MDA-II candidate and NPP national vice president James K Sangma was elected unopposed to the lone Rajya Sabha seat for Meghalaya on Thursday after the withdrawal deadline lapsed.
Guwahati, June 10: Former Congress MP and Trinamool Congress leader Sushmita Dev has resigned from the Rajya Sabha and quit the Trinamool Congress, triggering...
National People’s Party leader and MDA-II candidate James K Sangma is set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Meghalaya after he emerged as the lone candidate to file nomination papers for the June 18 election.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said the Rajya Sabha MP from Meghalaya will play a critical role in raising the state’s key concerns at the Centre, while expressing confidence that MDA’s candidate James K Sangma has the numbers to win the election.
MDA-II Rajya Sabha candidate James K Sangma on Monday defended his position as president of the Meghalaya Cricket Association, stating that the law allows an MLA or MP to hold an executive role in a sports body, but not a minister.
NPP national vice president and former home minister James K Sangma on Monday filed his nomination for Meghalaya’s lone Rajya Sabha seat and pledged to use the platform to project the state’s concerns in Parliament.
Former Mawsynram legislator and National People’s Party (NPP) spokesperson Himalaya M Shangpliang on Monday said he is ready to continue serving at the state level and focus on Mawsynram’s development, even as he welcomed his inclusion in the party’s shortlist for the Rajya Sabha seat.
Guwahati, March 22: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Assam Pradesh, has strongly criticized the opposition for distorting BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi’s statement in the...
