Manipur: Tripartite talks on 7 new districts fail to yield outcome
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Manipur: Tripartite talks on 7 new districts fail to yield outcome

Hindustan Times  

The tripartite talks among the Centre, Manipur government and the United Naga Council held on Friday at Senapati district headquarters to resolve the demand seeking rollback of creation of seven new districts in the state has failed to yield any outcome. Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh The UNC, the apex body representing the Naga community in Manipur, has been opposing the creation of seven new districts by the Manipur government on December 8, 2016. of Manipur's non-submission of concrete proposal and insisted that it be submitted in the next round of talk," a joint statement issued by the representatives of Centre, Manipur government and UNC stated. All sides agreed to hold the next round of tripartite talk in the last week of January, 2025, at the Senapati district headquarters.

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Manipur peace efforts making headway, will need to move further ahead: Meghwal
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5 days, 7 hours ago

Manipur peace efforts making headway, will need to move further ahead: Meghwal

Hindustan Times  

Imphal, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday said progress has been made in the process of restoring peace in Manipur and there was a need to move further ahead. Manipur peace efforts making headway, will need to move further ahead: Meghwal He was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a function here to mark the 12th anniversary …

‘Manipur Is Still Waiting For Its PM’: Congress After Amit Shah’s Key Decisions During Security Review Meeting
3 weeks, 6 days ago

‘Manipur Is Still Waiting For Its PM’: Congress After Amit Shah’s Key Decisions During Security Review Meeting

ABP News  

The Congress party on Sunday welcomed the decisions taken at the security review meeting for Manipur, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. It however questioned why were those decisions not taken earlier and why Prime Minister Narendra Modi has yet not visited the violence-hit state. Why Was The Decision Not Taken Earlier: Congress Manipur Congress President Keisham Meghachandra Singh …

DC Edit | Cloud stays over Manipur peace
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

DC Edit | Cloud stays over Manipur peace

Deccan Chronicle  

Two years after ethnic strife split Manipur into two different enclaves, the Central government has imposed President’s rule. This is the 11th time that Article 356 — whose provisions relate to the breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state — was invoked to impose the President’s rule in Manipur — the maximum for any state in India, followed by Uttar …

PM Modi should take responsibility of Manipur now: Congress
1 month, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi should take responsibility of Manipur now: Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should take up the responsibility of Manipur after the Centre’s realisation of the ground situation in the ethnic violence-scarred State led to the imposition of President’s Rule. Manipur Congress president, Keisham Meghachandra said the ground situation and the Bharatiya Janata Party’s failure to reach a consensus candidate for the Chief Minister’s …

What led to imposition of President's Rule in Manipur?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

What led to imposition of President's Rule in Manipur?

India Today  

Manipur has slipped into a political crisis following the imposition of the President's Rule after no consensus could be built on the name of the next Chief Minister even three days after N Biren Singh resigned amid growing pressure. What brought about the situation wherein the President's Rule in Manipur became a necessity is the ruling BJP's failure to choose …

Will PM Modi ‘finally’ visit Manipur, asks Rahul Gandhi as President’s rule imposed in strife-torn state
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Will PM Modi ‘finally’ visit Manipur, asks Rahul Gandhi as President’s rule imposed in strife-torn state

Live Mint  

Manipur Crisis: Hours after the Centre imposed President's Rule in Manipur, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, describing the move as a "belated admission" of their inability to govern the state effectively. In a post on social media platform X, he stated, "Now, PM Modi can no longer deny his direct responsibility for …

President's Rule imposed in Manipur days after Biren Singh's resignation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

President's Rule imposed in Manipur days after Biren Singh's resignation

India Today  

With no consensus on a successor for N Biren Singh, even three days after his resignation as Manipur's chief minister, the state has been placed under President’s Rule. Congress on Monday alleged that the resignation of Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, ahead of the Congress's planned no-confidence motion in the Assembly, was intended to save the BJP and not …

