Meghalaya Assembly

Around 44 per cent voters cast their votes till 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the Sohiong Assembly constituency in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district as balloting is underway amid tight security measures. The state's Chief Electoral Officer F.R. Kharkongor said...

The Voice of the People Party (VPP), which has four MLAs in the Meghalaya Assembly, got recognition as a state party, a senior Election Commission of India (ECI) official said on Monday.The recognition was based on a review of...

A High Powered Committee (HPC) of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly on Thursday gave its financial approval to the “new design” of the dome for the reconstruction of the collapsed dome of the new assembly building at Mawdiangdiang.The HPC was...

Fifty-eight newly elected members of the Meghalaya assembly took oath on Monday with pro-tem speaker Timothy D Shira administering the oath of office and secrecy to them.NPP head and outgoing chief minister Conrad K Sangma was present at the...

Senior NPP MLA Timothy D Shira was sworn in as the protem speaker of the Meghalaya assembly on Saturday, officials said.Shira, the MLA of Resubelpara, was sworn in by Governor Phagu Chauhan at the Raj Bhavan in presence of...

Over 75 per cent voting of the 21 lakh voters on Monday exercised their franchise in the elections to 60-member Meghalaya Assembly,“Polling was held peacefully across 59 assembly constituencies in Meghalaya, except stray incidents of violence and glitches in...

The High Power Committee (HPC) of the Meghalaya Assembly on Tuesday decided to appoint a third-party to probe the collapse of the dome over the under-construction assembly building in the New Shillong Satellite Township on Sunday, besides to audit...

Correspondent The Meghalaya Assembly on Thursday rejected a privilege notice moved by lone Khun Hynñiewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) legislator Adelbert Nongrum against Speaker Metbah Lyngdoh.The notice was rejected through voice vote when the Speaker put it to vote.Moving the...