Politics

Imphal: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Manipur has expelled its chief spokesperson, Chongtham Bijoy, for six years 'for violation of the party's rules and regulation,' here on Thursday.Bijoy, who has been associated with the party for over 25...

By N SatyajeetImphal: Women are always at the forefront in Manipur in most fields, but that does not include electoral politics.The major political parties have given nominations to only a handful of women candidates for the coming...

Imphal: Former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh filed his nomination papers for the State Assembly elections on Thursday and announced that a new chapter will start after the elections.Ibobi filed papers to contest as a Congress candidate from...

Imphal:   With the closing of the last date of nominations for the first phase of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly election, at least 15 women figured in the list of 176 candidates who have filed nominations across 38 assembly...

Lucknow: Battle for Uttar Pradesh began on Thursday which is also being seen by all political parties as to the semi-final in the run-up to the general elections of 2024. In six hours till 1 pm voters mostly from...

Imphal: Altogether 175 candidates are in the fray for the first phase of Manipur Assembly elections covering 38 constituencies on Feb 27, officials announced after the scrutiny of nomination papers on Wednesday.Only one nomination paper, filed by an...

Panaji: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday attacked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his statement on Pakistan-China friendship.''Congress leader Rahul Gandhi made a statement in the Parliament that due to the BJP China and Pakistan became friends. I...

Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal on Wednesday described Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejrival as a “snake in the grass let loose in Punjab by corporate and the anti Sikh lobbies.”Talking to newsmen here, Harcharan Bains, Principal Advisor...

Imphal: District officers and enforcement agencies have seized cash, drugs, liquor and other inducements worth nearly Rs 100 crore so far, a top Election Commission official said here Tuesday.Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra,  speaking to media persons, said seizures...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the biggest threat to India's democracy was from "dynastic parties" and alleged that the "thinking of the Congress has been hijacked by Urban Naxals".Continuing from where he left in...