Congress says Article 174 violated in Manipur, calls it contempt of Constitution
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Congress says Article 174 violated in Manipur, calls it contempt of Constitution

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday said Article 174 that stipulates there cannot be more than a six month gap between two assembly sessions has been "violated" in Manipur and alleged that this is a "deliberate contempt of the Constitution." Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the breakdown of constitutional machinery in Manipur and the agony of the …

Manipur political uncertainty continues as BJP delays leadership decision
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur political uncertainty continues as BJP delays leadership decision

New Indian Express  

IMPHAL: Four days after N Biren Singh resigned as Manipur chief minister, the political situation in the state remains uncertain with the ruling BJP yet to decide on a new leader. Despite several rounds of discussions between BJP's northeast in-charge Sambit Patra and party legislators, the deadlock persists with some lawmakers suggesting that the final decision may rest with the …

Who will be Manipur's next CM? Key meeting today. Here are top 5 contenders
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Who will be Manipur's next CM? Key meeting today. Here are top 5 contenders

Hindustan Times  

Nearly three days after N Biren Singh resigned as the Manipur chief minister, the Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to finalise a successor for the post. Yumnam Khemchand Singh: The BJP leader from Manipur, currently serving as a Cabinet minister for municipal administration, housing and urban development of Manipur, was elected to the state legislative assembly in the 2017 and …

Congress slams Manipur governor over delay in calling assembly for constitutionally mandated session
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Congress slams Manipur governor over delay in calling assembly for constitutionally mandated session

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Noting that Article 174 of the Constitution stipulates that there cannot be more than a six month gap between two assembly sessions, the Congress on Tuesday asked why the Manipur governor is "violating" the article by not summoning the Manipur Assembly for its constitutionally mandated session. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said today is the last …

BJP scouts for new CM in Manipur after Biren’s exit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP scouts for new CM in Manipur after Biren’s exit

The Hindu  

A day after Nongthombam Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister of restive Manipur, the Bharatiya Janata Party began scouting for his successor. Sambit Patra, in charge of the BJP in Manipur, held separate closed-door meetings with each of the party’s MLAs — barring seven belonging to the Kuki-Zo community — in the State’s capital Imphal on Monday. He also …

Manipur: All eyes on BJP’s next step —who will be the CM after Biren Singh’s exit?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur: All eyes on BJP’s next step —who will be the CM after Biren Singh’s exit?

Live Mint  

All eyes are on the political developments in Manipur after Chief Minister Biren Singh resigned from the post amid ongoing ethnic violence in the state. Among the frontrunners are former assembly speaker Yumnam Khemchand Singh, senior cabinet minister Biswajit Singh, current assembly speaker T Satyabrata Singh and state BJP in-charge Sambit Patra. Thokchom Radheshyam Singh Thokchom Radheshyam Singh, BJP MLA …

Governor orders upcoming Manipur Assembly session 'null and void'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Governor orders upcoming Manipur Assembly session 'null and void'

The Hindu  

The 7th session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly, set to commence from February 10, has been declared "null and void" with immediate effect, according to a notice issued by Assembly secretary K. Meghajit Singh on Sunday. "In exercise of the powers conferred by clause of Article 174 of the Constitution of India, I, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Governor of Manipur, …

From the India Today archives (2023) | N. Biren Singh and the big Manipur blunders
1 month, 2 weeks ago

From the India Today archives (2023) | N. Biren Singh and the big Manipur blunders

India Today  

Nestled in the verdant Naga Hills, the picturesque district of Churachandpur was a tranquil backwater. BLUNDER 1: STATE GOVERNMENT’S COMPLICITY The onset of the current round of violence can be traced to the solidarity march the All-Tribal Students’ Union of Manipur called on May 3, which saw some incidents. If 10 Kuki MLAs submitted a memorandum to the Union home …

Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP, PM Modi After Biren Singh's Resignation: 'Instigated Division In Manipur For 2 Years'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP, PM Modi After Biren Singh's Resignation: 'Instigated Division In Manipur For 2 Years'

ABP News  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party and Biren Singh after he resigned from his post, amid ethnic violence in the state. "For nearly two years, BJP's CM Biren Singh instigated division in Manipur," Gandhi said in a post on X. Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress MP said the PM …

Manipur Governor orders upcoming Assembly session ’null and void’ hours after CM Biren Singh steps down
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur Governor orders upcoming Assembly session ’null and void’ hours after CM Biren Singh steps down

Live Mint  

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Sunday called off the new Manipur Assembly session, just hours after N Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister of the state. Biren Singh resigned from his position as Chief Minister on Sunday, as the ruling BJP government in the riot-affected state was faced with the possibility of a no-confidence motion from the Congress-led …

N. Biren Singh's belated resignation as Manipur CM prompted Congress attack anticipating visit from Prime Minister Modi
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

N. Biren Singh's belated resignation as Manipur CM prompted Congress attack anticipating visit from Prime Minister Modi

ABP News  

New Delhi, Feb 9 : The Congress on Sunday termed N Biren Singh's resignation from the post of Manipur chief minister as "belated" and said people of the state were now awaiting a visit by "our frequent-flier Prime Minister" Narendra Modi. AICC general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the Congress was all set to move a no-confidence motion against …

Manipur CM resigns: Congress slams Biren Singh’s move, says ’came too late’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur CM resigns: Congress slams Biren Singh’s move, says ’came too late’

Live Mint  

With Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh tendered his resignation on Sunday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh hit out at him saying the decision came very late. The resignation of CM Biren Singh shows that mounting public pressure, the SC investigation and the no-confidence motion by the Congress have forced a reckoning.” “But the most urgent priority is …

Manipur CM's resignation 'belated', people now await visit by 'frequent-flier PM': Congress
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur CM's resignation 'belated', people now await visit by 'frequent-flier PM': Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on Sunday termed N Biren Singh's resignation from the post of Manipur Chief Minister as "belated" and said people of the state were now awaiting a visit by "our frequent-flier Prime Minister" Narendra Modi. AICC general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the Congress was all set to move a no-confidence motion against Mr. Singh and his council …

Manipur Chief Minister, 4 officials leave for Delhi amid no-confidence buzz
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur Chief Minister, 4 officials leave for Delhi amid no-confidence buzz

India Today  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh flew to Delhi on Saturday evening amid speculation about a possible no-confidence motion by the opposition in the state's upcoming Assembly session. On Wednesday, Singh and seven MLAs travelled to Delhi to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah. We will accept any MLA as the new chief minister.” The MLA added, “Even if the …

Due from today, Manipur Assembly session called off after Biren Singh resigns
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Due from today, Manipur Assembly session called off after Biren Singh resigns

India Today  

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Sunday called off the new Manipur Assembly session, slated to begin from tomorrow, February 10, hours after N Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister of the state. Reacting to the development in the state, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said that "mounting public pressure" and the threat of a no-confidence motion had "forced a …

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigns nearly 2 years after ethnic violence began
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigns nearly 2 years after ethnic violence began

India Today  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday, nearly two years after the ethnic violence broke out in the north-eastern state. The Chief Minister handed over his resignation to Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla as the incumbent BJP government in the riot-hit state faces the possibility of a no-confidence motion and a floor test by the Congress-led Opposition. Biren …

Naga groups assert opposition to 7 Manipur districts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Naga groups assert opposition to 7 Manipur districts

The Hindu  

The United Naga Council and other Naga groups of Manipur on Thursday asserted their opposition to the creation of seven districts by the erstwhile Congress government in 2016. They underlined their opposition to these districts at a tripartite meeting with the representatives of the Union Home Ministry and the Manipur government at Senapati, a Naga-dominated town about 60 km north …

