Highlights | Meghalaya Assembly Election Result 2023: 'Assam CM To Take Call On Alliance With CM Conrad Sangma's NPP'
Meghalaya Assembly Election Result 2023 Highlights: Out of 59 assembly constituencies, the National People's Party (NPP) secured 26 seats and emerge as the single largest party in the state however it could not attain majority in the assembly polls.
Mar 01, 2023, 18:52 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to learn three local languages before coming to Meghalaya next time, says 'I can start learning on YouTube'
During her public address here on Wednesday, Mamata Banerjee said she would like to learn the local language. "Next time I come, please teach me your language. I heard Dr Mukul Sangma speak in Garo and it sounded so sweet. I will be very happy to learn your language. Meanwhile, I can start learning Garo on YouTube."
Jan 18, 2023, 18:22 PM IST
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023: NPP stuns ally BJP to go solo; fields 58 candidates out of 60 seats
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023: The NPP has given nomination to at least 10 MLAs who have switched sides ahead of the elections.
Jan 12, 2023, 23:20 PM IST
Babul Supriyo gets BIG responsibility in TMC, read the message behind the decision!
Babul Supriyo, a former BJP MP from Asansol and former Union Minister in the Modi government, abruptly joined the Trinamool Congress on the afternoon of September 18, 2021.
Jul 10, 2022, 13:02 PM IST
Congress has failed to play role of main opposition party in the country: Former Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma
Former Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma said that they have taken a decision to march with the Trinamool Congress.
Nov 25, 2021, 13:48 PM IST
12 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya join Trinamool Congress
Out of 18 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya, 12 including former chief minister Mukul Sangma, have joined, TMC, making it the principal opposition party in the state.
Nov 24, 2021, 23:29 PM IST
9 former Congress CMs bite the dust in Lok Sabha election 2019
Those who faced defeat in Lok Sabha election 2019 include former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit from North East Delhi, Bhupinder Singh Hooda from Sonipat in Haryana, Harish Rawat (Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar in Uttarakhand) and ex-Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijaya Singh from Bhopal. The others who lost are ex-Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan from Nanded, Sushil Kumar Shinde from Maharashtra’s Solapur, Mukul Sangma from Tura in Meghalaya, Nabam Tuki from Arunachal West and Veerappa Moily from Chikkballapur in Karnataka.
May 23, 2019, 21:19 PM IST
Meghalaya CM wins from both seats
Sangma, who is the chief minister since 2010, retained Ampati seat defeating his nearest BJP rival Bakul Ch Hajong by over 6,000 votes.
Mar 03, 2018, 12:51 PM IST
Rajnath's comment on Meghalaya's law and order irresponsible: CM
Meghalaya Chief Minister on Monday termed as 'most irresponsible' Rajnath Singh's comment slamming the state government over "failure" in maintaining law and order.
Feb 20, 2018, 23:38 PM IST
443 candidates file nominations for Meghalaya polls
Chief Minister Mukul Sangma filed his nomination papers from two assembly constituencies — Ampati and Songsak.
Feb 08, 2018, 00:47 AM IST
Meghalaya Assembly polls: Congress releases list of 57 candidates, CM Mukul Sangma to contest from 2 seats
Congress releases list of 57 candidates for Meghalaya Assembly polls; CM Mukul Sangma to contest from two seats.
Jan 27, 2018, 17:46 PM IST
Five Congress MLAs resign from Meghalaya Assembly
The ruling Congress in Meghalaya on Friday suffered a setback when five of its MLAs, including former Deputy Chief Minister Rowell Lyngdoh, resigned from the state Assembly.
Dec 29, 2017, 15:33 PM IST
Yearender 2017: Scandals, sexual misconduct, shamed Meghalaya in 2017
Scandals, including that of sexual misconduct, rocked Meghalaya in 2017 which saw a legislator sent to jail on charges of raping a minor and involvement in a sex racket and a governor resign for allegedly entertaining women at his office and compromising the Raj Bhavan's dignity.
Dec 28, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Congress will get majority in Assembly elections: Meghalaya CM
Assembly elections are due in Meghalaya early next year.
Dec 06, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
Meghalaya CM on our hit-list, says militant group
Meghalaya`s outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) on Sunday declared that it has included Chief Minister Mukul Sangma in its "top hit list".
Nov 05, 2017, 23:43 PM IST
Meghalaya's South Garo Hills affected by floods
The water level at the Umiam reservoir in Ri- Bhoi district was nearing the danger level and the floodgates of the dam have been opened as a precautionary measure.
Aug 12, 2017, 14:16 PM IST
Delhi Golf Club case: Time old institutions let their beliefs go, says Khasi woman's employer
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma said he would write to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) urging to take e cognisance of the incident and direct the Delhi Police to register a Suo Moto case.
Jun 28, 2017, 13:34 PM IST
Meghalaya proposes railway connectivity between Shillong, Sohra
The 19.47 km railway line will connect Mendipathar to Dudhnoi in Assam`s Goalpara district.
Jun 16, 2017, 15:21 PM IST
Meghalaya passes resolution opposing Centre's notification on cattle sale
Sangma, introducing the resolution, alleged that the notification was "designed to affect" the people of the north-east in general and Meghalaya in particular.
Jun 12, 2017, 19:23 PM IST
Meghalaya opposition parties form alliance, rule out tie-up with BJP
HSPDP spokesman Londoner M Sohtun said that Chief Minister Mukul Sangma was in a "confused state of mind" with the emergence of the pre-poll alliance.
Jun 06, 2017, 17:02 PM IST
