#Elections
Nagaland Teachers Struggle With Overlapping Exam and Election Duties
Nagaland teachers acting as election officials face burnout due to an overlap between the N-TET exam and crucial electoral roll revision work.
Kiyeto Swu • 28 Sep 2026
HSPDP Splits From UDP on By-Election Choice
HSPDP refuses to back UDP candidate V.G. Kynta after the party rejected their nominees for the Shillong parliamentary seat in two separate instances.
NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026
FOCS Elects New Leadership for 2026-2029 Term
The Federation of Civil Society Organisations in Manipur has named Hemam Jogendro Meetei as president for a new three-year term starting in 2026.
Diana Moirangthem • 27 Sep 2026
BJP Reveals Campaign Plans for Nagaon By-Election
The BJP set its campaign schedule for the Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll, featuring top Assam leadership and national ministers hitting the trail.
Bibar Daimary • 27 Sep 2026
Congress Targets Rebound Amid Regional Party Instability
Meghalaya Congress chief Vincent H Pala eyes election gains as internal divisions weaken regional rivals, fueling a grassroots recovery strategy.
Walrik Marak • 27 Sep 2026
Election Commission Eases Voter Verification Rules
India's Election Commission updated electoral roll revision rules, allowing home verification and digital hearings to reduce in-person requirements.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Sep 2026
Tripura Election Commission Finalizes Polling Stations for Urban Polls
The State Election Commission finalized 783 polling stations across Tripura's municipalities ahead of local elections scheduled after the puja season.
Nihar Jamatia • 25 Sep 2026
Mizoram ZPM Accuses Opposition of Obsessing Over Chief Minister
Mizoram's ruling ZPM party slammed opponents for focusing on CM Lalduhoma instead of policy ahead of the 2028 assembly elections.
Chawngthu Fanai • 25 Sep 2026
AJP Hojai Leaders Jump Ship to AGP Before Nagaon Bypoll
Assam Jatiya Parishad members joined the AGP in Nagaon to boost the ruling alliance's campaign prospects ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha by-election.
Timungpi Terang • 25 Sep 2026
Congress Boss Says BJP Faces True Meghalaya Challenge in 2028
Meghalaya Congress chief Vincent Pala claims the BJP's recent legislative gains do not guarantee future electoral success in the 2028 state polls.
Walrik Marak • 25 Sep 2026
Assam BJP Threatens Rebels With Expulsion Ahead of Silchar Civic Polls
Assam BJP chief Dilip Saikia threatens to expel members for five years if they run as independent candidates in the upcoming Silchar municipal election.
Bibar Daimary • 24 Sep 2026
South Tripura Election Officials Secure Strong Rooms for Upcoming Polls
South Tripura officials inspected strong rooms for the upcoming Village Committee elections scheduled for September 28, 2026, across 587 committees.
Ayan Debbarma • 23 Sep 2026
Arunachal Congress Demands Scrutiny After Major Electoral Roll Revision
Arunachal Congress seeks transparency after the state electoral roll dropped by over 190,000 voters following a massive revision process.
Rinchen K • 23 Sep 2026
Tripura Politicians Trade Harsh Attacks Ahead of Village Committee Polls
Opposition and BJP leaders clash over administration and election integrity as Tripura heads to Village Committee polls on September 28.
Ayan Debbarma • 23 Sep 2026
Women Officials Run Smooth Advance Voting in Tripura
Mandai Block prepares for Tripura village committee elections with an all-female staff managing early voting for police and election workers.
Ayan Debbarma • 22 Sep 2026
KHADC Plans Rule Changes to Limit Tribal Voter Eligibility
The KHADC is reviewing Rule 128 to potentially bar non-tribals from council polls, following a similar move by the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council.
NEWire Desk • 22 Sep 2026
Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath Labels CPI(M) Anti-National Ahead of VC Polls
Tripura Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath called the CPI(M) anti-national. Opposition Leader Jitendra Chaudhury fired back, accusing the BJP of hypocrisy.
Ayan Debbarma • 21 Sep 2026
Ex-CM Manik Sarkar Urges Tripura Voters to Defy Election Intimidation
Former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar accuses BJP and Tipra Motha of voter intimidation while pushing for Left Front candidates in upcoming village elections.
Nihar Jamatia • 21 Sep 2026
Zoramthanga Targets 2028 Election Return to Secure Mizoram Safeguards
Mizo National Front president Zoramthanga claims the current government is undermining key state protections, calling for a 2028 electoral comeback.
Ethan Ralte • 21 Sep 2026
Bhupesh Baghel Claims Secret Alliance Between Himanta Biswa Sarma and AIUDF
Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel claims a secret alliance exists between Himanta Biswa Sarma and AIUDF ahead of the October 6 Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 21 Sep 2026
