The Indian government's decision to impose direct rule on the state of Manipur is a deeply troubling move that undermines the country's constitutional principles of federalism and democratic ...

GUWAHATI, India - The chief minister of India’s north-eastern state of Manipur resigned on Feb 9, bowing to pressure to quit amid ongoing ethnic clashes that have cost at least 250 lives since ...

President's rule was imposed in Manipur on Thursday days after chief minister N Biren Singh resigned from his position. Police and security personnel during a search operation in the fringe and ...

NEW DELHI, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Indian federal government took over direct control of the restive northeastern state of Manipur on Thursday after the region's chief minister resigned amid ethnic ...

President's Rule has been imposed in violence-hit Manipur, days after Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned ahead of a no-confidence motion threat by the opposition Congress. Manipur has been ...

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned today - two years after ethnic violence broke out in the state -- to quell dissidence in the state BJP against his leadership as his government faces ...