Meghalaya

NPP-led govt wins vote of confidence in Meghalaya Assembly

Shillong:  The National People’s Party (NPP)-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA 2.0) government on Thursday won the vote of confidence by voice-vote in the house with an overwhelming majority.Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who is leading the six party government with...

NPP’s Thomas Sangma set to be elected Speaker of Meghalaya Assembly

Shillong: Thomas Ampang Sangma of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) is all set to be elected unopposed as Speaker of the Meghalaya Assembly, an official said on Tuesday. Commissioner and Secretary to the Assembly, Andrew Simons said that Sangma...

Conrad Sangma sworn in as Meghalaya Chief Minister

Shillong: Conrad Kongkal Sangma on Tuesday took oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second consecutive term at a grand ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Ministers. Sangma, also the...

Modi, Shah to attend swearing-in ceremony of new NPP-led govt in Meghalaya

Shillong: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other Union Ministers are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new National People’s Party-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) – 2.0 government here at the Raj Bhavan...

NPP sets to form next govt in Meghalaya with support of BJP, HSPDP and Independents

Shillong:  The National People’s Party (NPP) is all set to form the next government with the support of two legislators each from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HSPDP) and two Independents.The halfway mark is...

NPP emerges single largest party in Meghalaya, Assam CM says BJP to support NPP

Raymond KharmujaiShillong: The ruling National People’s Party on Thursday emerged as the single largest party in Meghalaya Assembly winning 26 seats, just four short of an absolute majority in the presently 59-member house.The hung assembly means that the NPP...

NPP emerges single largest party in Meghalaya

Shillong: The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) has emerged as the single largest party in Meghalaya Assembly winning in 26 seats just short of five seats to cross the halfway mark in the 60-member house.The hung assembly would mean...

Meghalaya heads to hung Assembly, ruling NPP single largest

Shillong: Meghalaya seemed headed to a fractured mandate, with the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) on course to finishing as the single largest party in the state Assembly eight hours into the vote count on Thursday.The NPP has bagged...

Meghalaya seems headed to a hung Assembly, NPP makes leads

Shillong:Meghalaya seems headed to a hung Assembly, with the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) on course to finishing as the single largest party over four hours into the counting for the 60-member House on Thursday.The NPP has bagged the...

Conrad Sangma-led NPP eyeing second term in Meghalaya

Shillong: With all exit polls favouring it, the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) is eyeing a second straight term in Meghalaya, while the Bharatiya Janata Party is optimistic to make impressive gains as the stage is set for the...

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Somnath Swabhiman Parv (1000 years of unbroken faith) celebrated

Imphal: The Somnath Swabhiman Parv (1000 Years of Unbroken Faith) celebration was observed by the Department of Art and...