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Setback for BJP: Ruling NPF to end pre-poll ties

Sources in the BJP told this newspaper that they were planning to induct some more heavy-weight NPF leaders into the...

17 Jan 2018 1:42 AM IST

Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang. (Photo: PTI)

NSCN(K) yet to take a call on peace talks

While government figures say about 3,000 have died in the conflict till now, unofficial figures put the number at about...

3 Sept 2017 1:02 AM IST

State Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu failed to show up for the floor test today at Kohima. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Deposed Nagaland CM calls dismissal illegal'

Former chief minister Liezietsu bagged 11 votes, 10 from the NPF and one Independent, the Speaker said.

22 July 2017 5:44 AM IST

T. R. Zeliang being sworn-in as the new chief minister of Nagaland by Governor PB Acharya at a ceremony in Kohima. (Photo: AP)

New Nagaland CM proves majority in floor test

Zeliang was sworn in as Nagaland's 19th CM on Wednesday, hours after Mr Acharya dismissed Mr Liezietsu.

22 July 2017 5:25 AM IST

T. R. Zeliang being sworn-in as the new chief minister of Nagaland by Governor PB Acharya at a ceremony in Kohima. (Photo: AP)

Was BJP at work in Nagaland?

The inner workings of the NPF, on account of which this astonishing development has come about, appear to be a mystery.

21 July 2017 12:06 AM IST

T. R. Zeliang being sworn-in as the new chief minister of Nagaland by Governor PB Acharya at a ceremony in Kohima. (Photo: AP)

Five months on, TR Zeliang returns as Nagaland CM

Governor Acharya had no option but to sack Mr Liezietsu for violating his directive that followed the high court's...

20 July 2017 2:44 AM IST

Newly elected Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu after the sworn in ceremony at Kohima, Nagaland. (Photo: AP)

Tug of war in Nagaland: Is BJP playing games?

Zeliang claims support of 34 of the NPF's 47 MLAs and seven of the eight Independent MLAs.

17 July 2017 3:26 AM IST

Nagaland chief minister T.R. Zeliang

Nagaland Governor likely to ask for floor test

The problem for Mr Shurhozelie had started with his appointing his son as an adviser.

11 July 2017 7:00 AM IST

Newly elected Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu after the sworn in ceremony at Kohima, Nagaland. (Photo: AP)

Revolt against CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu in Nagaland

The problem started with the appointment of the chief minister's son Khriehu Liezietsu as his adviser with Cabinet...

10 July 2017 1:34 AM IST

Newly elected Nagaland Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu after the sworn in ceremony at Kohima, Nagaland. (Photo: AP)

Nagaland's new CM faces same old mess

The BJP has only four MLAs in the state but is a part of the ruling coalition.

23 Feb 2017 1:18 AM IST

Shurhozelie Liezietsu

Shurhozelie Liezietsu to be Naga CM, BJP choice ignored

It is said that Khriehu, 51, may give up the Northern Angami-I seat to let his father be re-elected.

21 Feb 2017 2:17 AM IST

Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang

Nagaland CM TR Zeliang resigns, MLAs to meet today

Mr Zeliang earlier announced in a signed statement to newspapers that he had decided to step down from office on Monday.

20 Feb 2017 1:06 AM IST