Scientific coal mining in Meghalaya soon, machines already installed in certain locations: CM Sangma

Let's hope that things will start very soon, but I don’t want to give any date for this because these are technical matters, CM Conrad Sangma said.

Meghalaya CM inaugurates new annexe building of Meghalaya High Court

The new annexe building was inaugurated in the presence of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and other officials of the Court

Meghalaya HC: Deploy 10 Companies of CAPF to Check Illegal Coal Transport

Rampant illegal mining of coal has continued in the state and such illegally mined coal has been allowed to be freely transported, even to the extent of being regularly exported to Bangladesh, the Court said hearing a PIL

State administration appears to be complicit’: Meghalaya HC slams state Govt over illegal coke factories

Shut down all illegal coke factories except 4 which have appropriate approvals, the Court said in a strongly worded order

Justice AK Mittal sworn in as Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court

Justice Ajay Kumar Mittal was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court at Raj Bhavan in Shillong today. Governor of Meghalaya, Tathagata Roy administered the oath of office in the ceremony. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma along with his cabinet ministers, Government officials and high ranking officials of the Armed […]

NEIGRIHMS Director, cardio HoD fails to file affidavit

Utter callousness of the NEIGRIHMS authorities is exposed once again as both Director DM Thappa and Head of Cardiology department Dr Animesh Mishra have failed to file separate affidavits before the Meghalaya High Court on Thursday. The authorities will now file their affidavits on Monday, May 20. The Meghalaya High Court had earlier asked Director […]

Meghalaya HC directs NEIGRIHMS Director, cardio HoD to file affidavit

In a significant move, the Meghalaya High Court has directed the Director of the NEIGRIHMS, Dr DN Thappa and Head of Cardiology department Dr Animesh Mishra to file an affidavit by May 16, mentioning details of the treatment provided to the deceased female patient since the time she was admitted. Further, the High Court has […]

Union Health Ministry team holds crucial meet with NEIGRIHMS authorities

All eyes are set on the crucial meeting that is currently underway at the NEIGRIHMS administrative block to resolve the ongoing crisis at the cardiology department in the premier health institute. The meeting assumes significance since the Meghalaya High Court took serious note of the stalemate and asked the concerned authorities to deliberate on the […]

Meghalaya HC holds Shillong Times’ Editor & Publisher in contempt

The Meghalaya High Court on Friday held Shillong Times’ Editor, Patricia Mukhim, and publisher, Shobha Chaudhuri, guilty of contempt of court. This comes in connection with two stories that the Shillong-based daily published in December about a court order seeking better facilities for retired judges and their families. As per reports, the court imposed a […]