Meghalaya

Meghalaya CM awards Land Patra to 100 tribal households in Garo Hills

Tura (Meghalaya): In a historic development, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday awarded ‘Land Patta’ to 100 tribal households of Reserve Gittim village in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district.In a ‘Thanksgiving’ Ceremony organized by the villagers, the Chief...

NPP leader optimistic of electoral win in Meghalaya

Ummulong (Meghalaya): Meghalaya minister and senior leader of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), Sniawbhalang Dhar has expressed optimism that his party would win a majority in the assembly elections to be held early next year and form the...

NE Olympic Games: Manipur claim double gold in cycling

Shillong: Manipur won both gold medals on offer on Friday in the first day of the cycling events at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 in Malki Forest. Today featured elite and junior cross country (both male). The grueling elite...

NE Olympic Games: Meghalaya, Mizoram finish Group Stage on top

Shillong: Meghalaya finished at the top of Group 2 in the U-21 men's football competition and will meet Manipur in the semifinal round on Sunday. Mizoram edged Manipur 1-0 today evening at the MFA Turf in Polo Ground to secure...

Assam take early lead in 2nd NE Olympic Games 2022 through swimming

Shillong: Assam took the lead in the medals table on the second day of the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 thanks to six gold medals in the swimming events. Seven gold medals were on offer today, the first of...

2 armed abductors killed, man and child rescued in Meghalaya

Shillong: Two unidentified armed kidnappers were gunned down in an exchange of fire with Meghalaya police and rescued two hostage abducted persons including a child from Assam’s Goalpara district on Thursday in State’s West Garo Hills district, police said.A...

Meghalaya Cabinet constitutes State Education Commission

Shillong: The Meghalaya cabinet has constituted the Meghalaya State Education Commission (MSEC) to advise the government on matters relating to schools and colleges, an issue that has caused a fair amount of distress, especially in terms of salaries, of...

No license has been issued for mining of coal: Meghalaya tells HC

Shillong: No license has been issued for mining of coal in Meghalaya in any form whatsoever, the state government told the High Court on Wednesday.Advocate General Amit Kumar said that the State has forwarded the applications made by several...

Meghalaya Cabinet passes ordinance to repeal Gaming Act

Shillong: Amid stiff opposition from various quarters including the church bodies, the Meghalaya Cabinet has passed the ordinance to repeal the Meghalaya Regulation of Gaming Act (MRGA), 2021.Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said that he will hold a discussion with...

BJP writes to PM on ‘misuse of public money’ in Meghalaya

Shillong: Former Meghalaya legislator and senior member of the state unit of the BJP, John Leslee K. Sangma has dashed off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding alleged “misuse of public money, diversion of funds, duplication of...

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3-Day capacity building workshop under RAMP scheme concludes successfully

Imphal: The Central Forest Division, Forest Department Manipur, successfully conducted a 3-Day Capacity Building Workshop on Hospitality, Wildlife Tourism...