Shillong (Meghalaya), June 10: Meghalaya will host the North East India Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition on 15-16 June at Lariti Performing Centre, Mawkasiang, bringing together all eight northeastern states, eight Union Ministries and over 800 delegates.   Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate the summit...

By Our Correspondent Imphal (Manipur), June 10: Manipur was hit by fresh tension after police recovered the bodies of six Naga civilians from Kharam Vaiphei forest in Kangpokpi district, a month after their abduction from Leilon Vaiphei on  May.13.   The victims were found during...

Shillong (Meghalaya), June 10: The Meghalaya Government has suspended all state-funded foreign visits by Ministers, MLAs and officials for six months in an austerity move aimed at tightening public expenditure.   The decision, announced in June, comes amid global economic uncertainty, rising geopolitical tensions and...

By Our Correspondent   Kolkata, June 10: Trinamool Congress lost another Rajya Sabha MP on Wednesday as Sushmita Dev quit the party and resigned her Upper House seat.   Dev, from Assam’s Barak Valley, met Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in New Delhi after submitting...

Shillong (Meghalaya), June 9: NPP’s James P.K. Sangma sailed through nomination scrutiny for Meghalaya’s lone Rajya Sabha seat on Tuesday, leaving him poised for an uncontested win.   Assembly Secretary Malthus S. Sangma, acting as Returning Officer, found Sangma’s papers in order. The MDA candidate...