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Ashish Kundra appointed new Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer replacing SB Shashank
The Election Commission of India has appointed Ashish Kundra as the new Chief Electoral Officer replacing SB Shashank. The development comes after ECI sought names from the Mizoram government to replace the outgoing CEO. Kundra is currently serving as the Commissioner and Secretary of general administration besides also serving as Commissioner, Technical and Higher Education. […]
6 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
AGP should contest Panchayat polls alone: Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
At a time when campaigning for Panchayat Elections in Assam is picking up pace, AGP leader and former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta has said that the AGP should contest the upcoming Panchayat polls in the state on its own. He said that it would be beneficial for the AGP to contest the panchayat […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Top News
Mizoram CEO removal: ECI deputes high-level team to hold deliberations with NGO coordination Committee
Election Commission of India on Wednesday deputed a high level team of officers to discuss various issues related to ensuing Mizoram Assembly Elections. The ECI team held a detailed discussion on Tuesday at Aizwal with leaders of All NGO coordination committee, comprising central YMA, Mizoram Senior Citizen Association, Mizoram Women Federation, Mizo Student Association & […]
6 years ago
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Election Commission backs its decision to transfer former Mizoram Principal Secretary
Despite the growing clamor in Mizoram calling for the removal of CEO SB Shashank, the Election Commission of India justified its decision to replace former Mizoram Principal Secretary (Home) L Chuaungo. In a letter to the current Principal secretary to the CM of Mizoram the Election commission stated that after considering all aspects of conduct […]
6 years ago
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NCP announces names of candidates for Mizoram Assembly polls
The Nationalist Congress Party has released its list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Mizoram. The NCP announced its candidates for the elections in a media briefing. NCP will be contesting from only 5 seats out of the total 40 seats in the Mizoram Assembly. While, NCP president Lalawmpuia Chhangte will be contesting […]
6 years ago
Assam , Top News
Assam panchayat poll dates announced; to be held in 2 phases
Assam is all set to go for the Panchayat elections in two phases on scheduled on December 5 and 9 respectively. The counting of votes would be held on December 12. In the first phase, the rural polls would be held in Kamrup (Metropolitan) and 16 other districts in Eastern Assam. On the other hand, […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
Mizoram: S Hiphei resigns as Assembly Speaker, MLA; quits Congress, joins BJP
In yet another blow to the Congress in Mizoram ahead of the November 28 Assembly elections in the State, Mizoram Speaker S Hiphei has resigned as Mizoram Speaker and MLA. Hiphei submitted his resignation to Deputy speaker R Lalrinawmna and joined the BJP soon after in a small function organised by the party. S Hiphei […]
6 years ago
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Mizoram poll watchdog appeals political parties to respect guidelines
Ahead of the November 28 Assembly polls, the Mizoram People’s Forum (MPF) which is a church-sponsored poll watchdog, has appealed to all political parties to stick and respect the Memorandum of Understanding signed between the political parties and watchdog as well as the guidelines framed by the latter to ensure free and fair elections. Speaking […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
BJP releases second list of candidates in Mizoram
BJP released its second list of candidates for 23 seats in the election to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly slated for November 28. Meanwhile, the names of four other candidates will be announced soon. While addressing mediapersons, State BJP President JV Hluna said it was the decision of the central leadership to not fill the remaining […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
Mizoram Congress releases official manifesto, promises to uplift the poor
The Mizoram Congress President and Chief Minister Lalthanhawla released their official manifesto for the upcoming elections on Thursday. In the manifesto stated that the Congress will continue NLUP–NEDP Scheme to uplift the poor and that the Congress will take more importance to the poor people. The Congress also tried to make rural development, to ensure […]
6 years ago