IMPHAL — Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday said that a committee comprising all the tribal communities would be constituted to deliberate on demand for deletion/inclusion of Chin-Kuki from the Scheduled Tribes list of the state. The
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NEW DELHI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- India's ruling Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) has formed a local government in India's northeastern state of Manipur, officials said. The local BJP leader N Biren Singh was sworn-in Wednesday as the state's new chief minister. "Governor Najma Heptulla ...
The Manipur government on Wednesday denied permission to launch the Congress party’s “Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra” which was scheduled to begin at Hapta Kangjeibung in Imphal East district on January 14. According to sources, the state government’s decision came in view of the...
The clashes have marked a rare security failure for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in a state ruled by his Bharatiya Janata Party. No weapons were found near the bodies, the senior police official told Reuters by phone from state capital Imphal, requesting anonymity. "It c...
The Government of Assam under Mr. Sarbanand Sonowal has already brought this rule in respect of Assam Government employees. Now Manipur Government under N. Biren Singh is going to bring similar laws. Incidentally, both the State Governments are being run by a particular political party. ...
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has repeatedly attributed the violence to an influx of refugees following Myanmar's 2021 military coup. Last year, the government revoked a long-standing policy permitting visa-free movement along the 1,650-km (1,000-mile) porous border,...
Their success in the valley is mainly attributed to the party's vocal stance on the territorial integrity of the state. The other added advantage to the Congress is their being in power at the centre.T. HaokipJneis Comment
In the 2017 Manipur elections, the Congress had emerged as the single-largest party after winning 28 of 60 seats. But the BJP was able to form a government with the National People's Party (NPP), the Naga People's Front (NPF) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). ...
At present, Manipur’s state government is led by the BJP. Nevertheless, the central government’s approach could have significant political repercussions, especially in the context of upcoming national elections. Previous instances of ethnic violence in the region reveal the double-edged nature of go...