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Manipur journalist arrested under NSA for criticising CM, state govtSubscriber Only
December 01, 2018 01:42 IST
Calling CM N Biren Singh a “puppet” of the Centre, he said, “...don’t betray, don’t insult the freedom fighter of Manipur. Don’t insult the present freedom struggler of Manipur.
Sat, Dec 01, 2018
Mizoram records 80% turnout, 56% Brus cast vote at special booths in stateSubscriber Only
November 29, 2018 00:56 IST
The question of whether Bru refugees will vote at polling stations set up near the relief camps or travel to Mizoram had triggered a major controversy that led to removal of former CEO S B Shashank
Thu, Nov 29, 2018
Mizoram: Church-backed outfit plays poll watchdog, implements EC normsSubscriber Only
November 27, 2018 01:38 IST
Till the last state polls, the MPF had prohibited house-to-house campaigns but this time it has been allowed.
Tue, Nov 27, 2018
Mizoram assembly elections: Forgotten few courted, counted on poll eveSubscriber Only
November 25, 2018 01:39 IST
While the Congress has also spoken about “unity among communities in Mizoram”, including at a rally by party president Rahul Gandhi in Aizawl, Tripura Congress vice-president Tapas Dey admits his party did not “openly” campaign in the camps.
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
Congress has no regard for people, traditions of North-East: PM ModiSubscriber Only
November 24, 2018 01:20 IST
Referring to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s remark that Modi wears “outlandish” headgear, he said: “I feel a deep sense of anguish when I hear a Congress leader abuse the traditional dress of North-East states, calling them outlandish."
Sat, Nov 24, 2018
Assam: Two Hindi-speaking people killed in Sivasagar blast, cops suspect ULFA-ISubscriber Only
November 23, 2018 11:37 IST
On Wednesday, senior Cabinet minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had said that there was “nothing new” in reports that some youths were joining the banned outfit.
Fri, Nov 23, 2018
Mizoram elections: CM Lal Thanhawla’s constituency gears up for contest between 4 CM hopefulsSubscriber Only
November 23, 2018 01:11 IST
Although the BJP, the corruption watchdog-turned-political party PRISM and the Zoram Thar are in the fray, the contest is primarily between the Congress, MNF and ZPM.
Fri, Nov 23, 2018
Mizoram elections: Prohibition is a poll peg, the debate a glass half fullSubscriber Only
November 21, 2018 01:48 IST
The decision to relax the ban has become an issue in the November 28 Assembly election — with the opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) underlining problems that easy access to alcohol causes, and promising to bring back total prohibition if voted to power.
Wed, Nov 21, 2018
RSS, BJP aiming to destroy Mizo culture, says Rahul GandhiSubscriber Only
November 21, 2018 01:47 IST
“The heart of the difference between the BJP-RSS and the Congress is what the future of India should look like."
Wed, Nov 21, 2018
Paresh Barua’s nephew joins ULFA, say policeSubscriber Only
November 19, 2018 04:11 IST
Munna Barua’s joining ULFA-I comes after Pankaj Pratim Dutta, a local leader of the All Assam Student Union in Golaghat district, went missing and joined the outfit.
Mon, Nov 19, 2018
Mizoram: ‘Bru refugees likely to vote in border district,’ says officialSubscriber Only
November 17, 2018 04:03 IST
Kundra said that Mizoram has a history of conducting free and fair elections in a peaceful manner, and is a role model for other states.
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
‘From Day 1, have asked Brus to come back,’ says Mizoram CM Lal ThanhawlaSubscriber Only
November 16, 2018 00:13 IST
As many as 150 Bru refugees from 32 families, who were repatriated to Mizoram recently, will be able to cast their votes in the Assembly elections in the state, officials said on Thursday.
Fri, Nov 16, 2018
‘Modi is a good PM for India. But in Mizoram, BJP has no place’, says MNF President ZoramthangaSubscriber Only
November 15, 2018 01:03 IST
"There are no secret talks of alliance between the MNF and the BJP," says Zoramthanga
Thu, Nov 15, 2018
Mizoram: BJP seeks to make inroads in Congress-MNF battlegroundSubscriber Only
November 14, 2018 04:10 IST
Mizoram, a small, Christian-majority state (around 87 per cent of the population) has an electorate of just over 7.68 lakh people.
Wed, Nov 14, 2018
Explained: Why Mizoram wants CEO outSubscriber Only
November 13, 2018 05:02 IST
Amid protests in state, poll panel takes steps towards replacing its officer. A look at the Bru tribal issue at the centre of the controversy, and how it led to a state govt vs EC showdown culminating in latest move.
Tue, Nov 13, 2018
Demand for booths in Tripura camps: ‘We are not disenfranchised. Why so much trouble over us voting?’Subscriber Only
November 12, 2018 03:12 IST
Mizoram’s civil society groups have insisted that no electoral process should be conducted outside the state while Brus maintain that they want to cast their votes in booths at the relief camps.
Mon, Nov 12, 2018
Assam: Why Tinsukia killers not caught yet, asks former CM Tarun GogoiSubscriber Only
November 11, 2018 11:42 IST
Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi added that the delay in apprehending the killers raises “suspicion on the involvement of vested interest groups".
Sun, Nov 11, 2018
Why Tinsukia killers not caught yet: Ex-Assam CM Tarun GogoiSubscriber Only
November 11, 2018 11:34 IST
On November 1, six men wearing military fatigues and carrying assault rifles rounded up six farmers in Tinsukia's Bisonimukh village and shot at them, killing five.
Sun, Nov 11, 2018
Take 5: ‘Will use the money for children to study’, says 57-year-old farmerSubscriber Only
November 11, 2018 01:20 IST
Our forefathers extended all possible help to the Army. Our elders have been pressing for the compensation for long — since the 1970s. At the time, many of us did not know what compensation we were eligible for.
Sun, Nov 11, 2018
Ouster of Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer: EC team meets civil society groupsSubscriber Only
November 10, 2018 03:48 IST
While the groups said the EC team assured them of Shashank’s transfer, there was no such announcement from the poll panel
Sat, Nov 10, 2018
Assam: 16 newborns die in 8 days, state govt sends team to hospitalSubscriber Only
November 10, 2018 00:06 IST
The special newborn unit at the paediatrics department of the government-run hospital has a capacity to admit 40 patients, but between November 1 and 6 a total of 84 patients were admitted at the ward.
Sat, Nov 10, 2018
Meghalaya: Mob attacks activist Agnes Kharshiing protesting illegal miningSubscriber Only
November 09, 2018 05:05 IST
The 58-year-old activist, president of the Civil Society Women’s Organisation, has been admitted to the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health & Medical Sciences in Shillong with head injuries.
Fri, Nov 09, 2018Protests in Mizoram seek CEO removal, election panel sends teamSubscriber Only
November 07, 2018 04:20 IST
The massive rally and the EC’s move came after Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding Shashank’s removal.
Wed, Nov 07, 2018
Mizoram Assembly Speaker Hiphei joins BJP, says Congress denied him ticketSubscriber Only
November 06, 2018 03:22 IST
Currently, Mizoram is the only Congress-ruled state in the Northeast. It is scheduled to go to polls on November 28, with the results to be announced on December 11.
Tue, Nov 06, 2018Mizoram CM Lal Thanhawla writes to PM Modi, wants CEO to goSubscriber Only
November 06, 2018 02:33 IST
Officer had complained of state govt’s ‘interference’
Tue, Nov 06, 2018Journalism of Courage
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