Mission 325: Three lessons BJP learned from three-state win for 2024
The BJP is a party that clinically assesses what worked for it and didn’t in an election. This election cycle saw some interesting experiments by BJP: PM Modi’s direct attacks on Congress satraps, a bold attempt at collective leadership despite the risks, and neutralising big ticket opposition promises at the grassroots itself
Catholic churches in Nagaland against proposed UCC
The Catholic Association of Nagaland (CAN) opposed the proposed implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
Karnataka Election 2023 news highlights: All Cong candidates sign a 'pledge' to deliver on '5 guarantees'
Karnataka Election 2023 news highlights: A day before Karnataka goes to the polls, all Congress candidates signed a "solemn pledge" to deliver on the "five guarantees" promised by the party to the people of the state if elected.
Nagaland municipal polls: Centre seeks time from SC to clarify stand, says inter-ministerial discussions on
In its April 17 order, the top court had noted that the "ingenious method" adopted to evade the undertaking given to the court earlier about holding the election has been the repeal of the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001.
Congress urges Nagaland Guv to 'nullify' appointment of MLAs as advisors
The Congress, which did not win any seat in the state elections, sought the intervention of the governor to nullify the appointment of the advisors and the speaker pro tem.
Neiphiu Rio, Conrad Sangma to take oath as CMs of two NE states on March 7
BJP's Manik Saha, too, will take oath as the chief minister of the saffron-party led alliance government in Tripura on March 9.
NDPP-BJP alliance yet to stake claim to form government in Nagaland
BJP sources said party legislators will have a coordination meeting by Sunday after which the joint meeting with NDPP MLAs will take place.
Northeast results suggest BJP’s 2024 strategies are on track. Is the opposition serious about unity?
The BJP’s strategy for the Northeast has so far been impeccable. Retaining its grip over the region is important because of the uncertainties of the Hindi heartland. The opposition’s inability to project itself as a purposeful monolith like the BJP was evident in this election too
Northeast Polls And BJP: Five Key Takeaways
Outside of the local political dynamics of Agartala, Kohima, and Shillong, the results of the latest assembly elections indicate that the processes that drove this wider reframing of the regional political chessboard over the last eight years by Modi’s new BJP have deepened and taken greater root
Nagaland elects its first women lawmakers since statehood
"The victory is not mine alone, it belongs to my people who trusted me with their hopes and aspirations. I dedicate this victory to God and pledge to serve my constituents with honesty and integrity," Jakhalu tweeted.
North-East election results show the Congress’s legacy of defeat still continues
The poll results show that despite the Congress’s attempts to revitalise itself, it is still not capable of winning elections. That is advantage BJP for 2024
The message in Nagaland’s mandate to NDPP-BJP: Work hard, deliver on promises
The NDPP-BJP have won a comfortable victory, while Nagaland voters have given enough seats to smaller parties who will hopefully play the role of a constructive opposition. Will the ruling alliance satisfy people’s craving for development or disappoint them like the Congress did
BJP lauds Centre's peace, development initiatives in northeast as it leaves rivals behind in Tripura
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said people in the region have seen for the first time how closely and sincerely the Centre has worked to bring in the region peace and development, be it big projects like building highways or providing them with basic amenities like drinking water, free ration and electricity.
NDPP-BJP alliance leading in 25 seats in Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio takes lead of 6,394 votes in Northern Angami II seat
The Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) was ahead in 18 seats while its alliance partner the BJP was leading in seven seats, the EC said. The NDPP and BJP fought the election on a 40:20 seat sharing agreement.
Stakes high for BJP ahead of counting of votes in 3 northeastern states today
Among the three states, it is Tripura which promises to have more national resonance than the two others as traditional rivals Congress and the Left have joined hands for the first time to challenge the BJP in the election to the state’s 60-member assembly.
Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP+ set to retain power in Nagaland, Tripura; NPP short of majority in Meghalaya
Live Election Results 2023 Highlights: The BJP is set to retain power in Tripura, where the Left appears to have further weakened, and the newly floated TIPRA Motha has emerged as the main opposition. In Nagaland, BJP's ally NDPP has dominated the polls and is poised to form the government again. Meghalaya has thrown a fractured mandate, with the ruling NPP falling short of the majority-mark.
Assembly election results 2023: BJP confident of outcome in Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya
Assembly election results: The outcome of the polls in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland is likely to have a bearing on the prospects of national parties in state polls later this year. BJP is hopeful of the outcome giving it momentum for the poll battles ahead.
Assembly elections 2023: Where to check for Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland poll results
Exit polls tip the BJP to retain Tripura and return to power in Nagaland with its ally, the National Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP). The state saw re-polling in four of its polling stations after the Election Commission declared them as void.
Assembly elections 2023: Fate of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland to be decided on March 2
Pollsters have predicted a comfortable majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its alliance in Nagaland and Tripura, while Meghalaya is predicted to witness a hung assembly.
Why the Northeast exit polls are giving BJP and its allies the upper hand
Exit polls can go wrong but there were a number of factors working in BJP’s favour even before campaigning began. Apart from the Modi factor and local alliances, BJP has strengthened its organisation in all three states and now have some credible local leaders to showcase
Exit polls: BJP may retain Tripura, Nagaland; NPP shines bright in Meghalaya
The 60-member Tripura assembly was contested in a single-phase polls on February 16, whereas, the elections for 59 seats in Meghalaya and 60 constituencies in Nagaland were held on February 27. The results will be declared on March 2. Here are the exit poll predictions.
Meghalaya-Nagaland Elections: Polling for assembly elections is underway, voters queue up to cast their vote
Voting for assembly elections in Meghalaya and Nagaland begin on February 27 at 7 am and will continue till 4 pm. The fates of several key players are on the line in these elections. The counting of votes will be done on March 2.
Meghalaya-Nagaland elections: Nine charts that reveal the good, the bad, and the despair in these two Northeast states
Through a limited scan of publicly available data on the lives of Meghalaya and Nagaland’s people, what emerges is a big picture of two societies craving for development, better governance, greater equality and more jobs
PM Modi urges Meghalaya, Nagaland voters to vote in record numbers
Assembly polls are being held in the two northeast states on Monday.
