Shillong Medical College (SMC) Set To Open Next Year

The Meghalaya government is gearing up to open Shillong Medical College (SMC) by next year. Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh stated that SMC has met several key criteria, including land availability and a 400-bed hospital, which are essential for a functional medical institute. “The Shillong Medical College (SMC) and the Tura Medical College are in an […]

Assam-Meghalaya Border Dispute: Waiting for Assam’s Response, Says Meghalaya Minister Paul Lyngdoh

Assam and Meghalaya signed a draft resolution, marking the first steps toward settling the 50-year-old dispute.

Decision on Harijan Colony Relocation Expected by December: Deputy CM Dhar

The relocation plan was previously delayed following a request from the HPC, which proposed an alternative relocation to defense land.

5 Films From NE Including 3 Assamese, 1 Garo and 1 Galo to be Screened in 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)

These films include three Assamese films, one Garo film from Meghalaya, and one Galo language film from Arunachal Pradesh.

Shillong MP Ricky AJ Syngkon to Push for Inner Line Permit Implementation in Meghalaya

The call for ILP in Meghalaya has been driven by concerns over the rapid influx of people from outside the state.

Race for Gambegre By-polls in Meghalaya Begins: Candidates of NPP, BJP and Congress File Nominations

The scrutiny of nomination papers will take place on October 28, with the last date for withdrawal set for October 30.

Gambegre By-polls in Meghalaya: TMC Candidate Sadhiarani M. Sangma Files Nomination

Sangma is expected to face tough competition from NPP’s Mehtab Chandee, wife of Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, State BJP Vice President Bernard Marak, and Congress candidate Jingjang M. Marak.

Shillong Airport Expansion: A Game Changer for Tourism, Says Minister Paul Lyngdoh

Lyngdoh stated that the expansion will lessen the state's dependence on road connectivity and transportation.

A Day After SC Upholds Sec 6 A, Meghalaya’s HYC Demands ILP

A day after the Supreme Court upheld the legal and constitutional validity of Section 6 A of the Citizenship Act, the Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) of Meghalaya expressed concerns regarding the potential influx of illegal immigrants from Assam into Meghalaya following the judgment. Roy Kupar Synrem, president of HYC emphasized the need for laws similar […]