Meghalaya

India, Malaysia begin joint military exercise

Umroi (Meghalaya): India and Malaysia on Monday commenced a two-week-long joint military exercise “Harimau Shakti -2023” at joint warfare training centre at Umroi cantonment here in Meghalaya.The exercise is an annual training event between the Indian and Malaysian armies...

Youth ‘greatest asset’, says Meghalaya CM at MBoSE Golden Jubilee

Tura: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the youth are the greatest assets and resource of the State and government is committed to ensure that the potential of the youth is harnessed to its optimum.Addressing the...

Amphetamine tablets worth Rs 1.5 cr seized in Meghalaya

Shillong: Meghalaya police on Tuesday arrested a drug peddler and recovered Amphetamine tablets worth Rs 1.5 crore from his possession.Acting on credible source information, police set up a naka near BMS Fuel Station Nongsning and intercepted an inter-state bus.On...

Mandaviya inaugurates Regional Cancer Centre and new facilities at NEIGRIHMS

Shillong: Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday inaugurated a 252-bedded state-of-the-art facility Regional Cancer Centre at the North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) here in Meghalaya.The Union...

Hoolock Gibbon dies of electrocution in Meghalaya

Shillong: In a tragic incident, a female adult Hoolock Gibbon, was found electrocuted at Gandrak Dare village in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district on Saturday, wildlife officials said.  The Hoolock Gibbon touched the unprotected live electric wire, leading to its...

Meghalaya CM bats unity for indigenous people of NE

Agartala: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Kongkal Sangma urged the indigenous communities of Northeast India to join hands leaving aside all differences to ensure a constitutional solution for the tribals of the region while addressing a mammoth rally at Tripura...

Meghalaya earmarks Rs 300 cr to accelerate through entrepreneurship development

Tura: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday informed that his government has earmarked Rs. 300 crore to accelerate and sustain economic development of the state through entrepreneurship development in Meghalaya.“India has a huge young population and to further boost...

269 schools in Meghalaya have less than 10 students each

Shillong: Meghalaya Education Minister Rakkam A Sangma on Tuesday said that there are 269 schools in Meghalaya with an official enrollment of fewer than 10 students each.Sangma said that the state government will verify the data released by the...

27 Meghalayans stranded in Israel: CM in touch with MEA

Shillong: Twenty-seven Meghalayans, who are on a holy pilgrimage to Jerusalem, are stranded in Bethlehem due to conflict between Israel and Palestinians after Hamas militants carried out an unprecedented attack on daybreak Saturday.The Meghalaya government is in touch with...

Meghalaya evacuates 26 students from Sikkim

Shillong: Altogether 26 students from Meghalaya have been evacuated from flood-hit Sikkim and are en route to Shillong by bus via Assam, an official said on Saturday morning.“A bus with 26 students from Meghalaya left Majitar in Sikkim via...

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Courtesy call by KVS Deputy Commissioner to Hon’ble Chief Minister of Manipur

Imphal:  Taorem Pritam Singh, Deputy Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Tinsukia Region, paid a courtesy call on Yumnam Khemchand,...