Tag: Meghalaya
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Meghalaya to be one of India’s top 10 states in 10 yrs: CM
Sangma, expressing his disappointment over the previous government, said some block offices had been functioning for 30 years in "shabby conditions".
January 26, 2022 -
PM Modi greets people on Meghalaya’s 50th statehood day
He noted that the country has high hopes from the rich sports culture of Meghalaya.
January 21, 2022 -
Eyeing 2023 polls, tribal parties revive separate state demand in Tripura, Meghalaya
Tribals constitute over 86 per cent of the total population in Meghalaya, while in Tripura, they account for 31 per cent of the population.
October 17, 2021 -
Officials of Assam, Meghalaya jointly visit disputed border area
The two neighbouring states have disputes over 12 areas. There are minor differences over six of these areas and the states have decided to resolve these on priority.
October 5, 2021 -
CRPF vehicle attacked in Meghalaya capital amid curfew
The attack on the CRPF vehicle took place hours after unidentified miscreants hurled petrol bombs at the residence of CM Conrad K Sangma late on Sunday.
August 16, 2021 -
Curfew in 4 M’laya districts after Shillong violence; Home Min quits
Demanding a judicial inquiry into the Shillong violence, Rymbui, in his resignation letter to Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma, said that he was shocked at the killing of HNLC ex-leader Chesterfield Thangkhiew following the police raid at his residence exceeding the lawful tenets of the law.
August 15, 2021 -
Assam, Meghalaya CMs set up committees to resolve border disputes
The others are between Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh, and Maharashtra-Karnataka.
August 6, 2021 -
PM Modi launches ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’, lays foundation stone of two bridges in Assam
To mark the launch of ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’, he inaugurated the Ro-Pax vessel operations between Neamati-Majuli Island, North Guwahati-South Guwahati and Dhubri-Hatsingimari.
February 19, 2021 -
Statehood Day: PM Modi greets people of Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur
In a tweet for Tripura, PM Modi said, "Best wishes to the people of Tripura on the special occasion of their Statehood Day. The culture and warm-hearted nature of the people of Tripura is admired across India. The state has achieved outstanding progress in various fields. May the same spirit continue."
January 21, 2021 -
Sixth Schedule~II
Applying the Sixth Schedule to the entire state of Meghalaya is thus not only unnecessary but also illogical, and undermines social harmony, political stability and economic development of the state and the region
December 7, 2020 -
Governor of Goa Satya Pal Malik transferred to Meghalaya, third shift in two years
In October last year, Satya Pal Malik was appointed as the Governor of Goa. He was moved from Jammu and Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370.
August 18, 2020 -
41 charged in Meghalaya for attending Assam wedding, ten found COVID-19 positive
Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said the government will not spare anyone who takes the administration for a ride and the law will take its own course.
July 14, 2020 -
BJP claims Manipur crisis over after ally NPP’s upset MLAs meet Amit Shah; CM’s fate uncertain
As the week-long hectic political tussle continued in Manipur, in a new twist, all four MLAs of ruling BJP ally NPP, who withdrew their support to the saffron party-led government last week, were on Tuesday evening rushed to Delhi ostensibly to crack the differences between the coalition partners.
June 25, 2020 -
Tremors felt in Meghalaya as 4.3 magnitude earthquake hits India-Bangladesh border
The tremor was felt by people across Meghalaya but there was no immediate report of any damage.
June 3, 2020 -
5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Manipur; tremors felt in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram
The earthquake hit the northeast region 15 km West of Moirang at 20:12 hours, said National Center for Seismology.
May 25, 2020 -
Meghalaya becomes fifth coronavirus-free northeast state
However, Covid-19 cases are on surge in other three north-east states namely Tripura, Assam and Manipur.
May 18, 2020 -
One cured of COVID-19 in Meghalaya; total recoveries at 11
A group of 50 people from Meghalaya stranded in West Bengal returned to the state early in the morning, Health and Family Welfare Minister Alexander Laloo Hek said.
May 13, 2020