Former minister Y Khemchand Singh was on February 3 elected as the leader of the NDA legislature party in Manipur, clearing the way for the formation of a new government in the violence-affected northeastern state. With this development, Singh is expected to take over as the next Chief Minister of Manipur once the formal process…

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yumnam Khemchand Singh has been elected as the Legislature Party Leader of the Manipur BJP. The decision was taken at a party meeting held in New Delhi on February 3, according to sources familiar with the development. The move comes at an important time for Manipur, which has been…

BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh is anticipated to take the oath as the new Chief Minister of Manipur today, with the ceremony expected at approximately 6 pm at Lok Bhavan. Concurrently, BJP leader from the Kuki-Zo community, Nemcha Kipgen, and Losii Dikho from the Naga People’s Front (NPF) are expected to be inaugurated as Deputy…

BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand has been elected as the leader of the NDA legislature party in Manipur, marking a significant step towards forming a new government, with Khemchand positioned as the chief minister. His commitment emphasizes fostering empathy, compassion, and harmony across communities, while respecting the state’s diversity and enhancing unity among its populace. Expressing…

Security forces conducted search operations and recovered a large cache of arms, ammunition and explosives from Lambal Awang Leikai under Lamsang police station in Imphal West district on Tuesday.Officials said that one local made Single Barrel Gun, one 9 mm pistol, six pistols along with a magazine each, 64 ammunition rounds of different calibers, three…

Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president K. Meghachandra has filed a writ petition in the High Court of Manipur alleging unconstitutional actions by Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla under Article 174(1) of the Indian Constitution. The petition also seeks the dissolution of the remaining term of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly under Article 174(2). Meghachandra approached…

A one-day awareness programme on “Pre-Marital Counselling in Manipur” was jointly organised by the Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) and the Women Cell, Regional College, Lilong Chajing today at the Seminar Hall of the college.The programme aimed at creating awareness on the importance of pre-marital counselling in promoting healthy family relationships, mutual understanding, and…

Security forces recovered a large cache of arms, ammunition and explosives and arrested two militants in separate operations across Manipur, police said on February 3, as security agencies continued efforts to restore calm in the violence-affected state. According to the police, the recovery of warlike stores was made during a search operation carried out in…