Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Yumnam Khemchand Singh

Manipur CM calls for hill-valley unity, says peace efforts cannot remain limited to valley

Manipur's Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, appeals for harmony among the state's various communities, stressing the necessity of dialogue to resolve tensions rather than resorting to agitation. He highlights the severe economic ramifications caused by ongoing ethnic conflicts since May 2023, which jeopardize development efforts. Praise is given to Prime…

The Economic Times · 2h ago

Manipur govt resettles 36,000 displaced people; continues support to 59,000 displaced persons: CM Khemchand in Assembly

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today informed the State Assembly that 36,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have already been resettled out of the total 60,000 IDPs who were rendered homeless during the unprecedented crisis which began on May 3 2023.

The Economic Times · Sep 4

Kuki-Zo MLAs attend Manipur Assembly session for first time since ethnic strife, CM welcomes unity step

Manipur assembly session began with Kuki-Zo legislators attending in person after three years. Two Kuki-Zo MLAs physically participated in the first sitting of the assembly. Chief Minister Khemchand Singh welcomed this move as a positive step for unity. The assembly passed a resolution urging the update of the National Register…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Manipur CM announces reopening of national highways to allow free movement, Imphal-Dimapur bus service to be resumed

Manipur's Chief Minister announced the immediate reopening of National Highways for all communities. The Imphal-Dimapur bus service will also resume, aiming to restore peace. Several development projects were inaugurated and welfare benefits were distributed to beneficiaries. The Chief Minister urged communities to trust and support each other for state development.

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Firmly committed to building a drug-free Manipur, says CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh

Manipur is intensifying its fight against drugs. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh chaired a meeting to boost intelligence sharing and enforcement against drug trafficking. The government is committed to a drug-free state, he said.

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Beyond the Valley: Naga-Kuki tensions pile pressure on Manipur’s new government

For nearly three years, the ethnic conflict in Manipur remained primarily between the Meiteis of the Valley and the Kuki-Zos in the hills. But now, the already precarious security landscape in Manipur has reached a dangerous new inflection point as the state’s Naga community gets increasingly drawn into the fray.

Newslaundry · Apr 23

Indian legislator severely injured during 2023 Manipur ethnic violence dies

Three-day state mourning declared

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.