Meghalaya

CSWO condemns ‘mishandling’ of Gogoi

Shillong: Meghalaya-based Civil Society Women’s Organization (CSWO) on Friday ‘strongly condemned’ the alleged ‘mishandling’ of newly elected MLA from Sibasagar, Assam at the hands of the police.“The police should understand that they are government servants and not chamchagiri for...

Celebrated Khasi singer Rana Kharkongor succumbs to COVID-19

Shillong: Celebrated singer and music exponent of Meghalaya, Rana Kharkongor passed away at the (NEIGRIHMS) here on Friday morning.The renowned singer, who was 69 years of age, had tested positive for COVID-19 and was under treatment at a super...

Six oxygen plants to be installed by next week in Meghalaya

Shillong: Six oxygen generation plants are expected to be installed by next week to deal with the surging second wave of the COVID-19 across Meghalaya, the Director of Health Services (MI), Dr. Aman War informed on Friday.“There are six...

Fifty projects to mark 50th Meghalaya statehood

Tura: Meghalaya government will dedicate 50 developmental projects, including the new assembly building, Shillong Engineering College, Captain Williamson Sangma Technical University, College of Architecture and Urban Planning and several others to mark the 50th year of the formation of...

Meghalaya CM reviews COVID-19 situation in Garo Hills

Tura: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma on Friday reviewed the COVID-19 situation and other related matters in West Garo Hills district.In view of the surge in cases of COVID- 19 patients in the district, Sangma stressed on the...

COVID-19 surge continues unabated in Meghalaya, 25 more fatalities

Shillong: Meghalaya on Friday reported 25 Coronavirus-related deaths, the highest single-day tally of fatality in the State so far, mounting the number of fatalities count to 414, and 828 new cases of infection surged the active caseload 6861, health...

Meghalaya CM inspects oxygen plants

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday inspected the installation of the 150 LPM (Litres Per Minute) Oxygen Plant at Nongpoh Civil Hospital in Ri-bhoi district.The oxygen plant, which is expected to be functional by early next...

Meghalaya logs over 1,000 fresh COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike, 10 deaths

Shillong: Meghalaya on Thursday recorded 1,183 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the onset of the pandemic in April last year, pushing the number of active cases up to 6,477, health officials said.The State also reported 10...

Meghalaya’s Congress Legislature Party to submit representation on COVID-19 situation

Shillong: The opposition Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in Meghalaya on Thursday decided to submit a representation to Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the State.This was decided at the CLP meeting, which was held through...

Silkworm rearing, alternative livelihood during pandemic in Meghalaya

Shillong: The Central Silk Board, Union Ministry of Textiles, MESSO P-4 Unit Mendipathar in Meghalaya's North Garo Hills district has expressed its intention of providing sustainable employment for the people of the area by encouraging them to opt for...

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CBC Shillong promotes cleanliness and nutrition awareness at school event

Shillong: Reinforcing the importance of cleanliness and balanced nutrition among young students, the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Shillong,...