first approach to high-resolution image generation.

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Post Attack Security Patrol in Kamjong
Naga CSOs Demand PM Modi's Urgent Intervention Over KNA-B Cross-Border Attacks, Violation of FA
by NE - May 09, 2026

Naga CSOs — UNC, NWU and ANSAM — submitted a joint memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 May 2026, demanding immediate intervention against Kuki militant attacks on Naga villages, cross-border incursions by KNA(B) forces from Myanmar, and violation of the 2015 Indo-Naga Framework Agreement

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Kamjong attack
At the Edge of Sovereignty: Deconstructing the Conflict in Manipur's Kamjong District on May 6
by NE - May 09, 2026

An in-depth analysis of the May 7, 2026 Kamjong attacks in Manipur, examining hybrid border insurgency, cross-border militancy, proxy warfare, intelligence failures, and the strategic implications for India’s Indo-Myanmar frontier and Act East Policy.

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CBSE Textbooks
Manipur’s Education Emergency: CBSE Class 9 Textbook Crisis, Academic Disruptions & NCF-SE Fallout
by NE - May 09, 2026

An analysis of the 2026 Manipur education crisis examining CBSE Class 9 textbook shortages, NCF-SE 2023 reforms, ethnic conflict, academic disruptions, digital divide, school closures, and socio-economic pressures impacting students, parents, and educational institutions across the state.

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HSLCE 2026
Declining pass rate, IDP resilience, and a new grading era: inside Manipur's HSLC 2026 results
by NE - May 08, 2026

BSEM announces HSLC 2026 results with an 88.74% overall pass rate — a dip from recent highs. Chandel tops districts at 97.38% while 327 IDP students pass amid conflict. A new NEP-aligned grading system debuts without raw marks.

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Google Remy
Google Reportedly Testing ‘Remy’ Autonomous AI Agent for Android and Gemini
by Keithellakpam - May 08, 2026

Google is reportedly developing “Remy,” a persistent AI assistant integrated with Gemini and Android. The project raises major questions about AI automation, privacy, and cybersecurity.

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Phouoibee Still
Manipuri Film 'Phouoibee (The Goddess of Paddy)' Selected for 18th Habitat Film Festival 2026 in New
by NE - May 08, 2026

Manipuri film Phouoibee (The Goddess of Paddy), directed by Rakesh Moirangthem and produced by Suraj Khongbantabam, has been selected for the 18th Habitat Film Festival 2026 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi (May 15–24), adding to an impressive run of national and international festival selections.

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Manipur Education
Manipur's Decade of Progress, Persistent Gaps, and the Road to 2047: NITI Aayog Report
by NE - May 08, 2026

NITI Aayog's 2026 school education report reveals Manipur's paradox — world-class primary enrolment and strong foundational learning, alongside critical infrastructure deficits, a secondary dropout bottleneck, and a widening digital divide.

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Manipur cabinet
Manipur Cabinet Ends Position System, Approves Jobs for 83 Athletes, Pushes for Border Security
by NE - May 08, 2026

Manipur cabinet approves grading system for Higher Secondary exams replacing position rankings, government jobs for 83 National and Asian Games medalists, new industrial policy, and Indo-Myanmar border land acquisition.

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