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The victory gave the Congress 21 seats in the 60-member Assembly, one MLA more than the NPP, which is leading the coalition government. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

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With Ampati win, Cong single largest party in Meghalaya; may stake...

Congress candidate Miani defeated National People's Party's (NPP) C G Momin in Ampati by 3,191 votes.

31 May 2018 2:07 PM IST

Air Deccan aircraft landed at the airport here on a trial run from Agartala.

Business

Air Deccan aircraft lands at Shillong airport under UDAN

Shillong airport will be connected with Agartala, Aizawl, Dimapur, Imphal and Silchar.

27 April 2018 11:14 AM IST

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NPP chief Conrad Sangma, backed by BJP, takes oath as Meghalaya CM

The oath was administered by Meghalaya Governor Ganga Prasad.

6 March 2018 10:44 AM IST

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BJP backed Conrad Sangma faces first challenge before Meghalaya oath

Conard Sangma said, 'It is never easy,' but he hopes the coalition led by his NPP would deliver on its mandate.

6 March 2018 10:17 AM IST

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

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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