Manipur Assembly

Four NPF MLAs meet Governor, extend support to BJP in Manipur

Four Naga People's Front (NPF) MLAs today met Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla and extended their support to the BJP for formation of the new government in the state.

Mar 14, 2017, 14:42 PM IST

Police foil bid to storm Manipur assembly

Police and paramilitary personnel on Monday foiled multi-pronged attempts by protesters to storm the Manipur assembly on the last day of its monsoon session, leaving several people injured.

Sep 05, 2016, 17:46 PM IST

Manipur shutdown continues to affect normal life

Imphal: The 38-hour shutdown continued to paralyse normal life across Manipur for the second day on Saturday.

May 21, 2016, 19:54 PM IST

Ex-Manipur MLAs urge Centre to reject 'anti-tribal' bills

After the passage of the bills, tribals launched protests and clashed with security personnel alleging "outsiders" will snatch away their land rights. 

May 20, 2016, 17:38 PM IST

Manipur bills: Tribals intensify protest as confrontation looms ahead

The tribals have said that the three bills were against their interests, though officials have denied this.

Dec 31, 2015, 16:43 PM IST

Manipur hills tension: Tribal leaders meet President Pranab Mukherjee

In the backdrop of the violence and subsequent tension in the hills of Manipur following the passing of three contentious bills by the state assembly, tribal leaders from the northeastern state have met President Pranab Mukherjee and Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram seeking the Centre`s intervention on the issue.

Sep 23, 2015, 15:41 PM IST