National , Top News
Sushma Swaraj not to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls
External Home Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday announced that she will not be contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2019. While addressing a meeting in Indore, Swaraj made an announcement where she said she has made up her mind not to contest in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, citing her health condition for […]
6 years ago
Assam , Politics , Top News
After AGP, now Cong fields rhino poacher for panchayat polls in Assam
After AGP’s controversial move to give ticket to a convicted poacher, now Congress has raised eyebrows among people by giving party ticket to an alleged poacher in the upcoming Panchayat elections. Dilwar Hussain, arrested twice in connection with poaching of rhinoceros, has been awarded a ticket by the Congress party to contest for the panchayat […]
6 years ago
Assam , National , Top News
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal calls on Home Minister Rajnath Singh to review ongoing NRC process
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal along with state Health and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to review the ongoing process of filing claims and objections for including names in the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Talking to newspersons after the meeting, CM Sarbananda Sonowal urged the people of […]
6 years ago
Mizoram , Top News
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
Mizoram , Top News
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
Mizoram , Politics , Top News
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