Meghalaya

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,...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Wednesday approved to provide 100 per cent budgetary support to the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) for repaying the Rs 1,345 crore ‘Atma Nirbhar’ loan, provided that certain targets are phase-wise met.The cabinet took...

Shillong: In the wake of a Central government report that several northeastern states, including Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh are among the worst performers as per the latest performance Grading Index, the ‘Synjuk Ki Rangbah Kur’ Khasi-...

Shillong: Veteran Congress parliamentarian Vincent H Pala has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to personally instruct the PMO (Prime Minister’s Office) to provide sufficient funds and necessary assistance to the poor farmers of Meghalaya who in...

Shillong: The COVID-19 graph in Meghalaya appears to be on a gradual slide with the State on Monday recording five more deaths due to the viral disease, taking the casualty count up to 669 and 438 new cases of...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has issued notice to State Chief Secretary M.S.Rao urging the latter to submit a detailed report to the Commission within ten days on the death of a pregnant nurse.Manisha Turnia (32), who...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) on Monday issued a notice to the State government over the recent mining accident, where five migrant miners feared to be are trapped inside a flooded coal pit over the past eight...

Shillong: Nine deaths related to COVID-19 complicacy took the toll up to 652 and 497 cases of new infection tallied to 5797 active positive cases in Meghalaya on Saturday, even as 801 more recoveries from the viral infection added...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Government has stressed on ‘forestation’ of the coal mining areas in the State, with Forest and Environment Minister James PK Sangma saying on the occasion of World Environment Day on Saturday that the department was looking...

Shillong: The five migrant labourers, who are trapped since May 30 in an abandoned and flooded coal mine in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, are yet to be traced even as rescuers are making all efforts to...