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Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Vijay Kumar Singh to be new governors of Manipur, Mizoram; check other appointments

President Droupadi Murmu on 24 December appointed former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla as the governor of strife-torn Manipur, while ex-Army chief Vijay Kumar Singh is the new Mizoram governor. Justice V Ramasubramanian as new NHRC chief: V Ramasubramanian, the former Supreme Court judge, has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission. Prime Minister Narendra …

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1 month, 1 week ago

29 suspected Bangladeshis held in Manipur with Assam Aadhaar cards: CM Biren Singh

Hindustan Times

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday said that 29 suspected Bangladeshis, carrying Aadhaar cards issued in Assam, were apprehended in Imphal West district. Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh He said that acting on a tip-off, police apprehended the suspected Bangladeshis working at a bakery in the Mayang Imphal Bengoon area on Monday. On media queries about Laishram …

Assam Bangladesh Singh Bangladeshis Biren Singh Manipur Chief Laishram Kamalbabu Singh

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Killers of 6 people to be brought to justice soon: Manipur CM

Deccan Chronicle

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh expressed grief over the killing of six people by suspected Kuki militants last week and asserted that his government would not rest until the culprits are brought to justice. Singh, in a video message shared on X on Wednesday night, said, "Today, I stand here with profound sadness and anger to condemn the …

Singh Kuki Crpf Six People Jiribam Manipur Chief

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shah Rushes to Delhi As Violence Hits Manipur

Deccan Chronicle

Mumbai/Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah cancelled his four scheduled election meetings in Maharashtra on Sunday and returned to Delhi to assess the escalating situation in Manipur, where irate mobs set afire the residences of three BJP legislators, including a senior minister, and a Congress MLA across various districts. Security forces successfully thwarted agitators' attempts to storm the ancestral residence …

Bjp Minister Manipur Chief Hits Manipur

4 months ago

Manipur: CM demands handover of unified command

Hindustan Times

Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh and several MLAs from the ruling party have made a push for the security apparatus to be brought under the state government’s control amid escalating violence in a region torn apart by ethnic strife for over 16 months now. At least 27 MLAs who attended two meetings with Manipur chief minister Biren Singh on …

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4 months ago

Amid violence in Manipur, CM Biren Singh meets Governor for second time

Hindustan Times

Amid increase in violence in the state since the beginning of September, Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh, along with his MLAs and ministers from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party met Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Sunday for around an hour. A convoy of Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh arrives at the Raj Bhavan in Imphal to meet Governor …

State Manipur Chief

4 months ago

PM Modi failed to protect people of Manipur: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has “miserably failed” to protect the people of Manipur and his government has “nothing” to mitigate the cycyle of violence that the State has been caught up in for the past 16 months, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Wednesday. In a post on social media platform X, Mr. Kharge said the turmoil in the State …

Congress State Modi Kharge Manipur Mallikarjun Kharge

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Army chief in Manipur to review security measures

Hindustan Times

New Delhi: Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Friday reached Manipur for a security review of the strife-torn state, officials aware of the matter said. This is Dwivedi’s first visit to the state after taking over as army chief from General Manoj Pande on June 30. Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi met Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh during his …

Army State Manipur Chief General Dwivedi Upendra Dwivedi

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh peace talks with Meiteis & Kukis: Shah

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday said the Centre would hold talks with both the Meiteis and the Kukis to bridge the ethnic divide in Manipur and restore peace and tranquility at the earliest. Shah was given a detailed briefing on the situation by Security Advisor to the Manipur government Kuldiep Singh, DGP Rajiv Singh and Chief …

Shah Manipur Meiteis

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Major fire breaks out in house next to Manipur Chief Minister's residence

India Today

A major fire broke out in an abandoned house near Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh's official residence in Imphal on Saturday, officials said. Police said that the abandoned house belonged to the former chief secretary of Goa, Thangkhopao Kipgen. The house is located adjacent to the Kuki Inn complex, which is opposite the Chief Minister’s residence in Babupara in …

House Manipur Chief

7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Hindu Morning Digest, May 18, 2024

The Hindu

PM Modi, INDIA bloc leaders trade barbs, cross swords in Mumbai Prime Minister Narendra Modi and leaders from the INDIA bloc, including Shiv Sena’s Uddhav Thackeray, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, engaged in a showdown in Mumbai on May 17 ahead of the city heading to polls on May 20. In response to The Hindu …

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8 months ago

Hailstorm damages homes, vehicles in Manipur

India Today

A severe hailstorm struck several parts of Manipur on Sunday, causing extensive damage to houses, vehicles, and crops. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh pledged repairs to the damaged houses. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh assured that the government would repair the damaged houses. "Request all those whose houses were damaged in today's heavy hailstorm to submit photographs to …

Biren Singh Manipur Chief Hailstorm

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Manipur CM Biren Singh to seek meeting with PM

The Hindu

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has assured the representatives of 10 non-BJP political parties that he would on Monday seek an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the ongoing unrest in the State. During the 90-minute meeting, the representatives of the political parties highlighted the killings of common people and some personnel of the State forces by …

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1 year, 1 month ago

'New chapter of peace': Manipur Chief Minister on agreement with insurgents

India Today

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday said that the recent peace pact with an insurgent group, United National Liberation Front, was possible with the support and cooperation of the people. The Chief Minister said that a "new chapter" heralding peace and normalcy has begun in the state. Meanwhile, talking to local media, the UNLF General Secretary Ch Thanil …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Manipur: Meitei outfit chief attacked by unidentified gunmen, escapes unhurt

