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June 14, 2024 12:25 PM

Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang announces his resignation from Soreng-Chakung constituency

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has announced his resignation from the Soreng-Chakung constituency as per the Conduct of Election Rules. This decision follows his victory in two constituencies during the recent elections, necessitating compliance with electoral regulations within 14 days of the results declaration. His party, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), won 31 of the 32 Assembly seats in the polls, which took place simultaneously with the Lok Sabha elections. Tamang won from both ...

BJP leader Pema Khandu sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM for third consecutive term

Senior BJP leader Pema Khandu today took oath as the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term. Along with Khandu, 11 other cabinet ministers were also sworn in at a function held at DK Convention hall in Itanagar. Akashvani correspondent reports, Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. Gen. KT Parnaik (Retd.) administered the oath of office and secrecy to Chief Minister Pema Khandu and other state cabinet ministers. The state Cabinet Ministers are...