NPP candidate Agatha Sangma filed her nomination from the prestigious Tura Lok Sabha constituency on Friday. Pitted as a clash of titans, its a major battle of prestige between former two time Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma and Agatha who is the sister of present Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Home Minister James Sangma. Meanwhile, […]
6 years agoBollywood megastar Salman Khan has put all speculations to rest of him entering the political arena as he took to his Twitter handle to rubbish rumours regarding the same. Salman tweeted “Contrary to the rumours I am not contesting elections nor campaigning for any political party.” Contrary to the rumours I am not contesting elections […]
6 years agoThe Bharatiya Janta Party announced its first list of candidates for the state of Sikkim on Friday. The first batch consists of 12 candidates including state BJP President D. B. Chauhan who is contesting from Arithang constituency. The Central Election Committee of BJP zeroed in on the 12 following names. Bhanu Bhakta Sharma from Gyalsing-Barnyak, […]
6 years agoThe Mizoram Assembly has adopted a resolution expressing opposition to the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and urging the Centre not to re-introduce the Bill in the future. The development comes amid strong demands from the opposition in Mizoram that the ruling MNF must cut ties with the BJP-led NDA and the NEDA. The state assembly unanimously […]
6 years agoThe National People’s Party has released its first list of candidates for the elections to the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly. NPP’s first list of candidates consists of 29 candidates including those of 2 State Ministers – Kumar Waii and Jarkar Gamlin and 6 other sitting MLAs that defected from the BJP to the NPP. The list […]
6 years agoPolice have filed charge sheet against as many as 26 persons who were allegedly involved in November 8, 2018 attack on social activist Agnes Kharshiing and her colleague Amita Sangma at Sohshrieh in East Jaintia Hills. Agnes and Amita were assaulted by an unruly mob when they were probing illegal transportation of coal. Deputy Superintendent […]
6 years agoMizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has fulfilled his poll promise of bringing in Liquor Prohibition Bill in the State. The state of Mizoram has become a dry State again as the State Assembly passed the Mizoram Liquor Prohibition Bill 2019 on Wednesday. The bill prohibits manufacture, sale and consumption of liquor for the general public in […]
6 years agoThe Gauhati High Court has ruled against bandhs and blockades declaring it illegal and unconstitutional. The court also ordered the creation of a fund to recover losses during such agitations from the organisers. Apart from this the Gauhati High Court also ordered that an FIR must be lodged against bandh and blockade organisers within 24 […]
6 years agoIn a heartbreaking story, it has come to spotlight that all is not well with Bollywood actor Savi Sadhu, who has worked in films like Gulaal, Patiala House and Bevakoofiyan, is not being able to make ends meet. Savi Sadhu of Black Friday fame has taken up the job of security guard due to the […]
6 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi has assured that the BJP if voted back to power will grant the status of autonomous state to Karbi Anglong. The development came after a delegation of the Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council led by Chief Executive Member Tuliram Ranghang met Prime Minister Modi. BJP’s top strategist for Northeast Himanta Biswa Sarma […]
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