Nagas

National interest is not being served by current politics of NRC and citizenship; narrow political interests are

The Citizenship Amendment Bill is listed for passing in the forthcoming session of Parliament. As everyone probably knows by now, it claims to give citizenship on relatively easy terms to non-Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. The Bill has been especially contentious in Northeast India, also the location of the first National Register of Citizens exercise, where 19 lakh people in Assam have been excluded from the list, leaving them in limbo.

Lok Sabha Election 2019, Manipur profile: Congress, BJP set to fight it out with Meiteis keen to keep non-Manipuris out of state

The fight in the state is between the Congress and the BJP-led coalition which includes LJP, NPF and NPP.

Lok Sabha polls: Manipur People's Bill divides people, Meiteis seek ST status but Nagas fear rights violations

The Nagas and the Kukis are trying to “score brownie points” over each other by raking up contentious issues in Manipur's outer Lok Sabha constituency.

Kukis mourn massacred kin in Manipur, seek homeland as Centre gets set to implement Naga pact inked with NSCN-IM

Significantly the Kukis have chosen to scale up the Black Day observation this year when the Government of India is all set to seal the Naga peace pact based on the Framework Agreement.

Congress demands Narendra Modi's clarification on Naga Peace Accord, says PM should ensure stability in Manipur

Congress leaders in Manipur demanded a clarification from Narendra Modi on reports that there will some autonomy for Nagas in Manipur after a final agreement on the Naga problem is signed

Nagaland polls: State outranks rich ones in health and gender parity, but poor infrastructure and jobs remain a concern

After a decade of precarious peace, Nagaland, India's once troubled North Eastern state, now rivals and even outperforms India's richest states on a number of development outcomes.

Thousands of train passengers stranded in Assam as protests continue against police firing that killed two persons

At least 1,100 train passengers were stranded at New Haflong railway station in Assam's Dima Hasao district since Friday as protests continued on Saturday

EC says Nagaland Assembly polls to be held as per schedule, conducts meetings with all recognised parties

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said the Nagaland Assembly election would be held as per the schedule.

Manipur Election Result 2017: As NPF pledges not to support Congress, BJP is in position to snap up backers

The saffron party saw a giant stride in terms of gains in number of seats and vote share from what it was in the earlier Assembly election held in 2012.

Manipur Election 2017: How Ibobi lost people's trust in polls which centred around public issues

The just concluded elections in Manipur have been in a very critical phase of political evolution of Manipur