UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 26: A mentally challenged man who tested positive for COVID-19, died after he collapsed in a bathroom on Wednesday morning in Shillong.
Meghalaya Director of Health Services (MI), Dr. Aman War said the person from 29-Cantonment in Anjalee, collapsed in a bathroom at his...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 26: The District Magistrate of East Khasi Hills, Matsiewdor War Nongbri through an order issued on August 25, 2020 has lifted the containment order for the office building and staff quarters of The Shillong Times at Rilbong, with immediate effect.
“The reports and recommendations...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 26: To address the concern of the people regarding the rise in cases of crime against women and children, Meghalaya Home Minister, Lahkmen Rymbui said that the government intends to recruit more women police personnel.
Pointing out that civil society and villagers are standing...
UT News Service | SHILLONG, Aug 25: With 42 more people testing positive for COVID-19 and 43 people recovering from the virus on Tuesday, Meghalaya now has a total of 1,178 active cases and the total number of positive cases recorded so far is now at 2,018.
Director of Health...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 24: Adequate care has been taken by the state government of Meghalaya to counter the COVID virus at all levels and in line with this, a COVID Management Team for wildlife has also been constituted.
Forest Minister, Lahkmen Rymbui said that a committee was...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 24: With adequate arrangements put in place to ensure that all norms of social distancing, hand hygiene and wearing of masks are being adhered to, the District Magistrate of East Khasi Hills, Matsiewdor War Nongbri has lifted the order for closure of all...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 23: The total active cases of COVID-19 in Meghalaya has also gone up to 1,133 after 106 more people, including 62 civilians tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. Health officials also informed that an eighty-four year old patient died due to COVID-19 at...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 22: The demand to include Khasi and Garo languages in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution is gathering dust, with no progress being visible or made known.
The Khasi Authors’ Society (KAS) which has been aggressively pursuing the issue is determined to take it...
UT News Service | Shillong, Aug 21: Meghalaya Health Minister Alexander Laloo Hek said on Friday that there is a need to come up with more Coronavirus Care Centres to cope with the space needed to accommodate patients in the wake of a spike of COVID-19 cases.
“There is a...
UT News Service | SHILLONG, Aug 21: After two people tested positive for COVID-19 at Haluapara locality in Resubelpara, the District Magistrate of North Garo Hills in Meghalaya has promulgated an order under Section 144 CrPC so as to allow the process of contact tracing to start besides other...