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SummaryProminent advocate Khaidem Mani and the All Manipur Muslim Organisation Coordinating Committee (AMMOCOC) have urged Kuki militants to release six captives, including minors and women, in Jiribam. Amidst prolonged community conflict, Mani expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation in Manipur and the state’s fragmented political landscape. Both Mani and AMMOCOC stressed the urgent need…
Summary The tripartite talks concerning Manipur’s district creation dispute are set to resume on November 29, 2024. Initially scheduled for November 13, these discussions—between the Central government, Manipur state government, and the United Naga Council (UNC)—were postponed at the request of the UNC due to prior commitments. These talks aim to address tensions stemming from…
SummaryLok Sabha MP Bimol Akoijam expressed concerns over the perceived insincerity among Manipur’s ruling MLAs, claiming it is leading to suffering in the state. Speaking at a recent event, Akoijam highlighted issues like bribe-taking during elections and the failure of politicians to genuinely represent the people. He urged the public to elect leaders based on…
Summary Assam’s anti-corruption campaign has made significant strides since its inception, with over ₹7 crore seized and 256 arrests made since 2021. This campaign is a response to rampant corruption affecting various sectors, aiming to restore public faith in governance. Assam’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has underscored the government’s commitment to combating corruption, emphasizing…
Summary Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is gearing up for a crucial leadership election amidst significant public scrutiny due to recent corruption scandals. With a record nine candidates, including notable figures like Shigeru Ishiba and Sanae Takaichi, the new leader must quickly regain public trust or risk Japan slipping into a cycle of unstable…
Summary Recently, Kuki-Zo MLAs in Manipur wrote to the Governor, asserting that the terms of the recently adopted Hill Areas Committee (HAC) resolution for ad-hoc Autonomous District Council (ADC) committees are unconstitutional. They are advocating for a separate administration for the Kuki-Zo communities, highlighting concerns about representation and governance. This move has sparked discussions about…
Short Summary Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh addressed recent rumors regarding the stability of his government following speculation about a letter requesting his removal. During a press conference on October 23, 2024, he dismissed concerns about the government’s collapse, stating that the purported letter dated back to an earlier period when some MLAs sought to…
Delhi has witnessed another significant shift in its political landscape as Atishi Marlena, a key leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), was officially sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi. Known for her sharp intellect, dedication to public service, and unwavering commitment to education reforms, Atishi’s rise to this position marks a turning…