The opposition All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) state president Charles Pyngrope on Friday slammed the state government and its police department for their failure to stop the ongoing illegal mining and transportation of coal in the state. Addressing media persons, Pyngrope said that the court’s order to deploy central Continue Reading
TMC slams NPP-led MDA government for its multiple transgressions
AITC MP from West Bengal Derek O’Brien on Friday said the National People’s Party (NPP) is the pipe to bring the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) into Meghalaya. Addressing media persons, O’Brien said, “We all know that they (NPP) are the pipe of the BJP. They are the pipe to Continue Reading
375 Candidates Including 44 Independents In Fray For Meghalaya Assembly Polls
The stage is set for the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly election 2023. With no candidate came forward to withdraw their candidature on Friday, a total number of 375 candidates are in fray for the election to the 60 member Meghalaya Legislative Assembly on February 27. Of this, While 339 are male Continue Reading
Meghalaya Congress to contest with 30 young fresh faces
The grand old party, Indian National Congress has decided to contest the upcoming Meghalaya Assembly Election, 2023 with more than 30 young fresh faces, who have unblemished track-records and clear vision for their respective constituencies. The party has shown faith in the youths of Meghalaya who will help the Continue Reading
Adelbert Nongrum lodges FIR alleging misappropriation of central funds for Covid-19
Former legislator from North Shillong Adelbert Nongrum has lodged a first information report (FIR) alleging misappropriation of central funds for Covid-19 activities. The candidate of the Voice of the People Party (VPP) in his complaint submitted at the Sadar police station requested the police to conduct a prompt investigation Continue Reading
Congress releases list of 40 star campaigners
The opposition Congress on Thursday released a list of 40 star campaigners for the Assembly elections in Meghalaya. The list includes the names of top party leaders like Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Mukul Wasnik. MPCC chief Vincent Pala, Ashok Gehlot, Bhupesh Baghel, Sukhvinder Continue Reading
Dr Mukul traverse across state to spread people-centric vision of Meghalaya TMC
The Leader of Opposition alerts people against spreading fascist ideology across NE states and the country To uplift the people of Meghalaya whose aspirations have been trampled by the NPP-led MDA government in the past five years, Meghalaya TMC Legislature Party Leader and the Leader of Opposition, Dr. Mukul Continue Reading
Traffic snarl on Umshyrpi – Upper Shillong road: FKJGP writes to DC
The Federation of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo People (FKJGP) on Thursday requested the deputy commissioner of East Khasi Hills to look into the hardships faced by the people due to the daily traffic jam on the Umshyrpi – Upper Shillong road. In a letter to the DC, President of Continue Reading
Women in Meghalaya shuns politics? Nominations of 36 women found valid
A lot of uproar is happening around representation of women candidates as three states of Northeast will go for polls this month. For the election to the 60 members Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, there are only 36 women candidates, while the numbers of male candidates whose names are cleared after the Continue Reading
Congress makes 5 commitments for 5 star Meghalaya; Women empowerment top on priority
The Congress in Meghalaya pledges to empower women in the state as part of its five Commitments released on Thursday. Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday kickstarted its pre-poll campaign with a theme of making Meghalaya a Five Star state. To achieve this goal, Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee chief Vincent Continue Reading