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Ex-Mizoram Chief Minister Says He Will Soon Retire From Active Politics
Former Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday said he will soon retire from active politics because of his age.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma On Key To Stop Violence In Manipur
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday said there has to be a political solution to the ongoing ethnic strife in neighbouring Manipur, adding that there is no "magic solution" to stop violence in Manipur.
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"Won't Join Any Political Groupings At National Level": ZPM's Lalduhoma
The next Mizoram government will maintain good relations with the Centre,Lalduhoma, the chief ministerial face of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), said, adding that his party, however, won't join any political groupings at the national level.
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Lalduhoma, Who Once Guarded Indira Gandhi, Set To Be New Mizoram Chief Minister
From earning the dubious distinction of the first MP to be disqualified under the anti-defection law to being all set to becoming the chief minister of Mizoram, 73-year-old Lalduhoma's political journey has been all about battling against odds.
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"Most Fun In 15 Years Of Politics": Shashi Tharoor Dances To Mizo Song In Aizawl
It was all about 'secret crush' as Congress MP Shashi Tharoor hummed, clapped, and danced to a famous Mizo song during the "most fun election campaign" of his entire political career.
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From Fighting For Mizo Nation To Chief Ministership, Zoramthanga's Long Journey
Long before he joined politics, Zoramthanga was a fighter of a Mizo insurgent group that declared independence from India in 1966.
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"Won't Tie Up With BJP Even If...": Mizoram's Opposition Party
The opposition ZPM on Thursday said it will not forge an alliance with the BJP even if it fails to secure a majority in the assembly elections in Mizoram.
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'Sundays Sacred For Christians': Call To Change Mizoram Poll Counting Date
All the main political parties in Christian-majority Mizoram, including the BJP, Congress and the ruling MNF, have written to the Election Commission, urging it to change the date for the counting of votes of the assembly elections as it is scheduled
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"Nothing But Conspiracy": Mizoram BJP MLA Sentenced To Jail For Corruption
Mizoram's lone BJP MLA Buddha Dhan Chakma, who has been sentenced to a year in jail along with 12 others in a corruption case, said he has been falsely implicated so that his political career is maligned.
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At Amit Shah Meeting, A New Decision On Assam-Mizoram Border Row
Assam and Mizoram will form political panels to work out their border disputes and hold discussions at the highest levels, the two states decided on Friday following a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta
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"Interference From Outside" India In Assam-Mizoram Row, Says Kiren Rijiju
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the border dispute between Assam and Mizoram was exacerbated by forces from outside the country with lots of elements from abroad interfering by making inciting statements.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Holds Talks With Myanmar's Foreign Minister Amid Coup
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga today held a meeting with Myanmar's Foreign Minister Zin Mar Aung on the current political situation and the hardships being faced by the Zo ethnic people in the neighbouring country, officials said.
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Sabarimala Key Issue; Will Use In Campaigns: Kerala BJP To Poll Officer
Former Governor of Mizoram, Kummanam Rajasekharan, who is likely to be the BJP candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, has hit out at the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Kerala for asking political parties not to use the Sabarimala issue for invoking religious feelings during election campaigns. "Sabarimala is an important issue and the BJP will contin...
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Biggest Challenge To Restore Public Faith: Mizoram's Poll Panel Chief
Mizoram's new chief electoral officer has said the "biggest challenge" for him has been to restore public faith in the election process after intense protests by civil society and political groups against his predecessor. Ashish Kundra, who took charge as the new CEO after S B Shashank was removed amid protests over allowing Bru voters lodged in Tr...
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To Win In Mizoram, Parties Look For Support From Civil Society Groups
Civil society groups in Mizoram are in focus ahead of the assembly elections in the north-east state on Wednesday. All the major political parties including the BJP and the Congress want a favourable opinion about them from the civil society groups as it can have a major impact on the outcome of the fiercely contested elections.
