Meghalaya

Shillong: Meghalaya Health and Family Welfare Minister, Alexander Laloo Hek on Wednesday said that various district administrations in the state are using several methods to encourage people to take the COVID-19 vaccine.The moves include awarding Rs 10,000 to fully...

Shillong: “Suspicious objects” were spotted inside a flooded coal pit in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district where five miners have been trapped since May 30.Naval divers have captured two "suspicious objects" inside the 500-feet abandoned coal mine inside which...

Shillong: Meghalaya on Tuesday recorded seven more deaths due to COVID-19 complications increased the fatality figure to 750 and 450 new cases of infection added up to 4430 active positive cases, while 542 new recoveries from the viral disease...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on Tuesday said that reports of one lakh bags of rice, ostensibly meant for the state that were lying in a warehouse in Assam and were seized by police was not correct, even...

Shillong: The Meghalaya State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA) Monday organized a webinar in observance of Child Labour Day on the topic “Child Labour Pre and Post Covid-19 Pandemic”. Aimed at generating awareness on issues surrounding child labour, the deliberations focused...

Shillong: Ten more deaths due to Covid-19 complications increased the fatality figure to 743 and 403 new cases added up to 4529 active cases, while 487 recoveries surged the number of recovered cases to 37, 037 on Monday in...

Shillong: Meghalaya on Saturday recorded 13 more Coronavirus-related deaths, mounting the fatality figure to 727 and 501 new cases taking the number of active cases to 4,871, health officials said.Health officials said 610 more recoveries were recorded on Saturday...

Shillong: Voicing concern on the "alarming rise" in the rate of unemployment in Meghalaya, veteran Congress parliamentarian, Vincent H Pala on Thursday seeking an "effective intervention" of Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to fast track the recruitment process for vacant...

Shillong: Meghalaya's Deputy Commissioner of the East Khasi Hills, the most COVID-19 affected district, that includes state capital Shillong, on Wednesday, urged all those who have been vaccinated to take a ‘pledge for ten’ and motivate at least ten...

Shillong: Sixteen more COVID-related deaths raised the fatality figure to 694 and 448 fresh cases of infection added up to 4849 active cases, while 507 recoveries surged the number of recovered cases to 34, 440 in Meghalaya on Wednesday,...