Nongthombam Biren Singh (Meitei pronunciation: /nōng-thōm-bam bī-ren sīng/; born 1 January 1961) [4] is an Indian politician, former footballer and journalist who served as the 12th Chief Minister of Manipur from 2017 to 2025 as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

5 days ago · Manipur CM Biren Singh hands over his resignation to governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan on Sunday. (ANI) Singh submitted his resignation to Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla in state ...

5 days ago · Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday amid intensifying pressure from within the state BJP. Several of his own MLAs have expressed discontent with the way he has handled the administration since violence broke out in the state in May 2023. Additionally, the Supreme Court’s move seeking a report on him raised questions about Singh’s leadership

5 days ago · After 21 months of opposition from Kuki-Zo leaders, waning popularity in the Meitei-majority Imphal Valley, calls for resignation from the Opposition, withdrawal of support by a key NDA partner, it was pressure from unhappy colleagues in the Valley that finally led to N Biren Singh’s resignation as Manipur Chief Minister on Sunday.. Kuki-Zo groups and 10 MLAs from the community – these ...

5 days ago · Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh stepped down following a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Sunday (February 9, 2025). Mr. Singh, who was summoned to the national ...

5 days ago · Manipur: Biren Singh resigned as the Chief Minister of strife-torn Manipur on Sunday, February 9. Singh tendered his resignation to Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at the Raj Bhavan around 5:30 p.m. on ...

5 days ago · “For nearly two years, BJP’s CM Biren Singh instigated division in Manipur. PM Modi allowed him to continue despite the violence, loss of life, and the destruction of the idea of India in Manipur. The most urgent priority is to restore peace in the state, and work to heal the wounds of the people of Manipur,” Rahul said.

1 day ago · Biren Singh resigned as Manipur CM on Feb 9, nearly 21 months after ethnic violence killed over 250 and displaced several thousands. President's rule has been imposed in Manipur on Thursday, four ...

5 days ago · On June 30, 2023, N Biren Singh and a group of MLAs headed towards the Manipur Raj Bhawan, armed with a letter of resignation. The conflict in Manipur had been raging for 59 days then and the previous night, hundreds of people had gathered at Imphal’s iconic Khwairamband women’s market after two Meitei men had been killed in firing.

5 days ago · More than 250 people have been killed and thousands rendered homeless since ethnic violence broke out in Manipur in May 2023. Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday amid violence ...