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Mizoram: All 6 MP candidates passed scrutiny
North East

Mizoram: All 6 MP candidates passed scrutiny

Aizawl, Mar 28: Six candidates nominated for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Mizoram Parliamentary Constituency passed the scrutiny on Thursday. Congress candidate Lalbiakzama, ZPM candidate Richard Vanlalhmangaiha, BJP candidate Vanlalhmuaka and MNF candidate and sitting Rajya Sabha MP K....
Muted and colourless Holi in violence-hit Manipur this year
North East

Muted and colourless Holi in violence-hit Manipur this year

Imphal, Mar 28: With the ongoing turmoil in the north-eastern state of Manipur, a colourless Holi was celebrated this time in the state.The five-day extravaganza festival of Yaosang, which is known as “Holi” in other parts of the country, is celebrated with pomp and gaiety in normal time. However,...
Nagaland: AFSPA extended in eight districts; 21 police stations declared disturbed area
North East

Nagaland: AFSPA extended in eight districts; 21 police stations declared...

Nagaland, Mar 28: The Central Government has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in eight districts and 21 police stations across five districts of Nagaland, declaring them 'disturbed areas' for a period of six more months.The order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will...
Security forces seize warlike stores in Manipur’s Gwarok Hill
North East

Security forces seize warlike stores in Manipur’s Gwarok Hill

Imphal, Mar 28: In a major breakthrough for security forces, warlike stores were recovered deep inside a forest area in Manipur. The breakthrough came when a combined team of security forces conducted a special operation on Wednesday at Gwarok Hill in the Thoubal district of Manipur. According to...
Mizoram’s three main political party MP candidates file nominations
North East

Mizoram’s three main political party MP candidates file nominations

Aizawl, March 27: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Mizo National Front (MNF), and Congress MP candidates filed their nominations on Wednesday to Aizawl District Deputy Commissioner and Returing Officer for the upcoming Lok Sabha election, Nazuk Kumar. The BJP candidate Vanlalhmuaka stated that...
Th Basanta Kumar Singh named BJP candidate for Inner Manipur LS seat
North East

Th Basanta Kumar Singh named BJP candidate for Inner Manipur LS seat

Imphal, Mar 26: After a prolonged wait, Th Basanta Kumar Singh has been announced as the BJP candidate for the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency.Though the election is scheduled to be held in the first phase, the ruling party took the longest time to announce its candidacy. Th. Basanta Kumar...
BJP announces MP candidate for Mizoram Lok Sabha seat
North East

BJP announces MP candidate for Mizoram Lok Sabha seat

Aizawl, Mar 25: Vanlalhmuaka, the designated BJP contender for the Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram, has articulated his strong Christian identity and committed himself to championing the interests of the state if entrusted with the role of MP. At the heart of his appeal lies the assertion that his...
SKM unveils candidates for State Assembly and Lok Sabha Elections
North East

SKM unveils candidates for State Assembly and Lok Sabha Elections

Gangtok, Mar 25: In a move marked by internal conflicts and delays, the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) party has announced its candidates for the forthcoming State Assembly and the lone Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency polls. Notable among the declared candidates is Krishna Kumari Rai, the...
‘Manipur experiencing phenomenon akin to Indo-Pak partition,’ Bimol Akoijam
North East

‘Manipur experiencing phenomenon akin to Indo-Pak partition,’ Bimol Akoijam

Imphal, Mar 25: INC candidate for Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency Bimol Akoijam said Manipur is experiencing a phenomenon akin to the India-Pakistan partition. Akoijam said that a similar kind of thing is happening in Manipur as people are being divided on the line of ethnicity, adding...
Four fishermen drown after storm lashes parts of Tripura
North East

Four fishermen drown after storm lashes parts of Tripura

Agartala, Mar 24: Four fishermen in the Ganda Twuisa subdivision of Tripura’s Dhalai district reportedly drowned as a heavy storm plunged into the area on Saturday night. All of them were there to catch fish in the Sarma River. A substantial number of fishermen go fishing at night as they can fetch...
Manipur: Bimol Akoijam & AK Arthur recommended as INC candidates
North East

Manipur: Bimol Akoijam & AK Arthur recommended as INC candidates

Imphal, Mar 23: PCC President in Manipur, K Meghachandra on Friday said all ten political parties that comprised INDIA Bloc had a meeting in which they unanimously decided to support INC candidates for both Inner and Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituencies. Meghachandra said the newly formed...
Sikkim Polls: SKM and BJP choose solo routes, alliance called-off
North East

Sikkim Polls: SKM and BJP choose solo routes, alliance called-off

Gangtok, Mar 23: The expected alliance between Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming Sikkim Assembly Elections won't happen. This was confirmed by state BJP president D.R. Thapa after a meeting between state and central BJP leaders in New...
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