President’s Rule Can’t Resolve Issues: Manipur MP Expects ‘Popular’ Government in Months
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President’s Rule Can’t Resolve Issues: Manipur MP Expects ‘Popular’ Government in Months

Summary Manipur’s lone Rajya Sabha MP, Leishemba Sanajaoba, has openly criticized the ongoing President’s Rule, arguing that its top-down approach cannot effectively address the state’s deep-rooted challenges. Speaking on May 11, 2025, he expressed confidence that within one to two months, a “popular government”—one elected and backed by the people—will be restored to bring peace,…

Manipur’s Titular King Appeals to Centre for Meitei Pilgrims’ Movement
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Manipur’s Titular King Appeals to Centre for Meitei Pilgrims’ Movement

📰 News Summary On April 16, 2025, Leishemba Sanajaoba, the titular king of Manipur and Rajya Sabha MP, urged the central government to intervene in facilitating the movement of Meitei pilgrims to Thangjing Hill. This appeal comes in response to threats and blockades imposed by certain groups, hindering the annual pilgrimage to the sacred site…

Manipur MP Expresses Anguish Over Manipuri Language Missing Classical Language Status

Manipur MP Expresses Anguish Over Manipuri Language Missing Classical Language Status

Language is more than just a medium of communication; it is a reflection of culture, history, and identity. For the people of Manipur, the Manipuri language (also known as Meiteilon) holds this deep cultural significance. However, a recent event has caused a stir among the Manipuri community: the denial of classical language status to Manipuri….