Meghalaya

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

Shillong: Amid the rise in the number of Coronavirus cases and deaths mounting, the Meghalaya government on Thursday extended the ongoing lockdown for another week from May 17 till 5 a.m of May 24 in its worst-hit East Khasi...

Shillong: Vaccination against COVID-19 for the 18-44 years age group, the population of which is around 15 lakh, will commence in Meghalaya from May 14, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma announced on Wednesday.However, the government has voiced “unhappiness” at...

Shillong: Meghalaya’s Opposition Congress on Tuesday alleged that the National People’s Party (NPP)-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government was taking “panic decisions” regarding the management of the COVID-19 situation in the State, even as it criticized Chief Minister Conrad...

Shillong: Meghalaya recorded 450 new Coronavirus infections, the highest single-day surge in positive cases, pushing the number of active cases to 3,297, while the death toll mounted to 242 with nine more deaths in the past 24 hours, health...

Shillong: The Deputy Commissioner (Excise), East Khasi Hills District has declared that all bonded warehouses, IMFL off shops, bars, hotel, clubs, canteens and outstills in the entire Shillong agglomeration will remain closed with effect from May 11 to May...