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India spent Rs 15,477 cr for roads near India-China border in last 5 years: Centre
#National | Amid tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control, particularly since 2020, the centre on Monday said that India has constructed 2,088 kms of roads in areas bordering China in the last five years with an expenditure of Rs 15,477 crore. Addressing the Rajya Sabha on Monday, Minister of State […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Nagaland: S. Phagnon Konyak files her nomination papers for Rajya Sabha
Nagaland BJP candidate S. Phangnon Konyak filed her nomination for the Rajya Sabha Election 2022 in the presence of Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, BJP President Temjen Imna Along, Party Karyakartas and Senior leaders from both BJP and alliance party NDPP. Earlier during the ticket handing over ceremony attended by Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton, Advisor […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assam Rajya Sabha polls: CM Sarma visits Congress MLA Sasikanta Das
Ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today paid a visit at the residence of Raha MLA Sasikanta Das. CM Sarma’s visit to Das’ residence comes at a time when rampant politicking is underway among the parties to ensure the victory of their candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections. The […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
BJP President Dr. Manik Saha & CPIM’s Bhanulal Saha file nomination papers for lone RS seat in Tripura
With the Rajya Sabha Elections in Tripura just round the corner, the ruling BJP and the opposition CPIM are on the war foot to submit their nominations just a day after announcing their candidates. The BJP’s nominated candidate for the lone Rajya Sabha seat, Dr. Manik Saha today filed his nomination papers before the Returning […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
BJP announces candidates for 4 Rajya Sabha seats from Northeast
Pabitra Margherita will be the BJP’s candidate for one of the Rajya Sabha seats going to the elections on March 31. It may be mentioned that two Rajya Sabha seats from the state will fall vacant after terms of Congress MPs Ripun Bora and Ranee Narah will come to an end on April 2. Meanwhile, […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Winter Session Heats up more, BJP MPs protest opposition’s unruly behaviour
The Parliament is witnessing a stormy winter session with the government and the opposition refusing to back down over the suspension of the 12 MPs from Rajya Sabha. After the protests of the opposition at the suspension of 12 of its MPs from the Rajya Sabha the Bharatiya Janata Party MPs, today staged a protest […]
2 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
BJP nominates Sarbananda Sonowal for Rajya Sabha by-polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday named Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal as its candidate for upcoming by-polls to Rajya Sabha from Assam scheduled for October 4. Sonowal is the incumbent Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Minister of AYUSH in the Government of India. He is also a member of the Cabinet […]
3 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
EC announces bypolls to 7 Rajya Sabha seats, including Assam
The Election Commission on Thursday announced bypolls to seven Rajya Sabha seats including Assam, which fell vacant due to various reasons. The bypolls to all seats will take place on October 4. According to a notification issued by ECI, polls will be held in two seats in Tamil Nadu and one each in West Bengal, […]
3 years ago