North East

Tura (Meghalaya), April 17: Decades of demand turned into policy Thursday as Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma told the A’chik Literary Society in Tura that the Cabinet has cleared Khasi and Garo as official languages of Meghalaya alongside...

Barengapara(Meghalaya), April 17: After 71 years of working from rented and run-down rooms, Dalu block got its own home Thursday. Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the ₹3 crore Dalu Block Integrated Development Complex at Barengapara, calling it...

Jijikapara(Meghalaya), April 17: Years of river crossings and narrow-road snarls ended Thursday as Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma opened a 90-metre bridge over the Bugi and kicked off a 4-km double-lane upgrade linking NH-51 and NH-62.   The...

Babelapara(Meghalaya), April 17: Cheers greeted Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma at Babelapara Higher Secondary School Thursday as teachers felicitated him for the new Structured Pay Framework and walked away with a ₹20 lakh sanction for the school.  ...

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 17: The High Court of Meghalaya on Tuesday ended a 14-year pay parity fight by ordering CSOLS scales for Assam Rifles Hindi translators, ruling that the Home Ministry’s own circulars and the Union’s written admission...

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 16: Hours after the Meghalaya Cabinet cleared Khasi and Garo as official languages alongside English, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma summoned the Khasi Authors Society to the table, declaring the decision a first line, not...

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 16: In a move that stitches identity into the fabric of governance, the Meghalaya Cabinet on Tuesday cleared Khasi and Garo as official languages of the state, placing them alongside English in the formal architecture...

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 16: The 5th Meghalaya State League erupted Wednesday as debutants Nangkiew Irat SC stormed past Mulang SC Nongbah 9-0 at MFA Ground, a ruthless opening salvo that set the day’s tone.   Three up at...

New Delhi, April 16: The Rajya Sabha inducted a fresh bench of lawmakers Thursday, weaving new strands of region and party into the Upper House just as Parliament braces for a heavy legislative slate.   BJP President Nitin...

Nongpoh(Meghalaya), April 15: The lanes of Nongpoh turned into a river of resolve as young women and mothers of Ri-Bhoi carried the promise of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam from doorstep to district, vowing to take its message...