Shillong, Feb 19: Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya discussed food security issues with the Meghalaya Governor today.
During the meeting, Governor CH Vijayashankar, and the Union Minister discussed various issues related to consumer affairs, food security, and public...
Shillong, Feb 19: A total of 129 polling stations have been identified as vulnerable and critical in areas under the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and 95 in the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) even as Commissioner & Secretary in-charge District Council Affairs (DCA) Cyril Diengdoh has...
Shillong, Feb 18: National People's Party (NPP) chief and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma today urged voters to reject parties that are trying to communalize the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) elections, scheduled for February 21.
"The upcoming election is an...
Shillong, Feb 17: Meghalaya state capital Shillong is poised to become a major music hub, Tourism minister Paul Lyngdoh said on Monday even as he added with more than Rs 4000 crore investments being announced, the government is looking forward to major change happening in the tourism sector within...
Shillong, Feb 13: The North Eastern Hill University Non-Teaching Staff Association (NEHUNSA) has sought the intervention of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to immediately resolve the crisis in the university.
In a statement issued on Thursday, NEHUNSA president Dr Wandondor Rynjah Synrem said, "With deep concern for the stalemate prevailing in North-Eastern Hill...
Shillong, Feb 12: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma today said the state's own tax revenue has doubled in a span of six years.
Chairing the first-of-its-kind live session on Pre-Budget Consultation for FY 2025-26 at the conference hall of the secretariat, Sangma said Meghalaya's own tax revenue has increased...
Shillong, Feb 11: The Border Security Force (BSF), deployed along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya, has claimed today that it had seized narcotics and other smuggled items worth over Rs 40 crore and also arrested around 300 individuals in 2024.
"In 2024, the BSF seized narcotics and other smuggled items...
Shillong, Feb 10: Elaborate arrangements are being made in view of the Ed Sheeran concert to be held at JN Stadium, Polo in Shillong, on February 12.
Addressing media persons on Monday, East Khasi Hills deputy commissioner RM Kurbah said that over 26000 people are expected to attend the concert...
Shillong, Feb 10: The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) today released its 15-point manifesto for the forthcoming elections to the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), slated to be held on February 21.
All eleven candidates also pledged during the programme held in front of the statues of the...
Shillong, Feb 6: The budget session of the eleventh Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will commence from February 28 to March 13.
There will be ten working days of which seven days have been allotted for government business and three days for private members’ business.
Assembly Speaker Thomas A Sangma said today that the calendar for...