Consensus reached to roll back 2016 order creating 7 new districts in Manipur
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Consensus reached to roll back 2016 order creating 7 new districts in Manipur

India Today  

The Centre, Manipur government and the United Naga Council, the Naga apex body, on Thursday held tripartite talks and agreed to roll back the state government's move that created seven new districts which came into effect in December 2016. "After thorough discussions, it was mutually agreed that a proposal will be presented by representatives of the state government in the …

Manipur to present proposal at tripartite talks on row over 7 districts
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Manipur to present proposal at tripartite talks on row over 7 districts

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: The Manipur government will present a proposal on the demand for cancellation of the 2016 decision to form seven new districts in the next round of tripartite talks, a joint statement said at the end of the meeting on Thursday. The tripartite talks over the creation of seven districts in 2016 took place at the Senapati district headquarters The …

'If there is no BJP, Manipur will break': CM Biren Singh pans Congress MPs for not raising State's 'core issues'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'If there is no BJP, Manipur will break': CM Biren Singh pans Congress MPs for not raising State's 'core issues'

The Hindu  

Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Tuesday said that out of a "sudden emotional outburst" people voted for the Congress in the Lok Sabha elections in Manipur, but its two MPs were not raising the state's core issues in Parliament. Mr. Singh also criticised the Congress for its "silence" on former Union minister P. Chidambaram's suggestion of giving regional autonomy …

DC Edit | Manipur CM Apologises for Violence, Calls for Reconciliation
2 months, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | Manipur CM Apologises for Violence, Calls for Reconciliation

Deccan Chronicle  

The open apology Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has tendered over the violence in the state that has claimed over 250 lives and rendered thousands homeless in the last one-and-a-half years is a welcome gesture, though it took a long time coming. “I really feel regret and would like to apologise to all natives,” Mr Singh said about the …

Manipur CM urges people to support peace efforts
3 months, 1 week ago

Manipur CM urges people to support peace efforts

Hindustan Times  

Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday urged the people of Senapati to support efforts to restore peace and normalcy in the state while acknowledging misunderstandings and unrest that have led to loss of lives and property. Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh during the inauguration of the RobvenaNi 2024 celebrations at Punanamei village in Senapati district on Wednesday. …

​Ending the tragedy: On the Manipur crisis, a solution
4 months ago

​Ending the tragedy: On the Manipur crisis, a solution

The Hindu  

The adage “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results” holds true for Manipur. The initial clashes resulted in scores of deaths, and, since then, parts of the State, many of which are under the effective control of security forces, have witnessed sporadic but intense incidents of violence. Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh …

‘Manipur crisis can be solved only by…’: Irom Sharmila seeks PM Modi’s intervention, Kharge writes to President Murmu
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4 months, 1 week ago

‘Manipur crisis can be solved only by…’: Irom Sharmila seeks PM Modi’s intervention, Kharge writes to President Murmu

Live Mint  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, seeking her immediate intervention "to ensure the protection of lives and properties of our own citizens" in violence-hit Manipur. 'Lost faith in PM Modi': Kharge seeks President's intervention Kharge said that Union and the state governments have "completely failed in restoring peace and normalcy in Manipur during the last 18 months". …

Manipur News: Curfew Imposed Across 7 Districts, Internet Services Suspended | ABP News
4 months, 1 week ago

Manipur News: Curfew Imposed Across 7 Districts, Internet Services Suspended | ABP News

ABP News  

The National Investigation Agency has taken over three cases related to the recent violence in Manipur. In the Jiribam district, militants killed three women and three children, which led to an angry mob attacking the residences of three state ministers and six legislators. Meanwhile, the National People’s Party withdrew its support from the BJP-led government in Manipur on Sunday, claiming …

1 protester dead in fresh Manipur violence; mob ransacks BJP, Congress offices
4 months, 1 week ago

