Meghalaya

Jowai (Meghalaya): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday said the government has started extraction of curcumin from turmeric, for the first time in the entire Northeast. He said the process of extraction is ‘indigenous’ and in the near...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Tuesday approved the roster system for implementation of the reservation policy in ‘letter and spirit’. The approval is significant after the Meghalaya High Court stayed all recruitment processes until the state government puts a roster...

Shillong: A 25-member delegation of Bangladesh Mukti Jodhas (Freedom Fighters) visited the headquarters of Eastern Air Command at Upper Shillong in Meghalaya on Tuesday. The Bangladesh delegation, led by Haroon Habib, a member of the Bangladesh Mukti Jodhas is currently...

Shillong: Sleuths from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have seized files relating to the implementation of the Saubhagya scheme from the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeCL) headquarters here, an official said on Tuesday. “A team of ED officials came to the...

Shillong: Former Meghalaya Minister and State BJP Secretary Sing Mulieh died of cardiac arrest at his residence in Jowai, the district headquarters of West Jaintia Hills on Tuesday. He was 71. Later, Mulieh's remains were taken to his ancestral village...

Shillong: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC), one of the pressure group in Meghalaya, has joined the religious groups in opposing the government’s move to legalise casinos and online gambling in the State, saying that it would only increase crimes...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday said the State Government will soon file an affidavit in the High Court relating to roster system for implementation of the job reservation policy in the State.On April 20, the High...

Shillong: The Meghalaya Cabinet on Friday approved a $98 million Externally Aided Project (EAP) under the Meghalaya Eco Tourism Infrastructure Development Project (MEIDP) for overall development of infrastructure across the State. Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said the project is...

Shillong: Noting that ‘language’ defines the identity of a tribe, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday urged President Ram Nath Kovind to facilitate the inclusion of state’ indigenous languages – Khasi and Garo – into the Eighth Schedule...

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma on Tuesday declared the 4th Meghalaya Games 2022 and dedicated the games to the 50th year of statehood celebrations.“This is one of the events to mark 50 years of statehood and in...