Manipur Elections 2017: After electoral drubbing, Irom Sharmila to quit politics, go on solitudeIrom Sharmila fought against Chief Minister, Okram Ibobi Singh in Thoubal and managed to get just 90 votes. Singh won the seat and got 18,6...
11 Mar, 2017, 05.48 PM IST
BJP is dominating Assembly poll results: Update at 10 amEarly trends point to a huge saffron surge in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Manipur, while Congress looks comfortable in Punjab.
11 Mar, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
Manipur elections exit poll 2017: CVoter predicts end of Congress ruleAccording to the CVoter exit polls, the BJP is expected to win 25 to 31 of the 60 seats up for grabs, with the Congress trailing second at ...
09 Mar, 2017, 07.01 PM IST
Nearly 80 per cent votes polled till 3 pm, people still in queuesLong queues were visible in front of the polling booths and women voters were also seen in large numbers.
04 Mar, 2017, 05.39 PM IST
Irom Sharmila refuses to accept security escort provided by stateThe former iconic human rights figure said she does not approve of the "VIP culture" of being surrounded by armed forces and wants to be wi...
27 Feb, 2017, 12.50 PM IST
For Irom Sharmila the politician, core theme remains the sameThe Sharmila-led Peoples’ Resurgence and Justice Alliance (PRJA) party has initiated crowd funding and in a short of span time has managed ...
23 Feb, 2017, 06.37 PM IST
Security beefed up ahead of PM Narendra Modi's rally in ManipurOfficials said that the state police has started round the clock search operations to prevent any unwanted activity.
23 Feb, 2017, 02.10 PM IST
PRJA raising money through crowdfunding to fight pollsIrom Sharmila's PRJA is the first party in Manipur which has resorted to crowdfunding to finance the poll expenses.
18 Feb, 2017, 02.47 PM IST
Irom Sharmila to contest against Manipur CMSharmila will contest from Thoubal seat, convenor of her party People's Resurgence and Justice Alliance (PRJA) Erendro Leichonbam, said.
06 Feb, 2017, 03.06 PM IST
BJP to go alone in Manipur polls in MarchPrahlad Singh Patel, BJP’s in-charge for Manipur told ET, “We will contest all the 60 assembly seats and will go alone in the polls.
14 Jan, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
Manipur poll notification likely on February 7Human right activists Irom Sharmila led Peoples Resurgence and Justice Alliance (PRJA) will make a political debut in the assembly polls.
09 Jan, 2017, 01.22 AM IST
Will take on Manipur CM in Assembly polls: Irom Chanu SharmilaIn October last, the 44-year-old activist had formed her own party, Peoples' Resurgence and Justice Alliance, to fight the polls.
02 Jan, 2017, 08.07 PM IST
Parties take poll positions in ManipurCPI, CPI-M, JD-U, AAP and BSP have joined hands and formed the “Left and Democratic Front” to prevent Congress, BJP in power.
22 Nov, 2016, 12.57 AM IST
Political parties take poll position in ManipurCPI, CPI-M, JD-U, AAP and BSP have joined hands and formed the “Left and Democratic Front” to prevent Congress and BJP from coming to power...
21 Nov, 2016, 08.17 PM IST
He fought for name in 92, now there’s a PariWarThe fact that Lok Dal, Janata Party and Janata Dal meant the same when translated to English came to the rescue of Mulayam.
05 Nov, 2016, 01.33 AM IST
Irom Sharmila attends Malom Massacre anniversary for the first timeToday's event marked the 16th anniversary of the massacre in which 10 civilians were gunned down by the security forces at Malom in Imphal ...
02 Nov, 2016, 08.22 PM IST
Irom Sharmila forms new political party, to contest against CM Ibobi SinghThe name of her party "People's Resurgence and Justice Alliance" was announced at the Johnstone Higher Secondary School here.
18 Oct, 2016, 05.51 PM IST