The Centre on Thursday (February 13, 2025) announced that President’s rule has been implemented in Manipur, four days after CM N. Biren Singh’s resignation on Sunday(February 9, 2025). A Union Home Ministry notification said that the Manipur Assembly has been put under suspended animation. Announcing the proclamation of the central rule, a notification issued by […]
The National Socialist Council of Nagalim or NSCN (I-M), also known as the Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, said its 2015 agreement with New Delhi should not be equated with a peace deal signed with a conglomerate of rival groups to resolve the protracted Naga peace process. The Centre signed the […]
Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday (February 13, 2025) was briefed on the deployment and operational activities of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) during a meeting with officials of the paramilitary force at the Raj Bhavan here. The outgoing Inspector General of the Manipur and Nagaland Sector, CRPF, Dr. Vipul Kumar, and the […]
Six people belonging to three proscribed outfits were arrested from Manipur’s Imphal West and Kakching districts, police said on Thursday (February 13, 2025). Four cadres of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (PWG) were apprehended from their camp at Kameng Sabal in Imphal West district on Wednesday (February 12, 2025), a senior officer said. The arrested […]
The Congress on Thursday (February 13, 2025) said Article 174, which stipulates that 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 […]
The BJP in Manipur struggled to select a successor to caretaker Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh for the third straight day on Wednesday (February 12, 2025). Sambit Patra, the MP in charge of the party’s affairs in the northeast, met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla for the third time in as many days. Neither the Raj […]
Three militants allegedly involved in extortion have been nabbed in separate operations in Manipur’s Imphal West district, police said on Wednesday (February 12, 2025). Also read Editorial:Emergency exit: On the Manipur Chief Minister’s resignation Two insurgents belonging to the banned Peoples’ Revolutionary Front of Kangleipak (PREPAK PRO) outfit were apprehended on Namdulong Khuman Lampak Main […]
“Polling for 110 local councils (LCs) within two civic bodies and 534 village councils (VCs) across nine districts is underway, amid tight security arrangements,” a senior official said on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. “Of the 544 village councils and 111 local councils, voting for a three-member Lalnutui VC in south Mizoram’s Lunglei district and a […]
GUWAHATI A single-member committee set up by the High Court of Meghalaya to check illegal rat-hole coal mining said such activities continue in six coal-rich districts of the State. The Justice (retired) B.P. Katakey panel, in its 27th interim report compiled after drone videography of the mines and volumetric assessment of coal, apart from the extracted […]
Shillong’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium will host the Indian senior men’s team’s two matches that they will play during the FIFA international window in March, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The announcement came just a few days after the same venue hosted NorthEast United’s home match of the Indian […]
