#Politics
TMC Opens Guwahati Base, Eyes Nagaon Bypoll
Assam TMC is entering the race for the Nagaon Lok Sabha seat after opening a new Guwahati headquarters and setting a September 5 application deadline.
Timungpi Terang • 1 Sep 2026
Congress Leader Challenges India's 7.8 Percent GDP Growth Claims
Congress leader Ripun Bora disputes the 7.8% GDP growth figure, claiming it ignores the economic struggles facing ordinary citizens.
Bibar Daimary • 1 Sep 2026
Mukul Sangma Dismisses Talk of TMC Lawmakers Joining BJP
Opposition leader Mukul Sangma denies TMC MLAs are defecting to the BJP amid rumors of shifts involving United Democratic Party members in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 1 Sep 2026
Kuki Inpi Orders Kuki-Zo Legislators to Boycott Manipur Assembly Session
Manipur's Kuki Inpi apex body demands Kuki-Zo MLAs skip the September Assembly session, citing the need for a separate political administration.
Ratan Singh • 1 Sep 2026
BJP Central Command Weighs Possible UDP Defection in Meghalaya
Reports of nine UDP MLAs joining the BJP have sparked a political standoff, with the UDP denying defections as the BJP central leadership weighs options.
Walrik Marak • 1 Sep 2026
NSCN leadership shake-up brings new Kilo Secretary and Steering Committee head
Joseph Lotha takes over as Kilo Secretary of the NSCN as the organization rotates key leadership roles following a ceremony in Ukhrul.
Kiyeto Swu • 1 Sep 2026
Tinsukia Medical College Board Excludes Makum MLA
Assam officials formed a 22-member board for Tinsukia Medical College, notably leaving out the MLA whose district houses the facility.
Timungpi Terang • 31 Aug 2026
Assam Redraws 312 Police Station Boundaries to Align With Assembly Seats
Assam has realigned 312 police stations to match Legislative Assembly constituency boundaries, streamlining administration across the state.
Bibar Daimary • 31 Aug 2026
Wokha Officials Ban Document Collection During Voter Roll Update
Wokha DC clarifies that Booth Level Officers must not collect identity documents like Aadhaar cards during the current electoral roll revision process.
Naro Jamir • 31 Aug 2026
AAP Demands Delhi Election Over Mass Voter Roll Purge
AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj demands fresh polls after 4.77 million voters were dropped from Delhi’s draft electoral roll following a revision exercise.
Walrik Marak • 31 Aug 2026
Tripura Sets September 28 Election Date for Tribal Village Committees
Tripura will hold Village Committee elections on September 28 after years of delay. Nearly 1 million voters will cast ballots at 1,550 polling stations.
Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026
Police Arrest 17 After Tripura Election Violence
Authorities arrested 17 people following 45 reports of political violence linked to the 2026 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council elections.
Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026
Tripura MLA Suspended After Demanding Answers on DGP Suicide Note
Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman was ejected from the Tripura Assembly after protesting the handling of a former police chief's alleged suicide note.
Ayan Debbarma • 31 Aug 2026
VPP Leader Demands Concrete Action on Uranium and Industry
VPP chief Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit questions the government's resolve on uranium mining, industrial projects, and civil service recruitment reforms.
Walrik Marak • 31 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Political Shakeup: Nine UDP MLAs Linked to BJP Switch
Nine UDP MLAs may jump to the BJP as party leader Metbah Lyngdoh reaches Delhi. The move could reshape Meghalaya politics ahead of 2028 elections.
Walrik Marak • 31 Aug 2026
Modi Skips Manipur Again During Mann Ki Baat Address
Prime Minister Modi avoided mentioning the ongoing Manipur crisis during his latest Mann Ki Baat broadcast, sparking concern over his national narrative.
Ratan Singh • 30 Aug 2026
Tripura Opposition Leader Accuses BJP of Weaponizing Religious Slogans
Tripura opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhury claims the BJP uses religious slogans to justify violent attacks against political rivals and critics.
Nihar Jamatia • 30 Aug 2026
Biplab Deb Claims CPI(M) Finished in Tripura
BJP leader Biplab Deb declared the CPI(M) extinct in Tripura during an Agartala felicitation event, urging party workers to maintain unity and outreach.
Nihar Jamatia • 30 Aug 2026
Nineteen Congress Officials Resign in Mokokchung District
Nineteen Congress members in Nagaland's Mokokchung district resigned on August 30, citing poor party leadership and a lack of future prospects.
Naro Jamir • 30 Aug 2026
Assam BJP Chief Dismisses Rahul Gandhi's Stance on Purification Row
Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia slammed Rahul Gandhi for his comments on a Haldwani ritual, claiming the public ignores the Congress leader.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Aug 2026
