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Eight Meghalaya MLAs including five from the ruling Congress party have resigned from the state assembly. (Photo: ANI)

Jolt to Meghalaya Cong: 8 MLAs including 5 from party quit to join BJP...

CM Mukul Sangma has downplayed the desertion of MLAs claiming that it wouldn't affect the Cong in the upcoming assembly...

29 Dec 2017 8:16 PM IST

Kong Kyiek, lovingly known as Kong Kyiek in her locality, had worked full time at Kharang Rural Centre (KRC) till June 2017, when she had to be hospitalised for age-related ailments. (PTI: Representational image)

Shillong nurse, who assisted in over 1000 childbirths, retires at 80

'Old age got the better of me and I have to pass on the baton to a new set of people,' says Kong Kyiek.

12 Dec 2017 12:28 PM IST

The low cost carrier (LCC) will use an 18-20 seater aircraft to carry out the operation. (Photo: AFP)

Air Deccan ready for 'UDAN' from Northeast in December

Under the Centre's UDAN scheme, air fares are capped at Rs 2,500 per person for an hour's flight.

27 Nov 2017 8:44 AM IST

HDFC Bank is a major player in Indias banking sector. (Photo: PTI)

HDFC Bank to develop 1,000 villages under CSR by FY'19

Bank has already empowered 750 deprived villages across the country in the last two-and-half years.

23 Nov 2017 4:48 PM IST

Incessant rains trigger landslide in Ri Bhoi in Meghalaya. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3 killed as heavy rains trigger landslide in Meghalaya

Two women are missing and nine people injured after incessant rains led to landslide in Ri-Bhoi district.

17 Jun 2017 9:21 PM IST

Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma (Photo: PTI/File)

After Kerala, Meghalaya passes resolution against Centre's cattle sale...

CM Mukul Sangma said it was a 'major embargo crippling the economy of a predominantly tribal society.'

12 Jun 2017 9:09 PM IST

Increase punishment for cow slaughter to life term, Rajasthan High Court recommends. (Representational Image)

Cattle battle: Another Meghalaya BJP leader quits party over sale ban

Bachu's resignation comes four days after West Garo Hills district president Bernard Marak made an exit from the party...

6 Jun 2017 12:18 PM IST

Aizawl FCs feat is comparable to the unheralded English Premier League side Leicester which won the title in 2015-16 season after they were on the verge of relegation the previous year. (Photo: PTI)

Aizawl FC script history, win I-League title

Aizawl FC have won the I-League title in their 2nd season, becoming the 1st club from the Northeast to bag the title.

1 May 2017 9:33 AM IST

Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma. (Photo: PTI)

3 injured in Meghalaya police firing, CM announces judicial enquiry

All the three occupants of the car were critically injured and shifted to Guwahati where their conditions were reported...

7 March 2017 6:18 PM IST

Meghalaya: 16 killed, over 50 injured as truck rams into concrete barricade

Meghalaya: 16 killed, over 50 injured as truck rams into concrete...

The passengers were proceeding towards Nonglang village to attend the synod of Presbyterian Church.

26 Feb 2017 4:40 PM IST

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Meghalaya Governor resigns after allegations of molestation

Employees had alleged that Guv had seriously compromised the dignity of the Raj Bhavan and made it a 'young ladies...

26 Jan 2017 10:33 PM IST

Missing Garo youth Sillian A Sangma. (Photo: Twitter)

Missing Garo youth found after five years

Sillian A Sangma disappeared on December 12, 2012, while coming back from Chennai, where he went in search of...

25 Jan 2017 4:57 PM IST