Meghalaya polls: 21 lakh voters to seal fate of 369 candidates on MondayPolling will begin at 7 am in 3,419 booths and will continue till 4 pm. As many as 640 polling booths have been categorised as 'vulnerable'...
27 Feb, 2023, 02.40 PM IST
Meghalaya, Nagaland polls todayPolls in Meghalaya will be held across 3,419 polling stations. There are 369 candidates, including 36 women in the fray. Around 21.75 lakh ...
27 Feb, 2023, 10.42 AM IST
Meghalaya polls: Garo Hills still remains battle ground of two Sangma familiesCongress had won 21 seats in the 2018 assembly polls. NPP won only 19 seats but with the support of sic other parties, including the BJP, w...
23 Feb, 2023, 12.13 AM IST
Meghalaya polls: It's Sangma versus Sangma in stronghold of Garo hillsGaro hills account for 24 seats in the 60-member assembly and the party winning maximum number of seats here forms the government and chief...
22 Feb, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
Meghalaya: 60 sitting MLAs among 334 candidates filed nominations for assembly pollsMeghalaya Chief Electoral Officer FR Kharkongor on Tuesday said a total of 334 candidates have filed their nominations for the February 27 ...
07 Feb, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
Meghalaya polls: TMC announces first list of candidates, Mukul Sangma to contest from Songsak and Tikrikilla seatsMukul’s Sangma wife Dikkanchi D. Shira will be contesting from Mahendraganj, his daughter Miani D. Shira from Ampati and his younger brothe...
06 Jan, 2023, 11.59 PM IST
Meghalaya govt comes up with PRIME Hub to ensure skill based learning to youth of the stateMeghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the first rural PRIME Hub at Songsak in East Garo Hills in presence of Advisor to Chi...
30 Nov, 2020, 06.08 PM IST
Congress wins Ampati Assembly seat in MeghalayaThe seat fell vacant after Shira's father and Congress leader Mukul Sangma, who won from two seats in the Assembly elections, vacated the s...
31 May, 2018, 12.59 PM IST
Congress banks on Ampati by poll to become single largest party in MeghalayaCongress banks on Ampati by election to become single largest party in Meghalaya, Revenue minister Kyrmen Shylla claimed that coalition gov...
22 May, 2018, 07.21 PM IST
By-election in Meghalaya's Ampati to be held on May 28Sangma, now Leader of Opposition in the Meghalaya Assembly, had won from two seats - Ampati and Songsak - in the February 27 assembly elect...
26 Apr, 2018, 06.55 PM IST
Mukul Sangma leaves old constituency, keeps SongsakCongress sources said Sangma's eldest daughter Miani D Shira could be the party candidate from Ampati when by-poll would be held there.
16 Mar, 2018, 10.31 PM IST
Mukul Sangma resigns as Meghalaya chief ministerThe governor accepted the resignation and asked Sangma to be in charge till a new government is formed, a Raj Bhavan official said.
04 Mar, 2018, 10.15 PM IST
Power tussle in Meghalaya: BJP hints post-poll allianceThe Congress has sent senior leaders Kamal Nath, Mukul Wasnik and Ahmed Patel to Shillong to avert a situation like Manipur and Goa.
03 Mar, 2018, 09.50 PM IST
Meghalaya Election Results Live Updates: Congress ahead, but it's still short of the halfway markWith exit polls predicting an unclear outcome regional parties like United Democratic Party (UDP), Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HS...
03 Mar, 2018, 04.51 PM IST
BJP credited Tripura results to PM, people's desire for changeMadhav said in the neighbouring Nagaland the BJP and its alliance partner Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) are putting up a ...
03 Mar, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
Northeast polls: Stray incidents of violence in Nagaland, Meghalaya voting peacefulAt the time of writing this report, voting was still continuing at quite a few polling stations. The final voting percentage is expected to...
27 Feb, 2018, 11.43 PM IST
It's a fight between regional parties and Congress in MeghalayaAround 372 candidates are in fray for February 28 assembly polls out of this 32 are female candidates. The state has 60 member assembly.
14 Feb, 2018, 06.57 PM IST