India, April 27 -- The air in Bishnupur, Manipur, is currently heavy with a complex mixture of grief and resilience.

As of late April 2026, the state is grappling with a renewed wave of instability following tragic events, including a recent strike in the district that claimed young lives and sparked widespread protests and shutdowns. 

Yet, amidst this atmosphere of "turbulence" and the deep-seated ethnic tensions that have persisted for years, a profound "silver lining" has emerged to illuminate the path forward.

The success of students from the Indian Army's 'Super 50' program serves as a powerful testament to the region's enduring spirit - out of 10 students, 8 have cleared JEE Mains 2026, marking an impressive 80 per cent succ...