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Lapang, who resigned as Chief Minister on Monday night, bringing the curtains down on nearly month-long dissidence in the Congress. Twenty-one of the 28 Congress legislators had demanded his removal. Along with Dr. Sangma, United Democratic Party (
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Twenty-five of the 28 Congress MLAs in the state were present at the CLP meeting here this evening where Sangma was chosen leader. The meeting took place after Lapang, 76, submitted his resignation to governor RS Mooshahary. Lapang drove straight to
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The beleaguered chief minister, who faced a revolt from disgruntled Congress MLAs demanding a change in leadership, is likely to be replaced by his deputy Mukul Sangma who has claimed the support of over 20 of the total 28 party MLAs. "Mukul Sangma
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Meghalaya appears to be heading for its fourth government in a little over two years, with senior Congress leader Mukul M. Sangma likely to take over the mantle from beleaguered Chief Minister D.D...Meghalaya has already witnessed three governments
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The chief minister, however, has said he would step down only if it was proved that he had lost the support of a majority of the legislators. Political instability appears to have become a permanent feature in Meghalaya, which has seen three
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Today, Gandhi memorabilia is auctioned off in New York and London with his scant personal possessions attracting sky high prices, while his image is used on pens, billboards and souvenirs. "People want to buy every piece of history associated with
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As of now there is no proposal for any leadership change," Mukherjee told PTI against the backdrop of 16 Congress MLAs demanding ministerial berths and Lapang’s ouster. "The Congress party is capable of taking care of such crisis," he said when asked
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Lapang Thursday said here the Congress high command will decide on the demand in the state to oust him and seek changes in the cabinet...Ampareen Lyngdoh is the lone woman members in the 60-member house. Lapang, who has been in and out of power,
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The central government Tuesday extended the ceasefire with the outlawed Achik National Volunteers Council, a powerful rebel group in Meghalaya, by another three months till June 22. New Delhi. The meeting was attended by Joint Secretary in Home
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Lapang has sought a bigger council of ministers in the state in order to prevent instability. 'In a small and sensitive state like Meghalaya where the total number of assembly members is only 60 and coalition governments have been in vogue for the
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