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Friday, January 9, 2026
TopicMizoram polls

Topic: Mizoram polls

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge urges people of Mizoram to vote in large numbers & ‘usher in change’

Ruling Mizo National Front, opposition Zoram People’s Movement & Congress are contesting in all seats, while BJP's contesting in 23. AAP has nominated candidates in 4 assembly segments.

EC announces assembly election schedule for 5 states, polling to begin from 7 November

The Election Commission said the elections in Rajasthan, Mizoram, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh will be held in a single phase whereas Chhattisgarh will have a second phase of voting.

Home Minister Amit Shah appeals to Northeast militants to join mainstream during Aizwal rally

Addressing a rally in Aizawl after virtually laying the foundation stone for 11 projects worth Rs 2,414 crore, he asserted that peace in Mizoram is an example of the victory of Indian democracy.

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SIR notice to Amartya Sen reveals how burdensome India’s overseas vote really is

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, there were 1,19,374 registered overseas electors on the rolls. However, only 2,958 actually voted. Kerala alone accounted for 2,670 of those votes.

500% tariffs ahead for India? Trump’s lined up a big bad Bill for countries buying Russian oil

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.

2025: Pakistan’s deadliest year in over a decade

Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.