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Congress leads with 21 seats, while the BJP got just two. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

BJP, Cong rush to 'kingmaker' UDP at same time for support in...

UDP chief Donkupar Roy had said that his party would support that group which is able to provide 'a stable government'.

4 March 2018 3:58 PM IST

$It is a fractured mandate. Now it is a question of looking at people who would like to look at common agenda acceptable to the states people and come together, incumbent chief minister Mukul Sangma said. (Photo: PTI)$ Nation

Cong leaders meet Guv, ask him to invite party to form govt in...

Congress party emerged as the single largest party in Meghalaya with 21 seats.

4 March 2018 9:25 AM IST

BJP party workers celebrate partys win in North-East states Assembly Election, in Guwahati on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

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Meghalaya may get its 1st woman CM

The NPP fought the elections on its own but it has an understanding with the BJP and some regional parties.

4 March 2018 12:55 AM IST

Before counting on Saturday Himanta Biswa Sarma said, If we win Tripura and regain Nagaland, have a government in Meghalaya, our expansion in Northeast is complete. (Photo: PTI)

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Himanta Biswa Sarma is BJP's man in Northeast, again

The former Congressman has already delivered Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh to BJP.

3 March 2018 1:30 PM IST

Governor of Meghalaya Ganga Prasad cast his vote at Oakland A4 polling booth at MTDC Office North in Shillong. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

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67 pc polling in Meghalaya, 75 pc in Nagaland till 4 pm; 1 dead in...

The results of the polls in the two states will be declared on March 3, along with that of Tripura.

27 Feb 2018 7:55 AM IST

Acting on inputs regarding probable movement of some armed GNLA cadre in Dobu area, counter-insurgency forces were pressed into service, a senior police officer involved in the operations said. (Photo: Twitter/@mguigui7)

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Meghalaya's most-wanted terrorist shot dead in encounter with security...

Sohan D Shira carried a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head.

24 Feb 2018 3:25 PM IST

43-year-old NCP candidate Jonathone N Sangma was returning after campaigning and was on his way to Williamnagar, his Assembly constituency, when the convoy came under attack, police said. (Photo: Facebook)

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Terrorists kill NCP candidate Jonathone N Sangma in poll-bound...

Two others accompanying the NCP leader also died in the attack which took place at around 8 pm, police said.

19 Feb 2018 9:54 AM IST

Rahul, who is on a two-day visit to the state, also reiterated the views during his interaction with tribal leaders and prominent citizens in Shillong. (Photo: ANI)

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Rahul launches poll campaign in Meghalaya, assures of defending tribal...

Rahul said, 'We are going to work with you, defend your languages and tribal customs because we are proud of them.'

31 Jan 2018 6:56 PM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi said one of the most important things to be done in the Congress is to balance the number of men and women fielded in the election. (Photo: ANI)

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Will change structure of GST if voted to power in Centre, says Rahul...

Addressing a gathering at poll-bound Meghalaya, Congress president invited women of the state to join the party.

31 Jan 2018 4:31 PM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi at a music concert at Shillong in Meghalaya. (Photo:

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'Soot-boot' sarkar: BJP pays back Cong in same coin, mocks Rahul's Rs...

BJP takes a potshot at Congress President Rahul Gandhi after he was seen wearing a black jacket, costing nearly Rs...

31 Jan 2018 2:03 PM IST

Dressed in blue denim trousers and a black jacket, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attended a party-organised concert in poll-bound Meghalaya, in a bid to reach out to young voters. (Photo: Twitter | @INCMeghalaya)

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Rahul Gandhi attends music concert, woos young voters in Meghalaya

Congress President Rahul Gandhi Gandhi urged the youth to love and respect each other to make the country strong.

31 Jan 2018 12:38 PM IST

Former health minister AL Hek, NCPs Sanbor Shullai and two Independent legislators - Justine Dkhar and Robinus Syngkon joined the BJP in the presence of Union Minister KJ Alphons and BJP leader Ram Madhav. (Photo: ANI)

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4 Meghalaya MLAs including top Congress leader quit to join BJP

BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav credited the induction of Congress MLAs in BJP to Prime Minister Narendra...

2 Jan 2018 2:52 PM IST