Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
Ranikor bypolls battle turning interesting: Former Dy CM Rowell Lyngdoh
Former Deputy Chief Minister and former Congress leader Rowell Lyngdoh said that the battle for Ranikor bypolls has turned interesting with the entry of PDF Chief PN Syiem while exuding confidence that it’s NPP all the way. Talking to Northeast Live, Lyngdoh said that the by-elections will be an interesting one since both UDP and […]
6 years ago
Assam , Top News
Union MoS Railways Rajen Gohain refutes charges of sexual assault levelled against him
Union Minister of State for Railways has finally broken his silence over the charges of sexual assault levelled against him. Talking to media persons in New Delhi today, Gohain termed the entire episode as a political conspiracy against him aimed at maligning his image ahead of the elections. Gohain said he has faced such situations […]
6 years ago
Assam , National , Top News
Wikileaks claim on migrant issue puts Congress on the dock
At a time when the Congress is crying foul over the NRC exercise, it finds itself embroiled in a major controversy over allegedly backing illegal migrants. The opposition is virtually hounding the party over the latest wikileaks cables claiming that then Congress president Sonia Gandhi had in 2006 offered to amend the foreigners act to […]
6 years ago
Arunachal Pradesh , Politics , Top News
NPP sounds poll bugle in Arunachal Pradesh for state assembly polls
NPP has blown the poll bugle for Arunachal state assembly. NPP’s first ever political rally was organised in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district. 4 out of 7 former PPA MLAs who recently joined NPP were also present along with state party president Gicho Kabak. Apart from MLAs and other party workers, as many as 50 office […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
Conrad Sangma files nomination for South Tura bypoll
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today filed his nomination for the upcoming by elections to the South Tura Assembly Constituency. Today was the second day of filing nomination and Conrad Sangma became the first to file nomination for the by-polls to the Constituency slated to be held on August 23. The chief minister arrived at […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
Election Commission of India (ECI) announces date for Ranikor by-polls
The Election Commission of India has announced the date for by-polls to the Ranikor assembly seat in Meghalaya. The by-polls to Ranikor will be held on August 23, the results of which will be announced on August 27. The election commission has fixed July 30 as the date of issuing gazette notification. Meanwhile, the last […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma seeks support of coalition partners for South Tura bypoll
Ahead of the all important August 23 South Tura bypoll, Conrad Sangma led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance had a meeting yesterday with its coalition partners to discuss the upcoming by election. Assuring of an intact coalition, Mr Sangma said that he himself made an official appeal to all the coalition partners for support and a few […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
National People’s Party sounds poll bugle; eyes it big in 2019
The National People’s Party today sounded the poll bugle in the national capital. Party MLAs from Meghalaya and Nagaland along with those from Arunachal Pradesh who recently joined the NPP among others attended the crucial meet held to chalk out the party’s strategy for the Lok Sabha polls next year. Talking to media persons after […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
People’s Democratic Front to go solo in upcoming Ranikor bypolls
After an unsuccessful attempt to unite the regional forces together under a common candidate for all the parties ahead of the Ranikor bypolls, the People’s Democratic Federation has decided to fight the elections alone. PDF secretary Auspicious L. Mawphlang informed that they have decided to field a candidate for the Ranikor bypoll but they are […]
6 years ago
Meghalaya , Politics , Top News
NPP confident of Ranikor win
As the political parties in Meghalaya roll their dice for the Ranikor bypoll slimming the chances of the National People’s Party for an easy victory, the NPP is however confident of winning both the Ranikor and South Tura seats. NPP state president, WR Kharlukhi expressing confidence has said that for the party every election is […]
6 years ago