Meghalaya News

26 May 2022
Alcohol gets costlier in Meghalaya as bureau endorses charge hike: this decision was made to guarantee higher state income

Meghalaya will have to be ready to spend more on their number one liquor choice as CM Conrad Sangma announced a hike on IMFL...

20 May 2022
Farmers in Meghalaya to receive Rs 220 Cr. under FOCUS

The Meghalaya Chief Minister, Conrad K Sangma, announced on Monday that his administration has set aside Rs 220 crore, which has been kept for the...

20 May 2022
Pratima Bhoumik, Inaugurates Services Specifically for Shillong's CRC Through A Virtual Platform

Services for the Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development, Rehabilitation, & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) were...

20 May 2022
Along Meghalaya's NH-6, landslides have caused major delays

The movement of vehicles along the National Highway-6 was once again disrupted as a result of numerous large landslides occurring at various sections...

20 May 2022
Red Alert for Meghalaya & Assam as Incessant Heavy Rains Hit both the States

The India Meteorological Department has issued a "Red Alert" for Assam and Meghalaya, indicating that heavy to extremely heavy rain is...

20 May 2022
Meghalaya launches a Scheme for Homestays

The Meghalaya Tourism department launched the "Homestay Scheme" in an effort to capitalize on the employment generating potential of the...

17 May 2022
Earthquakes shake Meghalaya and Assam

On Monday, earthquakes of a magnitude of 3.9 each afflicted Meghalaya and Assam in less than 24 hours, according to an official statement. The...

17 May 2022
Lajja Ram Bishnoi is the newly appointed DGP of Meghalaya

The Meghalaya government appoints IPS Officer LR Bishnoi as Meghalaya's new DGP, yesterday. L R Bishnoi is presently serving as the Special DG...

14 May 2022
The CM of Meghalaya announced the 'Lakadong Festival,' a celebration of food, music & dance

At the announcement of the 'Lakadong Festival,' the Meghalaya CM distributed Cheques worth more than ₹ 1 crore to 15 CMCs. Conrad Sangma...

14 May 2022
Among 5 other States, Meghalaya and Manipur have yet to achieve 'replacement-level' fertility

The TFR decreased from 3.4 to 2. between 1992-93 and 2019-21, a drop of 1.3 points (on a scale of 1 to 5). In the mid-nineteenth century, the rate...