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Manik Saha: Man who steered BJP to power again in Tripura
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Manik Saha, a dentist-turned-politician who steered the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to gain power in Tripura for a consecutive term, is all set to become the Chief Minister of the northeast state for the second time.
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PM Modi receives warm welcome in Guwahati
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Guwahati to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the three northeastern states where assembly elections were held recently, was accorded a warm welcome in the city on Tuesday.
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Tripura: Manik Saha meets Governor, stakes claim to form govt
Updated : 3 years ago IST
After Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) electoral success in the recently held Tripura Assembly polls, Chief Minister-Designate Manik Saha on Monday called on Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya to stake claim to form the government in the northeastern state.
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Conrad Sangma urges parties to work for Meghalaya with "positive mindset"
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Meghalaya Chief Minister-designate Conrad Sangma on Monday urged all parties to play their part in working with a "positive mindset" for the state.
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Tourist special train from Delhi to northeast states to run on March 21; h
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The tour will start from Delhi's Safdarjung railway station on March 21, 2023, and will cover Guwahati, Sivasagar, Jorhat and Kaziranga in Assam, Unakoti, Agartala and Udaipur in Tripura, Dimapur and Kohima in Nagaland and Shillong and Cherapunji in Meghalaya in 15 days.
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Delhi Police files case after 'I Love Manish Sisodia' banner hung on govt
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Delhi Police has filed a case against the installation of a banner saying 'I Love Manish Sisodia' at the gate of a Delhi government school in Northeast Delhi's Shastri Park area on Saturday.
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People of northeast reiterated their trust in PM Modi, says Assam CM Sarma
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that people of the three northeastern states where elections were recently held have reiterated their trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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PM Modi gave identity to the northeast: Pratima Bhoumik
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"The Dhanpur seat has been a CPI (M) bastion for 50 years. Although, the people trusted the party CPI(M) didn't deliver as per the people's expectations. But under PM Modi's Double Engine government, we have taken the benefits to the people," Pratima Bhoumik said.
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Congress looks at northeast through eyes of stepmother: BJP
Updated : 3 years ago IST
BJP spokespersons Rupam Goswami and Kalyan Gogoi stated that the Congress looks at the Northeast through the eyes of a stepmother from the past, at a press meeting in the Bharatiya Janata Party office at Basistha on Friday.
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New book portrays a picture of transformational change sweeping across the
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins presents A Resurgent Northeast Narratives of Change by Ashish Kundra, a detailed and empathetic exposition of Northeast India's history, politics, people and growth. An important book that portrays a picture of transformational chang
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Meghalaya: NPP's Conrad Sangma submits resignation as CM, stakes claim to
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma won from the South Tura constituency with a margin of 5,016 against Bharatiya Janata Party's Bernard N. Marak, as per the data shared by the Election Commission of India on Thursday.
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"Our alliance will be with people": Mamata Banerjee deals blow to grand Op
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"If the Congress and the CPI(M) fight Mamata Banerjee with the help of the BJP, how can they call themselves anti-BJP? All of them have been playing the communal card (to polarise voters). This is very unfortunate. This (defeat in Sagardighi) is a lesson for us, that we should no longer trus
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