UDP, PDF extend support to Conrad Sangma's NPP in MeghalayaUDP and PDF were partner of six party government which ruled Meghalaya since 2018. In this election UDP has won 11 seats. Both the parties ...
06 Mar, 2023, 01.13 AM IST
Meghalaya: Invited by Governor to take oath on March 7, says Conrad SangmaNPP leader Timothy D. Shira was sworn as Protem Speaker of Meghalaya Assembly in Raj Bhavan. On Monday MLAs will take oath in the assembly.
04 Mar, 2023, 07.51 PM IST
NPP chief Conrad K Sangma stakes claim to form govt in Meghalaya; ally BJP says 34 MLAs backing himAddressing a press conference before going to Raj Bhawan, Sangma said, "We have an absolute majority. The BJP has already extended its supp...
04 Mar, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
Border Security Force to get hi-tech equipment to enhance vigil along border"The BSF is under the process of procuring hi-tech equipment to enhance supervision and reaction capability of its troops," a BSF spokesper...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.37 PM IST
Assam to make provision for medical seats for Myanmar and Bhutanese studentsHospitals in Assam often get patients from Bhutan. Sarma said, “Seats in medical colleges will further cement ties with south east these As...
06 Sep, 2017, 07.20 PM IST
Meghalaya becomes 17th state, and 2nd congress ruled state to ratify GST BillChief Minister Mukul Sangma told reporters, "There are indications that the state would not lose revenue after GST is introduced throughout...
09 Sep, 2016, 01.33 PM IST
Rajnath Singh intervention sought Meghalaya's boundary dispute with AssamDuring the meeting, the Chief Minister apprised the Home Minister that the state required more force for effective implementation of the NG...
22 Mar, 2016, 06.24 AM IST
Shillong mourns Kalam, Guv, minister accompany body to DelhiA P J Abdul Kalam, who was only the second President to have officially visited Meghalaya in 2005, will always occupy a special place in th...
28 Jul, 2015, 05.05 PM IST
Meghalaya sounds alert following IMD forecast of extreme rainfallAn alert was sounded in all Meghalaya districts following IMD forecast of heavy to extreme rainfall in isolated places in Meghalaya and nei...
03 Jul, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Meghalaya likely to ban 'Maggi' noodlesMeghalaya government said it was likely to ban sale of 'Maggi' noodles in the state if the samples tested positive for overdose of monosodi...
03 Jun, 2015, 07.47 PM IST
Meghalaya MLA asks government to shift BSF shooting rangeThe road leading to the village also passes through the firing range of the BSF at their Dobasipara camp, he said.
12 Mar, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Rajiv Mehta appointed new DGP of MeghalayaThe state government has issued a notification for the appointment of Mehta as DGP last evening, Chief Secretary P B O Warjri said today.
10 Jan, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
Militancy, nature's fury pound Meghalaya in 2014Flash floods and landslides in September claimed over 60 lives and damaged over Rs 1500 crore of property mostly in the West Garo Hills reg...
20 Dec, 2014, 01.04 PM IST
Meghalaya government to start micro grid systems in select villagesSangma said micro grid systems would be set up in a radius of 1-2 kms & in a cluster of villages, & power will be generated from renewable ...
30 Oct, 2014, 06.15 PM IST
- Meghalaya flood and landslide toll rises to 55
Deputy CM had said that properties including road, houses, livestock and agriculture worth about Rs 2,000 crore were damaged in the calamit...
30 Sep, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
- 'Blue worms' Meghalaya's new find
A new species of migratory worms, 'blue worms', has been discovered in Meghalaya, which is considered a biodiversity hotspot. The species w...
17 May, 2013, 02.35 AM IST
- Rape highest reported crime in matrilineal Meghalaya
Replying to a cut motion moved by Opposition legislator, Warjri admitted that crimes against women have become a "matter of serious concern...
17 Apr, 2013, 09.40 PM IST