Meghalaya


  • An Indian Air Force sergeant's wife allegedly committed suicide after killing her two minor daughters in the official quarter at Eastern Air Command here.

  • Pictures of Jesus Christ holding a cigarette in one hand and a beer can in another in a book for primary classes has triggered a row in Meghalaya and the state government is now contemplating legal action against the New Delhi-based publisher.

  • Four CMs rule tiny Meghalaya
    February 01 2010 | By Our Correspondent

    In what could be called an attempt to rule the state by hook or crook, the ruling Congress has invented a new way to appease disgruntled leaders of the governing alliance by appointing more than one chief minister in the northeastern state of Meghalaya.

  • Bizarre! 4 CMs in Meghalaya
    February 01 2010 | By Our Correspondent

    In what could be called an attempt to rule the state by hook or crook, the ruling Congress has invented a new way to appease disgruntled leaders of the governing alliance by appointing more than one chief minister in the northeastern state of Meghalaya.

  • Meghalaya now has 4 CMs
    January 31 2010 | DC Correspondent

    Bizarre, but true. The northeastern state of Meghalaya now has two chief ministers - veteran Congress leader, Mr D.D. Lapang, and the party's state unit chief, Mr Friday Lyngdoh.

  • Ulfa chief handed over to India
    December 04 2009 | By Our Correspondent

    Ulfa's top leader Arabinda Rajkhowa, his wife and another key militant were handed over to the Indian authorities by Bangladeshi agencies at an outpost along the border in Meghalaya, paving the way for peace talks with the banned militant outfit.