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Manipur , Politics , Top News

Former Minister N Mangi join Manipur Congress

The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee inducted former minister Ningthoujam Mangi into the party at a grand reception held in Sadbhavana Diwas at Congress Bhawan. Mangi was a CPI minister in the Manipur State Congress Party government headed by the late Wahengbam Nipamacha Singh. He had joined the BJP on February 5, 2017 and left the […]

6 years ago

Sikkim , Top News

SDF holds emergency cabinet meet after SKM leaders release

Following the release of Sikkim Krantikari Morcha leader P S Golay from jail after serving one year of imprisonment, ruling Sikkim Democratic Front party leaders called for an emergency cabinet meeting today that was organised at the Chief Minister’s residence. All MLAs and Cabinet ministers attended the meet. Party spokesperson KT Gyaltsen termed Golay’s release […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

Ranikor bypolls battle turning interesting: Former Dy CM Rowell Lyngdoh

Former Deputy Chief Minister and former Congress leader Rowell Lyngdoh said that the battle for Ranikor bypolls has turned interesting with the entry of PDF Chief PN Syiem while exuding confidence that it’s NPP all the way. Talking to Northeast Live, Lyngdoh said that the by-elections will be an interesting one since both UDP and […]

6 years ago

Assam , Top News

Union MoS Railways Rajen Gohain refutes charges of sexual assault levelled against him

Union Minister of State for Railways has finally broken his silence over the charges of sexual assault levelled against him. Talking to media persons in New Delhi today, Gohain termed the entire episode as a political conspiracy against him aimed at maligning his image ahead of the elections. Gohain said he has faced such situations […]

6 years ago

Assam , National , Top News

Wikileaks claim on migrant issue puts Congress on the dock

At a time when the Congress is crying foul over the NRC exercise, it finds itself embroiled in a major controversy over allegedly backing illegal migrants. The opposition is virtually hounding the party over the latest wikileaks cables claiming that then Congress president Sonia Gandhi had in 2006 offered to amend the foreigners act to […]

6 years ago

Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News

NPP sounds poll bugle in Arunachal Pradesh for state assembly polls

NPP has blown the poll bugle for Arunachal state assembly. NPP’s first ever political rally was organised in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district. 4 out of 7 former PPA MLAs who recently joined NPP were also present along with state party president Gicho Kabak. Apart from MLAs and other party workers, as many as 50 office […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

Conrad Sangma files nomination for South Tura bypoll

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today filed his nomination for the upcoming by elections to the South Tura Assembly Constituency. Today was the second day of filing nomination and Conrad Sangma became the first to file nomination for the by-polls to the Constituency slated to be held on August 23. The chief minister arrived at […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

Election Commission of India (ECI) announces date for Ranikor by-polls

The Election Commission of India has announced the date for by-polls to the Ranikor assembly seat in Meghalaya. The by-polls to Ranikor will be held on August 23, the results of which will be announced on August 27. The election commission has fixed July 30 as the date of issuing gazette notification. Meanwhile, the last […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma seeks support of coalition partners for South Tura bypoll

Ahead of the all important August 23 South Tura bypoll, Conrad Sangma led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance had a meeting yesterday with its coalition partners to discuss the upcoming by election. Assuring of an intact coalition, Mr Sangma said that he himself made an official appeal to all the coalition partners for support and a few […]

6 years ago

Meghalaya , Politics , Top News

National People’s Party sounds poll bugle; eyes it big in 2019

The National People’s Party today sounded the poll bugle in the national capital. Party MLAs from Meghalaya and Nagaland along with those from Arunachal Pradesh who recently joined the NPP among others attended the crucial meet held to chalk out the party’s strategy for the Lok Sabha polls next year. Talking to media persons after […]

6 years ago