Nalin Kohli

BJP's beef burden in Meghalaya: As saffron party struggles to clarify its stand ahead of polls, cattle-traders fear loss of business

If you go by statistics, Meghalaya is the highest consumer of beef in Asia. It consumes about 1,000 tonnes (of beef) in a year. Also, the climate and terrain are such that one needs the energy and protein that beef provides

Meghalaya polls: BJP seeks removal of state DGP SB Singh for 'openly campaigning' for Mukul Sangma, complains to EC

The BJP on Thursday demanded removal of Meghalaya Director General of Police SB Singh for allegedly helping Chief Minister Mukul Sangma in the election

Meghalaya Assembly election: Congress' loss is BJP's gain in poll-bound state where defections abound 

In the run-up to Meghalaya Assembly election scheduled for 27 February, the defection of many sitting MLAs seems to be the one factor that may influence the outcome

BJP looking forward to expand base in North East, says party leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy

The BJP on Monday said it will add Meghalaya, Tripura, Karnataka and Nagaland to the list of states where the party is in power. From nine states in 2009, the saffron party has now formed a government in 19 states, senior BJP leader Rajiv Pratap Rudy told journalists.

Meghalaya Assembly Election: BJP uses corruption plank to attack Congress govt; NPP maintains safe distance from 'Hindutva'

Whether the Wards Lake in Shillong will have lotus in it alone or so will the Meghalaya Assembly, only EVMs will be able to tell us on 3 March.

SC says National Anthem not mandatory in theatres anymore: How the Centre went back on its own word

In a significant turnaround, the Centre on Monday told the SC to modify its earlier order making it mandatory for cinema halls to play the National Anthem before screening of a film

After Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh wins, BJP confident of achieving 'Mission 40' victory in Meghalaya

Elated with BJP's victory in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, BJP workers in poll-bound Meghalaya voiced confidence that their party would oust the ruling Congress

Congress' presidential poll is not 'election but coronation' of Rahul Gandhi, says BJP leader Nalin Kohli

BJP spokesperson Nalin Kohli said the proposed elevation of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi as party president through an election is a case of "coronation"

Cattle slaughter row: Disciplinary proceedings on against Meghalaya leaders who quit, says BJP

The two BJP leaders of the Garo Hills region put in their papers less than a week after Centre's cattle restrictions announcement.

BJP welcomes Bachu Marak's resignation, he was working against the party, says Meghalaya party in-charge Nalin Kohli

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday welcomed the resignation of two of its leaders in Meghalaya who quit over the new cattle trade and slaughter rules.