Shillong, July 31 (PTI): The Centre has approved the Meghalaya government’s proposal for setting up an AYUSH directorate in the state, a minister said.
Meghalaya Health minister A L Hek said he attende
New Delhi, July 28 (PTI): The National Green Tribunal Tuesday said it cannot approve the recommendation of a committee that Meghalaya coal owners, who are yet to be identified by draw of lots, may transport the
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Shillong | July 27
Meghalaya Health Minister, Alexander L Hek on Monday ruled out random testing in all containment areas while stating that this will only be done if many positive
Shillong, July 27 (PTI): A 72-hour lockdown started in Meghalaya''s state capital Shillong from Monday amid rising cases of novel coronavirus in the state, officials said.
Around 30 localities, mostl
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Shillong | July 26
Member of District Council (MDC) from Rambrai Jyrngam, Bajop Pyngrop has expressed his strong objection against the draft notification of Environment Impact Assessment
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Shillong | July 24
The bodies of two persons who drowned on Thursday have been recovered on Friday from the vicinity of the places of occurrence in Garo Hills.
On Thursday, one
Shillong, July 24 (PTI): Meghalaya registered its fifth COVID-19 fatality after a 67-year-old woman succumbed to the disease here, while 24 more people, including nine BSF and five Air Force personnel, tested p
Shillong, July 23 (PTI): Nineteen people, including 13 BSF personnel, tested positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya on Thursday, taking the state''s tally to 534, an official said.
The state now has 452
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Shillong| July 23
Social activist from the plain belt of West Garo Hills, Ishraful Hoque, has written to Chief Minister, Conrad Sangma, seeking an extension to Gratuitous Relief (GR
Shillong, July 23 (PTI): Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Thursday that the government will invest Rs 75 crore to strengthen the infrastructure of 186 public health centres, amid rising co
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Shillong | July 23
The Meghalaya government has approved Rs 125 crore to improve the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium and to create certain sports facilities.
“We had a meeting of the
Shillong, July 22 (PTI): Twenty-four more people, including six BSF personnel, tested positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya on Wednesday, while seven patients recovered from the disease, an official said.
The n
Shillong, July 21 (PTI): Five persons have died in floods in western Garo Hills region of Meghalaya and 1.52 lakh people have been affected, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Tuesday.
He also announced
NEW DELHI, JULY 21 (IANS): Faced with the raging flood situation in the North East India which has now affected Meghalaya as well, killing at least 5, Union Minister Amit Shah spoke to the state Chief Minister,
Shillong, July 19 (PTI): The Meghalaya government has declared four localities in Ri Bhoi district bordering Assam as ''containment zone'' to prevent the spread of COVID-19, officials said on Su
Shillong, Jul 19 (PTI): Two more COVID-19 patients, including a BSF personnel, died at a hospital here on Sunday as Meghalaya''s death toll due to the disease rose to four, officials said.
Both the
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Shillong | July 15
In a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Inspector General, Border Security Force (BSF), Shillong, Kuldeep Saini has issued necessary directio
SHILLONG, July 15 (PTI): Nineteen BSF personnel tested positive for COVID-19 in Meghalaya on Wednesday, taking the northeastern state's tally to 337, officials said.
The fresh infections have taken the
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Shillong | July 14
The State government of Meghalaya has informed on Tuesday that it will not be extending the two-day lockdown of Shillong Urban Agglomeration that comes to an end o
Shillong, July 14 (PTI): The lockdown imposed in the Meghalaya capital here till 6 am on Wednesday will not be extended further, as contact-tracing in identified clusters has been completed, Deputy Chief Minist