1 protester dead in fresh Manipur violence; mob ransacks BJP, Congress offices

India Today  

One person was killed, and another sustained injuries on Sunday as protests and violence continued in Manipur’s valley areas. pic.twitter.com/mfpxJY3dSQ — ANI November 18, 2024 In the wake of the devolving crisis, the National People’s Party withdrew its support for the BJP-led Manipur government, blaming them for not being able to find a solution to the ongoing crisis in the …

NPP pulls out of Manipur govt alleging failure to restore normalcy in state
4 months, 1 week ago

NPP pulls out of Manipur govt alleging failure to restore normalcy in state

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: The National People’s Party has withdrawn its support to the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Manipur government under chief minister N Biren Singh, accusing them of failing to resolve the ongoing crisis in the state. NPP national president and Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K. Sangma Follow- Manipur News Live In a letter addressed to BJP resident Jagat Prakash Nadda on …

'Completely failed to resolve crisis': NPP withdraws support to Biren Singh-led government in Manipur
4 months, 1 week ago

'Completely failed to resolve crisis': NPP withdraws support to Biren Singh-led government in Manipur

New Indian Express  

In a letter addressed to BJP president JP Nadda, NPP chief and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma came down heavily on Chief Minister N Biren Singh led NDA government in Manipur for "failing to resolve the crisis." Keeping the current situation in mind, the National People's Party has decided to withdraw its support to Biren Singh led Government in …

Biren Singh-led Manipur government failed: Conrad Sangma's party withdraws support
4 months, 1 week ago

Biren Singh-led Manipur government failed: Conrad Sangma's party withdraws support

India Today  

The Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party on Sunday withdrew its support to the BJP-led Manipur government, expressing "deep concern" over the prevailing law and order situation in the state. In an official letter marked to BJP national president JP Nadda, NPP said that the Manipur government, under the leadership of Chief Minister N Biren Singh, has completely failed to control …

United Naga Council asks Centre to reschedule tripartite talks to November-end
4 months, 2 weeks ago

United Naga Council asks Centre to reschedule tripartite talks to November-end

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: The United Naga Council, the apex body of Naga tribes in Manipura, has asked the government to put off the next round of tripartite talks scheduled to be held on November 13 in view of the unavailability of its negotiators. United Naga Council In a letter to AK Mishra, advisor, ministry of home affairs on November 10, UNC general …

Manipur: Tripartite talks on creation of new district to be held on November 13
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur: Tripartite talks on creation of new district to be held on November 13

Hindustan Times  

IMPHAL: The tripartite talks between the United Naga Council, Government of Manipur and Government of India, which resumed after a gap of about five years in Delhi last month, is scheduled to be held again on November 13 at Senapati district headquarters, 60km north of the state’s Capital, Imphal, people familiar with the matter said. The tripartite talk held in …

‘Peace talks on with both Manipur groups’: Amit Shah
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Peace talks on with both Manipur groups’: Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government is talking to both the Meitei and Kuki communities in strife-torn Manipur to restore normalcy and has begun fencing the country’s border with Myanmar to check infiltration. Barring three days of violence last week, the overall situation in Manipur has been calm and the government has been working to restore …

Centre's Inability To Act Responsible For Fresh Violence In Manipur | OPINION
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre's Inability To Act Responsible For Fresh Violence In Manipur | OPINION

ABP News  

This week, unrest returned to the valley in the strife-torn state of Manipur as protesting students clashed with the police. Consequently, the Meiteis have resorted to protests to voice their demands, which include the removal of Centre-appointed security advisor Kuldiep Singh, state DGP Rajiv Singh, and the return of the Unified Command’s charge to Chief Minister Biren Singh. When the …

Manipur Congress Chief ‘Pleads’ PM Modi To Visit Violence-Torn State: ‘For The Sake Of Humanity…’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur Congress Chief ‘Pleads’ PM Modi To Visit Violence-Torn State: ‘For The Sake Of Humanity…’

