Imphal, April 27: The opposition Congress party in Manipur has sharply criticized Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. They claim that linking the National Register of Citizens (NRC) process with the census has caused confusion among the public. Hareeshwar Goswami, Vice President of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee, condemned the Chief Ministers recent statements regarding the ... Read more Manipur Congress Criticizes Chief Minister Over NRC Confusion

Imphal, April 26: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has urged the families of two children killed in a bombing in Bishnupur district to accept their bodies, which have been in the morgue for 19 days. On April 7, a powerful bomb was thrown at their home in Tronglaobi village while the victims were asleep. ... Read more Manipur CM Appeals to Families to Accept Bodies of Children Killed in Bomb Attack

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh is engaging in talks with local representatives to address the state's current challenges. He emphasizes dialogue as the path to peace, acknowledging the hardships faced by daily wage earners and students.

Imphal, April 22: Authorities reported that life in Manipurs Imphal Valley and Naga-dominated hill areas remained severely disrupted due to various bandh calls on Wednesday. Despite appeals from Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and Home Minister K. Govindas Singh, protesting groups continued their demonstrations, impacting normal activities in 12 out of the states 16 districts. ... Read more Manipurs Valley and Hill Districts Disrupted by Multiple Bandh Calls

Imphal, April 20: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh urged citizens to maintain peace and cooperation during a recent event. He emphasized that strikes and disruptions significantly impact daily wage earners and the general public. Thus, fostering social harmony is a collective responsibility. The Chief Minister made these remarks while unveiling a memorial stone in ... Read more Manipur CM Commemorates WWII Victims and Calls for Peace

Imphal, April 18: The Manipur government has strongly condemned an attack by militants in Ukhrul district that resulted in the deaths of two innocent civilians. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM on Saturday when suspected militants targeted five vehicles traveling on the Imphal-Ukhrul road near TM Kasom village. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh described the ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Condemns Attack in Ukhrul, Promises NIA Investigation

Imphal, April 16: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh launched four digital platforms on Thursday aimed at enhancing governance and service delivery in the state. According to an official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO), the platforms include a Centralized RTI State Portal, e-Seba Manipur, Explore Manipur, and an AI-based Scheme Finder, all developed by ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Launches Four Digital Platforms for Smart Governance

Imphal, April 14: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh visited the construction site of the Imphal Railway Station in the West Imphal district on Tuesday. During this visit, he reviewed the progress of the highly anticipated 111-kilometer Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway project. An official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) stated that the Chief Minister was briefed ... Read more Manipur Chief Minister Reviews Progress of Imphal-Jiribam Rail Project

Imphal, April 9: Following a devastating blast in Bishnupur district that resulted in the deaths of two children and injuries to their mother, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh conducted a review of the states law and order situation on Wednesday. A senior official from the Chief Ministers office reported that the meeting involved a ... Read more Manipur CM Reviews Security Measures Following Deadly Blast

Fresh firing incidents have been reported from three areas of the UkhrulKamjong foothill belt, injuring two individuals from Sharkaphung village. The Tangkhul Naga Foothills Organisation alleges armed elements targeted Tangkhul Naga villages. Former CM N Biren Singh condemned vandalism in Kangpokpi district and urged for peaceful resolution of disputes.

Vungzagin Valte, a third-time legislator who was also an adviser to former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on tribal affairs, was attacked by the mob while leaving the Chief Ministers office after attending a meeting

Nearly a year after former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned on February 9, 2025, the Centre has formally ended Presidents Rule in the state, paving the way for the return of an elected government. President Droupadi Murmu revoked the proclamation on February 4, 2026, enabling BJP leader Yumnam Khemchand Singh to be sworn in as the 13th Chief Minister of Manipur. Khemchand Singh, a twotime legislator and former Speaker, took the oath of office at Lok Bhavan in Imphal. His appointmen

Governor AK Bhalla also administered the oath of office to BJP's Konthoujam Govindas and Khuraijam Loken Singh of NPP as cabinet ministers at the Lok Bhavan ceremony, which ended almost a year of Presidents rule since N Biren Singh resigned over criticism of the previous govt's handling of the violence that erupted in May 2023.

Imphal, Feb 4: BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday became the 13th Chief Minister of Manipur, nearly a year after the resignation of BJP leader N Biren Singh following months of ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in the state, leading to the imposition of Presidents Rule. The 62-year-old leader was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at a ceremony held at the Lok Bhavan, hours after the Presidents rule was revoked [] The post BJPs Kh

Presidents Rule had been imposed on February 13, 2025 following the resignation of N Biren Singhs government. The state assembly, which has its tenure till 2027, was under suspended animation which was revoked on Wednesday with the formation of the new government.

Imphal: Yumnam Khemchand Singh took oath as Manipurs new Chief Minister on Wednesday, February 4. The 60-member Assembly, which has tenure till 2027, was suspended after Presidents rule was imposed on February 13, 2025, four days after then-chief minister N Biren Singh resigned amid prolonged ethnic violence between the Kuki-Zo and Meitei communities. The unrest Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram

Sources close to the former Chief Minister say the two leaders discussed routine matters in second such meeting in a month

Manipur's former Chief Minister N Biren Singh and BJP President Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi are in New Delhi for crucial talks with party leaders. The discussions aim to restore a regular government in the state, which has been under President's rule. Kuki Zo groups have agreed to join the government pending written assurances.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed a comprehensive forensic examination of a controversial 48-minute audio recording allegedly implicating former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh in the 2023 ethnic violence, ordering the National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, to analyse the full audio along with Singhs admitted voice samples. A bench of the [] The post Manipur Violence: SC Orders Forensic Probe of Audio Linked to Ex-CM Biren Singh appeared first on Northlin

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered forensic examination of the entire 48-minute audio recording which a plea has alleged that the leaked clip points to the role of former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh in the 2023 ethnic violence.

The Supreme Court has ordered a forensic examination of an audio recording allegedly implicating former Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh. The entire 48-minute recording and his voice samples will be sent to the National Forensic Science University in Gandhinagar. This follows a previous report suggesting the recordings were tampered with.

A bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice K Vinod Chandran passed the direction in a plea seeking a court-monitored investigation into the audio recordings.

The court told the government to forward it to the NFSU for expedite action and submission of report in a sealed cover