Nagaland

Assembly polls in Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland: EC may announce dates tomorrow

The poll watchdog is likely to make a formal announcement regarding upcoming assembly elections in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland on Friday.

Jan 11, 2018, 22:41 PM IST

Army Chief on two-day visit of Nagaland, Manipur & Assam

Rawat was appraised of the operations of Spear Corps along the Line of Actual Control as well as counter insurgency operations in Nagaland.

Dec 28, 2017, 22:05 PM IST

Ahead of 2018 polls, Nagaland CM TR Zeliang inducts 6 new ministers

Portfolios of the new ministers are yet to be announced.

Dec 16, 2017, 16:14 PM IST

Nagaland Assembly election to be held as per schedule: EC

The term of the Nagaland Assembly is due to expire in March 2018.

Nov 28, 2017, 22:39 PM IST

EC reviews preparations for February 2018 Tripura Assembly polls

The five-year terms of the assemblies in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura -- with 60 seats each -- will end on March 6, 13, and 14 respectively. 

Nov 28, 2017, 18:50 PM IST

Election Commission to visit three northeastern states next week

The team will visit Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya next week to review the poll preparedness.

Nov 24, 2017, 20:04 PM IST

Cricket in northeast needs nurturing not humiliation, Anurag Thakur says taking a dig at Lodha reforms

In a BCCI's U-19 women's One-Day Super League match, Nagaland were shot out for an incredible score of just two against Kerala with as many nine batters getting out for duck.

Nov 24, 2017, 19:32 PM IST

Bowlers go nuts! 136 wide balls in one match

An astounding 136 wide balls were bowled during a BCCI U-19 women's one-day match between Nagaland and Manipur played at Dhanbad on Wednesday. The match, which is a part of the inaugural Northeast-Bihar U-19 one-day competition being organised by the cricket board, saw Manipur bowling 94 wide balls while Nagaland were a shade better with 42.

Nov 02, 2017, 09:39 AM IST

Naga peace talks reach final stage, Assembly polls 2018 could be postponed

Stating that the Naga people want a settlement at any cost, Rio stated that he himself had repeatedly said in parliament that the central government should pursue the talks and the settlement should come before the assembly elections.

Sep 14, 2017, 15:26 PM IST

North eastern states set to play Ranji Trophy next year

The six states Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Sikkim, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh met Vinod Rai for one and a half hour with plea of taking part as a combined unit this season.

Sep 09, 2017, 00:12 AM IST

Former CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu wins Nagaland by-elections

Results of Nagaland by-election 2017, which were held on Saturday July 29, will be declared today. 

Aug 03, 2017, 11:23 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi in Assam to review flood situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was received by Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

Aug 01, 2017, 10:37 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi to visit Assam today, day after sanctioning relief for flood victims

During his visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a series of high-level meetings to review the flood situation and the relief operations in the North Eastern States.

Aug 01, 2017, 06:34 AM IST

Voting for Northern Angami bypoll begins; ex-Nagaland CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu in fray

The contest in the Northern Angami seat is straight between Liezietsu and and his only rival Independent candidate Kekhrie Yhome.

Jul 29, 2017, 10:01 AM IST

Nagaland CM allocates portfolios to ministers

Apart from the two legislators almost all the ministers were either expelled or suspended by the Naga People`s Front (NPF) for violating the party`s constitution. 

The NPF had expelled 19 and suspended 10 of its legislators.

Jul 27, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Nagaland CM TR Zeliang expands cabinet with induction of one more minister

Newly-appointed Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang on Monday expanded his ministry as he inducted one more minister to his cabinet.

Jul 24, 2017, 13:19 PM IST

TR Zeliang expands ministry, inducts 8 NPF, 2 BJP members

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang on Saturday expanded his ministry, inducting eight Naga People`s Front (NPF) and two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators.

Jul 22, 2017, 21:35 PM IST

Nagaland CM TR Zeliang, who replaced Shurhozelie Liezietsu, wins trust vote

Ending the political crisis in Nagaland, newly appointed Chief Minister TR Zeliang on Friday won the crucial trust vote in the state assembly.

Jul 21, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

TR Zeliang sworn-in as new Nagaland CM, to face floor test on July 21

TR Zeliang has been sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Nagaland on Wednesday. 

Jul 19, 2017, 15:40 PM IST

Nagaland Governor dismisses Liezietsu govt; TR Zeliang appointed new CM, asked to prove majority by July 22

The development took place after Nagaland CM Liezietsu didn't turn up for floor test, which was scheduled to take place today.

Jul 19, 2017, 13:41 PM IST