Meghalaya

Shillong: At least five persons, including four children and a woman died in two different incidents of landslides in Meghalaya due to incidences triggered by incessant rains on Thursday, even as widespread damage to roads and highways were reported,...

Shillong: A local court in Meghalaya on Thursday convicted a man in a 2018 murder case and sentenced him to rigorous life imprisonment for life.The convict Sengran D. Shira had on June 26, 2018 hacked to death Balkulin Ch...

Shillong:  The Meghalaya Government on Thursday declared closure of all schools in the State from June 17 to 20 in view of the inclement weather and for the safety of school children.“In view of the inclement weather and warning...

Shillong: Eleven Bangladeshi nationals travelling without valid travelling documents were arrested on Thursday along with three Indian nationals in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district, police said.Initially, the Bangladeshi nationals were first "detained" by the Village Defence Party (VDP) of...

Shillong: Heavy rains continued to wreak havoc in various parts of Meghalaya triggering landslides and flash floods.Normal life was thrown out of gear in several parts of the State for the past couple of days with the pounding rains.The...

Shillong: A special NDPS Act court in Meghalaya on Wednesday convicted two persons for their involvement in a drug trafficking case in 2013.Special Judge (NDPS Act) N.A. Khan found the accused Sangte Paite and Lalmingliana guilty and was convicted...

Shillong: The District Disaster Management Authority, East Garo Hills, has informed that the 1st Phase of the 12 days training programme for Up- scaling of 100 Nos Aapda Mitra Volunteers at East Garo Hills will be held from 15th...

Tura: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma inaugurated the recently renovated and upgraded Tura District Auditorium here in West Garo Hills district on Monday in the presence of Member of Parliament, Tura Parliamentary Constituency, Agatha K Sangma.Sangma also unveiled...

Tikrikilla: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Saturday said the government is investing close to Rs. 350 crores to create better health care infrastructure in the State. “The government is making a concerted effort to bring change in the...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Thursday has decided to set up three colleges - veterinary college, a dairy college and a fisheries college in the state.Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said Veterinary & Dairy Colleges will be set up in...