Assam , National , Top News
Petrol, diesel prices cut by Rs 5 in BJP ruled states after Centre slashes fuel prices
In a big relief to commoners, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today announced a Rs 2.5 cut in the prices of diesel and petrol per litre and asked state governments to go for a matching reduction. The minister said the centre would reduce the tax rate by Rs 1.5 per litre while oil marketing companies would […]
6 years agoMeghalaya , Politics , Top News
Mizoram Assembly election 2019: NPP exudes confidence of winning big
National People’s Party seems to be confident of putting up a good show in the upcoming polls to the Legislative Assembly in Mizoram. Stating that the elections in Mizoram is wide open, NPP leader and Meghalaya Home Minister James Sangma said that people in Mizoram are looking for an alternative, having given a chance to […]
6 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
Political temperatures soar in poll-bound Mizoram; BJP to fight Mizoram election alone: Ram Madhav
BJP and its allies have set their eyes on the upcoming Assembly elections in Mizoram. Although BJP is a new political entity in Mizoram that has a 40 member State Assembly, the party is gearing up along with its allies like the NPP to make a mark. BJP National General Secretary and Northeast in-charge Ram […]
6 years agoNagaland , Politics , Top News
Cong lashes out at Neiphiu Rio-led govt in Nagaland
With Lok Sabha elections slated to be held next year, the Congress has come all guns blazing against the Neiphiu Rio led government in Nagaland. At a time when the ongoing Naga political issue has reached the final stage, AICC general secretary and party in charge for Nagaland Pradyut Bordoloi alleged that the BJP is […]
6 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
Final electoral roll published in Mizoram ahead of upcoming assembly polls
The final electoral roll of Mizoram has been published ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. According to the official document, a total of 7 lakh 68 thousand 1 hundred 81 people are eligible to cast vote this year. Significantly, female voters are expected to outnumber male voters in the state. There are 3 lakh 93 […]
6 years agoPolitics , Top News , Tripura
BJP to contest both Lok Sabha seats from Tripura
BJP General Secretary Sunil Deodhar declared that the party will contest from 2 seats in Tripura in the upcoming lok sabha elections 2019 and sounded confident that its coalition partner in the state, the IPFT will support the BJP. This was announced after the Executive committee meeting of the Tripura state BJP was held at […]
6 years agoMeghalaya , Politics , Top News
Meghalya Congress leader Celestine Lyngdoh takes a dig at rivals
While the Bharatiya Janata Party is going all gaga about its initiative in the health sector by launching the Ayushman Bharat Health Insurance Scheme and Union Minister of Road, Transport Water Resources claiming that a lot has been done in improving connectivity in the North East region, the opposition congress in Meghalaya are of the […]
6 years agoArunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News
BJYM organises maiden ‘Yuva Sammelan’ in Itanagar
The State Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) organised its first ever ‘Yuva Sammelan’ 2018 amidst thousands of youth participants from all across Arunachal Pradesh at Nyokum Lapang ground in Itanagar. The Sammelan witnessed various sports, cultural events, party meetings and dissemination of knowledge about various schemes and benefits provided by the state as well as […]
6 years agoMeghalaya , Politics , Top News
Cong, NPP tussle over Lapang’s resignation
The war of words between the Congress and the NPP has escalated in Meghalaya over the stepping down of senior Congress leader DD Lapang. Deputy Chief Minister and NPP leader, Prestone Tynsong refuted allegations levelled by the state Congress of having a role to play in Veteran congress leader’s resignation from the congress. The Deputy […]
6 years agoMizoram , Politics , Top News
MNF will contest all 40 seats: President Zoramthanga
Mizo National Front, the main challenger to Congress in forthcoming state elections of Mizoram is contesting on its own and has almost finalized candidates for all 40 seats. Mizo National Front President Zoramthanga in an exclusive interview with Northeast Live said although his party is a constituent of BJP floated Northeast Democratic Alliance and it […]
6 years ago