KSU against Meghalaya Community Participation Bill
Shillong, July 1: The Khasi Students Union has opposed introduction of the Meghalaya Community Participation Bill, 2011 aimed at improving municipal administration in urban areas. The students union yesterday wrote to the state government arguing that the bill would erode the

Meghalaya govt for probe into pilots violating rules
Shillong, June 18: The Meghalaya government has sought a probe to verify a report that pilots of the Alliance Air, a subsidiary of national carrier Air India, have violated basic safety rules, risking lives of hundreds of passengers..

Three of four new Meghalaya ministers sworn-in
Shillong, Jun 7: Political drama continued in Meghalaya as one of the four new ministers scheduled to be sworn-in on Tuesday, June 7failed to turn up at Raj Bhavan at the appointed hour..

18 Meghalaya Cong MLAs revolt against CM Sangma
New Delhi, Jun 5: Eighteen of the 28 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya have revolted against Chief Minister Mukul Sangma and demanded immediate change of leadership in the northeastern state hit by political instability..

Meghalaya Congress hampering development: AICC
Shillong, April 25: Frequent rumblings in the Congress in Meghalaya can hamper development in the state, AICC in charge of Meghalaya Dhaniram Shandil has observed and stressed that ''development politics'' instead should take the centre-stage..

Meghalaya BJP slams CM on Assam remarks
Shillong, Apr 9:  A day after Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma described the BJP as "a threat to country's unity", the saffron party's Meghalaya unit today hit back saying Sangma was worried because the BJP could come to power in Assam..

Earthquake shudders North East India
Shillong, Feb 5: It was a shuddery Saturday, Feb 5 morning for people from the North East as an earthquake measuring 6..

Can Central forces stop violence in North-East?
Guwahati, Jan 10: The North-East region in the country is the witness of violence and clashes from the very independence..

Many homeless in NE over tribal clashes; 4 killed
Guwahati, Jan 7: An ethnic clash between two rival groups in North-East border left over 10,000 tribal homeless and the tensed situation turned more grievous after the death of four tribal in the region..

27 hospitalized after eating food at funeral
Shillong, Nov 3: Atleast 27 people including 8 children, in Meghalaya’s Jaintia Hills district were hospitalized for suspected food poisoning after they had food at a funeral gathering on Tuesday, Nov 2..

IAF aims to upgrade capability in NE & North India
Kalaikunda, Nov 3: The In..

Meghalaya civic polls postponed due to violence
Shillong, Oct 29 : The Meghalaya government on Friday, Oct 29, postponed its municipal elections in the three districts of Garo Hills region, scheduled to be held on Oct 29, due to anti-poll protests..

Violence erupts against Meghalaya local polls
Shillong, Oct 27: A bridge was burnt and three vehicles were set on fire on Wednesday, Oct 27 as a three-day strike was called by the Joint Action Committee ahead of the municipal polls in the three districts of Garo hills..

Bangla seeks trade relations with NE states
New Delhi, Oct 25: As part of the move to intensify trade relations between the North Eastern States and Bangladesh, Commerce Minister of the country, Muhammad Faruk Khan has proposed a meeting with Industries Ministers of the region in Jan 2010..