India Today

A Meitei outfit leader was attacked by unidentified gunmen on Friday morning in Manipur's West Imphal district. At around 7:30 am, Meitei Leepun's chief, Pramot Singh and his driver, were standing near a hospital when they were attacked by gunmen who approached them in a car. The Meitei outfit leader's car had six bullet holes, as per officials. Meiteis account …

Meitei Manipur Escapes Unhurt

1 year, 5 months ago

DCW chief to go ahead with Manipur visit

The Hindu

DCW chief Swati Maliwal on July 23 said she will be going to strife-torn Manipur despite the State government allegedly denying her permission for the visit. In a tweet on Sunday, Ms. Maliwal said she has written to Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh seeking an urgent meeting with him during her visit. pic.twitter.com/Z8qycrnNQR — Swati Maliwal July 23, 2023 …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Mamata proposes delegation of Chief Ministers to Manipur

The Hindu

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday blamed the policies of the Centre for the situation in Manipur, and added that she was in talks with Chief Ministers of States ruled by parties other than the BJP to send a delegation to the State. “We are talking to each other; some Chief Ministers may visit Manipur, if the other …

State Manipur Banerjee Chief Ministers

1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur CM Biren Singh taunts Kuki users with 'Myanmar' tweets. Deleted

Hindustan Times

Hours after the high-voltage drama over his resignation, Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh responded to social media users who were taking potshots at him, only to delete it later. N Biren Singh seemed to begin the process of resigning on Friday afternoon before thousands of demonstrators gathered outside his Imphal home and prevented him from proceeding to the Governor’s …

Myanmar Singh Meitei Kuki Biren Singh Manipur Chief N Biren Singh

1 year, 6 months ago

UCC : EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL – India TV

India TV News

The Parliament Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice headed by BJP leader Sushil Modi will hear on July 3 officials from Law Ministry and the Law Commission on the issue of reviewing personal laws. This comes in the backdrop of the Law Commission inviting views from the public including all stakeholders on the need to bring a …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Not giving adequate time to former CM is an insult to Manipur people, alleges Congress

The Hindu

Former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh was the only leader from Manipur at the all-party meeting convened by Home Minister Amit Shah but he did not get adequate time to speak on the current situation in the State, the Congress alleged on Saturday. Addressing a joint press conference at the All India Congress Committee headquarters with Mr. Singh, party’s communication …

Home Congress Chief Minister State Manipur Meeting Mr Ibobi Singh

1 year, 6 months ago

All-party meeting | President’s Rule is not an option in Manipur: Amit Shah

The Hindu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah told an all-party delegation on Saturday that imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur was not an option and the situation was soon returning to normal, several members who attended the meeting told The Hindu. Mr. Shah said 1,800 looted weapons had been returned and 36,000 Central forces personnel deployed in the State that has been …

Home Violence Opposition Myanmar State Shah Minister

1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi’s stoic silence sends a message of indifference to Manipur’s people: Opposition leaders

The Hindu

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is the “architect” of the ethnic violence in his State, leaders of 10 like-minded Opposition parties of Manipur said in a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which they also questioned the PM’s “stoic silence”. ‘No appointment’ Addressing a joint press conference at the All India Congress Committee headquarters, former Chief Minister Okram …

India Leaders State Minister Singh Modi Memorandum

1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur Chief Minister asks Mizoram counterpart to protect Meiteis; BJP MLAs in New Delhi to meet PM

The Hindu

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh called Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Sunday, asking him to take measures to ensure the security of the Meitei community in the neighbouring State. The call to ensure the security of Meiteis in Mizoram came as dozens of BJP legislators from the Meitei community in Manipur arrived in the national capital over the last …

Violence Bjp Minister Meitei Manipur Imphal Mizoram

1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur crisis | Some tribal organisations lift blockade along Imphal-Dimapur National Highway for seven days

The Hindu

In response to the appeal by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, some tribal organisations have lifted the blockade along the NH2 for seven days effective from Monday morning A report said that during these days trucks carrying essential commodities and medicines can ply. Three-member Commission of Inquiry to probe ethnic violence in Manipur The protracted blockade has caused untold trials …

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Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Vijay Kumar Singh to be new governors of Manipur, Mizoram; check other appointments

29 suspected Bangladeshis held in Manipur with Assam Aadhaar cards: CM Biren Singh

Killers of 6 people to be brought to justice soon: Manipur CM

Shah Rushes to Delhi As Violence Hits Manipur

Manipur: CM demands handover of unified command

Amid violence in Manipur, CM Biren Singh meets Governor for second time

PM Modi failed to protect people of Manipur: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

Army chief in Manipur to review security measures

Fresh peace talks with Meiteis & Kukis: Shah

Major fire breaks out in house next to Manipur Chief Minister's residence

The Hindu Morning Digest, May 18, 2024

Hailstorm damages homes, vehicles in Manipur

Manipur CM Biren Singh to seek meeting with PM

'New chapter of peace': Manipur Chief Minister on agreement with insurgents

Manipur: Meitei outfit chief attacked by unidentified gunmen, escapes unhurt

DCW chief to go ahead with Manipur visit

Mamata proposes delegation of Chief Ministers to Manipur

Manipur CM Biren Singh taunts Kuki users with 'Myanmar' tweets. Deleted

UCC : EQUAL RIGHTS TO ALL – India TV

Not giving adequate time to former CM is an insult to Manipur people, alleges Congress

All-party meeting | President’s Rule is not an option in Manipur: Amit Shah

PM Modi’s stoic silence sends a message of indifference to Manipur’s people: Opposition leaders

Manipur Chief Minister asks Mizoram counterpart to protect Meiteis; BJP MLAs in New Delhi to meet PM

Manipur crisis | Some tribal organisations lift blockade along Imphal-Dimapur National Highway for seven days