Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 2: A prohibitory order has been issued in East Khasi Hills district, Shillong, banning the transportation, storage, sale, or distribution of fish illegally imported from Bangladesh without valid documents.   The order aims to curb the illegal trade, which reportedly uses various...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 2: The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee has slammed the BJP-led Union Government's decision to scrap the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), marking twenty years since its inception. The party claims the new VB-GRAMG scheme is a discretionary replacement that...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 2: The Meghalaya government has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, stating it aligns with the state's development priorities and long-term growth plans.   The budget allocates ₹9,631 crore to Meghalaya through tax devolution, providing the state with greater untied resources to support...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 30: The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has directed the state government to pay ₹50,000 each to 15 complainants for human rights violations during a police operation in Rimpu Bagan, West Garo Hills, on July 22, 2022.   The commission registered 30...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 30 : A two-day Conference on Bharatiya Bhasha Pariwar in Shillong emphasized that India's linguistic diversity is a strength, not a weakness. Experts urged integration of languages into a unified family, stressing that "Bhashayein Anek, Bhav Ek" - many languages, one shared...