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Overloaded Coal Truck Overturns in East Jaintia Hills, One Dead
One person was killed on Wednesday night after an overloaded coal truck overturned and crushed two vehicles at Byndihati in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district. [more…]
CAG Flags Irregular Use of Disaster Relief Funds by Meghalaya Government
The Meghalaya government has reportedly misused the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), diverting over ₹2.15 crore for inappropriate expenditures as detailed in a report by [more…]
Meghalaya: Land Survey for Greenfield Corridor Turns Violent, Three Hurt
Three individuals were injured, and the headman of Lakadong Ummat village was arrested following violent clashes between residents of Lakadong Ummat and Lama villages during [more…]
Meghalaya High Court Directs Govt to File Status Report on Drug Abuse Control Measures
The Meghalaya High Court has mandated the state government and relevant authorities to submit comprehensive status reports detailing actions taken to combat drug abuse and [more…]
Conrad K. Sangma Says Premium Tourism Projects Will Transform Visitor Experience
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma announced plans for extensive high-end tourism infrastructure projects aimed at transforming the state into a prominent cultural and experiential [more…]
ST Certificate Now Compulsory for Poll Candidates, Says GHADC
The Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) has mandated that all candidates for district council elections present a valid Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificate as proof [more…]
Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli’s Garo Hills Visit Highlights Vatican’s Outreach Mission
Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli, the Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal, conducted a prayer session at the Catholic Cemetery in Tura, accompanied by the Bishop of [more…]
Separate wards for transgender inmates planned in Meghalaya jails
Prisons in Meghalaya are set to implement separate enclosures for transgender inmates following the passage of the Meghalaya Prison and Correctional Services Bill, 2026, by [more…]
Meghalaya High Court Finds Compensation and Probe Measures Inadequate in Thangsko Blast Case
The High Court of Meghalaya has expressed serious dissatisfaction with the state government’s compensation measures and actions taken following the dynamite blast at Mynsngat-Thangsko, which [more…]
Secretariat Relocation: Meghalaya Govt Targets March 2027 Deadline
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma announced in the Assembly that the state government plans to relocate the Meghalaya Secretariat to a new complex in [more…]
