#Politics

Tripura CM Manik Saha Urges Calm Following Village Poll Trends

Tripura CM Manik Saha claims positive results in village committee polls and warns against post-election violence as counting concludes.

Nihar Jamatia • 5 Oct 2026

Mizo National Front reports fake video of ex-CM Zoramthanga to police

The MNF has filed a police complaint against a viral, doctored video showing former CM Zoramthanga making false financial promises for the 2028 elections.

Ethan Ralte • 5 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Congress slams state government over slow development

Meghalaya Congress leaders criticize the government for failing to turn official project announcements into tangible progress for residents.

NEWire Desk • 5 Oct 2026

UDP Candidate Vivan Kharngapkynta Pushes for Anti-Defection Law Reform

UDP candidate Vivan Kharngapkynta wants to reform anti-defection laws and questions delays in the upcoming Shillong parliamentary by-election.

Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026

BJP Becomes Second-Largest Party in Meghalaya Assembly After Defections

The BJP now holds 10 seats in Meghalaya after eight UDP MLAs joined, but the party faces a major test to convert this new footprint into actual votes.

Walrik Marak • 5 Oct 2026

LJP (RV) Demands Clear Role in Nagaland Government

LJP (RV) leader S Richard Humtsoe wants active responsibility, not just support, in Nagaland's opposition-less assembly to ensure government accountability.

Naro Jamir • 4 Oct 2026

CJP Challenges AASU to Join School Reform Campaign

The Cockroach Janta Party is calling out the All Assam Students' Union for its recent political rhetoric and demanding a joint push for school reforms.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Oct 2026

Gauhati High Court Rules on IAS Harassment Case and Election Violence

The Gauhati High Court Kohima Bench issued rulings on an IAS harassment case, the Koridang bye-election violence, and a PWD pay dispute this week.

Naro Jamir • 4 Oct 2026

Viral Video Sparks Voter Fraud Probe in Silchar

Officials are investigating claims that a non-resident allegedly cast an illegal vote in the first-ever Silchar Municipal Corporation election.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Oct 2026

Meghalaya BJP Backs Tribal-Only Voter Rolls for GHADC

Meghalaya BJP supports new rules limiting GHADC voting rights to tribal members after Governor CH Vijayashankar approved the electoral amendment.

NEWire Desk • 4 Oct 2026

Chaos erupts at Assam Congress MLA's residence

Assam MLA Asif Nazar faces backlash as a prayer meeting at his home turns into an unruly protest by Ulamas chanting for the rival AIUDF party.

Timungpi Terang • 4 Oct 2026

Merangkong Village Leaders Slam NSCN-IM Over Anti-Jamir Remarks

Merangkong village leaders condemn NSCN-IM officials for divisive rhetoric against former CM SC Jamir, urging unity during ongoing Naga peace talks.

Kiyeto Swu • 4 Oct 2026

Assam CM Sarma Fires Back at Congress Over Jail Threats

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Congress leaders Gaurav Gogoi and Rahul Gandhi for making jailing threats instead of focusing on voter-centric issues.

Walrik Marak • 4 Oct 2026

Sarma Blames Congress for Evictions in Assam Riverine Areas

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma blames Congress for land disputes and evictions of char residents, sparking a heated political debate ahead of 2026 elections.

Bibar Daimary • 3 Oct 2026

Naga Youth Movement Praises BJP Leader for Office Support

Naga Youth Movement leaders thanked BJP state president Benjamin Yepthomi for donating office equipment to boost their organizational efficiency.

Naro Jamir • 3 Oct 2026

Moonlight Pariat Joins BJP as Meghalaya Shifts Ahead of 2028 Polls

Jowai South MDC Moonlight Pariat joined the BJP, boosting the party's presence in Meghalaya as regional political realignments continue before 2028.

Walrik Marak • 3 Oct 2026

Tipra Motha Forecasts Victory in Tripura Village Elections

Tipra Motha projects winning up to 500 Village Committee seats in Tripura. Vote counting for the 4,597 total seats concludes on October 5.

Nihar Jamatia • 3 Oct 2026

BJP Targets Mizoram Government Win in 2028 Assembly Polls

Mizoram BJP in-charge Bhagwat Karad eyes a 2028 government win. The party aims to grow its organization and support local needs.

Ethan Ralte • 3 Oct 2026

Manipur Government Seeks Delay on JFD Deadline for NRC Demands

Manipur officials requested the JFD to pause its September 30 deadline as the government works to address demands for an NRC update before the census.

Ranjana Devi • 3 Oct 2026

Manipur People's Party Joins Call for Election Commissioner's Resignation

The Manipur People's Party demands the resignation of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, citing concerns over the Election Commission's independence and voter roll integrity.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 3 Oct 2026