Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News
BJP wins Pasighat civic body polls in Arunachal Pradesh
The BJP on Saturday wrested the Pasighat Municipal Council (PMC) from the Congress by winning six of the eight seats of the civic body in Arunachal Pradesh, while the JD(U), in its maiden contest in the Itanagar Municipal Corporation polls, bagged four wards, according to the trends available so far. The Congress, which had won […]
4 years ago
Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News
Arunachal Pradesh: Counting of votes for Panchayat, civic bodies underway
The counting of votes for the Panchayat and two municipal bodies in Arunachal Pradesh is currently underway. In the Pasighat Municipal Council, BJP has won 6 wards of the total 8 seats, while Congress managed to win the remaining two. Meanwhile, JD(U) has won 4 wards in the Itanagar Municipal Corporation, from the 15 wards […]
4 years ago
Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News
JD(U) suffers setback in Arunachal Pradesh, six MLAs join BJP
The Janata Dal (United) received a major jolt in Arunachal Pradesh, with six of its seven MLAs shifting allegiance to the ruling BJP, a bulletin issued by the state legislative assembly said. The lone MLA from the People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA), Kardo Nyigyor from Likabali constituency, has also joined the saffron party. The development […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Congress unsure of alliance with AIUDF: Sushmita Dev
It seems that the much talked about Congress-AIUDF alliance in Assam is still facing uncertainty. Even after jointly campaigning in the recent BTR council elections, the Congress is still unsure about continuing with the alliance. Former Silchar MP and President of the All India Mahila Congress, Sushmita Dev has said that the Congress party will […]
4 years ago
Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News
Voting in Arunachal for panchayat, civic polls concludes; female voters outnumber male
In Arunachal Pradesh, voting for the panchayat and municipal bodies concluded on Tuesday. 52.89 percent polling has been recorded till 4 pm. A voter turnout of 25 percent was recorded in the first five hours of panchayat elections, while 30 percent exercised their franchise for poll to two urban local bodies. State Election Commission (SEC) […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Amit Shah to visit Assam on Dec 26, several Oppn MLAs likely to join BJP ahead of 2021 Assembly polls
Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah is likely to visit Assam on December 26. Several Opposition MLAs and leaders are likely to join the BJP ahead of the 2021 Assembly polls in the State. During the visit, Shah is scheduled to hold a meeting with party leaders and review the election preparation […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
BJP will win 13 seats in Barak Valley, says Ranjit Kumar Dass
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win 13 seats out of the 15 seats in Barak Valley, said Assam BJP president Ranjit Kumar Dass who is on a 10-day tour to Barak Valley. Dass will address 11 public gatherings during his trip and will visit the left out constituencies in January next year. Speaking to […]
4 years ago
Arunachal Pradesh , Top News
Arunachal Pradesh gears up for rural, civic polls
The State Election Commission (SEC) in Arunachal Pradesh is all set to conduct the panchayat and municipal elections simultaneously in a single phase on December 22. State Election Commissioner Hage Kojeen informed that the Commission is fully prepared from all angles along with security and Covid protocols in place. The Commissioner informed that out of […]
4 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
Former AASU leader Lurinjyoti Gogoi appointed AJP president
Former All Assam Students Union (AASU) leader, Lurinjyoti Gogoi on Thursday took charge as the president of the Asom Jatiya Parishad (AJP), during the two-day political convention of AJP in the State’s Sivasagar district. AJP, floated by the AASU and Asom Jatiyatabadi Juba Chatra Parishad in September last year, will contest next year’s Assembly elections in […]
4 years ago
Assam , Top News
Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Assam on Dec 26
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is slated to visit Assam on December 26, according to news reports. Shah’s visit to the state bears significance in the backdrop of the formation of Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) by the BJP-UPPL-GSP combine. The Union Home Minister will attend some government events during his visit to Assam. Shah is […]
4 years ago