Manipur BJP

A big blow to JDU in Manipur, BJP played the trick; 5 MLAs join BJP

After the break of the alliance with the BJP in Bihar, the discussion of Nitish Kumar withdrawing support to the 5 MLA government of Janata Dal United was in full swing in Manipur too. But instead of withdrawing support from BJP, 5 out of 6 JDU MLAs left the party and joined BJP.

Sep 03, 2022, 11:56 AM IST

Resignations, burnt effigies: BJP workers turn violent after party releases candidates’ list in Manipur

Angry BJP workers at Sagolband, Kakching, Moirang, Keisamthong assembly constituencies burnt party flags, pamphlets, ransacked local offices, and shouted slogans to show their dissent in Manipur.

Jan 30, 2022, 21:48 PM IST

Nagas lift indefinite Manipur economic blockade after five months

In a significant development for the residents here, indefinite economic blockade imposed by United Naga Council in Manipur five months ago is all set to be lifted from Sunday midnight.

Mar 19, 2017, 20:16 PM IST

BJP to form govt in Manipur for the first time, N Biren Singh to take oath as CM tomorrow

Nongthombam Biren Singh, who was elected leader of BJP Manipur legislature wing on Monday, will be sworn in as the 24th chief minister of Manipur on Wednesday. 

Mar 14, 2017, 17:53 PM IST