SHILLONG, JUL 10: Tourism Minister Timothy D Shira on Friday defended the government’s plan to set up a facilitation and tourist registration centre at...
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Minister Sanbor Shullai on Friday declared the toll being collected by the Voice of the People Party-led Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) on entry of livestock into Meghalaya as “illegal” and said the department has directed the council to stop it.
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday directed officials to expedite the upgrade of Baghmara Civil Hospital, with a focus on improving specialist healthcare, maternal and child services, and critical care facilities in South Garo Hills
Shillong, July 9: Four districts of Meghalaya have moved into the Prachesta-2 category in the Union Ministry of Education's Performance Grading Index for Districts...
Meghalaya has achieved its highest-ever improvement in the Performance Grading Index, moving directly from Akanshi III to Akanshi I in the 2025-2026 rankings released by the Ministry of Education, Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui said on Wednesday.
The Meghalaya government on Wednesday said a series of reforms, including resolving long-pending teacher issues, rationalising schools, upgrading infrastructure and strengthening teacher training, had driven the state's rise from the lowest grade to Akanshi-1 for the first time.
Shillong, July 7: Meghalaya has recorded one of the biggest improvements in school education performance in the country, climbing two grades in the Centre's...
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has urged the Centre to delegate key coal mining approval powers to the state, arguing that the move would help thousands of tribal families resume lawful mining and revive livelihoods hit by the decade-long restrictions on coal extraction.
For decades, Meghalaya's pleasant summers defined life in the hills. Homes were built without ceiling fans, air conditioners were almost unheard of and the state offered respite to those seeking relief from the sweltering heat of the plains. But that identity now appears to be changing.
