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Neiphiu Rio campaigning in Arunachal

Last Updated: Sunday, April 6, 2014, 13:58

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and his cabinet colleagues are campaigning for Naga Peoples Front (NPF) in Arunachal Pradesh, which goes to the polls on April 9 notwithstanding opposition from various NGOs and students` union.

Arunachal BJP urges CEO for more security in booths

Last Updated: Sunday, April 6, 2014, 13:55

The BJP in Arunachal Pradesh has urged the state CEO to declare as hyper sensitive the Assembly constituencies where Congress candidates won uncontested and deploy adequate para-military forces to ensure free and fair polling.

Lok Sabha battle begins Monday from India`s northeast

Last Updated: Saturday, April 5, 2014, 20:23

The nine-phase Lok Sabha election begins Monday from India`s northeast, with polling in five of the 14 seats in Assam and one of the two seats in Tripura.

Low intensity earthquake hits Mizoram, north-east India

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 22:49

A low intensity earthquake rocked Mizoram`s Champhai district on Friday in the afternoon, an official said.

Sikkim Assembly polls getting violent for first time

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 17:20

For the first time in the last 20 years, the peaceful and quiet atmosphere of Sikkim has been disturbed with political clashes being reported in the run-up to the state assembly and Lok Sabha polls.

Candidates in Sikkim not resorting to huge rallies

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 15:03

With a little over 370,000 voters in the small Himalayan state of Sikkim, candidates for the assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state are not resorting to huge political rallies and are instead wooing voters personally by visiting their houses.

Raja Murad campaigns for Congress in Arunachal Pradesh

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 13:33

Bollywood actor Raja Murad campaigned for the Congress candidates in Arunachal Pradesh.

BJP alleges discrimination towards government officers on poll duty

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 13:31

The BJP in Arunachal Pradesh has alleged discrimination towards government officials on election duty in remote Kurung Kumey district, who could not cast their postal ballots due to short notice.

Steps taken to neutralise UG elements in Tirap, Changlang; IGP

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 12:59

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, steps have been initiated to neutralise the activities of underground elements in troubled Tirap, Changlang and Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh.

MSCP merges with Cong in Manipur

Last Updated: Friday, April 4, 2014, 11:58

Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP), having five MLAs in the 60-member state Assembly, has merged with the Congress ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.