Manipur Assembly Session

A war of words between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has escalated over the Assam government's move to scrap the practice of two-hour assembly session adjournment for jumma prayers.

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today said he will personally send invitations to 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs to attend the upcoming assembly session.

The crucial Manipur assembly session on Tuesday ended on a chaotic note as it convened for the first time since ethnic violence broke out nearly four months ago.

Unidentified men torched three abandoned houses at New Lambulane locality in Manipur's capital Imphal on Sunday afternoon. Firemen rushed to the spot and put out the blaze, officials said.

The Manipur Governor has summoned the long-pending session of the state assembly on August 29. The assembly had last convened for the budget session from February 21 to March 3.

Fearing physical harm, 10 tribal MLAs are likely to skip the upcoming assembly session in Manipur, sources have told NDTV.

Manipur's N Biren Singh government, responding to the demands of opposition parties and various civil society organisations, has decided to convene a session of the state assembly at the end of this this month or in early August.

Leaders of the BJP and the Congress are on their toes as legislators in Manipur will vote on a confidence motion to be moved by Chief Minister N Biren Singh during a special one-day session of the Assembly on Monday. The trust vote will decide the fate of the BJP-led coalition government in the state.

After winning the crucial trust vote in the Manipur Assembly with 32 votes, Chief Minister N Biren Singh thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying it was a measure of his success and the party's. The BJP, which was the second largest party winning 21 seats out of the 60 in the state assembly, needed another 10 to prove majority. It stitched toge...

Mizoram will introduce the 'Mizoram Disturbed Areas Bill, 2015' in the next Assembly session to enable the government to declare any militant-hit area in the state as 'Disturbed'.

A war of words between Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has escalated over the Assam government's move to scrap the practice of two-hour assembly session adjournment for jumma prayers.

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today said he will personally send invitations to 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs to attend the upcoming assembly session.

The crucial Manipur assembly session on Tuesday ended on a chaotic note as it convened for the first time since ethnic violence broke out nearly four months ago.

Unidentified men torched three abandoned houses at New Lambulane locality in Manipur's capital Imphal on Sunday afternoon. Firemen rushed to the spot and put out the blaze, officials said.

The Manipur Governor has summoned the long-pending session of the state assembly on August 29. The assembly had last convened for the budget session from February 21 to March 3.

Fearing physical harm, 10 tribal MLAs are likely to skip the upcoming assembly session in Manipur, sources have told NDTV.

Manipur's N Biren Singh government, responding to the demands of opposition parties and various civil society organisations, has decided to convene a session of the state assembly at the end of this this month or in early August.

Leaders of the BJP and the Congress are on their toes as legislators in Manipur will vote on a confidence motion to be moved by Chief Minister N Biren Singh during a special one-day session of the Assembly on Monday. The trust vote will decide the fate of the BJP-led coalition government in the state.

After winning the crucial trust vote in the Manipur Assembly with 32 votes, Chief Minister N Biren Singh thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying it was a measure of his success and the party's. The BJP, which was the second largest party winning 21 seats out of the 60 in the state assembly, needed another 10 to prove majority. It stitched toge...

Mizoram will introduce the 'Mizoram Disturbed Areas Bill, 2015' in the next Assembly session to enable the government to declare any militant-hit area in the state as 'Disturbed'.