Manipur Governor summons Assembly session on August 29
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur Governor summons Assembly session on August 29

The Hindu  

Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Tuesday summoned the monsoon session of the 60-member Assembly on August 29 following a recommendation of the State Cabinet, officials said. Quoting the Governor’s order, Assembly Secretary K. Meghajit Singh said in a notification that the fourth session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly would meet on August 29. Earlier in the day, the Chief Minister’s Office posted on X, formerly Twitter: “The State Cabinet chaired by Hon’ble CM N. Biren Singh on Monday, August 21, 2023, took a decision to convene the 4th Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 29, 2023.” On August 4, the Cabinet made a similar recommendation to the Governor for convening the monsoon session. Congress’s demand The Congress Legislature Party led by former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh met the Governor on July 26 and demanded the convening of a special session of the Assembly under Article 174 of the Constitution.

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More than a year after ethnic violence hit the state, PM Modi to meet Manipur CM in Delhi
4 months, 4 weeks ago

More than a year after ethnic violence hit the state, PM Modi to meet Manipur CM in Delhi

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, who left for Delhi on Thursday, will have his first meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in more than 14 months since the ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities broke out on May 3 last year. Singh told the media in Imphal on Thursday that he was visiting Delhi to attend a …

Manipur Violence Claims 219 Lives So Far Governor Anusuiya Uikey NIA CAPF UNLF
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Manipur Violence Claims 219 Lives So Far Governor Anusuiya Uikey NIA CAPF UNLF

ABP News  

New Delhi: Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Wednesday said that 219 people have been killed in ethnic violence in the state since May last year.Addressing the Manipur Assembly during the commencement of the budget session, she said that 198 companies of central armed police forces and 140 army columns have been deployed along with state forces to maintain law and …

Manipur Violence: 10-party delegation urges Governor to initiate peace talks between warring communities
1 year, 1 month ago

Manipur Violence: 10-party delegation urges Governor to initiate peace talks between warring communities

Firstpost  

Meiteis account for about 53 per cent of Manipur’s population and live mostly in the Imphal valley, while tribals, which include Nagas and Kukis, constitute 40 per cent and reside mainly in the hill districts. A delegation comprising 10 political parties has urged Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey to take steps toward initiating peace talks between the two conflicting communities in …

Manipur House session winds up in 48 minutes
1 year, 3 months ago

Manipur House session winds up in 48 minutes

The Hindu  

The Manipur Assembly sat on Tuesday for a Special Session but what was supposed to be held for a day was over in less than an hour – precisely 48 minutes – with all 10 Kuki MLAs missing. The Opposition members, led by former Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader Okram Ibobi Singh, said the prevailing situation in the State …

One-day Manipur Assembly session today, Kuki MLAs likely to skip
1 year, 3 months ago

One-day Manipur Assembly session today, Kuki MLAs likely to skip

Firstpost  

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Deep in disarray: On the larger message from the Legislative Assembly of Manipur not being convened
1 year, 4 months ago

Deep in disarray: On the larger message from the Legislative Assembly of Manipur not being convened

The Hindu  

That the Legislative Assembly of Manipur was not convened on Monday, as recommended by the Council of Ministers, is an indication of how grave the crisis gripping the State is. Legislators of Kuki ethnicity, across party affiliations, have expressed their inability to attend the Assembly session due to the prevailing atmosphere, as violence continues in parts of the State. There …

Without Governor’s assent, Manipur Assembly session not held
1 year, 4 months ago

Without Governor’s assent, Manipur Assembly session not held

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The 60-member Manipur Assembly failed to hold a Special Session on Monday to discuss the ongoing ethnic violence as the Raj Bhavan did not issue any notification to convene it despite a recommendation from the State Cabinet. An official statement on August 4 said the State Cabinet had recommended to Governor Anusuiya Uikey the summoning of the fourth session …

Manipur: Three dead in fresh violence in Bishnupur area
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: Three dead in fresh violence in Bishnupur area

India TV News  

Manipur violence: At least three people died in fresh violence that was reported from Bishnupur area of Manipur. Manipur cabinet recommends governor to summon assembly session: Meanwhile, the Manipur cabinet on Friday recommended Governor Anusuiya Uikey to convene a session of the assembly from August 21. "The State Cabinet has recommended to the Hon'ble Governor of Manipur for summoning the …

Manipur: General strike paralyses normal life in Imphal Valley
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur: General strike paralyses normal life in Imphal Valley

