Eight Sisters

Itanagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and wife of former party MLA Jambey Tashi, Tsering Lhamu is ‘set’ to win the bye-elections to Lumla Assembly constituency in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh without any contest, as excepting her none...

Agartala: Election campaign in Tripura reached at peak on Tuesday where Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and opposition leader of West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari led the BJP’s...

Guwahati: Amid protests, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma vowed to carry on with the crackdown on child marriage in the state. "Our drive against child marriage is for public health & public welfare as teenage pregnancy ratio in Assam...

Itanagar: President Droupadi Murmu has ‘consented’ to grace the 37th Statehood Day function of Arunachal Pradesh on February 20 at Itanagar, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Monday.Khandu called on the President at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi today and...

Shillong: Two of the aspirants for a BJP ticket for the upcoming Meghalaya Assembly polls have accused the party of “selling party tickets” to candidates while ignoring those who have worked at the grassroots.The BJP, which is hoping to...

Tura: Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) Chief, Conrad Sangma on Monday asked its ally BJP not to spread misinformation on the state government’s flagship programmes, FOCUS and FOCUS+." The BJP had no option or issue to...

Kohima: Former Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang on Monday submitted his nomination papers as the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP)Candidate from Peren Assembly Constituency in Peren district.Official sources said that Tarie Zeliang, the NDPP candidate from Tening Assembly Constituency,...

Agartala: As many as 41 out of the 259 contesting candidates in the Tripura assembly elections scheduled for February 16 have criminal charges against them.Twenty-one of them are charged with serious offences (provision of punishment more than five years),...

Imphal: Manipur government on Monday appointed Utpalendu Bikas Saha, a retired judge of the Tripura High Court, as chairperson of the Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC). The government also announced the appointment of advocate Kangjam Khagendra Singh as a...

Imphal: Manipur will host the Hero Tri-Nation International Friendly Football Tournament featuring India (FIFA ranking 106), Kyrgyz Republic (FIFA ranking 94), and Myanmar (FIFA ranking 159) from March 20 to 28, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh announced Monday during...