#Politics

Karnataka Sets New Protocol for Vande Mataram Singing

Karnataka mandates two stanzas of Vande Mataram for state events, requiring the full song only for visits by the President, Prime Minister, or Governor.

NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026

Kuki Inpi Manipur Defends Suspension of Operations Pact

Kuki Inpi Manipur pushes back against calls to scrap the Suspension of Operations deal, insisting the framework is vital for ongoing peace talks.

Diana Moirangthem • 10 Sep 2026

Manipur Group Plans Government Office Shutdown Over NRC Demands

The JFD will shut down Manipur government offices on September 11 if the state fails to adopt 1951 as the NRC base year by the September 10 deadline.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 10 Sep 2026

Naga People's Front Holds Dimapur Strategy Meeting

Naga People's Front leaders met in Dimapur to rally workers, strengthen grassroots organization, and reaffirm support for Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio.

Naro Jamir • 10 Sep 2026

UDP candidate Vivanstone Kharngapkynta stays in Shillong race

Vivanstone Kharngapkynta rejects withdrawal rumors, confirming his UDP campaign for the Shillong Lok Sabha by-election remains in full swing.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya challenges Assam over Langpih voter enrollment

Meghalaya officials are confronting Assam after reports that state workers tried to register residents in a disputed border area for local elections.

NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Cabinet Stays Put Amidst UDP Defection Rumors

Meghalaya leaders deny cabinet changes despite reports that eight UDP MLAs may join the BJP, which could shift power dynamics in the ruling coalition.

NEWire Desk • 10 Sep 2026

Federal Government of Nagaland Calls for Census Boycott

The Federal Government of Nagaland has ordered citizens to skip the current census, claiming the drive only serves to count the Indian population.

Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026

Nagaland electoral rolls report 121,157 uncollectable forms

Nagaland electoral authorities report 121,157 uncollectable forms as the state pushes through its Special Intensive Revision process for voter rolls.

Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026

BJP Prepares for First Major Shillong Lok Sabha Test

The BJP readies its first candidate for the Shillong Lok Sabha by-election as political shifts gain momentum across Meghalaya ahead of the vote.

NEWire Desk • 9 Sep 2026

CoMSO Slams Meghalaya Government Over Endless Committee Cycles

CoMSO blasts the Meghalaya government for replacing concrete action with endless committees, resolutions, and broken promises regarding indigenous rights.

Walrik Marak • 9 Sep 2026

Former DC and Journalists Join Assam BJP Ahead of Nagaon Bypoll

Ex-DC Debasish Sharma and two journalists joined the Assam BJP on September 8, sparking candidate speculation ahead of the Nagaon by-election.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Sep 2026

Delhi police charge eight after mob kills Manipur musician

Seven men and one minor were arrested after a mob beat a Manipur musician to death in Delhi, sparking a bitter political clash between the BJP and Congress.

Naro Jamir • 9 Sep 2026

Mizoram ZPM alters rules to let Lalduhoma lead party and state

Mizoram's ZPM amended its constitution to allow Chief Minister Lalduhoma to hold an official party post while remaining in office.

Chawngthu Fanai • 8 Sep 2026

Assam BJP Unveils 38 Candidates for Silchar Civic Polls

Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia confirmed 38 candidates for the upcoming Silchar Municipal Corporation election after a state committee meeting.

Timungpi Terang • 8 Sep 2026

Congress Infighting Explodes Ahead of Silchar Civic Polls

Internal friction plagues the Assam Congress as MLA Aminul Haque Laskar alleges financial corruption during the Silchar municipal candidate selection.

Timungpi Terang • 8 Sep 2026

Vice President Radhakrishnan Tours Northeast as Arunachal Assembly Marks 50 Years

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan visits the Northeast states as Arunachal Pradesh passes three new bills during a special 50th-anniversary session.

Rinchen K • 8 Sep 2026

Nagaland Law Officers Slam Bar Association Over Advocate General Dispute

State government lawyers rejected the Nagaland Bar Association's demand to remove Advocate General K N Balgopal, calling the move unconstitutional.

Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026

Chakhesang Leaders Launch Campaign to End Vote-Buying

The Chakhesang Clean Election Movement is pushing to eliminate vote-buying before the 2028 Nagaland polls, citing a crisis of community integrity.

Kiyeto Swu • 8 Sep 2026

Mizo National Front Gears Up for 2028 Assembly Election Comeback

The Mizo National Front is ramping up efforts to win the 2028 Mizoram polls after their 2023 defeat to the Zoram People’s Movement.

Chawngthu Fanai • 8 Sep 2026