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TopicMukul Sangma

Topic: Mukul Sangma

Meghalaya polls: CM vs ex-CM in crucial Garo Hills, but voters say both Sangmas let them down

Conrad is banking on the legacy of his father P.A. Sangma. Mukul, on whom the Trinamool Congress has pinned its hopes, is trying to take back the CM's post. Meghalaya votes Monday.

Learning ‘national’ lessons from AAP? Mamata to visit Meghalaya, hold talks for poll strategies

TMC chief’s three-day visit is first since 12 Congress MLAs joined her party in Northeast state in November last year. BJP says its rival will not make any headway in state polls.

From single-largest party to joining BJP-backed govt: How Congress got annihilated in Meghalaya

After 12 of its 17 Congress MLAs joined Trinamool Congress last November, the party got another shock when 5 remaining legislators pledged support to state's BJP-backed govt.

TMC has stormed into Meghalaya with a bang. But these 3 factors will decide its fate there

TMC forayed into Meghalaya’s political landscape with the induction of 12 Congress MLAs, including ex-CM Mukul Sangma. But its success in creating a base there will depend on many factors.

Meghalaya House adopts resolution urging Modi govt to extend Inner Line Permit to state

Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma supports ILP move, but urges govt to adopt a resolution to immediately repeal Citizenship Amendment Act.

Amit Shah highlights Congress’ ‘failures’ in Meghalaya, kicks off poll campaign in NE

The BJP addresses rally in West Garo Hills, Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma’s stronghold; development will be his party’s biggest priority in NE.

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President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

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Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

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