Mizo National Front

Tribal refugees to play crucial role in Mizoram polls

Aizawl/Agartala, Nov 19 (IANS) About 35,000 Reang tribal refugees, sheltered in Tripura camps for the past 11 years following ethnic clashes with the majority Mizos, will play a crucial role in the Dec 2 assembly polls in Mizoram.

Cong candidate for Mizoram CM has Rs 1.7 crore in assets

19 Nov 2008, 0231 hrs IST, Sangzuala Hmar,TNN AIZAWL: Of the three chief ministerial candidates in Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla of Congress is the richest with assets worth Rs 1.71 crore. He is followed by the current chief minister...

BJP for security council for north east

Sunday, November 16, 2008 : 0940 Hrs RSS Feeds BJP for security council for north-east Gachhirampara (North Tripura) (PTI): Issues like insurgency and infiltration from Myanmar and Bangladesh should be dealt with by a security...

India state elections guide

State assembly elections are being held in six Indian states over the next six weeks. Voting in this central state is being held in two phases, on 14 November and 20 November. The state is currently governed by the Hindu...

Development versus graft-free governance in Mizoram

Special Correspondent Guwahati: The ruling Mizo National Front has made “development” it main poll plank to counter the Congress campaign of “corruption during MNF rule” in the December 2 Assembly elections in Mizoram. “Our...

India set for biggest election ahead of Lok Sabha battle

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) In what will be a crucial and last popularity test ahead of parliamentary elections due early next year, six Indian states will elect new governments in staggered elections beginning Friday.

Congress releases list of 38 candidates for Mizoram

New Delhi, November 7 (IANS) The Congress party Friday released a list of 38 candidates for the Mizoram legislative assembly elections to be held on Decv 2. Presently, Pu Zoramthanga of the Mizo National Front is chief minister...

A momentous semi-final

There is a key difference in the thrust of the Congress and the BJP as both parties go full throttle into their campaigns for the assembly elections to be held over the next six weeks in six states: Chhattisgarh, Madhya...

MNF to announce name of candidates on Thursday

Aizawl (PTI): Ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) will name its candidates for the December 2 election to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly on Thursday. Party sources today said MNF president and Chief Minister Zoramthanga is likely...

India braces for biggest electoral war before general election

New Delhi News.Net Monday 3rd November, 2008 (IANS) Six states go to the polls from Nov 14 in a staggered manner to pick new assemblies in the country's biggest and last popularity test ahead of upcoming parliamentary...

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