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Ex-Mizoram Chief Minister Says He Will Soon Retire From Active Politics
Former Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday said he will soon retire from active politics because of his age.
-
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma On Key To Stop Violence In Manipur
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday said there has to be a political solution to the ongoing ethnic strife in neighbouring Manipur, adding that there is no "magic solution" to stop violence in Manipur.
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"Won't Join Any Political Groupings At National Level": ZPM's Lalduhoma
The next Mizoram government will maintain good relations with the Centre,Lalduhoma, the chief ministerial face of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), said, adding that his party, however, won't join any political groupings at the national level.
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Lalduhoma, Who Once Guarded Indira Gandhi, Set To Be New Mizoram Chief Minister
From earning the dubious distinction of the first MP to be disqualified under the anti-defection law to being all set to becoming the chief minister of Mizoram, 73-year-old Lalduhoma's political journey has been all about battling against odds.
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"Most Fun In 15 Years Of Politics": Shashi Tharoor Dances To Mizo Song In Aizawl
It was all about 'secret crush' as Congress MP Shashi Tharoor hummed, clapped, and danced to a famous Mizo song during the "most fun election campaign" of his entire political career.
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From Fighting For Mizo Nation To Chief Ministership, Zoramthanga's Long Journey
Long before he joined politics, Zoramthanga was a fighter of a Mizo insurgent group that declared independence from India in 1966.
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"Won't Tie Up With BJP Even If...": Mizoram's Opposition Party
The opposition ZPM on Thursday said it will not forge an alliance with the BJP even if it fails to secure a majority in the assembly elections in Mizoram.
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'Sundays Sacred For Christians': Call To Change Mizoram Poll Counting Date
All the main political parties in Christian-majority Mizoram, including the BJP, Congress and the ruling MNF, have written to the Election Commission, urging it to change the date for the counting of votes of the assembly elections as it is scheduled
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"Nothing But Conspiracy": Mizoram BJP MLA Sentenced To Jail For Corruption
Mizoram's lone BJP MLA Buddha Dhan Chakma, who has been sentenced to a year in jail along with 12 others in a corruption case, said he has been falsely implicated so that his political career is maligned.
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At Amit Shah Meeting, A New Decision On Assam-Mizoram Border Row
Assam and Mizoram will form political panels to work out their border disputes and hold discussions at the highest levels, the two states decided on Friday following a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta
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"Interference From Outside" India In Assam-Mizoram Row, Says Kiren Rijiju
Union law minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the border dispute between Assam and Mizoram was exacerbated by forces from outside the country with lots of elements from abroad interfering by making inciting statements.
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Mizoram Chief Minister Holds Talks With Myanmar's Foreign Minister Amid Coup
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga today held a meeting with Myanmar's Foreign Minister Zin Mar Aung on the current political situation and the hardships being faced by the Zo ethnic people in the neighbouring country, officials said.
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Sabarimala Key Issue; Will Use In Campaigns: Kerala BJP To Poll Officer
Former Governor of Mizoram, Kummanam Rajasekharan, who is likely to be the BJP candidate from Thiruvananthapuram, has hit out at the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Kerala for asking political parties not to use the Sabarimala issue for invoking religious feelings during election campaigns. "Sabarimala is an important issue and the BJP will contin...
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Biggest Challenge To Restore Public Faith: Mizoram's Poll Panel Chief
Mizoram's new chief electoral officer has said the "biggest challenge" for him has been to restore public faith in the election process after intense protests by civil society and political groups against his predecessor. Ashish Kundra, who took charge as the new CEO after S B Shashank was removed amid protests over allowing Bru voters lodged in Tr...
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To Win In Mizoram, Parties Look For Support From Civil Society Groups
Civil society groups in Mizoram are in focus ahead of the assembly elections in the north-east state on Wednesday. All the major political parties including the BJP and the Congress want a favourable opinion about them from the civil society groups as it can have a major impact on the outcome of the fiercely contested elections.
