#Politics
Meghalaya Remembers Former Chief Minister DD Lapang
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma honors former CM DD Lapang, who died at 91, on the first anniversary of his passing.
NEWire Desk • 13 Sep 2026
Former Assam Minister Siddique Ahmed Dead at 64
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma mourns veteran politician Siddique Ahmed, who passed away at 64 following a prolonged battle with cancer.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Sep 2026
BJP Claims 10,000 Opposition Defectors in Assam Ahead of By-Election
The BJP reports 10,000 Congress and AIUDF workers switched sides in Samaguri to bolster their position ahead of the upcoming Nagaon by-election.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Sep 2026
BJP targets Meghalaya expansion as UDP faces internal turmoil
BJP eyes growth in Meghalaya ahead of 2028 polls, recruiting regional leaders as UDP struggles with grassroots resignations and potential MLA defections.
NEWire Desk • 13 Sep 2026
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma Ranks 21st in National Social Media Reach
Meghalaya's Conrad Sangma holds 21st place in national social media rankings. He commands a following of 847,500 across three major digital platforms.
NEWire Desk • 13 Sep 2026
SSA Teachers Union Defends Education Secretary Amid Pay Framework Dispute
Meghalaya teachers defend official Vijay Kumar Mantri against removal calls while demanding pay reforms and equal treatment for all staff members.
Walrik Marak • 13 Sep 2026
Public Opinion Split Over Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority
Polls reveal deep skepticism regarding the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority, with voters divided on its potential to spur regional development.
Kiyeto Swu • 12 Sep 2026
MLA Humtsoe Leads NPF Wokha Office Takeover
MLA Y. Mhonbemo Humtsoe took over the NPF 38 A/C office in Wokha on September 12, urging supporters to prioritize party unity and Naga identity.
Naro Jamir • 12 Sep 2026
Veteran Tripura Politician Tapas Dey Dead at 84
Tapas Dey, a veteran Tripura politician and former MLA, has died at 84 following a long illness. Leaders across the state are mourning his significant legacy.
Nihar Jamatia • 12 Sep 2026
Assam Lawmakers Head to Himachal to Tackle Monkey Problem
Six Assam MLAs are visiting Himachal Pradesh to evaluate monkey sterilization methods and population control strategies for implementation at home.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Sep 2026
Congress Faces Mass Resignations in Samaguri Ahead of Nagaon By-Election
Assam Congress suffers a blow as local functionaries in Samaguri resign, citing alleged mistreatment by MP Rakibul Hussain before the Nagaon by-election.
Timungpi Terang • 11 Sep 2026
Nagaland Chief Minister Pressures Centre to End Protected Area Permit Regime
Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio has urged Home Minister Amit Shah to scrap the Protected Area Permit, citing economic harm and growth in the state's tourism.
Naro Jamir • 11 Sep 2026
Assam Citizens Demand Opposition Unity Against BJP Government
Over 200 prominent Assam citizens demand Opposition unity to challenge the BJP government's record on floods, land issues, and institutional corruption.
Bibar Daimary • 11 Sep 2026
BJP and Congress Clash on Final Day of Silchar Nominations
Candidates from all 42 Silchar wards filed nominations as political parties held major shows of strength before the upcoming October civic polls.
Timungpi Terang • 11 Sep 2026
New Book Documents Political Legacy of Former Meghalaya CM BB Lyngdoh
A new book chronicles the life and political impact of former Meghalaya Chief Minister BB Lyngdoh, covering his speeches from 1970 to 2003.
Walrik Marak • 11 Sep 2026
AGP ramps up campaign for Sonowal Kachari Council elections
Asom Gana Parishad leaders are mobilizing across constituencies to prepare for upcoming Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council elections despite no set date.
Bibar Daimary • 11 Sep 2026
Meghalaya UDP Faces Existential Threat as MLAs Eye BJP Jump
Meghalaya’s United Democratic Party faces a potential collapse as nine of its 12 MLAs weigh a move to the BJP, threatening the party’s future.
NEWire Desk • 11 Sep 2026
Dimapur BJP Councillors Protest Party Leadership Neglect
Six frustrated BJP councillors in Dimapur demand fair treatment after being sidelined by their party leadership for more than two years.
Naro Jamir • 11 Sep 2026
Manipur Government Plans Month-Long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan Campaign
Manipur officials met to finalize plans for a month-long government campaign aimed at improving departmental coordination across the state.
Timungpi Terang • 10 Sep 2026
LJP Ram Vilas Backs New Frontier Nagaland Authority Bill
The LJP (Ram Vilas) has officially endorsed the Nagaland Legislative Assembly's approval of the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill.
Kiyeto Swu • 10 Sep 2026
