Meghalaya

Meghalaya DGP applies for leave amid demand for suspension

Shillong: With the growing demand for his suspension, Meghalaya Director-General of Police (DGP), R Chandranathan has applied for seven days casual leave from September 10 onwards, official sources said on Tuesday.However, the State government is tight-lipped on whether it...

Meghalaya reports more recoveries than fresh COVID-19 cases

Shillong: Meghalaya reported more recoveries than fresh COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, as 307 people recovered from the viral infection.The number of recovered cases in the state now stands as 74,018, while 136 new infections...

Meghalaya Governor constitutes panel on inter-state boundary disputes with Assam

Shillong: Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday constituted three Regional Committees to examine the present status of the six 'areas of difference’, Tarabari, Gizang and Hahim in West Khasi Hills District, Boklapara and Khanapara-Pillangkata in Ri Bhoi and...

Government aware of teachers’ woes, says Meghalaya Minister

Shillong: The Meghalaya Government has said it is aware of the woes of teachers in the State with Education Minister Lakhmen Rymbui acknowledging that teachers face “numerous challenges” such as pay disparity and untimely disbursement of salary, even as...

Meghalaya hawkers, vendors felicitate meritorious children

Shillong: The Meghalaya and Greater Shillong Progressive Hawkers’ and Street Vendors’ Association (MGSPHSVA) felicitated 41 children of its members who passed their Class X, XII and Bachelor examinations with mementos and token cash rewards here on Monday.The awards were...

Kalita assumes charge of ADG, NCC Directorate NE

Shillong: Major General Bhaskar Kalita, assumed the charge of Additional Director General, National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate North East Region on Monday.Kalita did his schooling at Sainik School Goalpara, Assam and is an alumni of NDA, Pune and IMA,...

Meghalaya: 60th State-level Teachers Day celebrated

Shillong: In recognition of the contribution of teachers towards shaping the future of the nation, the State Government today celebrated the 60th State Level Teachers’ Day in a function held at the Auditorium Hall, Meghalaya Bharat Scouts and Guides State Headquarters,...

Assam Rifles troopers set off for 3000 Km cycling rally from Shillong to Delhi

Shillong: Thirty Assam Rifles troopers on Sunday set off from Shillong on bicycles and will reach Rajghat in New Delhi, the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, on October 2, Mahatma Gandhi’s Jayanti after covering 3000 Kms across the country.The ‘Freedom...

Karbi Peace Pact: Meghalaya too awaits similar transition to peace

Shillong: With the Centre signing a peace pact with five insurgent groups of Karbi Anglong, a ray of hope has rekindled among the peace brokers in Meghalaya-where insurgency has raised its ugly head again for a long-lasting solution.Meghalaya has...

Meghalaya reports 263 fresh COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths

Shillong: Meghalaya on Saturday recorded 263 new COVID-19 cases, which added up to 2,206 active cases and two deaths that of unvaccinated patients, raising the number of fatalities from the pandemic up to 1,325.Meanwhile 350 more recoveries were recorded...

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Riflewomen Sanju ascends to gold at the 2nd Coas Cup Boxing Tournament 2026

Imphal: Riflewoman Sanju of the Assam Rifles, representing the All India Police Sports Control Board (AIPSCB), clinched a gold...