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Assam polls: BPF's Sewli Mohilary files nomination from Kokrajhar

India, March 23 -- Sewli Brahma Mohilary on Sunday filed her nomination papers from the Kokrajhar Legislative Assembly constituency, accompanied by a large turnout of supporters in a show of political... Read More


Nagaland: Pipeline break disrupts water supply in Kohima

India, March 23 -- Water supply across Kohima town has been disrupted following a breakage in a main pipeline at the Jotsoma Reserve Forest area, officials said on Monday. According to the Public Hea... Read More


Denied BJP ticket, Jayanta Das goes Independent in Dispur; alleges threats

India, March 23 -- Former senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jayanta Das on Monday filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from the Dispur Assembly constituency, days after resigning ... Read More


Nandita Gorlosa files nomination from Haflong as Congress candidate after BJP ticket snub

India, March 23 -- Assam Cabinet Minister Nandita Gorlosa on Monday filed her nomination from the Haflong Assembly constituency as a Congress candidate, a day after switching sides following denial of... Read More


Meghalaya: GHADC bars non-tribals from contesting polls; CM calls it 'historic milestone'

India, March 23 -- In a significant decision following weeks of unrest, the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) on Sunday approved an amendment mandating that only Scheduled Tribe (ST) memb... Read More


Tripura: Tipra Motha rules out alliance without indigenous safeguards ahead of TTAADC polls

India, March 23 -- Tipra Motha Party supremo Pradyot Kishore Debbarman on Monday reiterated that his party would not enter into any alliance without clear assurances on safeguarding the interests of t... Read More


Assam polls: Four in fray in Haflong including Congress nominee Nandita Gorlosa

India, March 23 -- Four candidates have filed their nominations for the 113 Haflong (ST) Legislative Assembly constituency ahead of the April 9 polls, setting the stage for a multi-cornered contest in... Read More


Manipur: Woman injured in fresh Ukhrul firing as Kuki, Naga groups trade blame

India, March 23 -- Fresh violence was reported from Manipur's Ukhrul district on Monday after unidentified armed men allegedly opened fire on civilians working in farmlands in the Litan area, injuring... Read More


Meghalaya: Missing woman traced in Ahmedabad; JNC raises youth migration concerns

India, March 23 -- A young woman from Wapung Chnong village in East Jaintia Hills district, who had been reported missing in Ahmedabad since March 15, has been traced and is on her way home. The case... Read More


Internal dissent hits Assam BJP as ticket denials spark independent run threats

India, March 22 -- Internal discontent has surfaced within the Assam unit of the BJP after several sitting MLAs and ticket aspirants were denied nominations for the April 9 Assembly elections, prompti... Read More