The body of Rishad Sing Kharmuttee of Mawdiangdiang was recovered from a drain at Boucher Road, Shillong on August 14, police said on Wednesday. His body was shifted to Civil Hospital Shillong for identification and for conducting PM examination. On the same evening, the dead body was identified by Continue Reading
Meghalaya police arrests 7 members of a newly floated militant outfit NLCN
Meghalaya police on Wednesday arrested 7 members of a newly floated militant outfit – National Liberation Council of Nongkyndong (NLCN) – in the Khasi and Jaintia Hills region. In a statement, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Eastern Range) Davis NR Marak said credible intelligence input was received by Meghalaya Continue Reading
Meghalaya Govt is focusing on creating opportunities for youth through entrepreneurship: CM
Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday said that jobs in the Government sector are limited and the State Government is focusing on creating opportunities for the youth through entrepreneurship. Addressing the Rozger Mela organized by NEHU, Shillong, the Chief Minister said that the Government has envisioned a multi-pronged approach Continue Reading
Regional Committee of Assam and Meghalaya likely to conduct joint visit to Khanduli village on Wednesday
Exclusive Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday informed that the Chairmen of the respective Regional Committee of Assam and Meghalaya will conduct a joint visit to Khanduli village along Inter state border in West Jaintia Hills on Wednesday. Informing this, the Chief Minister said, “Tomorrow the Regional committee Continue Reading
CM says Meghalaya set up its own judicial panel to probe into Mukroh incident: Witnesses did not depose before Phukan commission
Scripts published here are subject to copyright Exclusive Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday said, the state Government has set up its own judicial commission to probe into the Mukroh incident. Reacting to the recent closure of case by the one-person commission headed by Justice Rumi Kumari Phukan Continue Reading
Meghalaya Govt has continuously put pressure on Centre to address influx issue: CM
Scripts published here are subject to copyright Exclusive Expressing concern over the overall issue of illegal immigration in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday said the state Government has continuously put pressure on Centre to address the influx issue- be it through implementation of ILP or MRSSA. Talking to Continue Reading
Govt to ensure 1,062 villages in Meghalaya will have 4G Mobile Network in next two years
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has said the state Government will ensure that the remaining 1,062 uncovered villages in the state will have 4G Mobile Network in the next two years. Addressing the gathering after hoisting the National Flag at Polo ground, Sangma said, “Despite remoteness of terrain, 85% of the Continue Reading
Meghalaya CM hoists National Flag on 77th Independence Day
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday hoisted the national flag at Polo ground in Shillong and took the Rashtriya Salute of 18 Parade Contingents. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said, maintenance of Law and Order is the foundation for all economic and social activity. He mentioned that the Continue Reading
Chief Minister’s ELEVATE program announced
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday announced that the state Government will introduce a new flagship program called Chief Minister’s ELEVATE program. The announcement was made while addressing the people after hoisting the tricolour at Polo ground Shillong. Sangma said this new flagship program of the State Government is for Engagement, Continue Reading
Shillong Cherry blossom festival will be organised in Ri Bhoi; Sleuths of events organised from Oct 12
Meghalaya Government has decided to change the venue for the Shillong Cherry blossom festival. This year, the festival will be held in Ri Bhoi district. Minister incharge of Tourism Paul said the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival, which is a major crowd puller in the last few years, is Continue Reading