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Idol immersion draws curtain on: Ganesh Puja festivities in Tura

Tura, Aug 31: Ganesh Puja festivities came to a close with ritualistic immersion of around 17 idols of Lord Ganesha brought in procession from as many pandals in different...

HC allows use of alternative IDs for Aadhaar applicants

Shillong, Aug 31: The Meghalaya High Court has directed the state government to continue to accept alternative identification...

Credibility is the greatest strength of any media: Conrad K Sangma

Tura, August 30: Meghalaya’s only Garo language daily, Salantini Janera, celebrated its Silver Jubilee (2000–2025) with a grand...

Meghalaya plans historic expedition to Tibet to trace Garo roots, Cambodia for Khasi-Pnar

Tura, August 31, 2025 : In a groundbreaking initiative to uncover the historical origins of Meghalaya’s major tribes—Garo,...

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma Launches CM Connect Centre in Tura; Receives First Citizen Complaint

Tura, August 31, 2025 : The Hon’ble Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K. Sangma, today inaugurated the CM...
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Data error robs Meghalaya villagers of PDS entitlement for 13 years

Shillong, Aug 28: A village with over 50 households in Meghalaya's South West Khasi Hills district has not received foodgrains under the public distribution...

Assam policewoman slaps protestor, probe ordered

Guwahati, Aug 28: An Assam policewoman was captured on video slapping a female protestor near the state secretariat here, prompting the authorities to order...

Khandu hails Union Cabinet decision for financial assistance to NE power sector

Itanagar, Aug 28: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday praised the Union Cabinet for approving equity support of Rs 4,136 crore to...

Meghalaya school wins Subroto Cup sub-junior boys title

Bengaluru, Aug 28: A dominant Nongjri Presbyterian Secondary School, Meghalaya, clinched Sub-Junior Boys title in the 63rd Subroto Cup International Football Tournament with a...

Assam govt undecided on comprehensive UCC: Himanta

Guwahati, Aug 28: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said the state government has not yet decided on implementing a comprehensive Uniform...

New Shillong Water Supply Scheme Phase-I under implementation

Shillong, Aug 28: Work on the Rs 538-crore New Shillong Water Supply Scheme (NSWSS) Phase-I is under implementation while the Rs 1,111.56-crore NSWSS-II is...

Meghalaya Assembly Speaker meets Delhi counterpart

Shillong, Aug 28: Ram Niwas Goel, Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly paid a visit to Thomas A. Sangma at his office, on Tuesday.  Goel...

Spike in drug use in state: Lyngdoh

Govt earmarks Rs 50 cr to combat drug trafficking, setting up of rehabilitation centres  Shillong, Aug 28: Meghalaya currently has around 3 lakh drug addicts...

Rohingya influx increases in India as textile sector breakdown due to turmoil in Bangladesh: Himanta

Guwahati, Aug 28: The Rohingya influx into India was exacerbated through Tripura and Assam due to the recent turmoil in Bangladesh which caused a...

State mulls scheme for journalists

Shillong, Aug 28: The state government is proposing to implement the Meghalaya Journalist Welfare Scheme 2024 which will include cashless treatment for journalists, said...

House rejects Bill on reservation for ST non-creamy layer

SHILLONG, AUG 27: The state assembly on Tuesday rejected a Bill tabled by the Voice of the People Party (VPP) to offer special reservation...

Govt aims to generate 5 lakh employment opportunities by 2028: Tynsong

Unemployment rate declined in Meghalaya: Govt  SHILLONG, AUG 27: Amid growing concern over rising unemployment in Meghalaya, statistics show that unemployment rate in the state...
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