Meghalaya SSA Teachers Give 2 Month Ultimatum To State Govt

The association also plans to meet with all 12 cabinet ministers, including the Chief Minister, to push for a policy ensuring job security for SSA teachers.

Meghalaya Assembly Building Nears Completion, Speaker Pushes for Green Spaces and Cultural Showcase

Thomas A Sangma, Speaker of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, chaired a review meeting on Thursday to assess the ongoing construction of the new Assembly building at Mawdiangdiang. Joined by Dr. Andrew Simons, Commissioner & Secretary of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, along with officials from various departments and the Assembly Secretariat, the inspection focused on the […]

Star-Studded Lineup: Akon, Boney M’s Maizie Williams, and Lucas Set to Rock Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2024

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Cong Not a Force, Gambegre By-poll Will be a Contest Between NPP and TMC: Meghalaya Minister Rakkam A. Sangma

National People’s Party leader and Cabinet Minister Rakkam A Sangma has asserted that the upcoming Gambegre by-poll will be between the NPP and Trinamool Congress (TMC). The Meghalaya minister feels that the Congress is a diminishing force and has already lost significance in the Garo Hills region. Speaking to media, Sangma said, “It was very […]

Meghalaya: 700 People Duped of over Rs 1 Crore in Online Investment Scam, Hong Kong Connection Found

After the multi-crore online trading fraud that was busted in Assam, now over 700 people of Meghalaya have fallen victim to an app-based investment fraud. These people have been duped of over Rs one crore, Meghalaya Police said today. Similar to the Assam cases, in Meghalaya too the fraudsters using apps called TAAI and DAAI […]

Meghalaya: VPP stages sit in protest against price rise

The Voice of the People Party staged a sit in protest today expressing dissatisfaction with the Meghalaya government’s alleged indifference to the soaring prices of essential commodities in the state. VPP chief and Nongkrem legislator Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit has cited that the main reason for the party to stage the one-day sit-in demonstration is as […]

WHO Confirms Case of Vaccine-Deprived Polio in Meghalaya

After India being polio free for a decade now, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed a case of vaccine-derived polio in Meghalaya. Last month, a 2-year old child from Tikrikila in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district showed symptoms of polio. Soon, WHO collected samples and investigated the case and now it has confirmed that […]

Meghalaya’s Umroi Airport Getting Ready for Boeings, Bigger Aircrafts to Land?

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Transport, Sniawbhalang Dhar, on Tuesday informed that the state government is waiting for the feasibility report on whether bigger aircraft can land at Shillong Airport. Speaking to the media, Dhar said, “We are yet to receive the final report from the consultant appointed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). […]

NPP Using Drug Money: TMC Leader Mukul Sangma wants independent inquiry into allegations

Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma on Monday demanded an independent probe into the alleged use of illegal money collected from drugs trafficking, coal mining, and contract works by the National People’s Party (NPP). The former Meghalaya Chief Minister’s demand was based on the allegation made by Congress chief and former Shillong MP Vincent H Pala […]