Meghalaya

MDA can take call on my resignation: Meghalaya CM

Shillong: Reacting to the demand of the BJP, which is a part of the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance, that he steps down on allegations of corruption, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday said it was up to...

Meghalaya Assembly panel to ask IIT engineers to probe dome collapse

Shillong: The High Power Committee (HPC) of the Meghalaya Assembly on Tuesday decided to appoint a third-party to probe the collapse of the dome over the under-construction assembly building in the New Shillong Satellite Township on Sunday, besides to...

Bangladesh national arrested in Meghalaya

Shillong: A Bangladeshi national, who had plans to earn his livelihood in West Bengal, and an Indian national were arrested in Meghalaya on Sunday, a BSF official said on Tuesday. Md Sujon Ahmed (20), a resident of Bangladesh’s Sunamganj district...

Meghalaya: Parties, pressure groups demand CBI probe on Dome collapsed

Shillong: Several political parties and pressure groups in Meghalaya are either demanding for a CBI or an independent probe to unearth the reason behind the collapse of a 78-foot tall dome of the under-construction State Assembly building in the...

BJP seeks Meghalaya CM’s resignation over alleged corruption

Shillong:  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is a constituent of the National People’s Party (NPP)-led ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) on Monday sought the resignation of Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma over alleged corruption, especially in the wake...

Dome of under construction Meghalaya Assembly collapsed

Shillong: The metal dome of the under-construction Meghalaya Legislative Assembly at Mawdiangdiang in New Shillong Township collapsed in the wee hours of Sunday, an official said. No causality was reported so far, a police official said.A construction company official told...

Report on killing of ex-HNLC leader Thangkhiew submitted

Shillong: Former Chief Justice of Tripura High Court T Vaiphei on Friday submitted the judicial inquiry report into the killing of former leader of the outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) Cherishterfield Thangkhiew to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma. The...

Assam, Meghalaya CMs to meet Shah on flood and landslides

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma would soon meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the flood and landslide situation. “The Assam Chief Minister would first hold a joint meeting with...

Meghalaya CM rules out repealing gambling Act

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has ruled out repealing the Meghalaya Regulation of Gaming Act, 2021. “If we repeal the Act then there will be nothing to regulate and we will only be losing close to Rs 8 crore...

28 Meghalaya legislators attend leadership training

Mohali: In a first, the Bharti Institute of Public Policy at the Indian School of Business (ISB), organized a four-day leadership training programme, ‘Public Policy Workshop for Legislators’, to strengthen the legislative institutions and explore leadership challenges and solutions...

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Fishery awareness programme held in Pherzawl

Pherzawl: A one-day Fishery Awareness and Certificate of Registration Programme was organised today by the District Fishery Office, Pherzawl,...