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Countdown begins for Meghalaya Assembly polls, battle for Shillong in focu
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Polling will be held at 3,419 polling stations across 59 Assembly constituencies in the state. The voting will begin at 7 am and continue till 4 pm on Monday.
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Dispatch of polling parties begins in Meghalaya for assembly elections
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In South Garo Hills, the first polling party to leave early morning is the team going to Rongcheng Polling Station where they will need to trek 8 km to reach the polling station from the last motorable point, officials said.
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EC orders sealing of India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya in view of Assem
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Meghalaya has shared a 443 km border with Bangladesh and 885 km with Assam. Voting for the 60-seat Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will be held in a single phase on February 27. The counting of votes will be done on March 2.
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Meghalaya polls: PM Modi holds roadshow in Shillong
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The roadshow received a massive response as people queued up on both sides of the road through which the Prime Minister's cavalcade passed.
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PM Modi to visit poll-bound Meghalaya today, hold roadshow in Shillong
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
More than 1,000 security personnel including Meghalaya Police and Central Armed Police Forces have been deployed in the route of the roadshow and Police Bazar point in Shillong.
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Meghalaya polls: Rahul Gandhi to address rally in Shillong today
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
So far, the top Congress leadership has been absent from the campaign scene in the three northeastern poll-bound states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland barring party president Mallikarjun Kharge addressing an election rally in Nagaland only on Tuesday.
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Amit Shah to address election rallies in Meghalaya tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit poll-bound Meghalaya on February 21 and address two election rallies in Shillong.
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Meghalaya govt denied permission for PM Modi's rally in Tura: BJP
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The BJP had planned to organise a mega rally of PM Modi in Tura on February 24. The BJP, however, said that permission to hold the rally at Tura's PA Sangma Stadium was denied by the state government, citing the stadium was still under construction.
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Situation changed, this time Meghalaya CM will be from BJP: Assam CM
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma, who is the convenor of the North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), was in Shillong to oversee BJP's campaigning for the Meghalaya polls, said, "Last time BJP won two seats and this time we are contesting in 60 seats. This time our government will be formed. This time t
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Phagu Chauhan sworn in as new Meghalaya Governor
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Phagu Chauhan was on Saturday sworn in as the new Governor of Meghalaya at the swearing-in ceremony held at Raj Bhavan, Shillong.
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Meghalaya polls: Income support for women, increased pension and more in B
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Speaking at the unveiling of the party's poll pledges, the BJP national president said the potential of the Northeast state, which is rich in culture and tradition, hasn't been suitably harnessed and utilised till date.
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Meghalaya Police seizes Heroin in Shillong; 2 held
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Meghalaya Police on Sunday arrested two drug peddlers from a hotel in Meghalaya's Shillong and seized drugs from their possession
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