Meghalaya

State pays rich tributes to U Soso Tham

Shillong, Dec 19: Meghalaya has paid rich tributes to the legendary Khasi poet laureate U Soso Tham on his 85th Death Anniversary. In his address at the state-level commemoration, Governor...

Garo Hills’ organic oranges take centre stage at Narang Festival

Tura, Dec 18: The Narang Festival - organised by the Hundred Drums Wangala Festival Committee, was held at...

VPP demands release of job reservation policy report

Shillong, Dec 18: The opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) has threatened to resume its agitational programme...

If Centre winds up SSA, Govt to face Rs 500-cr shortfall

Shillong, Dec 18: Discontinuation of the Samagra Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) would put an additional burden of Rs 500...

Centre likely to release JJM funds in January: Govt

Shillong, Dec 17: The Government of India is expected to release funds for works worth Rs 700 crore...
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Meghalaya signs 13 pacts to turn agri-waste into rural wealth, boost farmers’ incomes

Shillong, Jul 25 : With hundreds of tonnes of pineapple peels, banana stems, and flower waste going unused each year, the Meghalaya government on...

KHADC forms panel to review recruitment process, Mawpat issue

Shillong, July 25: A permanent three-member recruitment panel has been formed by the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council to ensure transparency in its job...

Govt revises minimum wages in 29 different jobs

Shillong, July 24: The state government has paved way for wage hike for workers engaged in different sectors as it ordered revision of minimum...

Historic feat in relocation of Khyndailad hawkers  

Exercise done with active support and cooperation from hawkers: Paul   Shillong, July 24: In a landmark success in efforts of successive governments, all eligible vendors...

Meghalaya govt raises minimum wages of unskilled labourers to Rs 541

Shillong, July 24: The Meghalaya government has raised the minimum wages of unskilled labourers to Rs 541 per day, according to a notification issued...

Suicide cases continue to rock Garo Hills, 4 cases under a week

Tura, July 24: Suicide cases continue to rock the Garo Hills with another man taking his life in Tura on Wednesday raising the death...

HC seeks Govt response to PIL on Khasi lineage  

PIL challenges bar on Khasi individuals adopting husband’s, father’s surnames   Shillong, July 23: The Meghalaya High Court sought reply from the state government on a...

Conrad releases books written on Meghalaya’s trailblazers

Shillong, July 23: Chief minister Conrad K Sangma has released two books “His Story: Trailblazing Men of Meghalaya” and “His Footprints in Time: Meghalaya’s...

From the villages to the hospitals of Japan, Meghalaya nurses shine bright

Shillong, Jul 23: It is a tale of ambition and achievement, when the Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, personally visited Japan to meet a...

HC asks Govt to submit report on minority rights

Shillong, July 23: The Meghalaya High Court has sought short affidavits from state and Central government and petitioner in a public interest litigation (PIL)...

Issue of Stray Dogs: HC orders formation of animal birth control panels in 2 dists

Shillong, July 22: The Meghalaya High Court, as part of its monitoring the issue of stray dogs and following a PIL in this regard,...

HC allows USTM to withdraw petition

Shillong, July 22: The Meghalaya High Court has allowed the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) to withdraw its petition regarding admission of...
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