Post-poll violence: 16 houses vandalized in Longkhum village
Mokokchung, March 10 (MTNews): In what can be described as post-poll violence, at least 16 houses in Longkhum village were reportedly vandalized by supporters of a candidate in the recent…
Centre very serious about Naga peace talks: Deputy CM Patton
Kohima, March 8 (MTNews): Addressing a press conference in his Kohima residence, newly sworn-in Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton claimed that the Centre was very serious about the peace talks…
NDPP-BJP meets Nagaland governor, stake claim to form government
Kohima, March 6 (MTNews): Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the pre-poll alliance partners, on Monday evening met the governor of Nagaland, La Ganesan at Raj…
Rio-led NDPP leaders meet Shah in Delhi; More parties extend support
Nagaland chief ministerial candidate Neiphiu Rio and senior leaders of the National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) met Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda in New Delhi…
Chorus grows for cabinet berth among NDPP and BJP fold
NDPP suspends members for acting in contravention of Party directive With only a couple of days left before the reported swearing-in of the new government in Kohima, a chorus of…
CM Neiphiu Rio meets Governor, tenders resignation
Kohima, March 4 (MTNews): Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday met Governor La Ganesan at the Raj Bhavan in Kohima and tendered his resignation. The outgoing chief minister took to…
BJP Mokokchung District demands ministerial berth for Imkong L Imchen
The Mokokchung District unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demanded a ministerial berth for BJP MLA and senior politician Imkong L Imchen. Imchen was elected on BJP ticket…
PM Modi to attend swearing-in ceremonies of new governments in Meghalaya, Nagaland & Tripura
Assam Chief Minister and North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) chairman Himanta Biswa Sarma said today that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura to attend the swearing-in…
Why this election is not a success for BJP as the center claims
Several media outlets across the country attribute the NDPP-BJP win to the ‘Brand Modi’ saying that the Prime Minister is what gave them the victory. In a sense, the party…
BJP charades
The so-called Modi wave failed miserably in Meghalaya. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top guns of the BJP including Home Minister Amit Shah and Assam CM Himanta Sarma who…