Meghalaya

Shillong: A Shillong-based lawyer on Monday urged the competent authorities in Meghalaya to evict residents from the Harijan Colony also known as Sweeper’s Lane under provisions of the Meghalaya Transfer of Land (Regulation) Act, 1971.In his petition to Deputy...

Shillong: The Central Puja Committee, the apex body of Hindu religious organisations in Meghalaya, on Sunday condemned the “Taliban-style attack” targeting the Hindu minority group in Bangladesh during the recently concluded Durga Puja celebrations.In a protest meeting held at...

Shillong: The daily COVID-19 case count has been on a gradual decline with the number of recoveries from the viral disease at 86 exceeding the number of fresh cases of infection at 55 on Sunday in Meghalaya, which also...

Shillong: The Central Puja Committee, the apex body of Hindu religious organisations in Meghalaya, on Sunday condemned the “Taliban-style attack” targeting the Hindu minority group in Bangladesh during the recently concluded Durga Puja celebrations.In a protest meeting held at...

Shillong: Former Meghalaya Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party legislator, Alexander Laloo Hek on Sunday said he is willing to play a role in initiating peace talks between the government and the outlawed Hynñiewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC).“I am...

Shillong: He had gone into eternity in this city and Shillong paid homage to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his 90th birth anniversary on Saturday at the Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis of IIM...

Shillong: Hitting out at the government as petrol prices crossed the Rs 100-a-litre mark in Meghalaya, the opposition Congress on Saturday charged the Conrad Sangma-led government with being “insensitive” towards the "commoners”.The Congress also demanded the government to explain...

Shillong: The outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) on Wednesday asked voters “not to vote” in favour of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) in the upcoming Meghalaya assembly bye-elections scheduled to be held on October 30.The tribal...

Shillong: A Progressive Business Concept Award is on the way from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India to Meghalaya Environment and Forest Minister, James Sangma, in recognition of his plans to help local farmers by...

Shillong: The Meghalaya government on Tuesday rolled out a mobile and web application for integrated road accident database (IRAD) that will help in analysing causes of road crashes and in devising safety interventions to reduce such accidents in the...