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Summary of the News A powerful protest erupted outside the Odisha Assembly on July 16, 2025, following the tragic death of a 20‑year‑old B.Ed student from Fakir Mohan Autonomous College in Balasore. The student self-immolated on campus after alleging prolonged sexual harassment by her department head and inaction by the college authorities. The unrest escalated…
Short Summary of the News On July 9, 2025, Manipur Police arrested eight volunteers from the Meitei socio-cultural outfit Arambai Tenggol, who allegedly assaulted an Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) and his team during a bandh in Bishnupur district on June 9. The violent mob at Nambol Thongkha attacked the ASP and personnel while they were…
Summary Former Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh expressed optimism that a popular, democratically elected government could soon be restored in Manipur, which has been under President’s Rule since February 13, 2025, following months of ethnic violence and his own resignation. Speaking after releasing PM Modi’s book Emergency Diaries, Biren Singh noted that “over seven…
Former Manipur Chief Minister and BJP leader N. Biren Singh today released Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s latest book, Emergency Diaries, at the BJP state headquarters in Imphal’s Thambal Shanglen. During the event, Biren Singh reflected on the Emergency period of 1975, noting that 10 people from Manipur were arrested and jailed. He emphasized the importance…
News Summary On May 11, 2025, tensions escalated in Bishwanath’s 21st Burigang Aarabari, 5th ward, following the Assam Panchayat Election vote counting. BJP candidate Rupali Boruah, after securing victory, allegedly led over fifty supporters to the residence of opposition supporter Apu Boruah. The group’s celebratory activities reportedly turned violent when Apu requested them to cease…
📰 News Summary On April 18, 2025, Ningombam Bupenda Meitei, senior spokesperson of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), publicly refuted allegations linking him to a Supreme Court case concerning a leaked audio involving former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh. Addressing a press conference in Imphal, Meitei denied any involvement, stating he had not signed…
During the 84th All India Congress Committee (AICC) Session in Ahmedabad, the Indian National Congress strongly criticized the BJP-led Central Government for its prolonged inaction regarding the ongoing crisis in Manipur. Summary of the Incident At the recent AICC session themed “Nyaypath: Sankalp, Samarpan aur Sangharsh” (Path of Justice: Resolution, Dedication, and Struggle), Congress leaders,…
The Indian National Congress has strongly opposed the recent imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur, describing it as an unprecedented and unfortunate move. This decision follows the resignation of Chief Minister N Biren Singh amid ongoing ethnic conflicts and political instability in the state. Understanding the Imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur Manipur has…
In a recent development, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators in Manipur have called for a reassessment of the 2001 Census data and the implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before proceeding with the state’s delimitation exercise. This demand aligns with concerns raised by multiple political entities and civil society organizations regarding the accuracy…
Short Summary In a recent political development, the Manipur Congress has openly blamed the BJP for a deepening leadership crisis in the state. Labeling the situation as “unfortunate,” the Congress party contends that external influences and internal power struggles have disrupted the region’s political stability. This article explores the root causes, historical context, and potential…