Mizoram election: The blazing big guns of MNF, Congress, ZPM and BJPWhile the MNF and the Congress are vying for power, a new party, Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), led by a former cop, is being seen as a str...
As Mizos gear up for polls, focus on Manipur effect, drug menace, joblessnessThe Manipur ethnic clashes will have ramifications in the Mizoram polls. Around 13,000 people from Manipur have taken shelter in Mizoram. T...
Congress names all 40 candidates for MizoramThe Congress party has released a list of 40 candidates for the upcoming elections in Mizoram. The state president, Lalsawta, will be conte...
Mizoram assembly speaker Lalrinliana Sailo resigns; set to join BJPThe move from Lalrinliana Sailo comes as he is miffed with the MNF as the party finalised candidates for all the 40 assembly seats last mon...
Mizoram Assembly Speaker resigns, set to join BJPElections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly will be held in a single phase on November 7 and votes polled will be counted on December 3. Sa...
Five Mizoram independent MLAs resignThe five who resigned are V L Zaithanzama of Aizawl West-III constituency, Vanlalthlana of Aizawl North-II, Lalchhuanthanga of Aizawl South...
Decoding the polls in five states: The issues, the stakes and the oddsThe Election Commission has announced the dates for state elections in five states, which are seen as the semi-finals for the next Lok Sabh...
Seats to watch out for in Mizoram pollsThe upcoming assembly elections in Mizoram will be closely watched in four key constituencies. Aizawl East-I will see a straight fight betw...
After Nagaland, Meghalaya, BJP storms into MizoramIn another Christian-dominated northeastern state, Mizoram, the BJP is expanding its political and organizational base after sweeping the e...
Bypoll results: BJP, Shiv Sena and Congress lead in one LS seat each, ruling parties get edge in most assembly seatsPolling for three parliamentary seats and 29 assembly constituencies were held on October 30, an exercise being seen as a barometer of the ...
Mizoram polls: Congress to review poor electoral performanceThe MNF had also ruled the state for 10 years between 1998 to 2008, and was defeated by the Congress thereafter.
Mizoram opts for regional parties as MNF emerges victoriousThe Congress, which was in power, stands decimated, winning only five seats compared with 34 in 2013 when the MNF had got five. The BJP ope...
Congress poll managers camping in Aizawl as 10-year political cycle haunts the grand old partyPre-election desertion of top leaders is likely to cost the Congress with the grand old party, being in power for two consecutive terms, is...
Campaigning for 40 seats in Mizoram comes to end, polling tomorrowBJP and Zoram Peoples Movement (ZPM) hope that the election results will spring a surprise this time.
Campaigning ends for Mizoram assembly pollsAround 7,70,395 voters, which included 3,94,897 women, will decide the fate of 209 candidates in the state.
Will MNF take Mizoram from Congress or will BJP surprise all with a post-poll alliance to storm to power?Will MNF take Mizoram from Congress or will BJP surprise all with a post-poll alliance to storm to power?
How long should women of Mizoram continue to vote for a man only?The growing number of women voters in the state raises a question: how long should they stand in a queue on election day to vote for a man?