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Groups seek relief for working-class in Meghalaya

Shillong: As the rising pandemic takes its all-round toll, not the least of which is economic, the Thma U Rangli-Juki (TUR) and Workers Power of Meghalaya on Wednesday have urged the Conrad Sangma-led government to immediately come to the...

Oppn Congress demands removal of Meghalaya Power Minister

Shillong: The opposition Congress in Meghalaya alleged that the "aim" of the National People's Party (NPP)-led government is to sell the State-owned Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) and demanded the immediate removal of Power Minister James Sangma and Chairman...

MeECL outsourcing operation & maintenance of 56 sub-stations on hold: Meghalaya CM

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has directed the State-owned Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) to keep on hold the agreement with Broadcasting Engineer Consultants India Limited (BECIL), for operation and maintenance of 56 numbers of 33/11 KV sub-stations...

Meghalaya may touch 10,000 COVID-19 active cases, says Chief Minister

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday sounded that there are possibilities of several fold increase in the number of weeks to come in the State.Sangma said the state is looking at a tough situation in the next...

Oxygen plant installed at Shillong Civil Hospital

Shillong: An oxygen generation plant of 270 litres per minute (LPM) capacity will be ready for commissioning in the next 24 hours at Shillong Civil Hospital in East Khasi Hills, the worst-hit COVID-19 district in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Conrad...

Congress legislators write to Meghalaya CM suggesting measures to tackle virus

Shillong: Four legislators from the Opposition Congress in Meghalaya have written a joint letter to Chief Minister Conrad Sangma suggesting a slew of measures to check the rise in COVID-19 cases in the State.Congress legislators Dr. Mazel Ampareen Lyngdoh,...

Hospital bed occupancy ‘nearing saturation’, says Meghalaya Government

Shillong: With the number of Covid-19 cases continuing to rise sharply, hospital bed occupancy in Meghalaya is “nearing saturation”, the state government said on Saturday and issued a revised consolidated order in respect to containment measures to be effective...

Vaccination for 18-44 age group begins at five centres in Meghalaya

Shillong: With Meghalaya rolling out the vaccination for those in the 18-44 years category on Friday, especially for state capital Shillong, which is the most pandemic-hit, several beneficiaries went ahead to get their first shot against Covid-19, even as...

Prime Minister lauds Meghalaya’s farmer-entrepreneur

Shillong: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the efforts of organic farmer Revistar Kharumnuid of Meghalaya and observed that the efforts of the agriculturist-cum- entrepreneur are an example for farmers elsewhere in the country.The 36-year-old farmer-cum-entrepreneur from a...

COVID-19 spike continues in Meghalaya, 12 fatalities, 627 cases

Shillong: Meghalaya on Friday recorded 627 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day surge since the onset of the pandemic, setting an unprecedented record during the second wave.With this, the total number of COVID-19 cases now stands at 22, 203,...

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Vungzagin Valte dies at 62, Manipur Govt announces 3 days of mourning

Imphal: Vungzagin Valte, the Kuki-Zo BJP legislator representing Thanlon Assembly constituency in Manipur’s Pherzawl district, passed away on Saturday...