Thousands of people from the Bru community fled Mizoram in the late 1990s following ethnic clashes. They have been lodged in relief camps in Tripura.
November 7, 2018S B Shashank's removal is the only solution for smooth conduct of the November 28 Assembly elections, the chief minister said in the letter.
November 6, 2018The Congress had earlier named Hiphhei as its candidate for Palak constituency but replaced him with party general secretary KT Rokhaw last week following reports that he might move to the BJP.
November 5, 2018Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia, both considered claimants to the coveted chair, are Lok Sabha MPs and are unlikely to contest the polls.
November 2, 2018Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan would contest from his traditional Budhni Assembly constituency in Vidhisha district.
November 2, 2018Congress and other parties also flagged their concern during meeting with the Election Commission team headed by CEC on Monday.
October 24, 2018Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh filed his nomination papers from Rajnandgaon Assembly constituency on Tuesday, 23 October, in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
October 23, 2018At least five of the 40 Assembly constituencies in Mizoram share borders with Tripura, which has a 109 km border with the Christian-dominated state.
October 23, 2018The BJP on Saturday released its first list of 77 candidates for the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls after a long deliberations at party’s central election committee meeting. The party decided to field Chief Minister Raman Singh from the Rajnandgaon seat. Among the 77 candidates announced out of a total of 90 Assembly segments, 14 are women...
October 21, 2018His decision came following Friday's meeting of the 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) leaders belonging to Bahujan Samaj Party, Janata Congress (J) and and the CPI
October 19, 2018Seat-sharing issues are expected to be resolved and the list of candidates is expected to be announced after Rahul Gandhi's visit, party sources said.
October 19, 2018The ruling Congress on October 11 has announced 36 candidates for the upcoming polls, dropping eight sitting MLAs and fielding 12 new faces.
October 17, 2018The partial manifesto was released by the caretaker Chief Minister and TRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao Tuesday.
October 17, 2018The BSP has been contesting assembly elections in the state since 1990, but it registered its first victory in 1998 by winning two seats.
October 17, 2018Tickets will be finalised soon and BSP chief Mayawati will hold rallies in the state, state party vice-president Dungarram Gedar said.
October 17, 2018BJP president Amit Shah will kick off party's campaign on Wednesday for the November 28 assembly elections in Mizoram.
October 16, 2018They would meet various political parties, besides senior officials of the state government and the police department, an official release said.
October 16, 2018