Meghalaya News

BJP defends failure to contest KHADC, JHADC polls

Shillong, Feb 18: The BJP has defended its failure to contest the February-27 elections to the two district councils with its national secretary, Rahul Sinha claiming that the party did read more

Workshop on responsible tourism held

Shillong, Feb 18: A one-day workshop on Responsible Tourism was held at the State Convention Centre, Pinewood Hotel on Monday. Co-hosted by the Department of Tourism, Government of Meghalaya and read more

James reiterates NPP’s stand against CAB

Shillong, Feb 18: Home Minister, James K Sangma said that the stand of the National People’s Party (NPP) to oppose the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 has not changed. “The party read more

FIR lodged against former ANVC-B leader, Rimpu Marak

Shillong Feb 18: The All Garo Hills Archery Association (AGHAA) has filed an FIR against leader of the disbanded ANVC-B, Rimpu Marak alias Bernard Marak and others alleging them of read more

Move to bring back Citizenship Amendment Bill is an insult to people’s movement: NESO

Shillong, Feb 18: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has termed the BJP’s move to bring back the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) an “insult to people’s movement in the North read more

Indian Navy deploys two more ROVs to search trapped miners

Shillong Feb 16: The Indian Navy has deployed two more remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for searching the trapped miners inside the coal mine in East Jaiñtia Hills district. However, the read more

Meghalaya High Court gives one week to Aviation to file detailed affidavit on Umroi Airport

Shillong, Feb 16: The Meghalaya High Court has granted one week to the Ministry of Civil Aviation to file a detailed affidavit for taking final measure of ensuring operation of read more

NESO condemns arrest of leader of Manipur Students’ Association Delhi

Shillong, Feb 16: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) condemned the arrest of the advisor of Manipur Students’ Association Delhi (MSAD), Thokchom Veewon and asked the government to stop gagging read more

Regional News

January 12, 2019

KSU wants MDA Govt to voice protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill outside Secretariat

January 8, 2019

NESO condemns Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, passed in the Lok Sabha

January 6, 2019

Khasi Author’ Society urges Rajnath Singh to include Khasi language in 8th Schedule

January 6, 2019

Meghalaya’s Leader of Opposition speaks against Citizenship Amendment Bill, asks NDA friends to scrutinize BJP agendas

December 11, 2018

KHADC suggests Centre to extend 11th Schedule to Meghalaya

December 4, 2018

Joint inspection of site for construction of National Games stadium before Christmas

December 3, 2018

KHADC chief to inspect areas along Indo-Bangla border on Dec 17

December 1, 2018

Meghalaya Govt, MHA review implementation of agreement with ANVC, ANVC-B

December 1, 2018

High Court orders Meghalaya Govt to ensure road connectivity to Indo-Bangla border villages in East Jaiñtia Hills district

November 30, 2018

NPP discusses preparations for upcoming MDC, Lok Sabha polls in state

November 29, 2018

Shillong MP writes to PM over inadequate funds for new NITs

November 29, 2018

Governor, CM exhort youth on NEHU’s 25th Convocation, teachers boycott

National News

February 15, 2019

Pulwama terror attack: India aks for UN ban on JeM chief Masood Azhar

New Delhi , Feb 15: India on Thursday strongly condemned the “heinous” and “cowardly”Pulwama terror attack, asking Pakistan to stop supporting terrorists and urged support from other countries to include

January 4, 2019

No Indian citizen will be left out of NRC: PM Modi

Silchar (Assam), Jan 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised the people of Assam that no Indian citizen will be left out of the National Register of Citizen (NRC) list. While

December 23, 2018

japan-loans-money-for-development-projects

Japan gives Rs 6668.46 cr loan for developing projects in India New Delhi Dec 22: India will receive loan to the tune of Rs 6668.46 crore from Japan for various

September 27, 2018

Adultery a ground for divorce, but not a crime: SC

New Delhi , Sept 27: Terming the two laws on adultery – Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 497 and 498 — as unconstitutional and a colonial rule, the Supreme Court

September 26, 2018

SC rules Aadhaar not mandatory for admissions, mobile connections

New Delhi , Sep 26: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and said that it empowers the marginalised sections of the society. However, it ruled

September 21, 2018

September 29 to observe ‘Surgical Strike Day’; suggests UGC to varsities

New Delhi , Set 21: University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a circular requesting all higher educational institutions (HEI), universities and colleges that they may observe ‘Surgical Strike Day’ on

September 17, 2018

Petrol, diesel prices touching century mark today

New Delhi , Sep 17: Fuel prices are skyrocketing since the past few days and it once again witnessed the hike on Monday morning. The rising prices of petrol and

September 15, 2018

ISRO to launch PSLV-C42 tomorrow

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) , Sep 15: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch PSLV C-42 into orbit carrying two international satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space

September 15, 2018

Unemployed, frustrated youth commit rape , says Kalan

Chandigarh, Sept 15: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and member of Haryana’s legislative assembly (MLA) Uchana Kalan claimed that unemployed and frustrated youngsters commit heinous crimes like rape.Speaking to media

September 15, 2018

No respite from soaring fuel prices

New Delhi , Sep 15: Fuel prices have yet again witnessed a hike on Saturday, with petrol and diesel breaching earlier figures to touch new record highs. In New Delhi,

September 13, 2018

Petrol 13 paise , diesel saw a hike of 11 paise per litre hike on Thursday

New Delhi, Sep 13: Fuel prices once again witnessed a hike on Thursday, with petrol being sold at Rs 81.00 per litre and diesel at Rs 73.08 per litre here

September 12, 2018

SC seeks expeditious disposal of criminal cases against MLAs, MPs

New Delhi , Sep 12: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Chief Secretaries of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and others to file the complete data of pending criminal cases against former

Sports News

February 12, 2019 / News at Glance, Sports

Samuel Lyngdoh Kynshi named in India AFC U-23 Probable Squad

Shillong Feb 12: The AIFF has announced probables list for U-23 AFC Championship Qualifiers, 2020 to be held in Uzbekistan from 22nd to 26th March this year and local lad from the state, Samuel Lyngdoh Kynshi has also been included in the list. Samuel the forward of Shillong Lajong Football …
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