Two BJP leaders join Congress in Manipur

Two BJP leaders from Manipur joined the Congress on Friday. The two former BJP leaders are former minister M Hemanta, who has also been the former vice president BJP’s Manipur unit, and Maulana Hussain Ahmed Qasmi, who was the organising secretary of the BJP’s Minority Morcha in Manipur. The two leaders were formally inducted into […]

LS polls: BJP appoints in-charges for 17 states

The BJP is gearing up for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the party has appointed poll in-charges for as many as 17 states. BJP president Amit Shah appointed poll in-charges of 17 States including Assam, Nagaland, Manipur and Sikkim for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Mahendra Singh, Minister of State for Rural Development has been appointed […]

Assam panchayat election results: BJP racing ahead of rivals, counting of votes continues

Half way into its 5-year term, the BJP in Assam has demonstrated its grassroots support base by sweeping the Panchayat polls in the state at all levels. The Congress has put up a spirited fight to be on the second place. The AGP, that had snapped ties with the BJP for the panchayat polls, seems […]

Counting of votes for Assam Panchayat polls underway

Counting of votes for Assam Panchayat polls is underway across the state. The BJP seems to clearly enjoy an advantage so far with the party clearly heading as per the latest figures are concerned. As per latest reports, the BJP is leading in 565 gaon panchayat member seats while AGP is ahead in only 89 […]

Assembly Election result: MNF returns to power in Mizoram

The Mizo National Front has returned to power in style in Mizoram with the party almost making a clean sweep. As per the latest figures, the MNF is leading 25 seats while the Congress is leading only 5 seats while the BJP has won only 1 seat till now. #ResultsWithNortheastLive | Battleground MizoramLeads 40/40 MNF […]

Campaigning for first phase Panchayat polls ends in Assam; parties carry out intense campaigning across state

Campaigning for Assam’s most politically divided Panchayat polls comes to an end this afternoon with the BJP and its alliance partner Asom Gana Parishad not only battling each other but also engaged in an unprecedented war of words. The opposition Congress and the AIUDF are the two other main political players in the fray but […]

Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi asks AGP to snap ties with BJP

Just a day after the ruling BJP in Assam launched its first major offensive against ally AGP over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill saying that the AGP has no moral right to oppose the Bill. Senior Congress leader and former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi added a new twist to the ongoing friction in the BJP-AGP […]

Mizoram: PM Modi meets civil society leaders at Aijal Club

After addressing a rally at Lunglei, Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to Aizawl where he held a meeting with top civil society leaders and party members. While the BJP candidates in fray sought a special package for Mizoram, the Mizo civil society groups highlighted the Bru issue which the PM said will be resolved after […]

BJP promises big in Mizoram poll manifesto

BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav released the party’s manifesto in Aizwal on Tuesday. Madhav started his address with a characteristic salvo at the ruling Congress saying the lack of development that has been witnessed in Congress ruled Mizoram in the past 10 years is something which that has not been seen in any other part […]