Meghalaya HC intervention halts NEHU students’ hunger strike amid administrative row
Nov 21, 2024The Meghalaya High Court has intervened to halt a hunger strike by NEHU students, addressing administrative grievances. The court's action aims to protect student welfare and promote dialogue.
Meghalaya launches smart command centre to transform Shillong's urban management
Nov 21, 2024Meghalaya opens a smart command centre to enhance city management. The initiative aims to improve efficiency in public services through technological integration.
Meghalaya bats out strong opening day against Delhi in U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy
Nov 20, 2024Meghalaya excelled on the first day of the U-19 Cooch Behar Trophy against Delhi, with their batsmen taking charge. The team's strong start has set the tone for an exciting match.
Shillong Lit Fest 2024 wraps up with record attendance
Nov 20, 2024The fourth edition of the Shillong Literary Festival concluded on a high note, witnessing a record-breaking turnout of over 10,000 attendees. The three-day festival marked a milestone by hosting its first international guest, Turkish diplomat and author Firat Sunel, who engaged in an enriching dialogue about his book The Lighthouse Family. The event culminated with a glittering ceremony featuring Meghalaya Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh.
Meghalaya: NEHU students suspend hunger strike, sit-in demonstration to persist
Nov 20, 2024The North-Eastern Hill University Students' Union (NEHUSU) announced the suspension of its indefinite hunger strike on November 20, following medical advice and requests from university staff.
Meghalaya stages thrilling comeback to defeat Arunachal 4-3 in Santosh Trophy opener
Nov 20, 2024Meghalaya staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Arunachal Pradesh 4-3 in the Santosh Trophy opener. The thrilling encounter promises an exciting tournament ahead.
Meghalaya Cricket Association president appointed manager of Indian women's team in Australia
Nov 20, 2024Meghalaya Cricket Association's president becomes manager for Indian women's team in Australia.
Meghalaya HC directs state to submit action taken report on protecting Jaintia Hills' Myntdu River
Nov 20, 2024The Meghalaya High Court has ordered the state government to report on Myntdu River protection measures. Concerns include construction debris and riverbank erosion affecting water flow.
Meghalaya BJP dismisses possibility of NPP ending ties after withdrawal of support in Manipur
Nov 20, 2024BJP in Meghalaya remains confident in its alliance with NPP, despite recent political shifts in Manipur. State leaders assure stability and continued cooperation.
Meghalaya BSF seize contraband items worth over Rs 10 lakh in East Khasi Hills
Nov 20, 2024BSF in Meghalaya intercepts contraband worth Rs 10 lakh along the international border. This highlights ongoing efforts to secure the region and prevent illegal activities.
Meghalaya government working to resolve issues faced by teachers in state: Education minister
Nov 20, 2024Meghalaya government is focused on resolving SSA teachers' issues, with Education Minister confirming ongoing efforts. A proposal for 70 per cent reservation in recruitment and an increased age limit for SSA teachers have been approved.
Meghalaya's NEHU hunger strike enters 16th day: Acting VC hints postponement of exams
Nov 20, 2024NEHU students in Meghalaya continue their hunger strike, affecting semester exams. The Education Minister urges an end to the protest for health reasons.
Meghalaya pressure group demands Centre to rectify allocation of funds, support rural local bodies
Nov 20, 2024HITO urges Meghalaya to clarify fund allocations, highlighting disparities with Kerala. They stress direct support for traditional governance over party-dominated ADCs.
Meghalaya launches digital pension services to streamline retirement process
Nov 19, 2024Meghalaya has rolled out a digital pension service to streamline its retirement process. The initiative aims to modernize the system, reduce paperwork, and ensure timely pension benefits.
Meghalaya: Literary luminaries shine at Shillong Lit Fest as crowd surges past 6,000 on Day 2
Nov 19, 2024The picturesque Ward’s Lake in Shillong came alive as the second day of the three-day Shillong Literary Festival drew an even larger crowd than its opening day. With over 6,000 attendees—surpassing the first day’s 3,500—the festival thrived on Tuesday, a day when Ward’s Lake is typically closed to the public, underscoring the event's magnetic appeal.
Meghalaya: Shillong warns businesses of legal action for employing children under 14
Nov 19, 2024Meghalaya issues a stern warning to Shillong businesses against employing children under 14, reinforcing child labour laws. Authorities promise strict legal action and urge public reporting of violations.
Meghalaya listing document a much needed intervention: Author Sanjoy Hazarika at Shillong Lit Fest
Nov 19, 2024A man of many parts, all of which he has excelled in, Sanjoy Hazarika too felt that the Shillong Lit Fest was a much needed intervention.
Shillong Lit Fest has tremendous scope, more such fests needed: Poet Avner Pariat
Nov 19, 2024Budding writer, Avner Pariat, who, according to his own admission, coaxed himself to write a book of poetry in Khasi, his mother tongue, felt the ongoing Shillong Literary Fest was a much needed event and had scope for growth.
Death by 'VIP culture': Rural entrepreneur's life cut short by speeding convoy
Nov 19, 2024The November 15 hit-and-run near ICAR main gate in Umiam, Meghalaya, has sparked unprecedented public outrage, not just over the loss of a promising young life but at the entrenched 'VIP culture' that continues to claim civilian lives on the country's roads.
Meghalaya partners with UN World Food Programme aiming enhanced food security across state
Nov 19, 2024Meghalaya partners with UN-WFP to improve food security and PDS. Meeting focuses on transparency and innovative strategies.
Meghalaya: Paul Lyngdoh denies involvement in VIP convoy linked to biker's death on Shillong Bypass
Nov 19, 2024Meghalaya Minister Paul Lyngdoh denies involvement in a fatal accident linked to a VIP convoy. He cites heavy traffic as a reason for the convoy's slow movement, dismissing allegations as 'baseless.'
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