Meghalaya

Top Meghalaya police official arrested for misappropriation of funds

Shillong: A senior Meghalaya police official Gabriel Kitkupar Iangrai was arrested on Wednesday by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) under the Prevention of Corruption Act for allegedly misappropriating funds in the construction of National Emergency Response System (NERS) Public...

Govt facilitator in making State’s sporting dreams a reality: Meghalaya CM

Shillong: The Meghalaya government has a target of getting a state athlete into the Olympic Games by 2032 and is going the extra mile in trying to make this dream a reality. In a video message for the 2nd North...

Football to get going early at 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022

Shillong: Football has the honour of kicking off the action at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022, with states from the region battling it out in men’s and women’s events in the most popular sport in the North...

Hopes high for Meghalaya karatekas, paddlers at 2nd NE Olympic Games 2022

Shillong: Meghalaya has big hopes of winning several medals at the karate and table tennis events at the upcoming 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022, which are scheduled to formally open on 10 November.Karate is one of the most...

Meghalaya: Pressure groups defy prohibitory orders, protest in front of State Secretariat

Shillong: Defying the prohibitory orders, activists of five pressure groups under the banner of the ‘Save Hynniewtrep Mission’ on Tuesday took out a protest march to the Meghalaya Secretariat demanding the immediate implementation of the nine-point charter of demands.Following...

Meghalaya: East Khasi Hills Admn not to give permission to hold public rallies

Shillong: District authorities in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills on Monday decided not to give permission to hold public rallies in the state capital following last Friday's violence. The decision was taken during the review meeting on the prevailing law and...

BJP condemns Friday’s violence in Meghalaya

Shillong: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is a constituent of the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA), has condemned the “violent attacks on innocent commuters, including school going children in uniform and journalists,” during the Federation of Khasi Jaintia...

“Youngsters” took law into their hand as they have lost hope: Meghalaya TMC

Shillong: Meghalaya’s opposition Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday said that the attack on innocent people and damage to property during FKJGP’s rally on Friday was because “youngsters” took law into their hand as they have lost hope.“The youngsters who...

Sangma inaugurates building & infra at College of Teacher Edu

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said that there is an urgent need for the expansion of the College of Teacher Education (PGT) to other parts of the State. “The college has been doing very well and...

Cyclone Sitrang causes extensive damage to Meghalaya’s power lines

Shillong: Cyclone Si-trang has caused extensive damage to power lines and internet services and standing crops in Meghalaya, an official said on Tuesday. Two persons were reported of electrocution in East Khasi Hills district and South Garo Hills district respectively,...

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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,...