Meghalaya

Over 650 vacant posts in state police units  

2,832 personnel in state police against sanctioned strength of 3,486  Shillong, Feb 26: The state police force is facing a manpower shortage with over 650 vacancies across various units, Deputy...

Employment generation schemes yielding results: CM

Within 20 days, we received 22,000 applications for CM-Elevate — so many that we had to close the...

CM Conrad Sangma rejects claims of job policy failure, says schemes yielding results

Shillong, Feb 26: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday rejected opposition claims that the state's employment...

51 health centres built, 554 upgraded in 8 years: CM

Shillong, Feb 26: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has highlighted the significant strides made by state government in...

Mehtab urges Govt to improve healthcare, rural connectivity  

Around 150 of 400 villages of Gambegre constituency still remain unconnected: MLA     Shillong, Feb 25: First time MLA Mehtab...
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Flower, ‘lost’ from Meghalaya for 93 years, found at Mawsynram

The species was last collected in 1930 from Mawmluh by botanist PC Kanjilal. Roopak Goswami Shillong, Feb 22: Ninety-three years after it went into oblivion and...

Crackdown on illegal mining: 22 arrested, 12 coal-laden trucks seized in EJ Hills

Shillong, Feb 21: Continuing its crackdown on illegal coal mining and transport, East Jaintia Hills police have seized 12 trucks laden with illegal coal...

Thousands join last journey of Dr Ricky AJ Syngkon

His loss at the age of 54 is a great sorrow for his family, for Meghalaya, and for our nation. -Sniawbhalang Dhar, Deputy Chief...

Historic for Garo Hills and Catholics of the region: Pope’s Ambassador to visit Tura in unprecedented first

Tura, Feb 21: In a moment of profound spiritual and historical significance, the Garo Hills is set to welcome the first-ever high-profile Vatican official...

Leaders pay tributes to Dr Syngkon in Assembly

Shillong, Feb 20: Tributes poured in for Shillong MP Dr Ricky AJ Syngkon from leaders across the political spectrum in the floor of assembly...

Training brings back focus on millets of Garo Hills

Shillong, Feb 20: Age-old recipes are quietly staging a comeback in the villages of Botegre and Ringrampara in the Garo Hills- this time with...

No eligible person will be denied food: Meghalaya Food Commission chief

Shillong, Feb 20: Meghalaya State Food Commission DP Wahlang has highlighted the need to maintain the quality and quantity of food grains distributed through...

Budget session likely to be postponed

Shillong, Feb 19: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has announced that the Meghalaya Assembly session scheduled for Friday is likely to be postponed as...

Sand testing labs in Shillong, Tura, and Jowai: Marcuise

Shillong, Feb 19: Public Health Engineering Minister Marcuise N Marak told the Assembly on Thursday that the government plans to set up sand quality...

Govt to re-examine MRSSA for amendment: CM

Shillong, Feb 19: The state government will revisit the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act (MRSSA) to bring necessary amendment to make the Act...

Ardent’s viral video clip prompts in rule for MLAs

Shillong, Feb 18: In a significant ruling, Assembly Speaker Thomas A Sangma has prohibited MLAs from recording and circulating selfie videos of House proceedings,...

Plea for OBC recognition for Muslims rejected

Shillong, Feb 18: The Expert Committee on State Reservation Policy has declined to recommend any inclusion of Muslim community under Other Backward Communities (OBC)...
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