Tag: Meghalaya
India, China Begin Joint Military Exercise In Meghalaya
Indian and Chinese militaries began their joint exercise in this northeastern state of Meghalaya on Saturday.....
All Northeastern State Capitals To Be Linked By Air, Rail By 2023-24: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Saturday that the northeastern region would be the countrys growth destination and all the state capitals of the eight states of the region would be connected by air and railway network by 2023-24. ....
5 Dead, 16 Injured As Meghalaya Bus Plunges Into Swollen River
At least five people died and 16 others were injured when a Meghalaya state transport corporation passenger bus plunged into the Ringdi River in the wee hours of Thursday, police said. ....
Fresh FIR Against Meghalaya Legislator In Rape Case
The Meghalaya State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) has lodged a fresh FIR against Independent legislator Julius K. Dorhphang, who has been accused of raping 14-year-old girl, a police official said on Friday.....
Amit Shah To Preside Over NEC Plenary Session In Shillong
The 69th plenary session of the North Eastern Council (NEC), a regional planning body, would be held in the Meghalaya capital on January 23 with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the chair, officials said on Wednesday. ....
Moderate Quake Hits Assam, Meghalaya, Bengal
An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was reported in western Assam, neighbouring Meghalaya and North Bengal on Wednesday, officials said. ....
Firing Incident: Assam Police Could Have Shown More Restraint, Says CM Sarma
Reacting to violence that claimed six lives in a village along the Assam-Meghalaya border, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that police could have shown more restraint before firing bullets to quell the mob. ....
Assam, Meghalaya CMs Apprise Amit Shah Of Efforts To Resolve Border Disputes
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday met Union Home minister Amit Shah in Delhi and apprised him about the efforts being made to resolve six of the 12 inter-state border disputes between the two northeastern states. ....
President Accepts Meghalaya Governor's Resignation
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday accepted the resignation of Meghalaya Governor V. Shanmuganathan, who put in his papers on Thursday following allegations of "inappropriate behaviour".....
I Will Not Resign: Meghalaya Home Minister
Meghalaya Home Minister Horju Donkupar Roy Lyngdoh on Saturday said that he will not resign in connection with the rape of a minor girl in his son's guest house here.....
