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Meghalaya Govt accords highest priority to road building: Conrad Sangma

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Saturday said that his Government has accorded the highest priority to building road infrastructure.“We have invested over 1800 crore for roads in Garo Hills. We will further work towards ensuring that our...

Liquor to be cheaper in Meghalaya

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Friday reduced the Value Added Tax (VAT) on various brands of liquor by bringing it down from 40 per cent to 37.5 per cent as well as do away with the 25 per cent...

Meghalaya government announces special incentives for non-tribals AIS officers

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Friday approved to reimburse the Income Tax paid by all India service officers serving in this North Eastern state.With this approval by the Conrad Sangma-led government, Meghalaya has become the first state to make...

Biggest hurdles for Autonomous District Councils is lack of funds: Meghalaya CM

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday said that the biggest hurdles that the Autonomous District Councils in the State is the issue of funds and central funding.“The main important challenge the council face is fund crunch....

Outreach and Familiarization programme for the local bodies of north eastern states concludes

Shillong: Following a fruitful deliberation on issues focusing on strengthening and streamlining the Panchayati Raj System/Autonomous District Councils, the Outreach and Familiarization programme for the local bodies of the State of Meghalaya and other North Eastern States on Panchayati...

Lok Sabha Speaker inaugurates Outreach and Familiarization Programme for local bodies of north eastern states

Shillong: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Friday inaugurated the Outreach and Familiarization Programme for local bodies of the State of Meghalaya and other North Eastern States organized by Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE), Lok Sabha Secretariat...

Migrant worker from Assam killed, eight injured in Meghalaya

Shillong: A migrant worker from Assam was killed while eight others are injured after a group of masked goons attacked them at Umoid village in Meghalaya’s South West Khasi Hills district late on Wednesday night, police said on Thursday.The...

Three new COVID-19 cases, one recovery in Meghalaya

Shillong: Three new COVID-19 cases were detected and one more person has recovered from the viral disease were recorded on Thursday in Meghalaya.Director Health Services (MI), Dr. Aman War said that of the three new COVID-19 cases, two were...

Thunderstorm, lightning predicted in parts of Northeast region

Pune: Thunderstorm with lightning very likely at isolated places over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya during next 24 hours.Night temperatures were markedly above normal (5.1°C or more) at a few places over west Rajasthan; appreciably above normal (3.1°C to...

Lok Sabha speaker to visit Shillong

Shillong: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will visit Shillong on February 25-26 and address members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, following which he will visit the construction site of the new Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Building at Mawdiangdiang.On Thursday, the...

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Manipur King calls for return of ‘lost territory’, Congress counters with historical facts

Imphal: Manipur’s Titular King, Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba, has urged the Indian government to explore the possibility of reclaiming Kabaw...