Northeast Mps

Two Union Ministers from the northeast were retained in the Modi 3.0 cabinet. One Rajya Sabha MP from the region was also inducted in the new government.

The BJP has ensured there is no friendly fight in the northeast in this Lok Sabha election, in a break from past practice. The northeast region sends 25 MPs to the Lok Sabha.

Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Lorho S Pfoze - the only two Lok Sabha MPs from the northeast state, where violence broke out between the Meiteis and the Kukis over the Meiteis' demand for Scheduled Tribes (ST) category - had organised an informal meeting.

A group of intellectuals from Manipur's Meitei and Kuki communities met at the Delhi home of a Union Minister yesterday to discuss how to bring peace in the violence-hit northeast state, sources have told NDTV.

The Congress on Monday appointed observers for the upcoming assembly elections in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland early next year, with party MP Mukul Wasnik named senior observer for the three states.

BJP MPs from the Northeast met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and submitted a memorandum expressing disapproval of attempts by a section of politicians led by Congress for indulging in one-upmanship over Assam-Mizoram border dispute.

A group of BJP MPs from the northeastern states met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today regarding the recent tension in the Assam-Mizoram border and accused the Congress of politicising the issue.

Attacking the central government over the border clashes between Assam and Mizoram, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday said all eyes are on the Union Home Minister Amit Shah who was in the northeast a few days ago.

BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his visit to violence-hit northeast Delhi on Wednesday. The BJP leader claimed Mr Gandhi had visited Italy days ago, and said he must go through coronavirus test before visiting the area.

Ensuring peace in violence-affected areas of northeast Delhi and bringing the perpetrators of the violence to book were of utmost priority, local MP and Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari said on Thursday.

BJP MP Gautam Gambhir this afternoon reacted sharply to allegations against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Tahir Hussain after his name emerged in the killing of an employee of Intelligence Bureau, found dead in drain on Wednesday in northeast Delhi's Jaffrabad.

Shiromani Akali Dal MP Naresh Gujral has written to Home Minister Amit Shah and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, accusing the Delhi Police of inaction and apathy while dealing with complaints during the clashes in northeast Delhi

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday visited Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital here to review the condition of people injured in violence in parts of North-East Delhi.

National Peoples Party (NPP) leader Agatha K Sangma has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exempt the entire north-east from the purview of the amended Citizenship Act to ensure that peace returns to the region. The Tura MP wrote to PM Modi on Thursday night.

Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, or CAB, in parliament today to a chorus of opposition voices that repeatedly cited Article 14, reminding the centre the Constitution of India prohibits the State from denying any individual, irrespective of citizenship status, equality before the law. In response Mr ...

Two Union Ministers from the northeast were retained in the Modi 3.0 cabinet. One Rajya Sabha MP from the region was also inducted in the new government.

The BJP has ensured there is no friendly fight in the northeast in this Lok Sabha election, in a break from past practice. The northeast region sends 25 MPs to the Lok Sabha.

Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and Lorho S Pfoze - the only two Lok Sabha MPs from the northeast state, where violence broke out between the Meiteis and the Kukis over the Meiteis' demand for Scheduled Tribes (ST) category - had organised an informal meeting.

A group of intellectuals from Manipur's Meitei and Kuki communities met at the Delhi home of a Union Minister yesterday to discuss how to bring peace in the violence-hit northeast state, sources have told NDTV.

The Congress on Monday appointed observers for the upcoming assembly elections in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland early next year, with party MP Mukul Wasnik named senior observer for the three states.

BJP MPs from the Northeast met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today and submitted a memorandum expressing disapproval of attempts by a section of politicians led by Congress for indulging in one-upmanship over Assam-Mizoram border dispute.

A group of BJP MPs from the northeastern states met Prime Minister Narendra Modi today regarding the recent tension in the Assam-Mizoram border and accused the Congress of politicising the issue.

Attacking the central government over the border clashes between Assam and Mizoram, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday said all eyes are on the Union Home Minister Amit Shah who was in the northeast a few days ago.

BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his visit to violence-hit northeast Delhi on Wednesday. The BJP leader claimed Mr Gandhi had visited Italy days ago, and said he must go through coronavirus test before visiting the area.

Ensuring peace in violence-affected areas of northeast Delhi and bringing the perpetrators of the violence to book were of utmost priority, local MP and Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari said on Thursday.

BJP MP Gautam Gambhir this afternoon reacted sharply to allegations against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Tahir Hussain after his name emerged in the killing of an employee of Intelligence Bureau, found dead in drain on Wednesday in northeast Delhi's Jaffrabad.

Shiromani Akali Dal MP Naresh Gujral has written to Home Minister Amit Shah and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, accusing the Delhi Police of inaction and apathy while dealing with complaints during the clashes in northeast Delhi

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday visited Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital here to review the condition of people injured in violence in parts of North-East Delhi.

National Peoples Party (NPP) leader Agatha K Sangma has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exempt the entire north-east from the purview of the amended Citizenship Act to ensure that peace returns to the region. The Tura MP wrote to PM Modi on Thursday night.

Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, or CAB, in parliament today to a chorus of opposition voices that repeatedly cited Article 14, reminding the centre the Constitution of India prohibits the State from denying any individual, irrespective of citizenship status, equality before the law. In response Mr ...