New Delhi: "Uncertainty and fear" are looming large in Manipur with the Centre and the state government not taking any strong steps to deal with the "very serious" situation there, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged Sunday after a delegation of opposition alliance returned from...
Imphal: As tribals in Manipur reached out to the opposition bloc INDIA seeking President's rule, Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury said here Saturday that the conflict in the northeastern state was sullying India's image and all parties needed to find a peaceful solution to end it....
Imphal: A delegation of 21 MPs from 16 parties of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) arrived in Imphal Saturday on a two-day visit to assess the ground situation in the violence-hit Manipur. The ethnic violence in Manipur which broke out May 3 has...
New Delhi: A delegation of opposition MPs of the INDIA bloc left for Manipur Saturday to make an on-the-spot assessment of the ground situation in the ethnic strife-torn state. The MPs left for the northeastern state on a commercial flight from Delhi. Congress leader in...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to activists Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, noting that they have been in custody for five years. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia said Gonsalves and Ferreira...
New Delhi: The CBI will probe the case of sexual assault on two women who were stripped and paraded by a mob in Manipur, a top government functionary said Thursday, asserting that no effort will be spared to ensure stringent action against the accused in...
New Delhi: Opposition members led by Congress MPs walked out of Rajya Sabha proceedings Thursday over their demand for a discussion on the Manipur situation. When the Upper House, which was adjourned twice in the pre-lunch session amid continuous sloganeering by members of both treasury...
New Delhi: Both houses of Parliament witnessed stormy scenes Thursday morning as the proceedings opened with massive sloganeering from the Opposition benches that demanded discussion on the Manipur issue in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm Thursday within...
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Wednesday informed the House that he has received the no-confidence motion from Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi under rule 193. Birla said he will inform the members about the date for a discussion on the matter as per rules...
New Delhi: The Congress will move a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi-led central government on the Manipur issue in the Lok Sabha, sources said Wednesday. Congress deputy leader in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi will move the motion, party's whip in Lok Sabha Manickam Tagore...
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