Assam , Politics , Top News
“Hagrama Mohilary politically murdered”
Lok Sabha MP from Kokrajhar Naba Sarania has triggered a political storm by stating that BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary has been ‘politically murdered’. Naba Sarania went on to say that the BPF will win only 3-4 seats in the upcoming council elections. Amidst speculations over the formation of a new party in the Bodo heartland, […]
5 years agoAssam , Politics , Top News
NDFB forms 3-member coordination committee to look into implementation of Bodo Accord
The National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) which recently signed the historic Bodo Accord with the Centre has formed a three member co-ordination committee to look into implementation of the Clauses of the Accord. Besides, 12 members representing the 4 factions of the NDFB will assist the committee. This was informed by NDFB leader Dhiren […]
5 years agoNational , Politics , Top News
Delhi Election Results: AAP leads on 62 seats, BJP on 8
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) looks all set to match up to its 2015 performance with trends showing it to be leading on 62 seats while the BJP is once again likely to be restricted to single digits, as per the trends for all 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly elections by the Election Commission of […]
5 years agoNational , Top News
Over 27 per cent voter turnout till 2 pm in Delhi polls
A voter turnout of 27.48 per cent was recorded till 2 pm for Delhi Assembly polls, according to Election Commission’s Voter Turnout app. The polling for the 70 seats of Delhi Assembly began at 8 am in the national capital. The voting will continue till 6 pm in the evening. Over 1.4 crore people are […]
5 years agoManipur , Politics , Top News
Manipur Cong moves Speaker’s tribunal seeking disqualification of state forest minister T Shyamkumar
The Manipur Congress has submitted an application before the Speaker’s tribunal of the State Assembly in regards to the disqualification of State Forest Minister T Shyamkumar from the Legislative Assembly. The application was filed by the Congress, after the Supreme Court had directed the Speaker to take a decision on the petition seeking disqualification of […]
5 years agoManipur , National , Top News
SC asks Parliament to rethink Speaker’s power to disqualify MLAs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday suggested the setting up of an independent mechanism to take decisions regarding the disqualification of members of legislative assemblies. A bench headed by Justice R F Nariman left it to the Parliament to rethink whether the Speaker of the House, also a member of a political party, should have the […]
5 years agoNational , Politics , Top News
JP Nadda elected BJP president unopposed
Jagat Prakash Nadda on Monday was elected unopposed as the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the party’s organisational poll process. Several party leaders including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Nitin Gadkari were present during the announcement. Nadda will replace Amit Shah who is currently serving as Union Home Minister in the […]
5 years agoNational , Top News
Amit Shah sets 2024 deadline for nationwide NRC
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has set 2024 deadline for the nationwide NRC. Asserting that each and every infiltrator will be identified and expelled before the next General Elections, Amit Shah has set 2014 deadline for implementation of NRC across the nation. It may be mentioned that Shah had recently stated in the Rajya Sabha […]
5 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
Mizoram: BJP defeats MNF in MADC bypolls
The Bharatiya Janata Party won the by-election to the 1-Tokalo Mara Autonomous District Council constituency in Mizoram. BJP’s M Laikaw secured 484 votes defeating Chotha Hlychho of the Mizo National Front by a margin of 155 votes. BJP State General Secretary Vanlalhmuaka said that the winning of the by-election in the MADC shows the BJP […]
5 years agoInternational , Manipur , Politics , Top News
Two Manipur dissident leaders announce a ‘government in exile’ in London
Two dissident leaders from Manipur claiming to represent King Leishemba Sanajaoba has announced the launch of the Manipur Government in exile in London. Yamben Biren and Narengbam Samarjit addressed a press conference in London claiming to be the Chief Minister of Manipur State Council and Minister of External Affairs of Manipur State Council. They claimed […]
5 years ago