#Politics
NPP Kohima slams MLAs for jumping ship to NPF
The NPP Kohima District Unit hit out at its MLAs for defecting to the NPF, blaming the Rio-led government for orchestrating political poaching.
Naro Jamir • 12 Oct 2026
AMUCO Protesters Demand Political Resolution to Manipur Conflict
Civil society groups met in Imphal West to urge state and central intervention in the Manipur crisis, citing systemic neglect and political instability.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 12 Oct 2026
Zeliangrong United Front Welcomes Back Veteran Leader AD Thaison
The ZUF has officially reunited with former S. Kamson group leader AD Thaison, citing his return as a major win for the Zeliangrong political movement.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 12 Oct 2026
Dr. Rajdeep Roy takes charge of Manipur BJP
Dr. Rajdeep Roy arrived in Manipur to begin his tenure as the BJP state in-charge, meeting party leaders and former CM N. Biren Singh in Imphal.
Diana Moirangthem • 12 Oct 2026
Militant Group CorCom Calls Manipur Shutdown for October 15
The militant group CorCom has announced a 12-hour statewide shutdown in Manipur on October 15 to protest the 1949 merger with India.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 12 Oct 2026
Sikkim Cabinet Honors Modi for 25 Years of Public Service
Sikkim’s Cabinet praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25-year service record, reaffirming a commitment to federal partnership and regional growth.
Aiden Bhutia • 12 Oct 2026
Schools Demand Enrollment Relief as Political Tensions Rise in Meghalaya
Meghalaya schools seek grant-in-aid flexibility while the Congress party warns of growing youth unrest and corruption in state recruitment processes.
Walrik Marak • 12 Oct 2026
Sikkim BJP Leader Demands Accountability from State Government
BJP Sikkim Chief Advisor Tseten Tashi Bhutia demands government transparency, claiming political alliances should not protect officials from scrutiny.
Riya Lepcha • 12 Oct 2026
Speaker Weighs Disqualification of Eight Defector MLAs
Meghalaya Speaker Thomas A. Sangma is reviewing a merger claim by eight former UDP legislators who joined the BJP, triggering a disqualification battle.
Walrik Marak • 12 Oct 2026
Tura MDC Bernard Marak Challenges GHADC Delimitation Integrity
Bernard Marak demands transparency in the GHADC delimitation process, alleging political bias and questioning the motive behind extending the council term.
NEWire Desk • 12 Oct 2026
Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar Brushes Off NPP Election Concerns
Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar says the NPP is focused on development, not politics, as the Shillong parliamentary by-election looms amid governance woes.
NEWire Desk • 12 Oct 2026
Sangma Faces Pressure Over Rymbui Cabinet Status
Deputy CM Sniawbhalang Dhar leaves Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui's future to Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma following a high-profile party defection.
Walrik Marak • 12 Oct 2026
NPF Mon Town leaders rally behind MLA Mankhao Konyak
Naga People’s Front leaders in Mon Town met to review local development projects and solidify support for MLA Y Mankhao Konyak ahead of the next election.
Naro Jamir • 11 Oct 2026
Congress Calls for New Delhi Protest Against Election Commissioner
Congress leader Rajesh Kumar Sethi Jain urges citizens to join a protest in New Delhi on October 12 to demand the removal of election head Gyanesh Kumar.
Kiyeto Swu • 11 Oct 2026
Japukong and Tzurangkong Bodies Reject Imna Along Resignation Ultimatum
Local organizations in Nagaland are pushing back against demands for Minister Temjen Imna Along to step down over a building project in Mokokchung.
Naro Jamir • 11 Oct 2026
Assam Tribes Launch New Front to Protect Land and Political Rights
Assam tribal groups formed the United Tribal Coordination Front to fight for land rights, political representation, and cultural preservation.
Timungpi Terang • 11 Oct 2026
Dhing Youth Congress leader resigns following bypoll defeat
Nawaz Sharif stepped down as Dhing Block Youth Congress president after a bypoll loss. He remains a party member but wants new leadership to take over.
Timungpi Terang • 11 Oct 2026
Nagaland Cabinet Praises Modi's 25-Year Tenure
Nagaland’s Cabinet honored PM Modi’s 25 years of leadership, citing development projects and ongoing peace talks while urging for tourism reform.
Naro Jamir • 11 Oct 2026
Meghalaya High Court Reviews GHADC Tribal-Only Voting Rules
The Meghalaya High Court is weighing the constitutionality of new GHADC rules that bar non-tribal residents from voting or running for office.
NEWire Desk • 11 Oct 2026
Nagaland Teachers Call Off Strike After CM Promises NTET Relief
Teachers in Nagaland back off from a planned hunger strike after Chief Minister Rio promised to address demands for NTET exam exemptions.
Naro Jamir • 10 Oct 2026
