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In a passionate address, okram ibobi singh, the president of the Manipur Congress, has pointed fingers at both the Central and state BJP administrations for the rising tide of violence in Kamjong, which has resulted in the destruction of over 20 homes.

Manipur faces a critical crisis as tensions rise following the tragic deaths of three church leaders and a civilian, leading to a wave of kidnappings and paralyzing shutdowns in the hilly regions. With reports of over 38 hostages taken by conflicting factions, authorities are urgently working to negotiate their freedom.

The Manipur Congress is calling on the government to take immediate action to stabilize the region and provide a home for those displaced before the census takes place. Party leader okram ibobi singh emphasized that conducting a thorough data collection for future development projects is unfeasible with thousands still residing in relief camps since May 2023.

Expanding the administrative apparatus of the okram ibobi singh government's 3{+r}{+d} consecutive term, five young Congress MLAs were appointed as parliamentary secretaries on Monday.

A local pressure group has threatened to launch a five-day economic blockade on NH-53 connecting the Manipur capital with Silchar from June 11 in a bid to put pressure on the okram ibobi singh government to upgrade Jiribam sub-division bordering Assam into a full-fledged revenue district.

Ambulances on emergency duty and fire tenders will use blue beacons, the state cabinet decided on Monday evening.The cabinet meeting was chaired by chief minister okram ibobi singh.

The Thoubal assembly segment is represented in the Manipur assembly by CM okram ibobi singh.

Thoubal is the home district of chief minister okram ibobi singh and has over 13 bank branches. Many more are yet to come up and even ATM booths will be opening up in the district shortly, said a leading bank official.

As part of its campaign to rake up the multi-crore Loktak clean-up scam, the opposition BJP inspected the progress of cleaning phumdis (floating bio-mass or water hyacinth) from Loktak Lake on Monday.

The situation in Manipur's Churachandpur district worsened on Tuesday after police shot two more protesters, taking the death toll to seven, leaving a trail of destruction in the Kuki-Chin-Mizo-dominated district.

Having been nominated by AICC, former congress legislator Haji Abdul Salam on Monday filed his nomination papers for the state's lone Rajya Sabha (RS) seat.

The AICC has officially named okram ibobi singh as the new CLP leader, paving the way for him to become the chief minister of Manipur for the third consecutive time.

Life in Imphal came to a halt on Monday because of a general strike called by the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS), a powerful pressure group that wants the okram ibobi singh government to pass a legislation to check demographic imbalances wherein non-locals outnumber indigenous people in Manipur

After the okram ibobi singh government failed to pass a bill on Saturday that promised to impose restrictions on the entry of ‘outsiders’ to the state, on the lines of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, the popular protest demanding implementation of ILP intensified on Sunday.

Chief minister okram ibobi singh has told the state assembly that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and home minister P Chidambaram had already made it clear that there was no proposal from the Centre for a supra state body for the Nagas in the northeast.

Chief minister okram ibobi singh has said Nagaland Police's oc-cupation of a barrack vacated by BSF at the remote Jessami village in Uk-hrul district was unacceptable.

Chief minister okram ibobi singh on Wednesday told the assembly that banned militant outfit United National Liberation Front's (UNLF) proposal to hold a plebiscite is a good way to begin

Manipur assembly was dissolved on Monday with chief minister okram ibobi singh submitting his resignation to governor Gurbachan Jagat to pave way for the formation of the new government.

Chief minister okram ibobi singh on Wednesday assured to sell two to three MW of power to Myanmar's Tamu town, even as the neighbouring country is mulling to open its consulate general office in Imphal.

The United People's Party of Kangleipak (UPPK) on Friday entered into a peace deal with the government even as chief minister okram ibobi singh urged other outfits of the state to follow suit.

The blast site is less than a kilometer away from chief minister okram ibobi singh's official residence-cum-office, which is adjacent to Manipur Police headquarters in Imphal West.

The okram ibobi singh government will hand over the investigation into the killing of Manipur Board of Secondary Education (MBSE) chairman Naorem Kunjabihari Singh to CBI if police fail to track the culprits immediately.

Manipur chief minister okram ibobi singh on Saturday told Rajnath Singh here that the ongoing agitation for Inner Line Permit in Manipur, which turned violent after the death of a student in police action, was a genuine demand and the Centre needed to find a solution

Manipur chief minister okram ibobi singh has said the process for initiating a public-private partnership (PPP) model for improving the power scenario in the state has already begun.

On midnight of December 8, this Kuki-dominated town was granted a wish.A wish that took 44 years to fulfil.

The agitating members of the Autonomous District Council (ADC), who are demanding devolution of powers from the okram ibobi singh government, have now got a breather with the Centre assuring to intervene in the matter.

Chief minister okram ibobi singh has led the Congress to a third term victory in Manipur completely neutralizing the opposition’s threat.

Sharmila filed her nominations on behalf of her Peoples' Resurgence and Justice Alliance (PRJA), which is making an electoral debut, while Ibobi Singh for Congress. Anti-AFSPA crusader Irom Sharmila will be one of the main opponent against the Congress veteran in Thoubal.