Nagaland political map shifts again as five NPP MLAs join NPFFive National People’s Party MLAs in Nagaland have formally merged with the Naga People’s Front, taking the NPF’s strength in the 60-member...
03 Oct, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
111 MPs, MLAs changed parties after winning elections since 2022: ADRA total of 111 MPs and MLAs changed parties in India between 2022 and 2026. Nagaland and West Bengal recorded the highest instances of such...
25 Sep, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Nagaland: Ruling NDPP resolves to merge with Naga People’s FrontThe Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) in Nagaland has resolved to merge with the Naga People's Front (NPF), accepting the NPF...
18 Oct, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
Congress MLA Ronnie V Lyngdoh joins NPP in Meghalaya, party now has no seats in assemblyIn a significant political shift, Congress now lacks representation in the Meghalaya Assembly as its lone MLA, Ronnie V Lyngdoh, defected t...
31 Jul, 2025, 09.02 AM IST
All 7 NCP MLAs in Nagaland join NDPP, give CM Rio absolute majority in assemblyIn a significant political development, all seven NCP MLAs in Nagaland have merged with the ruling NDPP, bolstering Chief Minister Neiphiu ...
31 May, 2025, 11.08 PM IST
Talks are on for merger with NPP in Meghalaya: PDF leaderTalks are going on to merge the People's Democratic Front, an ally of the ruling coalition in Meghalaya, with the NPP ahead of the May 10 p...
13 Apr, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
Meghalaya polls: It's Sangma versus Sangma in stronghold of Garo hillsGaro hills account for 24 seats in the 60-member assembly and the party winning maximum number of seats here forms the government and chief...
22 Feb, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
In Meghalaya, it’s allies against each otherThe NPP announced a list of 57 candidates for the upcoming election, while the BJP is contesting in all the 60 seats. The Trinamool Congres...
18 Feb, 2023, 07.32 AM IST
Trinamool Congress loses two MLAs to ruling National People’s PartyMarthon Sangma, the legislator from Mendipathar in North Garo Hills district, and Jimmy D Sangma, MLA from Tikrikilla in West Garo Hills di...
12 Jan, 2023, 10.20 PM IST
Shifting of loyalty in Meghalaya: More than 3 MLAs left assembly, partyIts shifting of loyalty in Meghalaya ahead of assembly polls. On Thursday three more legislators of local parties left the Assembly, and th...
06 Jan, 2023, 10.39 AM IST
NPP MLA SG Esmatur resigns, likely to join TMCNPP is likely to field former Assembly Speaker Abu Taher Mondal from this seat. Mondal had recently resigned from the primary membership of...
04 Jan, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
Cong President Kharge appointed senior observer and six observers for the three poll-bound northeastern statesTwo of the five Congress MLAs in Meghalaya -- Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh and Mohendro Rapsang -- joined the ruling National People's Party (NPP...
26 Dec, 2022, 08.22 PM IST
Meghalaya: Ahead of assembly polls, exodus of MLAs from one party to anotherRecently three MLAs in Meghalaya resigned from the state assembly and are likely to join BJP. Two MLAs belonged to National People’s Party ...
03 Dec, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
Lone JD(U) MLA in Arunachal joins BJPThe JD(U), led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, had bagged seven of the 15 seats it had contested in the 2019 assembly elections, and ...
24 Aug, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
Five Congress MLAs in Meghalaya have decided to join the ruling Meghalaya Democratic AllianceMDA is a six party coalition led by National People's Party (NPP) partnered by BJP. Congress Legislature Party leader Ampareen Lyngdoh held...
09 Feb, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
JD(U) pulls out of ruling alliance in NagalandThe party says the decision was due to NPF-BJP infighting, and that it will contest the polls on its own.
06 Feb, 2018, 08.22 AM IST
- JD(U) pulls out of Nagaland’s ruling alliance
BJP, another partner in the ruling alliance, has already announced that it will contest the upcoming elections in alliance with newly forme...
05 Feb, 2018, 06.54 PM IST