National People's Party, Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Latest News & Results

‘Russian Occupiers Have Started a Fire’: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Blames Russia As Massive Fire Breaks Out on Territory of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (Watch Video)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian occupiers started a fire at the plant. "Currently, radiation levels are within the norm," he added. Zelensky also accused Russia of using the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to blackmail Ukraine, Europe, and the world.

Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Elections Results 2024: BJP Sweeps AP, SKM Records Landslide Victory in Sikkim

The Election Commission will declare the result of assembly elections 2024 held in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh today, June 2. Catch live news updates on the Sikkim assembly election result 2024 and Arunachal Pradesh assembly election result 2024 here.

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2024: Congress Bags Only One of 60 Assembly Seats, Accepts People's Mandate

The Congress, which managed to win only one seat in Arunachal Pradesh, accepted the people's mandate in the assembly polls, the results of which were declared on Sunday.

Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2024: BJP Retains Power in AP, Landslide Victory for SKM in Sikkim; Check Party-Wise Seat Numbers

According to the Election Commission, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has swept the assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh. The saffron party has bagged 46 seats out of 60 assembly seats.

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2024: BJP Set To Form Third Consecutive Government in State

BJP candidates are leading on 31 seats including Along (East), Along (West), Anini, Basar, Changlang (North), Changlang (South), Dambuk, Kalaktang, Koloriang, Lekang, Likabali (ST), Lumla, Nacho, Namsai, Nari Koyu (ST), Palin, Pongchau-Wakka.

Assembly Election Results 2024: BJP To Retain Power in Arunachal Pradesh; Ruling SKM in Sikkim Crosses Majority Mark

As per the Election Commission data, the Bharatiya Janata Party is leading on 30 seats in Arunachal Pradesh including--Lumla, Kalaktang, Koloriang, Nacho, Likabali, Basar, Along (West), Along (East) and others. The majority mark in the Arunachal Assembly is 31.

Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2024 Winners List: Constituency-Wise List of Winning Candidates From BJP, SKM, SDF, Congress and Other Parties

Here's a list of leading/winning candidates in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. The winners' list will be updated once the counting for the Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh assembly election result will over.

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2024: BJP Ahead of Other Parties As Counting of Votes Underway Across Northeastern State

After the ruling BJP won 10 seats unopposed, elections for the remaining 50 Assembly seats were held on April 19 along with the Lok Sabha elections in two Parliamentary seats in the state -- Arunachal West and Arunachal East.

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election Result 2024: Counting of Votes Begins for 50 Vidhan Sabha Seats With Massive Security Cover in State

Assembly and Lok Sabha elections were held simultaneously in Arunachal Pradesh in the first phase of polls on April 19. The northeastern state has 60 assembly seats and two Lok Sabha seats. The ruling BJP has already won 10 assembly seats unopposed.

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma, NPP Leader Agatha Sangma Cast Vote at Walbakgre Polling Station in Tura, Appreciate Good Turnout in Morning (Watch Videos)

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma cast his vote at Walbakgre polling station in Tura, on Friday. He stood in a queue to cast his vote. Agatha Sangma also cast her vote in the morning.

CAA and UCC: NPP Leader Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh Opposes Implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act, Uniform Civil Code in Meghalaya

"I also firmly believe that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) should not be enforced in Meghalaya. Our state has its unique system, which should not be disrupted or imposed upon forcibly," Lyngdoh said.

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2024: NPP to Field 30 Candidates in Vidhan Sabha Polls

The elections to the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly are likely to take place along with the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The NPP leader said that his party is an ally of the ruling BJP in several northeastern states, including Arunachal Pradesh, but the party would field 30 candidates in the ensuing Assembly polls on its own.

Uniform Civil Code: Nagaland Assembly Opposes Proposed UCC, Implementation of Forest Act

Nagaland BJP president and cabinet minister Temjen Imna Along assured they would stand together with the resolution adopted by the assembly on both the issues. Deputy leader of NCP legislature party P Longon and NPP legislature party leader Nuklutoshi Longkumer also said the two laws cannot be applicable in Nagaland.

Uniform Civil Code: ‘UGC Goes Against Actual Idea of India,’ Says Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma

The NPP, which is an ally of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), leads the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA).

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma Chairs First Cabinet Meeting of Newly Elected Government

CM Sangma further mentioned the other key things discussed in the cabinet meeting. "The other thing we discussed was that we will be officially putting up three spokespersons of the cabinet apart from myself. Ampareen Lyngdoh, Marcuise and Paul Lyngdoh will be the official spokespersons of the cabinet," CM Sangma told the media.

Meghalaya: Swearing-in Ceremony for Newly Elected Legislators as MLAs Gets Underway

The NPP won 26 seats in the recently concluded elections, while its ally, the BJP, won only two seats. Two Hill State People's Democratic Party MLAs, who have won the elections, have also pledged their support to the NPP-BJP coalition, along with two other Independent legislators.