The daily new COVID-19 cases fell below 30,000 for the third time this month taking India’s virus caseload to 98.84 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 93.88 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 98,84,100 with 27,071 […]

Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) will form a coalition-ruled governance structure comprising of United People’s Party Liberation (UPPL), Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) and Gana Suraksha Party (GSP) on December 15, 2020, said Governor Jagdish Mukhi. The Governor has accepted the claims towards the formation of the new executive council to BTC with Promod Boro, a former […]

Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) chief Hagrama Mohilary has won from Debargaon constituency in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) election. Mohilary has got 25,637 votes. He has claimed victory with a margin of 5,145 votes. “I have won in Debargaon with 25,637 votes with a difference of 5145 votes,” Mohilary wrote on his official Facebook page. The election […]

United Peoples’ Party Liberal (UPPL) Chief Pramod Boro, who was trailing behind in the Koklabari constituency has won the seat by a margin of 3,734 votes. While Bodoland Peoples’ Front (BPF) is taking the lead with 17 seats, the BJP and UPPL are at a tie now with 11 seats each. Meanwhile, BR Ferenga defeated BPF second-in-command Kampa […]

Counting of votes for the 40-member Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) elections is underway. The Bodoland People’s Front (BPF), led by former BTC chief Hagrama Mahilary has won 6 seats and is leading in 17 seats on Saturday, as per the latest trends. The BPF surged ahead in the Bodo heartland registering early wins. B Saoraigwra […]

United Peoples’ Party Liberal (UPPL) candidate BR Ferenga defeated Bodoland Peoples’ Front (BPF) second-in-command Kampa Borgoyari, in Chirang-Duar constituency in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) election. Ranjit Basumatary alias BR Ferenga, one of the leaders of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland  (NDFB) surrendered earlier this year along with other rebels. The BTC election was […]

A house was gutted in a fire incident in Kohima’s Middle PWD colony on Saturday, causing damage to property worth 18 lakhs. While no casualty has been reported in the incident, it has been learned that properties worth lakhs have been damaged. According to reports, the cause of the accident was suspected to have been […]

United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) Chief Pramod Boro on Saturday while speaking to Northeast Live exuded confidence of resounding party victory in the BTC elections. “People of the BTR region were fed up with the misrule of BPF in the last 17 years and people wanted change in this election. I am hopeful that UPPL […]

India’s trajectory of active cases continues to follow a steadily dipping path, the total active caseload has dropped below 3.6 lakh (3,59,819) on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). This has been made possible by the trend of recoveries exceeding new cases and a low number of fatalities per day […]

Disgruntled Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and workers on Friday organised a protest in Agartala against the recent stone-pelting on the convoy of national party president JP Nadda in Kolkata. Protesters included BJP MLAs Sudip Roy Barman, Ramprashad Paul, Asish Saha, and Susanta Choudhury, besides hundreds of supporters. “This protest is being carried out […]