Meghalaya

30 of 36 disputed villages along Assam border to remain in Meghalaya: CM

Shillong: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday revealed that 30 of 36 disputed villages in six out of the 12 areas of difference between Meghalaya and Assam will remain with the State based on the recommendations made by the...

Meghalaya doctors, nurses, hesitant of Covid vaccine being counseled

Shillong: Doctors, nurses and other health care workers in Meghalaya, who are still hesitant to take vaccine against Covid-19 are being counseled, Health and Family Welfare Minister, James K Sangma informed the assembly on Monday.Replying to a query...

Meghalaya develops online payment for ASHA workers

Shillong: Meghalaya Health and Family Welfare Minister James Sangma on Monday informed the assembly that the government has developed the ASHA facilitator payment mobile application to ease the payment process of ASHA incentives and to ensure timely disbursement of...

Meghalaya govt advancing BJP’s ‘hidden agenda’ on beef: TMC

Shillong: The Opposition Trinamool Congress on Monday accused the Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government of ensuring that the BJP's “hidden agenda” of stopping people in Meghalaya from eating beef is successful.“Not only cattle smuggling has become a livelihood...

Former Meghalaya DGP Anil Pradhan passes away

Shillong: Former Director-General of Police of Meghalaya, Anil Pradhan passed away at Escorts-Fortis Heart Hospital in Okhla, New Delhi, on Sunday morning, family sources said.Pradhan, who was battling heart and lung problems, was admitted to the hospital on...

One Meghalaya student stays back, 41 return from Ukraine

Shillong: Majority of the students from Meghalaya, who have been pursuing higher education in Ukraine have returned to India, while one of them has decided to stay back in that war-ravaged country, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said on Sunday....

Bomb hoax sends Meghalaya police into tizzy

Shillong: A package with “bomb inside” written on it was placed behind an indoor stadium in this mountainous state capital of Meghalaya on Sunday triggering alarm bells for the residents. But ultimately, the bomb disposal squad found that it...

Meghalaya spends Rs 29.24 crore for 2021-22 for tackling Covid-19 pandemic: Malik

Shillong: The Meghalaya government has spent over Rs 29.24 crore for 2021-22 as on January, 2022 for tackling Covid-19 pandemic in the State, Governor Satya Pal Malik said on Friday.Addressing the Assembly on the first day of the...

It’s “normal” to withdraw general consent to CBI probing criminal cases: Meghalaya CM

Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Friday said its "normal" to withdraw the general consent to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for investigating criminal cases in the State.“Most states have done it (and) have taken (such...

Meghalaya Government committed for talks with outlawed HNLC: Malik

Shillong: Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said that the State government is committed to ensure that peace talks with the outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) reaches its logical conclusion.Addressing on the first day of the...

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Training held for BLOs ahead of special electoral drive in Sugnoo

Kakching: Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) Khwairakpam Tompok Singh conducted training for the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in connection with...