Meghalaya

Meghalaya govt clears July salaries for VB-GRAM, VB-REGLMS staff

Transition from MGNREGA causes delays; pending dues under process Shillong, Aug 4: The Meghalaya government has announced the release of July salaries for VB-GRAM and VB-REGLMS staff, bringing relief to...

Elephant tusks, pangolin scales seized in Ri Bhoi; Four held

Shillong, Aug 4: Four people have been arrested in a separate incident involving the smuggling of elephant tusks...

GHADC members for House scrutiny of all financial deals  

Key proposals deferred as GHADC debates financial transparency   Shillong, Aug 3: The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) on...

Meghalaya HC orders bar bodies to install drop boxes for women lawyers, interns

Shillong, Aug 3: The Meghalaya High Court has directed that drop box facilities be made mandatory in all...

Govt to relocate Laitumkhrah street vendors by August 17  

Negotiations on with vendors for smooth transition: Dhar   Shillong, Aug 3: The street vendors and hawkers at Laitumkhrah in...
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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...

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 300 contractual nurses working in various...

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 concern over the persistent power transmission...

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 rediscovered in Sikkim in 2021. ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong,...

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 which are supplied from neighbouring Assam,...

Assam man forced to pay Rs 15,000 ‘fine’ for entering no-entry zone in Shillong, probe ordered

Shillong, Jan 13 : An investigation was ordered after a video went viral, showing that a traffic volunteer in Shillong allegedly forcing a visitor...

Former DGP inspires youth at RKM Shillong event

Shillong, Jan 12: The Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Cultural Centre (RMVCC), Shillong, celebrated National Youth Day 2026 on Monday commemorating the birth anniversary of Swami...

EKH police caution against e-challan scams, traffic violations

Shillong, Jan 12: East Khasi Hills police has issued advisories cautioning citizens on fake e-challan messages sent by cyber criminals and traffic advisory requesting...

KSU, NEHUSU demand ouster of NEHU VC

Shillong, Jan 12: The North-Eastern Hill University Students' Union (NEHUSU) and the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) have sought the intervention of Governor CH Vijayashankar,...

Ambitious livelihood project aims to blend tourism, forestry, farming  

The project’s key feature is development of 12 nature-based ecotourism visitor facilities across six tourism clusters – Mawsynram, Pynursla-Pongtung, Umden, Shillong, Resubelpara, and East...

SKOCH Awards: Meghalaya wins one Gold, two silvers

Shillong, Jan 11 : Meghalaya has won one gold and two silver honours at the SKOCH Awards, showcasing excellence in innovation and inclusive development,...

Mukul backs MRSSA 2016, alleges Govt’s ‘mala fide’ intention

Shillong, Jan 10: Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma has backed the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act (MRSSA) 2016, introduced during his tenure as...
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