Meghalaya

Tura Medical College to be Govt-run institution

Shillong, Jan 14: Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla has declared that Tura Medical College will be a government-run institution, dropping earlier plans for a public-private partnership (PPP) model. "As of now,...

Contractual nurses to get pending salary in Jan: Shylla  

‘PHC Plus model with more beds, doctors aims to bridge gap between PHCs and CHCs’   Shillong, Jan 14: Nearly...

Paul Lyngdoh seeks end to ‘unplanned shutdowns’

Shillong, Jan 13: UDP legislator from West Shillong Paul Lyngdoh has written to Power Minister Metbah Lyngdoh expressing...

State’s flora diversity enriched with rare endemic plant found in Shillong

Originally described in 1959 from Kalimpong, the species had virtually disappeared from scientific records for decades before being...

Meghalaya health authorities order testing of fish sold in markets

Shillong, Jan 13 : Meghalaya Health authorities have ordered testing of fish sold in local markets, most of...
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Govt constitutes Committee to address tourist cabbies’ issues

SHILLONG, Sept 26: The state government has announced the setting up of a committee to look into various issues impacting tourist taxis in the...

Them Iew Mawlong row

Harijan bodies meet CS, hopeful of solution Shillong, Sept 26:Two organisations representing issues related to the people living in the Harijan Colony here, which is...

MoU signed to uplift ultra-poor women in Meghalaya

Shillong, Sept 25: The Meghalaya State Rural Livelihoods Society (MSRLS) on Wednesday signed an MoU with Bandhan Konnagar with an objective of empowering ultra-poor...

NGH scientist gets Best Scientist Award for work in Muga silk

Shillong, Sept 25: In a significant recognition of excellence in the field of sericulture, Mahasankar Majumdar, a scientist from the Muga Eri Silkworm Seed...

OST centre won’t be shifted from Shillong Civil Hospital

Shillong, Sept 24: The demand for shifting the Opioid Substitution Therapy (OST) Centre from Shillong Civil Hospital is unlikely to be fulfilled even as...

Speaker, Dy speaker attend CPA conference

Shillong, Sept 24: Meghalaya Speaker Thomas A Sangma and Deputy Speaker Timothy D. Shira attended the 10th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference...

Sales day, cleaning drive mark Swachhta Hi Seva campaign

Shillong Sept 24: Participants and visitors were in for a treat on Tuesday as they attended the Sales Day at the DC Office Complex...

Meghalaya partners with Gates Foundation to revolutionize healthcare

Shillong, Sept 24: The state government has joined hands with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) for a four-year partnership aimed at transforming healthcare,...

Baby’s death in toilet: Mother pregnant for just 5 months: Ampareen 

Shillong, Sept 24: The mother of the baby, delivered and died in a toilet in Nongpoh Civil Hospital, was only under five months pregnant...

Outrage over vilifying of medics in Garo Hills, media responsibility urged

Tura, Sept 24: Recent targeting of serving doctors from a particular hospital in Garo Hills in a smear campaign allegedly orchestrated by some groups and...

Art and Culture workshop underway at Williamnagar

Williamnagar, Sept 23: A six-day workshop on various arts under the theme, “Exploring Boundaries” began here at Loyola College, Williamnagar, today. Meghalaya minister for PHE,...

Meghalaya ​entrepreneurs ​shine at World Food India: A ​global launchpad for ​local innovation  

​Shillong, Sept 23: From Reema Nongrum to  Namshrang Ruddiee Diengdoh and others, the World Food India event was a launchpad for future business growth,...
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