Minister of State (I/C) for Culture & Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel and Chief Minister of Manipur, Shri N. Biren Singh jointly inaugurated the 8th International Tourism Mart today  at Imphal, Manipur. The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in association...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren announced on Wednesday that the troopers and police commandos have been rushed to Tamenglong district here to arrest the militants of the NSCN(IM), for beating up some AMSU members and singers."The NSCN(IM) militants had used...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Wednesday that his BJP-led coalition government was all set to make the state corruption free.During his Independence Day speech at the Manipur Rifles parade ground, Singh claimed that his government has drastically...

The Governor of Manipur, Dr. Najma A. Heptulla inaugurated the project “Development of North East Circuit: Imphal & Khongjom” implemented under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India at a function held at the historic...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, who also holds the Home portfolio, on Tuesday said that police and paramilitary forces have been asked "to stop forthwith harassing former insurgents" who have joined the mainstream.There had been allegations of harassment...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh announced on Monday that an air dispensary will start functioning soon in Manipur.The Central government plans to introduce a helicopter-based Dispensary/OPD service in far-flung and remote areas where no doctor or medical...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh informed the State Assembly on Wednesday that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe the three "puzzling" bomb blasts that took place this year in Imphal's high security areas.The first grenade exploded on January...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday invited insurgent groups in the state to come to the negotiating table for hammering out a "political solution".Speaking at a Republic Day function, the Chief Minister also spelt out his government's achievements...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has said that all guilty police officers involved in a scam involving purchase of sub-standard belts for the police and paramilitary battalions will be punished.The police department had purchased 20,000 leather belts at...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh told the state assembly on Friday that Rohingya Muslims have started sneaking into the state which has a common border with Myanmar.Singh was replying to a calling attention motion tabled by Congress member K. Meghachandra....

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday promised soft loans to thousands of women street vendors who have taken over virtually all the footpaths and other available space in Imphal."This will enable the women vendors to earn livelihood through some...

The Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (SAUBHAGYA) was launched in Manipur today, by Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, R.K. Singh and N. Biren Singh, Chief Minister of Manipur. A total of approximately 1.75 lakh...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Monday inaugurated a two-day India-Myanmar media interaction programme here and said his government is trying to introduce a bus service between the two places to bring the people closer.Eleven journalists from Myanmar...

Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday urged a grouping of outlawed groups not to boycott President Ram Nath Kovind's maiden visit to Manipur and other states in the northeast from November 19.The Coordinating Committee (Corcom), an apex body of six outlawed...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, who is visiting Myanmar, said that the northeastern Indian state is the gateway to Southeast Asia and the border town of Moreh would be "developed" soon.Singh, who is in Yangon, on Friday inaugurated an international conference...

 Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh and Naga People's Front (NPF) MLA Awangbou Newmai on Tuesday accused the Congress of trying to create confusion among different communities over the Naga peace talks.Opposition leader Okram Ibobi Singh had dared the BJP...

A few northeastern states, including those ruled by the BJP, have expressed apprehensions over the Central government's ongoing peace talks with the NSCN-IM with Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Friday saying his government will not remain silent...

The Manipur government is not considering any reversal of the decision, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Sunday in reply to the United Naga Council's demand for rollback of the creation of the seven new districts in the state.Meanwhile, the scheduled...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday said the surrender policy designed for militants was "a total failure".Speaking at a function here, the Chief Minister said he had discussed the matter with union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. "It is disappointing...

Police have been given a free hand to check crime and maintain law and order in the state, Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Friday.The ministers and MLAs had also assured him that they would not interfere with the due discharge of duty by police,...

Union Minister of Roads, Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the central government will dredge the Brahmaputra river from Sadia in Assam to Chittagong port in Bangladesh, for which necessary formalities with the Bangladesh government have...

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Sunday the state's territorial integrity will be protected."It is dearer than my life," he said shortly before emplaning for Delhi.Regarding the protest against the appointment of legislator Asabuddin as the Parliamentary...

Manipur's new Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday said his first priority is to get lifted the indefinite economic blockade of the state imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC).He was speaking to reporters shortly after his swearing-in at Raj Bhavan here....

Manipur's new Chief Minister N. Biren Singh's first love was football, which took him to the BSF. After resignation, he embraced journalism. Finally, he chose politics as a career.As a young boy in Heingang, about 15 km from Imphal, he proved his mettle as a footballer...