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Meghalaya: NEHU honours Padma Shri David R Syiemlieh for lifetime contributions

Meghalaya: NEHU honours Padma Shri David R Syiemlieh for lifetime contributions

May 09, 2025

NEHU honoured Padma Shri David R Syiemlieh for his lifetime contributions to education and social service. The event celebrated his positive impact on Meghalaya's community development

Meghalaya imposes night curfew along Bangladesh border in South West Garo Hills

Meghalaya imposes night curfew along Bangladesh border in South West Garo Hills

May 09, 2025

The Meghalaya government has imposed a nightly curfew along the Indo-Bangladesh border in South West Garo Hills District.

Meghalaya: Early goal secures semifinal spot in U-20 nationals

Meghalaya: Early goal secures semifinal spot in U-20 nationals

May 09, 2025

Meghalaya booked their place in the U-20 nationals semifinals with an early goal and solid defence. The team is now focused on the next challenge in the tournament

Meghalaya HC reviews progress on Shillong urban development initiatives

Meghalaya HC reviews progress on Shillong urban development initiatives

May 09, 2025

Meghalaya High Court reviews progress of Shillong's urban development projects. The court stresses timely completion and sustainable growth for improved city infrastructure

Meghalaya HC extends inquiry into alleged illegal limestone mining in Jaintia Hills

Meghalaya HC extends inquiry into alleged illegal limestone mining in Jaintia Hills

May 09, 2025

Meghalaya High Court extends inquiry into illegal limestone mining in Jaintia Hills. The move aims to protect the environment and local communities through stricter enforcement and sustainable practices

Meghalaya High Court expands crematorium PIL to include Christian community

Meghalaya High Court expands crematorium PIL to include Christian community

May 09, 2025

Meghalaya High Court expands crematorium PIL to include Christian community, promoting inclusivity. Authorities directed to ensure respectful and accessible services for all religious groups

Meghalaya traditional healer leads TB fight in remote villages

Meghalaya traditional healer leads TB fight in remote villages

May 09, 2025

A traditional healer in Meghalaya is aiding tuberculosis control by combining herbal remedies with modern medical efforts. His work improves awareness and treatment adherence in remote villages

Meghalaya embraces Miyawaki method to boost green cover, combat deforestation

Meghalaya embraces Miyawaki method to boost green cover, combat deforestation

May 09, 2025

Meghalaya is rapidly expanding its green cover using the Miyawaki Forest method, a fast-growing native forest technique. The state government, led by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, is actively promoting this initiative to combat deforestation and enhance environmental sustainability.

Meghalaya imposes night curfews along Bangladesh border to curb infiltration

Meghalaya imposes night curfews along Bangladesh border to curb infiltration

May 09, 2025

Meghalaya enforces night curfew on unfenced India-Bangladesh border to stop illegal activities. Restrictions include bans on movement, gatherings, and carrying arms near the border.

Meghalaya CM reviews major infrastructure projects in New Shillong township

Meghalaya CM reviews major infrastructure projects in New Shillong township

May 08, 2025

Meghalaya CM reviews infrastructure projects in New Shillong, stressing timely execution. Officials update on roads, water supply, and public amenities progress

Meghalaya Congress demands minister's resignation over alleged HNLC funding

Meghalaya Congress demands minister's resignation over alleged HNLC funding

May 08, 2025

Meghalaya Congress demands resignation of minister accused of funding banned militant group HNLC. The party calls for investigation and strict action to maintain law and order

Meghalaya: Ban on toxic fishing methods in Sohra waterways takes immediate effect

Meghalaya: Ban on toxic fishing methods in Sohra waterways takes immediate effect

May 08, 2025

Meghalaya bans toxic fishing in Sohra to protect aquatic life and ensure sustainable practices. Authorities warn of strict action against violators and urge community cooperation

Meghalaya: Deadly mushroom poisonings claim six lives in East Jaintia Hills

Meghalaya: Deadly mushroom poisonings claim six lives in East Jaintia Hills

May 08, 2025

Six die from mushroom poisoning in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills. Authorities investigate and warn against consuming wild mushrooms

Meghalaya's Polo Mall nears completion, set to transform Shillong's urban landscape

Meghalaya's Polo Mall nears completion, set to transform Shillong's urban landscape

May 08, 2025

Polo Mall in Shillong is nearing completion, promising to transform the city's urban landscape. The mall will offer diverse shopping and entertainment options, boosting local employment and economic growth

Meghalaya CM pushes riverfront cleanup ahead of National Games

Meghalaya CM pushes riverfront cleanup ahead of National Games

May 08, 2025

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inspected the ongoing infrastructure development works under the Wahumkhrah Riverfront Development Project, terming it a key initiative that aligns with environmental preservation, urban beautification, and preparations for the upcoming National Games.

Shillong airport upgrade pushed forward as Conrad Sangma, Scindia discuss runway expansion

Shillong airport upgrade pushed forward as Conrad Sangma, Scindia discuss runway expansion

May 07, 2025

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma announced significant progress on the long-awaited Shillong Airport runway expansion following a high-level meeting with Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Meghalaya: 20 players shortlisted for U-15 girls' cricket preparatory camp

Meghalaya: 20 players shortlisted for U-15 girls' cricket preparatory camp

May 07, 2025

After trials in Zone 1 (Shillong) and Zone 2 (Tura), these players will compete for a spot to represent the state at the tournament, which will take place in Guwahati.

Meghalaya conducts statewide air raid drill after 54-year gap

Meghalaya conducts statewide air raid drill after 54-year gap

May 07, 2025

Meghalaya conducted its first air raid drill in 54 years to assess preparedness against aerial threats. The exercise involved various state departments and security agencies in mock emergency scenarios

Meghalaya: Shillong Cricket Association B team defeats Tura by eight wickets to win U-16 title

Meghalaya: Shillong Cricket Association B team defeats Tura by eight wickets to win U-16 title

May 07, 2025

Shillong B team wins U-16 cricket tournament, defeating Tura by eight wickets. The match showcased young cricketers' skill and teamwork

Meghalaya startups to showcase at Vienna UP 2025

Meghalaya startups to showcase at Vienna UP 2025

May 07, 2025

Meghalaya startups are set to make their mark at Vienna UP 2025, an international startup festival in Austria. This initiative, backed by the state government, aims to boost local entrepreneurs' global presence

Sunburn Summer Fest in Shillong cancelled amid weather woes

Sunburn Summer Fest in Shillong cancelled amid weather woes

May 07, 2025

Sunburn Summer Fest in Shillong and Bengaluru has been cancelled due to adverse weather forecasts. Organisers assure refunds and promise a safer event in the future