Meghalaya

Meghalaya to set up three new colleges

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...

Meghalaya governor warns probe into non submission accounts by three councils

Shillong: Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said an inquiry could be possibly instituted to probe non submission of accounts by the three autonomous district councils  to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.Malik said necessary action needs...

Roundtable session held on increasing credit flow to Meghalaya

Shillong: With the aim of creating synergies for seamless credit flow for business and economic growth in Meghalaya, a Round Table Session on “Increasing the Credit Flow in Meghalaya” was held here on Friday under the chairmanship of commissioner...

Ex-Meghalaya Home Minister HDR Lyngdoh sets to join UDP

Shillong: A day after resigning from the party, senior Congress leader and former Meghalaya Home Minister Horju Donkupar Roy Lyngdoh on Thursday announced to join the  United Democratic Party (UDP), a key ally in the National People's Party (NPP)-led...

Meghalaya to notify ‘Pitcher Plant Sanctuary’

Shillong: The Meghalaya government has decided to notify a land measuring 1.19 sq. km within the Baghmara Reserve Forest as a 'Pitcher Plant Sanctuary' in South Garo Hills district, a forest official said on Wednesday.Forest and Environment Minister James...

No illegal coke plants in Meghalaya, says CM

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday said that no illegal coke plants are operational in the State."All illegal coke plants have been asked to shut down. Only the ones that have got paperwork, environmental clearances, only...

Meghalaya mulls incorporating climate change in school curriculum

Shillong: Meghalaya Forest and Environment Minister, James Sangma on Tuesday said that the government is considering incorporating climate change in the school curriculum.Speaking at a weeklong celebration to commemorate World Environment Day 2022 which concluded on Tuesday, Sangma said...

Meghalaya HC disposes PIL on collapse of Assembly dome

Shillong: A division bench of the Meghalaya High Court on Monday disposed of a Public Interest Litigation on the Meghalaya Assembly building dome collapse stating it’s for the state government to take appropriate action in the matter.“It is for...

NESO condemns IED attack in front of school gate in Manipur

Shillong: The North East Students' Organisation (NESO), an apex body of eight influential students' organisations of the region, on Monday condemned an IED blast at the  gate of Little Flower School in Manipur’s capital Imphal on Sunday. No one was...

ARC inducts 68 young soldiers

Shillong: Altogether 68 recruits were inducted as soldiers of the Assam Regimental Centre (ARC) at an attestation parade held here in Meghalaya on Saturday , after 44 weeks of grueling training exercise.General Officer Commanding 101 Area, Lt Gen KC...

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Second meeting of Raksha Mantri-led IGoM on West Asia held in New Delhi

New Delhi: The second meeting of the Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM), set-up to monitor the evolving situation in...