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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma

Meghalaya CM Bats For Goods Trains, Seeks Consultation Stakeholders

Opposition from local groups which fear connectivity with the rest of India by rail links would bring in an influx of settlers from the mainland, has till now stalled railway projects in this mountainous predominantly tribal...

24 March 2023

Campaign Diary: Gender Justice Is Meghalaya’s Need Of The Hour

A rights activist and a promising candidate for the upcoming assembly elections in Meghalaya, Angela Rangad, lays down her vision for the state

11 February 2023

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma

Meghalaya Performed Well In Several Aspects In Last Few Years: CM

The CM said the United Nations has awarded the state for bringing reforms in digital governance and development of rural tourism.

18 December 2022

How Domination Of Two Factions Of The Sangma Family Has Squeezed Political Space In Meghalaya

While people in the state have been voting for one Sangma or the other in the last two elections, they are not too happy about the fact that two politically powerful factions are practically in charge

12 February 2023

Point Blank

The bullet-ridden windscreen is a metaphor for justice in a confict zone

10 February 2023

Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Shah Begins Two-Day Visit To Meghalaya

Shah arrived at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport in Guwahati, where he was received by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

17 December 2022

Will BJP’s Electoral Success In The Northeast Enhance RSS' Stature Further?

The RSS story in the Northeast is still in the making, which has, however, been accelerated by the BJP coming to power, first at the Centre in 2014 and then in several states

12 February 2023

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BJP-Led Centre Neglected Meghalaya, NE: Mamata

BJP-Led Centre Neglected Meghalaya, NE: Mamata

Banerjee, addressing a TMC workers’ convention here, said her party wants to assist the people of Meghalaya to ensure that the state is ruled by sons of the soil.

13 December 2022

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20 November 2022
Political Leadership Must Build Trust For National Integration: Meghalaya CM

Political Leadership Must Build Trust For National Integration: Meghalaya CM

He also underlined the importance of cultural exchange between different parts of the country, especially among children and youth, for a better understanding...


12 November 2022
Why Hindutva Is Hitting Many Roadblocks For BJP In The Northeast

Why Hindutva Is Hitting Many Roadblocks For BJP In The Northeast

To make inroads into the Northeast, BJP has customised plans that take into account local culture, ethnicity, religions and languages of the eight states of...


30 September 2022
Meghalaya CM Virtually Inaugurates 50 Upgraded Schools

Meghalaya CM Virtually Inaugurates 50 Upgraded Schools

“There are a large number of schools waiting to get upgraded. We will be taking them up in a phased manner. The programme will also be extended to secondary...


22 July 2022
Meghalaya's Active Covid-19 Cases Rise To 461

Meghalaya's Active Covid-19 Cases Rise To 461

Of the new cases, West Garo Hills district reported 47, followed by East Khasi Hills district at 28. So far, 92,608 people have recovered, including 30 on...


07 July 2022
17 Members Of Interstate Gang Of Vehicle Lifters Arrested, 45 Stolen Vehicles Recovered

17 Members Of Interstate Gang Of Vehicle Lifters Arrested, 45 Stolen Vehicles Recovered

Meanwhile, at least three drug smugglers were arrested in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district and drugs worth over Rs 1 lakh were seized from their...


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22 May 2022
Steel Dome Of Newly Constructed Meghalaya Assembly Collapses

Steel Dome Of Newly Constructed Meghalaya Assembly Collapses

"The weight of the steel dome was perhaps too much for the columns and the beams to bear," said a PWD official.


13 May 2022
HSPDP Against Implementation Of The MRGA: KP Pangniang

HSPDP Against Implementation Of The MRGA: KP Pangniang

“I on behalf of the party feel that it is not appropriate to implement this act immediately in our state,” said HSPDP chief KP Pangniang.


26 March 2022
Consider Package For Lives Lost: Meghalaya High Court On Deaths Of Newborns, Mothers

Consider Package For Lives Lost: Meghalaya High Court On Deaths Of Newborns, Mothers

The Meghalaya High Court suggested the state government to consider a package in cases where lives may have been lost due to the want of medical facilities...


20 March 2022
877 Newborns, 61 Mothers Died As Women Refused Hospital Delivery During Covid Pandemic: Meghalaya Govt To NHRC

877 Newborns, 61 Mothers Died As Women Refused Hospital Delivery During Covid Pandemic: Meghalaya Govt To NHRC

High-risk pregnant women were tracked and none of them are allowed to deliver at home and asked to get admitted to hospitals at least two weeks before their...


20 March 2022
Meghalaya: 877 Newborns, 61 Mothers Died As Women Refused Hospital Delivery During Covid

Meghalaya: 877 Newborns, 61 Mothers Died As Women Refused Hospital Delivery During Covid

As many as 877 newborn babies and 61 mothers have died as pregnant women refused to get admitted to hospitals for institutional delivery during the COVID-19...


16 March 2022
Meghalaya Rolls Out Covid Vaccination Drive For 2 Lakh Children Aged 12-14 Yrs

Meghalaya Rolls Out Covid Vaccination Drive For 2 Lakh Children Aged 12-14 Yrs

"Two lakh children in the 12-14 years age group are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines," the official told PTI.


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02 March 2022
Meghalaya Records 19 New COVID-19 Cases

Meghalaya Records 19 New COVID-19 Cases

Meghalaya now has 158 active COVID-19 cases, while 91,778 people have recovered from the disease, War said.


16 February 2022
Meghalaya CM Sangma Hopes To Hold Peace Talks With Militant Group HNLC

Meghalaya CM Sangma Hopes To Hold Peace Talks With Militant Group HNLC

The HNLC is an insurgent group and operates in Meghalaya's Khasi and Jayantia hills region. The group was allegedly involved in many violent incidents in the...


27 December 2021
Congress Loses Main Opposition Status, TMC Gains Big In Meghalaya In 2021

Congress Loses Main Opposition Status, TMC Gains Big In Meghalaya In 2021

With over two-thirds of its Meghalaya MLAs joining the Trinamool Congress en masse, coupled with losses in by-polls, 2021 turned out to be a dismal year for...


03 December 2021
High Court Directs Meghalaya Government Not To Implement Its Entry And Exit Regulations For Outsider

High Court Directs Meghalaya Government Not To Implement Its Entry And Exit Regulations For Outsider

“The challenge here is to the validity of the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act, 2016 and the possible draconian manner in which it may be...


30 November 2021
NE Insurgents Staying In Bangladesh But Not Operating From There: BSF

NE Insurgents Staying In Bangladesh But Not Operating From There: BSF

Insurgent groups of the North-eastern (NE) region are still moving around in pockets of Bangladesh, but are not directly operating from that country, a senior...


30 November 2021
TMC Flags Will Flutter Across Meghalaya In Next 45 Days: Mukul Sangma

TMC Flags Will Flutter Across Meghalaya In Next 45 Days: Mukul Sangma

Former Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma, who along with 11 other Congress MLAs recently joined Mamata Banerjee's party, on Tuesday asserted that Trinamool...


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