Meghalaya

Shillong: The Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD) for exploration and Research North Eastern Region, has found that the radiation level in uranium-rich area around Nongbah Jynrin village including the sites of repository tanks and mining pits is comparable with reported...

Shillong: To mark the attainment of 75 years of Indian Independence, a five-day photo exhibition on the theme “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav” was inaugurated by Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik in the presence of Hynniewta, Director DDK, Shillong who...

Shillong: As part of the “Bharat Ka Amrut Mahotsav”, commemorating 75 years of India’s Independence, the Meghalaya State Legal Service Authority Shillong Friday organised a Legal Awareness programme on Legal Aid and Fundamental Duties at Community College, Bellefonte, Shillong.In...

Shillong: Meghalaya Health and Family Welfare Minister, Alexander Laloo Hek on Thursday informed members of the Assembly that East Khasi Hills district has the highest rate of tobacco-related cancer in the country.He said Civil Hospital Shillong under East Khasi...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday informs members of the assembly that the State government was seized with the matter relating to relaxation of upper age limit for the youth for applying for government jobs and...

Shillong: Two new COVID-19 cases, were detected in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district while one more person recovered from the viral infection in the district on Thursday.Meghalaya has registered 13, 985 confirmed COVID-19 cases, including 148 deaths and 13,...

Shillong: Meghalaya’s opposition Congress on Thursday decided to move a breach of privilege motion against Chief Minister Conrad Sangma for “misleading the House” with regards to the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed between the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday presented a fiscal deficit budget of Rs 1,570 crore for 2021-22, which is around 4.07 per cent of the Gross State Domestic Product.Despite an increase of Rs 32 crore deficit from...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday informed the House that the Supreme Court has lifted the ban imposed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on coal mining in the State.“We were committed to lifting the NGT ban,...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday said that the move to displace people of the Garo Community residing in forest areas in neighbouring Bangladesh needs to be taken up diplomatically.“As per news reports, the Bangladesh Government through...