Major blow to Meghalaya Congress as 3 MLAs defect to NPP, strengthening ruling party’s hold
This move boosted Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma's grip on power, giving the NPP an absolute majority of 31 seats in the 60-member Assembly.
This move boosted Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma's grip on power, giving the NPP an absolute majority of 31 seats in the 60-member Assembly.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has officially announced that his wife, Mehtab Chandee, will be the National People's Party (NPP) candidate for the upcoming by-elections in Gambegre in Tura.
Sangma attributed the NPP's losses in the recent Lok Sabha elections to its alignment with the BJP.
Russia has warned Ukraine and its Western allies against attempts to attack or destabilize the situation on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP).
It's noteworthy that the NPP has opted not to contest the Lok Sabha elections in Arunachal Pradesh, reiterating its support for the NDA candidates.
Polling is being held at 3,419 polling stations across 59 Assembly constituencies in the state. The voting will continue till 4 pm on Monday.
Polling will be held at 3,419 polling stations across 59 Assembly constituencies in the state. The voting will begin at 7 am and continue till 4 pm, on Monday. Of the 60 Assembly constituencies in Meghalaya, 36 fall in Khasi, Jaintia Hills region while 24 are in Garo Hills region.
As the week-long hectic political tussle continued in Manipur, in a new twist, all four MLAs of ruling BJP ally NPP, who withdrew their support to the saffron party-led government last week, were on Tuesday evening rushed to Delhi ostensibly to crack the differences between the coalition partners.
All seven of them died on the spot, he said, adding that more details were awaited.
National People’s Party (NPP) chief Conrad Sangma on Monday said that he has been invited by Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad…