Sunday, May 28, 2023

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Biren Singh appeals for peace

Efforts are being made to hold peace talks with all sections of people, said Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Friday.Addressing reporters at his secretariat, Singh informed that Union minister of state for home Nityanand Rai who is...

Govt actions responsible for violence: Biren

Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has called for peace amid challenges to maintain law and order in the state following unrest earlier this month. The chief minister has appealed to the people to “blame the government and not...

Despite Biren’s rejection, 10 Kuki legislators reiterate demand for ‘separate administration’

Hours after Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Monday rejected the demand raised by 10 Kuki MLAs for a “separate administration”, equivalent to a separate state, comprising the Kuki tribal-dominated districts of Manipur, the 10 legislators in a...

Naga issue will be resolved: Manipur CM

Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Monday said that talks on Naga political issues are going on with the Central government and the issue would definitely be resolved.Singh, along with his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma, accompanied Tripura...

Manipur to beef up security along Myanmar border: Biren

The Manipur government would strengthen the security in the state’s border areas along with Myanmar by setting up more outposts to curb illegal peddling of drugs, exotic wildlife, various contraband besides cross-border crimes, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said...

Manipur CM slams Oppn parties’ stance on LAC clash

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Thursday criticised the Opposition parties’ stance in the Parliament on clashes between Indian and Chinese soldiers along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh.“It is unfortunate to see the Opposition...

Manipur to set up tourist police

Manipur chief minister, N. Biren Singh on Tuesday said that state government was in the process of setting up tourist police to guide tourists visiting the state.Singh told reporters at the inspection of the progress of the Sangai Ethnic...

Fund allocation for railway projects in NE rises to 254%

The fund allocation for the railway projects in the North Eastern states has been increased by 254 per cent in the last eight years (2014-2022) compared to the previous same period, Minister of State for Railways and Textiles Darshana...

NE leaders vote for presidential election

Northeastern leaders, legislators, Members of Parliament (MPs) casted their votes for the presidential election on Monday.A total of 123 of 126 Assam MLAs, including Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, cast their votes for the presidential election at Assam Assembly...

Tangkhul CSOs join ‘war on drugs’ campaign

After Poumai, Tangkhul based CSOs have also endorsed the Manipur government’s “war on drugs” campaign.A delegation of representatives of various Tangkhul CSOs on Monday submitted a copy of the resolution extending their full cooperation and support. The delegation included...