Meghalaya

Meghalaya to hire helicopter for movement of VIPs

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday said the state government will hire a twin-engine helicopter exclusively for the movement of VIPs.“There is a need for a dedicated helicopter for official and VIP movement as the state currently...

RDA to field Robertjune Kharjahrin from Shillong parliamentary seat

Shillong: The Regional Democratic Alliance (RDA), a conglomeration of two major regional political parties, has decided to field former Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) president, Robertjune Kharjahrin from the Shillong Parliamentary seat for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.The United Democratic...

Centre allocates Rs 1,241 cr for enhancement & expansion of Phulbari-Tura road in Meghalaya

Shillong: Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday announced an allocation of Rs. 1,241 crore for the enhancement and expansion of the Phulbari-Tura segment on National Highway 127B in Meghalaya.“The road infrastructure aims to enhance...

Meghalaya police nab Army JCO for ‘stealing’ ammunition

Shillong: Meghalaya police on Friday arrested a Junior Commissioned Officer of the Indian Army after recovering a huge cache of military-grade ammunition and illegal wildlife items from his house in Ri-Bhoi district, an official said.Based on and Military Intelligence...

TMC suffers a jolt in Meghalaya, George Lyngdoh quits post

Shillong: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) suffered a setback in Meghalaya after senior leader George Lyngdoh resigned as the Vice President of the party on Saturday ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.In his letter to state party President Charles Pyngrope,...

Massive fire destroys flour mill in Meghalaya

Shillong: A flour mill here in Meghalaya was reduced to ashes in a fire incident that took place in the wee hours of Saturday.No one was injured, an official said.The fire was extinguished by Fire and Emergency Services ,...

RBSK Line Department Convergence meeting held

Shillong: The Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) Line Department Convergence Meeting was held on 30th November 2023 at MIIT Shillong to commemorate the 10th year Anniversary of RBSK in the State. Dr. R Allya, Director of Health Services (MCH&FW) cum Jt...

PMGSY: Meghalaya is one of the best-performing states

Shillong: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday said that Meghalaya is one of the best-performing states in Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).Inaugurating several road infrastructure projects in East Garo Hills district, the Chief Minister thanked the incumbent...

Meghalaya police nabs 14 inter-state fuel theft, adulteration racket

Shillong: Fourteen people, including a juvenile have been arrested by the Meghalaya police in connection with the running of an inter-state racket to adulterate petrol and diesel, a police official said on Sunday.A police official said the 14 people...

Meghalaya Govt reiterates call to HNLC militants leaders for peace talks

Shillong: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home, Prestone Tynsong, has reiterated that the top leaders of the outlawed Hynñiewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) should take part in the next round of peace negotiations, even as he promised a safe...

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Courtesy call by KVS Deputy Commissioner to Hon’ble Chief Minister of Manipur

Imphal:  Taorem Pritam Singh, Deputy Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Tinsukia Region, paid a courtesy call on Yumnam Khemchand,...