#Elections

Tripura CM Predicts NDA Landslide in Village Committee Polls

Tripura CM Manik Saha expects the NDA to sweep over 90 percent of village committee seats as vote counting begins following a mostly peaceful election.

Nihar Jamatia • 4 Oct 2026

SFI Tripura Protests Demand Resignation of Election Chief Gyanesh Kumar

The SFI Tripura unit marched in Agartala demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voting rights violations.

Nihar Jamatia • 4 Oct 2026

Hojai Imposes Liquor Ban Ahead of Nagaon Bypoll

Hojai district enforces a dry day starting October 5 for the Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll, banning liquor sales in multiple areas until polling concludes.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Oct 2026

Women Outnumber Men in Tripura Municipal Voter Draft

Draft electoral rolls for 21 Tripura urban bodies show women outnumbering men with a gender ratio of 1,043 women for every 1,000 male voters.

Ayan Debbarma • 4 Oct 2026

Former Manipur CM Ibobi Singh Demands More Women in Politics

Ex-Manipur CM Ibobi Singh is pushing for better female political representation. He says women must lead in governance as state assembly elections loom.

Ranjana Devi • 3 Oct 2026

Tipra Motha Forecasts Victory in Tripura Village Elections

Tipra Motha projects winning up to 500 Village Committee seats in Tripura. Vote counting for the 4,597 total seats concludes on October 5.

Nihar Jamatia • 3 Oct 2026

Tripura CPI(M) Ramps Up Campaign for Local Elections

The CPI(M) is preparing for Tripura local elections, targeting civic governance failures and alleged corruption under the ruling BJP government.

Nihar Jamatia • 3 Oct 2026

Tripura Chief Minister Orders BJP Mobilization for Local Polls

Tripura CM Manik Saha has ordered BJP workers to ramp up efforts for upcoming urban local body elections, warning against any lapse in party activity.

Ayan Debbarma • 1 Oct 2026

CPI(M) demands heavy security for Tripura tribal council vote count

Tripura CPI(M) leader Jitendra Chowdhury wants CAPF deployment and live webcasting to stop violence during the TTAADC village committee vote count.

Nihar Jamatia • 1 Oct 2026

Silchar Polls Close as Floodwaters Persist

Campaigning for Silchar's municipal elections ended October 1 as heavy rain left streets flooded, highlighting long-standing drainage failures.

Bibar Daimary • 1 Oct 2026

Tripura Minister Slams Congress for Failing to Field Candidates

Tripura minister Sudhanshu Das attacked Congress for blaming the election commission for its own failure to contest local races.

Nihar Jamatia • 1 Oct 2026

Himanta Biswa Sarma Pushes for Silchar Municipal Sweep

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma eyes a clean sweep in the upcoming Silchar Municipal Corporation elections set for October 3.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Sep 2026

Congress Candidate Defects to BJP Ahead of Silchar Municipal Vote

Tapas Das, a Congress candidate in Silchar, quit the party to join the BJP, citing better development prospects under the current ruling administration.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Sep 2026

Meghalaya BJP Minister Defends Voter Roll Revision Against Opposition Claims

Sanbor Shullai defends Meghalaya’s voter roll revision, claiming the process blocks illegal immigrants and slams Congress for spreading misinformation.

Walrik Marak • 29 Sep 2026

Silchar Candidates Face Fraud Allegations Over Educational Degrees

Activist Nikhil Das claims Silchar election candidates from BJP and Congress submitted fake educational degrees found via RTI applications.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Sep 2026

KHNAM Party Recruits Former Leaders for 2028 Election Bid

KHNAM working president Thomas Passah is urging former party stars Paul Lyngdoh and Adelbert Nongrum to rejoin ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections.

NEWire Desk • 29 Sep 2026

Nagaland BJP Backs Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls

Nagaland BJP leaders defend the 24th electoral roll revision, urging public participation to ensure voting accuracy and democratic integrity.

Kiyeto Swu • 28 Sep 2026

Sikkim BJP Dismisses Voter Roll Manipulation Claims

Sikkim BJP spokesperson Pasang Gyali Sherpa defended the Election Commission's voter roll revision process against opposition claims of malpractice.

Riya Lepcha • 28 Sep 2026

Silchar MLA Zubair Anam Majumdar Warns Police Amid Election Campaign

MLA Zubair Anam Majumdar slammed Cachar police, alleging bias toward the ruling party during his campaign for the Silchar Municipal Corporation elections.

Timungpi Terang • 28 Sep 2026

Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong Denies Plans to Join BJP

Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong rejects social media claims that he intends to defect to the BJP and replace the current Chief Minister.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026