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 new Bridge No. 5/7 on Sonagre–Jijikapara Road...

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.   The programme under Purakhasia C&RD Block, South...

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 leave no scope for denial.   Chief...

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 a full stop, in the state’s linguistic...

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 of the administration.   The decision, long...