India TV News  

The 24-hour general strike called by the committee of 27 Assembly constituencies in violence-hit Manipur on Saturday crippled normal life in the Imphal Valley with businesses impacted. However, the hills have mostly been unaffected by the strike calls given by the committee to seek an emergency Assembly session to discuss various issues. The state Cabinet on Friday recommended Governor Anusuiya …

Manipur Cabinet recommends Governor Anusuiya Uikey to summon assembly session on August 21
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur Cabinet recommends Governor Anusuiya Uikey to summon assembly session on August 21

India TV News  

The Manipur Cabinet on Friday recommended the State Governor Anusuiya Uikey for summoning the fourth session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 21. "The State Cabinet has recommended to the Hon'ble Governor of Manipur for summoning the 4th session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly on the 21st August, 2023," read a press release by the Manipur government. …

Parliament Monsoon Session: INDIA bloc MPs meet to discuss strategy
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session: INDIA bloc MPs meet to discuss strategy

Live Mint  

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Parliament Monsoon Session: I.N.D.I.A. alliance MPs, who visited Manipur, briefs floor leaders
1 year, 4 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session: I.N.D.I.A. alliance MPs, who visited Manipur, briefs floor leaders

India TV News  

Parliament Monsoon Session: The 21-member multi-party delegation of I.N.D.I.A. alliance MPs, who returned from violence-hit Manipur after assessing the situation, briefed the party leaders about the current condition of the northeastern state at the Congress Parliamentary Party CPP office in Room no 53 at the Parliament House building on Monday. Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who was part of the …

Opposition Manipur Visit PM Has Brazen Indifference INDIA Bloc MPs Visit Relief Camps Meet Governor Top Points
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition Manipur Visit PM Has Brazen Indifference INDIA Bloc MPs Visit Relief Camps Meet Governor Top Points

ABP News  

A delegation of 20 MPs from the Opposition bloc went on a two-day visit to violence-hit Manipur on Saturday. "We have got permission from the state government to visit the affected areas as also the relief camps. We have also got permission to meet the governor, who has allowed time to the delegation on Sunday," Congress MP Naseer Hussian said …

Opposition delegation meets Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey, submits memorandum
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition delegation meets Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey, submits memorandum

Firstpost  

During their interaction, they handed over a memorandum and suggested sending a multi-party delegation to address the violence-hit situation in Manipur Opposition leaders from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance visited Manipur and met with Governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhawan. alliance submitted a memorandum to Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey today, requesting her to restore peace & harmony, taking all …

Manipur violence: Opposition delegation meets Governor, submits memorandum
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur violence: Opposition delegation meets Governor, submits memorandum

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday asserted that if the Manipur ethnic conflict is not resolved soon, it may create security problems for the country. A delegation of opposition INDIA bloc alliance MPs called on Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan and submitted a memorandum on their observations after visiting the northeastern state. The opposition delegation of …

INDIA Delegation In Manipur, Day 2: Opposition MPs To Meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey Today
1 year, 4 months ago

INDIA Delegation In Manipur, Day 2: Opposition MPs To Meet Governor Anusuiya Uikey Today

ABP News  

New Delhi: The delegation of 20 MPs of Opposition bloc INDIA will meet Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey today, the second day of their two-day visit to the violence-hit state. Gogoi said that the Opposition leaders have identified four relief camps, and after sharing the experience within the delegation, they will meet the Manipur Governor. Meanwhile, speaking about the shelter homes, …

Manipur government let strife go out of control: INDIA
1 year, 4 months ago

Manipur government let strife go out of control: INDIA

The Hindu  

A team of 21 parliamentarians from the INDIA coalition landed in Imphal on July 29 morning on a two-day visit. It is clear that the State administration has no clear road map to restore peace or even to rehabilitate those who have been languishing in the refugee camps for nearly three months.” VIDEO | A delegation of 21 MPs from …

21 MPs from 16 parties will visit Manipur today. Details here
1 year, 4 months ago

21 MPs from 16 parties will visit Manipur today. Details here

Live Mint  

Manipur violence: On Sunday, a delegation of 20 Members of Parliament from 16 parties will visit clashes-hit Manipur to have an "on-the-spot assessment" of the ground situation. Speaking about the visit to Manipur, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, "We are going there not to raise political issues but to understand the pain of the people of Manipur. The clashes …

Opposition bloc INDIA MPs reach violence-hit Manipur, likely to meet governor
1 year, 4 months ago

