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Manipur Polls: BJP denies tickets to three sitting MLAs
Names of three sitting BJP MLAs were missing from the candidate list for Manipur polls that was announced by BJP on January 30. This includes Y Irabot of Wangkhei assembly constituency. In his place BJP has decided to field Okram Henry. Apart from this Kakching MLA M. Rameshwor has been denied a ticket where Y […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Northeast , Politics
Manipur Polls: BJP releases candidate list for all 60 seats
Putting an end to all speculations, the Manipur Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has declared its candidate list for the upcoming assembly elections. Party in charge of the state Sambit Patra declared the candidate list at the party headquarters in New Delhi today. Also Read: Manipur Polls 2022: Congress announces alliance with five parties Here’s the […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Politics , Top News
Manipur Polls: Independent MLA Ashab Uddin joins JD (U)
With less than a month left for the Assembly elections in the state, Independent MLA from Jiribam Ashab Uddin resigned as an MLA and joined the Janata Dal (United) yesterday. Ashab Uddin joined the party in presence of JDU National President Rajiv Ranjan in Imphal. Earlier on Wednesday evening, Thangmeiband MLA Khumukcham Joykisan, who was […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Politics , Top News
Manipur Polls 2022: Congress announces alliance with five parties
With sights on the upcoming Manipur Polls the Congress has formed a pre-poll alliance with five like minded parties ahead of the poll-battle to counter the BJP, NPP as well as the NPF. The other parties which have joined hands with Congress are the CPI, CPI(M), RSP, JD(S) and the Forward Block. Meanwhile, all the […]
3 years ago
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Uttar Pradesh: Congress leader RPN Singh resigns from party
Former Union Minister and Congress leader from Uttar Pradesh, RPN Singh resigned from the party today ahead of the state assembly elections. As per reports, Singh will be joining the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) today at the party headquarters in New Delhi. RPN Singh has tendered his resignation letter to interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi. […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Top News
Manipur Polls: National People’s Party releases 1st candidate list
The National People’s Party released its first list of candidates today. As many as 20 candidates have been named in the first list, with 18 set to contest valley seats. Manipur deputy chief minister Y Joykumar Singh, who will run from the Uripok assembly constituency, is one of the key candidates. Besides, L Jayanta Kumar […]
3 years ago
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Manipur Polls: Candidates matter more than party: Khanthang Tonsing
Khanthang Tonsing who is a prospective candidate from the Thanlon constituency for the forthcoming Manipur Assembly Elections stated that individual candidates matter more than the party in the upcoming electoral battles. Notably, Khanthang Tonsing is the son of Congress veteran Late Phungzathang Tonsing who was a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly for more than […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Politics , Top News
Manipur Braces for Polls: CM Biren Singh reiterates demand for repeal of AFSPA
Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has once again made it clear that he as well as the people of the state want the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) removed. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh who is camping at the national capital said that he has been constantly pursuing the matter with the Centre […]
3 years ago
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Manipur Polls: National People’s Party Becomes The 1st to Release Manifesto
The National People’s Party (NPP) is on a Mission Mode to accomplish its goal of making the mark in the upcoming Manipur assembly elections. In fact the NPP has become the first political party in the state to release its manifesto highlighting its agendas for the poll battle. Manipur NPP’s Election Committee Chairman and Deputy […]
3 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Bodoland People’s Front to side with BJP in Assam Legislative Assembly
In a major development, the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) will now back the ruling BJP on the floor of the Assembly. Making this announcement in a press briefing on January 23rd, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, however, clarified that the BPF will not be a part of the ruling coalition in Assam as yet, but […]
3 years ago