EC to conduct SIR phase 3 across 16 states from May-endThe Election Commission is launching the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. This exercise will cover 16 stat...
15 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Cement cos in Meghalaya imported nearly 3 lakh mt of coal without valid papers: HC-appointed panelTwo cement companies in Meghalaya face accusations of violating norms in transporting over 2.93 lakh metric tonnes of coal. A high court-ap...
03 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Meghalaya HC directs state govt, AAI to complete inspection for expansion of Shillong AirportOn August 10, the AAI had informed the Court that a survey would be conducted at the Umroi Airport to ascertain the feasibility of wider-bo...
31 Oct, 2023, 10.36 AM IST
Deploy 10 companies of CAPF to check illegal coal mining: Meghalaya government to CentreMeghalaya government had prepared a “blueprint” for the deployment of 160 companies of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to check the ill...
19 Apr, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
Meghalaya High court orders state govt to prevent overloaded trucks from plyingHearing a PIL on the matter on Friday, the division bench of the court of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice W Diengdoh took note of...
12 Jun, 2022, 10.04 AM IST
Meghalaya High Court seeks complete list of persons who have died in custody since 2012“It would be best if a particular cut-off date were to be indicated. The affidavit should also confirm that there has been no custodial dea...
14 Apr, 2022, 07.45 PM IST
Abode of clouds appears to be an abode of anarchy: Meghalaya High Court on minor mineral concession rulesThe High Court in its order pointed out that tens of crores of rupees in revenue have been lost to the state, at least from 2018 to 2021, t...
06 Apr, 2022, 10.50 PM IST
High Court stays all Meghalaya govt recruitment processes"This will apply across State government agencies and instrumentalities in the State wherever the reservation policy is in vogue," it said.
06 Apr, 2022, 02.04 PM IST
Meghalaya High Court has asked state Chief Secretary to ensure that illegal coal mining activities are stopped at onceThe court has asked to constitute a committee free from political interference be constitute to monitor the execution of Supreme Court and ...
09 Mar, 2022, 08.49 AM IST
8 judges elevated as chief justices of high courts; 5 CJs transferredJustice Rajesh Bindal, acting chief justice of the Calcutta High Court, was elevated as chief justice of the Allahabad High Court. Justice ...
09 Oct, 2021, 10.14 PM IST
Newly-sworn in chief justice will be asked to self-quarantine: Meghalaya government“See, Meghalaya has protocol whereby any person coming to state interstate has to go for quarantine. I have sought an appointment with the ...
27 Apr, 2020, 11.14 PM IST
Supreme Court collegium confirms transfer of Madras HC chief justice Tahilramani to Meghalaya, refuses to reconsider decisionThe SC collegium has reviewed its resolution that recommended transfer of Madras HC Chief Justice V K Tahilramani to Meghalaya and not acce...
04 Sep, 2019, 05.35 PM IST
Meghalaya High Court: ‘Hindu Rashtra’ ruling unconstitutionalA single judge, in a case, had referred to the illegal immigration from outside and suggested a Hindu Rashtra as a way out to protect the H...
25 May, 2019, 08.42 AM IST
India should have become a Hindu nation: Meghalaya HC Judge"Pakistan declared themselves as an Islamic country and India, since (it) was divided on the basis of religion, India should have also been...
13 Dec, 2018, 12.12 PM IST
Judiciary-Executive showdown in Supreme Court over judges' appointmentThe strong remarks by the bench came after Venugopal said though the court was dealing with a matter relating to the vacancy of judges in t...
04 May, 2018, 08.57 PM IST
Star Ferro and Cement gets legal nod for demerger of businessMeghalaya HC has approved the Scheme of Arrangement for demerger between Star Ferro and Cement Ltd, Shyam Century Ferrous Limited and their...
01 Apr, 2015, 09.32 PM IST
Justice Prafulla Chandra Pant appointed first Chief Justice of Meghalaya High CourtBorn in Pithoragarh district of then undivided Uttar Pradesh, he joined the UP Judicial Service in 1976 and held different posts.
19 Sep, 2013, 03.12 PM IST