Opposition bloc INDIA MPs reach violence-hit Manipur, likely to meet governor

India TV News  

Manipur violence: A delegation of Opposition bloc INDIA MPs from 16 parties reached Imphal today to assess the situation to assess the ground situation where ethnic violence has been raging for nearly three months. Another team, comprising Congress' deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi and others, would visit the relief camp at Don Bosco School in Churachandpur, a …

Parliament Monsoon Session: Govt ready for discussion on Manipur issue, says Amit Shah | WATCH
1 year, 5 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session: Govt ready for discussion on Manipur issue, says Amit Shah | WATCH

India TV News  

Parliament Monsoon Session: The deadlock in Lok Sabha continued over the Manipur issue on Monday in Lok Sabha despite the government was ready to discuss the matter in the Parliament. Home Minister Amit Shah asserted he was willing to hold discussion in Lok Sabha on the situation in Manipur. Speaking briefly in Lok Sabha, Shah requested opposition leaders to allow …

Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Proceedings Adjourned Till Tomorrow Amid Ruckus Over Manipur Issue
1 year, 5 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Proceedings Adjourned Till Tomorrow Amid Ruckus Over Manipur Issue

News 18  

Parliament Monsoon Session 2023 Highlights: The Monsoon session of Parliament began on a stormy note on Thursday, with treasury benches and the Opposition having a face-off on ethnic violence in Manipur, unemployment, and India-China border status among other issues. While the government has agreed to have a discussion on Manipur violence, the principal opposition Congress remained adamant about its demand …

Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Both Houses adjourned till July 21 amid ruckus over Manipur violence
1 year, 5 months ago

Parliament Monsoon Session Highlights: Both Houses adjourned till July 21 amid ruckus over Manipur violence

India TV News  

Parliament Monsoon Session: The session started today and will continue till August 11 comprising of 17 sittings. However, the proceedings of the day could not gain pace owing to the ruckus in both Houses over Manipur violence. Meanwhile, Opposition parties have planned to raise Manipur violence, railway safety, unemployment, inflation, the status of the India-China Border and the trade balance …

Trinamool Congress delegation's Manipur visit postponed to July 19 amid violence
1 year, 5 months ago

Trinamool Congress delegation's Manipur visit postponed to July 19 amid violence

India Today  

The Trinamool Congress on Thursday said it has decided to postpone a scheduled visit of a party delegation to ethnic strife-torn Manipur to July 19 following a request from the government of the northeastern state. Senior TMC leader and West Bengal minister Shashi Panja said the party has decided to postpone the visit by a few days following a request …

Trinamool seeks ‘urgent’ meeting of parliamentary panel as Manipur sees fresh violence
1 year, 6 months ago

Trinamool seeks ‘urgent’ meeting of parliamentary panel as Manipur sees fresh violence

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’Brien on Thursday wrote to the chairman of the standing committee for home affairs demanding a discussion urgently on the situation of violence in Manipur. A copy of the letter by the AITC leader to the parliamentary panel chairman reads, “The recent incidents of violence in Manipur have raised concerns about the safety and well-being of …

Manipur conflict: Political parties urge governor to convene special session
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur conflict: Political parties urge governor to convene special session

Hindustan Times  

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Congress meets President seeks inquiry into Manipur strife
1 year, 6 months ago

Congress meets President seeks inquiry into Manipur strife

The Hindu  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday led an eight member delegation to meet President Droupadi Murmu and sought her intervention to restore peace in violence-hit Manipur. In a memorandum submitted to the President, the principal Opposition party called for the constitution of a high-level inquiry commission headed by a serving or retired Supreme Court judge to probe the violence and …

Assembly Election Updates: Punjab govt hikes honorarium of 53,000 Anganwadi workers, others
2 years, 11 months ago

Assembly Election Updates: Punjab govt hikes honorarium of 53,000 Anganwadi workers, others

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Manipur and the Northeastern region will be the hub of India's developmental mission and the under-construction highways in the state would be linked with the southeast Asian countries to boost international trade. Addressing a rally in Imphal, he said that the previous governments ignored the region, but the BJP worked for governments …

Manipur Assembly polls 2022: JP Nadda arrives in Imphal to attend events
3 years ago

Manipur Assembly polls 2022: JP Nadda arrives in Imphal to attend events

India TV News  

Highlights Nadda was received by Bhupender Yadav, Sambit Patra and others JP Nadda is scheduled to attend various events in the state today Nadda had earlier visited the state in October this year Ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections in Manipur, the Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda on Thursday arrived in the state. Upon his arrival, Nadda was received …

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