Neiphiu Rio appointed new Nagaland CM by governor, to be sworn in on 8 March, says Raj Bhavan source
• 7 years agoSenior NDPP leader Neiphiu Rio was appointed the new chief minister of Nagaland by Governor PB Acharya and would be sworn in on 8 March, a Raj Bhavan source said.
Nagaland polls: NDPP chief Neiphiu Rio 'confident' of forming govt, thanks Narendra Modi for campaigning in state
• 7 years agoNDPP chief Neiphiu Rio said he is confident of forming the government in Nagaland and would request Modi to attend the swearing-in ceremony
Nagaland Assembly election results: 75 percent MLAs elected in state are crorepati, two with criminal cases
Ians • 7 years agoNagaland has 75 percent 'crorepati' MLAs, or 45 out of 60 MLAs elected to the legislative assembly this year have individual wealth worth over Rs 1 crore
North East elections: Congress winning state, local body polls key to Rahul Gandhi's 2019 national ambitions
Aakar • 7 years agoWhy is it vital for Congress president Rahul Gandhi that his party perform well in the months leading up to 2019?
North East election results: BJP will find joy of electoral victories dwarfed by challenges of governance
Sushanta Talukdar • 7 years agoElectoral mandates in the three North East states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland also come with big challenges for the incoming governments.
Nagaland poll results: NDPP's Neiphiu Rio meets Governor PB Acharya, stakes claim to form government
Fp Staff • 7 years agoNDPP leader Neiphiu Rio stakes claim to form the government in Nagaland, saying he has the support of 32 MLAs in 60-member Assembly
BJP-NDPP alliance seems set to form govt in Nagaland under Neiphiu Rio: Support from two new MLAs takes tally to 31
Armstrong Chanambam • 7 years agoWith support from two outside MLAs, the BJP-NDPP led People's Democratic Alliance's tally has increased to 31 MLAs, making it the most likely contender to form the government in Nagaland
BJP-NDPP alliance set to form new government in Nagaland under Neiphiu Rio, ends 15 year reign of NPF
• 7 years agoBreaking the 15-year-old reign of the ruling Naga People’s Front (NPF), the BJP-NDPP alliance, with three-time former chief minister Neiphiu Rio as its leader, is all set to form the new government in Nagaland.
Nagaland Assembly polls: BJP-NDPP alliance fails to secure majority; here is the complete winners list
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe BJP-NDPP alliance failed to secure a majority in Nagaland, with the state throwing up a hung Assembly
North East Assembly Election results 2018 updates: BJP drubs Left in Tripura, gets alliance invite in Nagaland; Meghalaya hangs in balance
Fppolitics • 7 years agoThe counting of votes for the Assembly elections in three states in the North East — Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura — will be held on Saturday amid tight security.