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
Nagaland: 21 NPF MLAs join NDPPNagaland Assembly speaker Sharingain Lokngkumer, in an order, said he had received the claim of merger of 21 members of the NPF Legislature...
29 Apr, 2022, 10.23 PM IST
Speaker Sharingain Longkümer rejects petition against 7 Naga People’s Front MLAsNPF had petitioned the Speaker in April seeking disqualification of the seven MLAs for “willfully defying the party’s collective decision t...
15 Jul, 2020, 07.47 AM IST
Delimitation Panel writes to speakers; Assam names 5 MLAsThe move by the commission sets in motion the process for redrawing parliamentary and assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, ...
11 May, 2020, 08.50 AM IST
Ex-CM of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio resigns fom Lok SabhaNeiphiu Rio was declared winner from the Northern Angami-II assembly seat in Kohima district earlier this month after his rival withdrew hi...
28 Feb, 2018, 06.32 PM IST
Nagaland CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu fails to turn up for floor test, house adjournedFour BJP legislators and Nagaland BJP president Visasolie Lhoungu yesterday called on the governor and submitted a letter supporting Zelian...
19 Jul, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Governor asks speaker in Nagaland to summon assemblyThis directive comes following the dismissal of the writ petition filed by Dr Shürhozelie Liezietsu on July 14 at Kohima Bench of Gauhati H...
18 Jul, 2017, 10.13 PM IST
Congress moves disqualification petition against own seven MLAsThe party has eight MLAs in the 60-member Assembly but after they had joined the DAN government, there is no opposition MLA in the Nagaland...
04 Sep, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Nagaland Speaker restores membership of 3 MLAsThe NCP has filed a petition in the Supreme Court early January this year, which has been admitted. Hearing on the matter is yet to begin.
04 Feb, 2015, 09.13 PM IST
Challenge for legislators is to live up to expectation: Sumitra Mahajan"Such public responsibilities require the members of the Legislatures to be true and faithful to the principles of democracy," she said.
29 Nov, 2014, 06.55 PM IST
- Court has not revoked Speaker's disqualification order: NCP
Miathou Krose said Justice L S Jamir had directed that the interim order was being passed without going into the merits of the case.
15 Sep, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
BJP sore over disqualification of MLAsThe disqualified MLAs, Dr T M Lotha, Imtilemba Sangtam and Mmhonlumo Kikon, belonged to NCP, but subsequently joined BJP.
31 Aug, 2014, 04.52 PM IST
Nagaland Assembly Speaker Chotisuh Sazo yet to accept defection of NCP MLAs to BJPThree NCP MLAs led by party president and MLA Imtilemba Sangtam, Parliamentary Secretary TM Lotha and Mmhonlumo Kikon declared to join BJP.
25 Jun, 2014, 04.56 PM IST
- Initiative by legislators and parliamentarians of 11 hill states
Holding the first the Sustainable Mountain Development Summit-III, the 51 elected representatives of hill states held a closed door discuss...
27 Sep, 2013, 11.57 AM IST
- Newly-appointed Nagaland minister resigns
Chang resigned in order to avoid a Lok Sabha by-election, Sazo said, adding that Chang's resignation has been accepted.
20 Mar, 2013, 11.53 AM IST
- SC setback for Nagaland MLAs
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking quashing of Nagaland assembly speaker’s decision to disqualify nine members of the...
02 Feb, 2008, 02.08 AM IST
- Cabinet nod to Prez rule in Nagaland; CM cries foul
The decision puts a question mark over the elections to the state assembly, which were due next month.
03 Jan, 2008, 02.01 AM IST