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Congress' Manipur chief K Meghachandra on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the violence-hit state, stressing that his visit would provide great strength to restore peace and normalcy there. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh shared Meghachandra's letter to the prime minister on X and said the Manipur Congress chief had made yet another …

Did Biren Singh meet Modi separately to discuss Manipur, asks Congress
8 months ago

Did Biren Singh meet Modi separately to discuss Manipur, asks Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on Sunday said the people of Manipur were asking whether Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, who attended two meetings chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital the day before, also met him one-on-one to discuss the situation in the violence-hit State and ask him to visit. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh remarked that Mr. Singh …

Northeastern View | Home ministry’s “high level” review meet on Manipur shows that New Delhi wants to take back control
9 months, 1 week ago

Northeastern View | Home ministry’s “high level” review meet on Manipur shows that New Delhi wants to take back control

Hindustan Times  

On June 17, Union home minister, Amit Shah, chaired a “high-level meeting” to review the security situation in Manipur in New Delhi. Taking back control Perhaps the most striking aspect of the home ministry’s meeting was the absence of Manipur’s BJP chief minister, Biren Singh. Singh’s absence from the review meeting could suggest that the National Democratic Alliance government at …

Northeastern View | Manipur and Nagaland: Two conflicts in Northeast India that the new NDA government should prioritise
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Northeastern View | Manipur and Nagaland: Two conflicts in Northeast India that the new NDA government should prioritise

Hindustan Times  

The new National Democratic Alliance government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took charge for the third consecutive time on June 9. The diverse region has many problems, but the new NDA government in New Delhi must use its fresh mandate to prioritise two: the raging ethnic conflict in Manipur and the Naga peace talks. The new NDA government must …

‘Won’t allow Manipur to break apart', declares Amit Shah in Imphal
11 months, 1 week ago

‘Won’t allow Manipur to break apart', declares Amit Shah in Imphal

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday alleged that “attempts were made to alter Manipur's demography through infiltration”, adding that the Lok Sabha election is between the forces “trying to break Manipur and those keeping it united”. Union home minister Amit Shah “The most important thing is that no matter how much one tries- ‘hum Manipur ko tutne nahi denge’,” …

PM Modi on Manipur: 'Marked improvement in situation due to timely intervention by Centre'
11 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi on Manipur: 'Marked improvement in situation due to timely intervention by Centre'

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that due to the timely intervention of the government of India and efforts of the Manipur government, the state, which reeled under ethnic violence for several months since May last year, has “marked improvement” in the situation. PM Modi on northeast The Prime Minister asserted that the past decade …

PM Modi continues to maintain ‘total silence’ on Manipur, ‘horrific injustice’, says Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi continues to maintain ‘total silence’ on Manipur, ‘horrific injustice’, says Congress

The Hindu  

The Congress on February 4 said Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to maintain a "total silence" on the situation in Manipur, and alleged that he had committed a "horrific injustice" on the people there. In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh tagged a media report on the CM’s meeting with Mr. Shah and said, “9 months to …

Manipur CM denies resignation talks, says 'no decision taken'
1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur CM denies resignation talks, says 'no decision taken'

New Indian Express  

IMPHAL: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said talks of resignation by him, his cabinet colleagues and MLAs were "just speculations and we are not taking any decision now." Singh's remark comes in the wake of a report that went viral on social media on Saturday which said "Singh along with his cabinet colleagues of both the hills …

Manipur govt in peace talks with Imphal Valley-based insurgent group: CM N Biren Singh
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur govt in peace talks with Imphal Valley-based insurgent group: CM N Biren Singh

Hindustan Times  

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday said his government was holding "peace talks" with an Imphal Valley-based insurgent group. This was for the first time that there was an official confirmation about such talks being held by the government, since ethnic violence broke out on May 3. More than 180 people have been killed since the violence broke …

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