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PM Modi must sack Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh, says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge

The first thing Prime Minister Narendra Modi should do is to sack Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said as he questioned Mr. Modi’s silence on the violence in the State.

The Hindu

‘One engine collapsed, centre must consider doing more’: Editorials on Manipur all-party meet

Hailing the first all-party meeting on the situation in Manipur, editorials in prominent English dailies have pointed out the need for the Centre to do more to kickstart the political reconciliation process as “boots on the ground are no replacement”.

Newslaundry

Call an all-party meeting on Manipur, country needs answers: K.C. Venugopal

The Congress on June 16 demanded an “all-party meeting” on the unabated violence in Manipur and the country needs answers from the government on the conflict that is spiralling out of control.

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The next step: On Manipur and the path to normalcy

The success of a peace initiative in Manipur requires that all groups are represented and includes representatives with public standing that transcends their identities

The Hindu

Assam CM meets Kuki insurgent groups with peace plan in Guwahati

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday met Kuki militant groups offering them a peace plan on behalf of the Central Government.

The Hindu

‘A pen can do more harm than a gun’: In Manipur, Meitei-owned media is winning the ‘perception’ war

Henry Kaimuanthang said he used to have frequent run-ins with his editors over his stories being edited to give them a “communal angle”.

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Morning Digest | King Charles III crowned in U.K.’s first coronation since 1953; Manipur CM Biren Singh holds all-party meeting to resolve unrest, and more

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Mob vandalises, sets on fire Manipur CM N Biren Singh's programme venue

IMPHAL: An unruly mob vandalised and set on fire on Thursday night around 9 pm, the venue where Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh is scheduled to attend a programme the next day at New Lamka in Churachandpur district.

The Times of India

Explained | Why is Manipur revising its liquor policy?

How will the partial lifting of the ban impact the exchequer? Will it stop the consumption of adulterated alcohol? Why are activists and womens’ groups upset with the move?

The Hindu

Trading ecology for tourism: Why Biren Singh’s dream project might be a nightmare

The Manipur government’s proposed mega ecotourism project at the Loktak lake – a site of global significance under the Ramsar convention and home to the critically endangered sangai deer – has again waded in troubled waters. Tenders to appoint consultants for the Rs 1,700 crore project in Bishnupur district were…

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RSS mouthpieces hand out journalism awards. Guess who won?

The red carpet was laid out, the cameras planted, the ceremonial lamp lit. Stage lights came on and danced as the expansive convention hall of Ashoka Hotel in Delhi hosted a celebration of 75 years of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s mouthpieces Panchjanya and Organiser. The highlight of the show: a conclave…

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Morning Digest | Gen. Rawat, Ghulam Nabi Azad, N. Chandrasekharan conferred Padma awards; India ups surveillance for Boeing 737s after China crash, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day

The Hindu

N Biren Singh takes oath as Chief Minister of Manipur

N Biren Singh takes oath as the Chief Minister of Manipur in Imphal, for the second term, on Monday.

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Manipur: N Biren Singh takes oath as CM, 5 others sworn in as ministers

GUWAHATI: Nongthombam Biren Singh and five members of his new cabinet, including one minister from Naga People’s Front, which is an ally of NDA, were sworn in at Manipur Raj Bhawan by governor La Ganesan.

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N Biren Singh unanimously elected to be Manipur CM again

The State BJP legislature party meeting in Imphal on Sunday unanimously elected Manipur caretaker CM N Biren Singh to be the chief minister again.

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Manipur: N Biren Singh takes oath as Heingang MLA; CM face yet to be declared by BJP

Manipur's incumbent Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday took oath as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Manipur.

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The Congress party’s suspension between life and death, as told by its Manipur performance

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Manipur under the leadership of chief minister N Biren Singh has achieved a single-party majority, winning 32 of the state’s 60 seats. It is a feat that appeared unlikely in the run-up to the poll, which saw several disgruntled BJP ticket aspirants leaving the party.

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A divided house: Why Manipur might see the rise of a new chief minister

On February 25, voters in the hill areas of Manipur received an “appeal” on which party to vote for. It came in the form of an open letter reported in the media from an umbrella organisation of militant outfits known as the Kuki National Organisation which has an armed wing…

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BJP announces tickets for Manipur polls, CM Biren Singh to contest from Heingang

BJP which is seeking its second term in office in Manipur has announced tickets for candidates for all 60 assembly seats.

The Times of India

Manipur CM N Biren Singh rushes to Delhi to finalise BJP candidates

IMPHAL: Chief minister N Biren Singh on Saturday rushed to New Delhi to finalise BJP candidates for the assembly polls on February 27 and March 3.

The Hindu

In Manipur, BJP uses development plank to paper over other problems with govt

BJP settles leadership issue with endorsements in favour of CM Biren Singh from Shah, Nadda

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