Will return to power: Nagaland CM TR Zeliang
Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang on Wednesday exuded confidence that the NPF will return to power and said the party has not shut doors to the BJP to return into the partnership after February 27 elections.
Feb 15, 2018, 00:52 AM IST
Nagaland polls contest between Nagas, outside forces: NPF chief
Nagaland's ruling NPF chief Shurhozelie Liezietsu has said that the Feb 27 election will be fought between outside forces and the Naga people.
Feb 13, 2018, 00:36 AM IST
3,400 VVPAT machines arrive in poll-bound Nagaland
A total of 3,400 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines and 77 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have arrived in poll-bound Nagaland, an election official said on Sunday.
Feb 12, 2018, 12:10 PM IST
Poster campaign to create voter awareness in Nagaland
The office of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has launched a poster campaign in poll-bound Nagaland, encouraging electorates to grab the opportunity to wisely choose their representatives for the 13th Legislative Assembly.
Feb 12, 2018, 12:07 PM IST
Nagaland BJP condemns fake news report about Ram Madhav
BJP`s Nagaland unit on Sunday denounced a "fictitious" news report about the party`s North East in-charge Ram Madhav being circulated in the social media, which, it said, could "spark communal tension".
Feb 12, 2018, 12:00 PM IST
281 CAPF to be deployed for Nagaland Assembly poll
Altogether 281 companies of central force will be deployed in Nagaland to ensure free and fair Assembly polls in the state on February 27, the state chief electoral officer said.
Feb 12, 2018, 11:03 AM IST
BJP will get only 3 to 6 seats in Nagaland: Minister
Nagaland Home Minister Kuzholuzo Nienu on Friday exuded confidence that his Naga People's Front (NPF) will retain power in Nagaland by securing more than 30 seats in the February 27 elections while the BJP will only get three to six in the 60-member assembly.
Feb 10, 2018, 10:30 AM IST
227 nomination papers found valid for Nagaland polls: Official
Elections to the 60-member Nagaland Assembly are slated to be held on February 27.
Feb 09, 2018, 00:37 AM IST
Centre moves SC for withdrawal of security forces from Darjeeling
The Central government on Wednesday sought the Supreme Court`s nod for withdrawing the remaining four companies of security forces from West Bengal`s trouble-torn Darjeeling and Kalimpong for their deployment in poll-bound states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.
Feb 08, 2018, 11:57 AM IST
NPF charges Rio with obstructing rival candidates to file paper
The ruling Naga People's Front (NPF) accused Neiphiu Rio, chief ministerial candidate of newly-floated NDPP, of trying to restrain its candidate from filing nomination papers today, the last day to do so.
Feb 08, 2018, 11:25 AM IST
Nagaland Poll: 231 candidates file nomination
A total of 231 candidates on Wednesday filed nomination for election to the 13th Nagaland assembly.It was the last date to file nominations today.
Feb 08, 2018, 09:51 AM IST
Assembly elections: Nagaland CM among 253 candidates file poll nominations
253 candidates filed their poll papers for the February 27 Assembly elections in Nagaland.
Feb 08, 2018, 00:28 AM IST
First batch of contestants files nomination in Nagaland on penultimate day
The filing of nominations for the 60-member Nagaland House had started on January 31, but all the political parties in the north-eastern state kept away till Tuesday.
Feb 07, 2018, 00:39 AM IST
PM Modi's words don't mean anything: Rahul Gandhi on Naga peace accord
On August 4, 2015, the Centre had inked a historic peace accord with Naga militant group NSCN(IM).
Feb 04, 2018, 11:17 AM IST
No major political parties to participate in Nagaland Assembly elections. Here's why
The decision came at a meeting called by the core committee of Nagaland Tribal Hohos and Civil Organisations and attended by representatives of 11 parties.
Jan 29, 2018, 19:57 PM IST
Former Nagaland CM KL Chishi, Independent legislator to join BJP
Chishi, who quit the Congress on Saturday, will be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday in presence of BJP General Secretary in-charge northeastern states, Ram Madhav.
Jan 21, 2018, 23:34 PM IST
Ahead of northeast assembly polls, Mohan Bhagwat to address biggest-ever RSS rally in Assam
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat will on Sunday address a public gathering here in Assam. Nearly 50,000 swayamsevaks will be attending the 'biggest-ever' rally of the Hindutva group in the Northeast.
Jan 21, 2018, 08:55 AM IST
EC announces Assembly election dates for Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland; results on March 3
The Election Commission of India has announced polling dates for Assembly elections in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.
Jan 18, 2018, 12:24 PM IST
EC likely to announce poll dates for Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland today
The Election Commission of India to likely to announce the poll schedule for legislative assemblies of Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland on Thursday.
Jan 18, 2018, 08:46 AM IST
Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland elections: EC likely to announce dates today
The five-year term of the assemblies in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura, with 60 seats each, would expire on March 6, 13, and 14, respectively.
Jan 12, 2018, 06:49 AM IST
