Political dynamics of District Council is different: Conrad SangmaCongress supported NPP, an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party to topple a Meghalaya tribal council led by the United Democratic Party (UDP)...
Border pact with Assam in interest of people of Meghalaya: Conrad K SangmaConrad K Sangma clarified that it was difficult for the Government to negotiate with Assam as the State Government had already submitted th...
- Meghalaya to implement NRC in phased manner : CM Conrad K Sangma
There is growing demand for NRC in Meghalaya after neighbouring Assam published final draft NRC on July 30.
- Khasi leader equates women’s exclusion by marriage bill to preventing AIDS, gets slammed
A newly-formed group called STIEH has held demonstrations in support of the amendment.
- AMD to stop exploratory drilling for uranium-rich deposits in Meghalaya
Shillong, Aug 1 (IANS) The Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD) on Wednesday said it would stop exploratory drilling for uranium-rich deposits...
Khasi women marrying outside to lose ST status; but bill has 'contradictions'The bill will debar a Khasi woman from Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and other privileges.
- Khasi Hills Autonomous Council approves bill to debar Khasi woman from ST status if she marries a non-Khasi
Meghalaya is a matrilineal state. Khasi Hills Autonomous District (Khasi Social Custom of Lineage) (Second amendment) Bill, 2018 stated chi...
Meghalaya government introduces bill barring MLAs holding dual postsThe government in Meghalaya tabled a bill preventing legislators from holding post in either of the three tribal autonomous district counci...
Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan promises 'objective decision' about KHADC billThe assurance was made to a delegation of the opposition All Regional Parties Alliance (ARPA) of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Counci...
- No professional tax in Khasi Hills area: CEM
There will be no imposition of professional tax in Meghalaya's Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) area, newly-elected chief ex...