Meghalaya HC cracks down on unlicensed street vendors in Laitumkhrah area
Aug 31, 2025Meghalaya High Court directs strict action against unlicensed street vendors in Laitumkhrah. Authorities are tasked with surveying vendors and enforcing compliance to maintain market order
Meghalaya CM champions music-youth at Tura workshop, highlights Rs 35 cr aid for 7,500 artists
Aug 31, 2025Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma supports music education in Meghalaya. Emphasis on structured music education, equipment access, and institutional support. The initiative aims to benefit Tura's youth and cultural growth across the state.
Assam police constable arrested for 'sexually assaulting' minor in Meghalaya
Aug 30, 2025An Assam Police constable was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl in a village under the jurisdiction of Mawlasnai Outpost in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi district, officials said on August 30.
Meghalaya CM launches ‘CM Connect’, '1971' helpline in Tura to boost people-first governance
Aug 30, 2025Meghalaya's new CM Connect Centre inaugurated by Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma. The centre aims to enhance governance through empathy and listening. Citizens can use helpline '1971' for grievances.
Meghalaya sailing club launches three-day campaign to mark National Sports Day at Umiam Lake
Aug 29, 2025Meghalaya Sailing Club celebrates National Sports Day with a three-day event at Umiam Lake. The campaign promotes sports and healthy living through workshops and competitions
Meghalaya folklore film 'Apot' premieres to acclaim in Shillong
Aug 29, 2025'Apot', a folklore film from Meghalaya, premiered in Shillong to positive reviews, showcasing the region's cultural heritage. The film aims to promote traditional stories and inspire more regional cinema projects
Meghalaya launches grant scheme to tackle Shillong's parking crisis
Aug 29, 2025The Grant-in-Aid Scheme for Off-Street Parking, announced on August 29 by the Urban Affairs Department, offers substantial capital grants to private landowners, community organisations, and cooperatives willing to build commercial parking facilities.
Meghalaya invests Rs 65 lakh in sports development on National Sports Day
Aug 29, 2025Meghalaya marked National Sports Day with substantial financial commitments to athletic development, distributing Rs 45 lakh to 103 beneficiaries under the YESS Meghalaya initiative and launching a new Rs 20 lakh fitness program across the state.
Nangkiew Irat secure third Shillong Premier League win with 5-1 triumph over Sawmer
Aug 29, 2025Nangkiew Irat continued their perfect start to the Shillong Premier League 2025, beating Sawmer 5-1 at SSA Stadium, Polo, on August 28.
Meghalaya CM: 90% JJM coverage in state, Shillong Medical College to begin classes by 2026
Aug 29, 2025Meghalaya's Tura Medical College nears completion. Grassroots sports development initiatives planned. Statewide audit for water supply infrastructure directed.
Three in Meghalaya’s Ri Bhoi get 10 years RI for sexually assaulting minors
Aug 29, 2025Three individuals sentenced to 10 years for 2017 sexual assault in Meghalaya. A similar case leads to a 25-year sentence for another individual. Special POCSO courts enforce strict penalties under child protection laws.
Congress moves fresh plea to disqualify 4 MLAs who joined NPP in Meghalaya
Aug 28, 2025The opposition Congress on August 28 filed a fresh petition before Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A Sangma seeking the disqualification of four of its legislators who recently defected to the ruling National People’s Party (NPP).
Laitkor seal first Shillong Premier League win with 3-1 victory over Mylliem
Aug 28, 2025Laitkor secured their first Shillong Premier League win with a 3-1 victory over Mylliem. The team dominated early and held on to their lead despite Mylliem's efforts to come back
Meghalaya board defers SSLC exams to January, results expected by March
Aug 28, 2025Meghalaya SSLC 2026 exams have been rescheduled from December to January to allow more preparation time. Students are advised to keep track of official announcements for updates
Over 3,300 SSA schools in Meghalaya seek government management
Aug 27, 2025More than 3,300 SSA schools in Meghalaya seek state management. Schools managed by communities, religious, and private bodies express willingness. Proposal for SSA teachers' pay scale under preparation.
Meghalaya HC concludes plastic ban case, directs continued enforcement against single-use items
Aug 27, 2025The High Court of Meghalaya has disposed of a public interest litigation challenging the use of plastic materials, particularly targeting single-use plastic items below 120 microns that pose environmental threats across the state.
“Situation under control”: Conrad Sangma on Meghalaya-Assam border tensions
Aug 27, 2025Meghalaya CM reports Assam border situation under control with active dialogue underway. Community engagement is key to resolving the long-standing dispute and maintaining regional peace
IIM Shillong partners with mutual funds body to tackle Meghalaya's financial literacy gap
Aug 27, 2025IIM Shillong and AMFI launch a certification programme to improve financial literacy in Meghalaya. The initiative aims to create certified trainers and empower students with essential financial knowledge
Meghalaya: Two men sentenced to decades in prison for sexual offences against minors
Aug 27, 2025A special court in Khliehriat, Meghalaya has handed down lengthy prison sentences to two men convicted of sexual offences against children under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Meghalaya announces shortlisted players for U-19 women's cricket team
Aug 27, 2025Meghalaya Cricket Association finalises 25-player shortlist for under-19 women's team after trials. The team will compete in upcoming BCCI domestic tournaments
Meghalaya amends Fisheries Service Rules, staff to get equal opportunities
Aug 26, 2025The Meghalaya Cabinet amended the Fisheries Service Rules, 2017. 708 Border Wing Home Guards to join State Disaster Response Force. Recruitment for new volunteers in Border Wing Home Guards announced.
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