Guwahati, June 16: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal visited the BJP's head office in Guwahati on Saturday evening. This marked...
In a surprise turn of events, Namchi Singhithang legislator Krishna Kumari Rai, who is also the wife of Chief Minister Prem Singh Golay, has resigned as an MLA just a day after being sworn into office.
Pema Khandu, who won the recently held state assembly elections unopposed, took oath on Thursday as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term.
NPP national general secretary and Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Wednesday said the opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP)’s landslide victory from Shillong parliamentary seat in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls cannot be linked to the 2028 State Assembly elections, which is still four years away.
Khandu was unanimously chosen as the legislature party leader in the presence of two central party observers, Ravi Shankar Prasad and Tarun Chugh, who arrived in Itanagar for the occasion.
The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) party unanimously selected Mingma Norbu Sherpa from Daramdin constituency as the new Speaker of the Sikkim Legislative Assembly.
Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury, Congress candidate for Assam Karimganj Lok Sabha constituency, who lost to the BJP's sitting MP Kripanath Mallah by 18,360 votes, on Monday said he will approach Gauhati High Court over the issue of difference in the number of polled votes on the days of voting and counting.
Governor Lakshman Acharya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Tamang and his Council of Ministers during the swearing-in ceremony at Paljor stadium.
Addressing the media, Saleng said, “I got elected for the Lok Sabha so before swearing in I think it is better to resign and vacate Gambegre Assembly seat.”