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The National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) has again entered into an alliance with the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) for the Nagaland elections 2023 after winning together in 2018. Former Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang will also contest.

Nagaland's United Democratic Alliance Chairman TR Zeliang claimed that the NSCN-IM has agreed to resume peace talks with the Centre to try to resolve irritants to the Naga peace talks.

The Nagaland government has urged the Centre as well as the Naga extremist groups not to back out from what has been committed over the last 25 years towards the resolution of Naga political issue and peace talks.

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and opposition leader TR Zeliang have jointly appealed to the Centre and various organisations for an early solution to the Naga political issue.

Altogether 42 persons arriving in Nagaland from China and other countries, affected by the outbreak of novel coronavirus, are being monitored while seven of them have been kept in isolation at their homes, state health minister Pangnyu Phom said on Saturday.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned former Nagaland chief minister TR Zeliang for questioning in connection with an alleged terror funding case. The NIA is probing how funds meant for the Nagaland government allegedly went to the armed group NSCN(K) and other terrorist organisations

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang resigned today, day after the BJP made it clear it would stick to its pre-poll ally Nationalist Democratic People's Party (NDPP). NDPP leader and former chief minister Neiphiu Rio is expected to be sworn in on March 8.

In Nagaland, both the incumbent chief minister TR Zeliang and the aspirant Neiphiu Rio have staked claim to form the government in alliance with the BJP. But putting all uncertainty to rest, at least for now, BJP strategist Himanta Biswa Sarma said in Kohima on Monday that his party will not have any truck with the incumbent Naga People's Front (NP...

On a day of fast-paced political developments, the cliffhanger in Nagaland showed no signs of winding down. Chief Minister TR Zeliang met the governor not to resign but to express his intent for another term.This came just hours after the BJP and its pre-poll ally the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) staked claim to form the governme...

In Meghalaya, the National People's Party or NPP leader Conrad Sangma took oath this morning as the Meghalaya Chief Minister. The Congress under the leadership of Mukul Sangma on Sunday had said it isthe single-largest party to get votes and that it should be invited to form government in Meghalaya. The Congress was 10 seats short of the halfway ma...

The results of the Nagaland assembly election 2018 will be out today. The state has 60 assembly constituencies, of which 59 are reserved for Scheduled Tribes and one for a general candidate. The number of candidates who contested the Nagaland assembly election 2018 was 196. Of these, five were women.

Neiphiu Rio is returning to Nagaland politics after a gap of nearly four years. He is contesting the Nagaland assembly elections on an NDPP ticket and the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party has teamed up with the BJP. The combine is facing Chief Minister TR Zeliang's Naga People's Front or NPF.

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang, 66, belongs to the Naga People's Front or NPF. He has expressed confidence that his party will win the assembly elections to be held on February 27. Mr Zeliang faces an alliance of the BJP and the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) in the Nagaland assembly elections

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.

In Nagaland, where nine out of ten people are Christian and the church is all-powerful, there is growing concern in some sections about the growing clout of the BJP. On Sunday, special prayers were held in 2,500 churches across the state for wisdom to vote wisely on 27th February is how most put it. But key church leaders are not hesitating to spel...

The National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) has again entered into an alliance with the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) for the Nagaland elections 2023 after winning together in 2018. Former Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang will also contest.

Nagaland's United Democratic Alliance Chairman TR Zeliang claimed that the NSCN-IM has agreed to resume peace talks with the Centre to try to resolve irritants to the Naga peace talks.

The Nagaland government has urged the Centre as well as the Naga extremist groups not to back out from what has been committed over the last 25 years towards the resolution of Naga political issue and peace talks.

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and opposition leader TR Zeliang have jointly appealed to the Centre and various organisations for an early solution to the Naga political issue.

Altogether 42 persons arriving in Nagaland from China and other countries, affected by the outbreak of novel coronavirus, are being monitored while seven of them have been kept in isolation at their homes, state health minister Pangnyu Phom said on Saturday.

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has summoned former Nagaland chief minister TR Zeliang for questioning in connection with an alleged terror funding case. The NIA is probing how funds meant for the Nagaland government allegedly went to the armed group NSCN(K) and other terrorist organisations

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang resigned today, day after the BJP made it clear it would stick to its pre-poll ally Nationalist Democratic People's Party (NDPP). NDPP leader and former chief minister Neiphiu Rio is expected to be sworn in on March 8.

In Nagaland, both the incumbent chief minister TR Zeliang and the aspirant Neiphiu Rio have staked claim to form the government in alliance with the BJP. But putting all uncertainty to rest, at least for now, BJP strategist Himanta Biswa Sarma said in Kohima on Monday that his party will not have any truck with the incumbent Naga People's Front (NP...

On a day of fast-paced political developments, the cliffhanger in Nagaland showed no signs of winding down. Chief Minister TR Zeliang met the governor not to resign but to express his intent for another term.This came just hours after the BJP and its pre-poll ally the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) staked claim to form the governme...

In Meghalaya, the National People's Party or NPP leader Conrad Sangma took oath this morning as the Meghalaya Chief Minister. The Congress under the leadership of Mukul Sangma on Sunday had said it isthe single-largest party to get votes and that it should be invited to form government in Meghalaya. The Congress was 10 seats short of the halfway ma...

The results of the Nagaland assembly election 2018 will be out today. The state has 60 assembly constituencies, of which 59 are reserved for Scheduled Tribes and one for a general candidate. The number of candidates who contested the Nagaland assembly election 2018 was 196. Of these, five were women.

Neiphiu Rio is returning to Nagaland politics after a gap of nearly four years. He is contesting the Nagaland assembly elections on an NDPP ticket and the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party has teamed up with the BJP. The combine is facing Chief Minister TR Zeliang's Naga People's Front or NPF.

Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang, 66, belongs to the Naga People's Front or NPF. He has expressed confidence that his party will win the assembly elections to be held on February 27. Mr Zeliang faces an alliance of the BJP and the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) in the Nagaland assembly elections

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.

In Nagaland, where nine out of ten people are Christian and the church is all-powerful, there is growing concern in some sections about the growing clout of the BJP. On Sunday, special prayers were held in 2,500 churches across the state for wisdom to vote wisely on 27th February is how most put it. But key church leaders are not hesitating to spel...