#Conrad Sangma

Conrad Sangma to Break Ground on New Shillong Veterinary Hospital

Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma kicks off construction for a new state veterinary facility in Upper Shillong this afternoon at the Indo-Danish Project.

Walrik Marak • 19 Aug 2026

Khasi Students Union Plans Protests After Government Ignores Ultimatum

The KSU will launch statewide protests Wednesday after the Meghalaya government ignored a 15-day ultimatum regarding five key demands.

NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026

Rebecca V. Suchiang, First Indigenous Meghalaya Chief Secretary, Dies at 64

Rebecca V. Suchiang, Meghalaya's first indigenous woman Chief Secretary, has died at 64 following a two-year battle with cancer.

NEWire Desk • 18 Aug 2026

Five Meghalaya Pilgrims Killed in West Bengal Hotel Blaze

Five residents from Meghalaya died in a West Bengal hotel fire near Tarapith Temple. Officials are investigating as state and federal leaders offer aid.

Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Prepares to Host 39th National Games

Meghalaya will host the 39th National Games next year, featuring 10,000 athletes across 39 disciplines in Shillong, Tura, and Jowai.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

CM Sangma Touts Eight Years of Meghalaya Growth

CM Conrad K. Sangma marked Independence Day by highlighting eight years of infrastructure, healthcare, and economic progress in Meghalaya.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Economy Doubles as State Hits Growth Milestone

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma reports Meghalaya is India's third fastest-growing state, with its economy doubling since 2018.

NEWire Desk • 15 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Opens Eri Weaving Hub in Ri Bhoi

Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched a new Eri weaving center in Nongpoh to preserve local textile traditions and boost sustainable artisan trade.

Walrik Marak • 14 Aug 2026

Shillong Hawkers Protest Relocation Amid Licensing Dispute

Vendors in Laitumkhrah protest a government relocation plan, citing missing licenses and poor site conditions ahead of an August 17 deadline.

NEWire Desk • 13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya School Association Demands Meeting with CM Over Unresolved Issues

Meghalaya schools threaten action if the government fails to address six long-pending demands before the Teachers’ Day deadline on September 5.

NEWire Desk • 13 Aug 2026

Polish Guitarist Marcin Performs With Local Talent in Shillong

Polish guitarist Marcin Patrzałek teamed up with Meghalaya musicians in Shillong for his 2026 tour, highlighting the state's local talent and music scene.

Walrik Marak • 13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya CM Backs JPC Review for FCRA Bill

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma supports sending the FCRA Amendment Bill to a JPC to address concerns from churches and religious institutions.

NEWire Desk • 13 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Launches Ascent 2026 to Boost National Exam Success

Meghalaya debuted the Ascent 2026 initiative in Shillong, offering financial support to UPSC aspirants to bolster national-level exam performance.

NEWire Desk • 12 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Bar Associations Demand Advocate General Sacking

Meghalaya lawyers issued a one-week ultimatum to the Chief Minister to fire Advocate General Amit Kumar over allegations of defamation and cronyism.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

Meghalaya School Association Demands Meeting with CM Sangma

The MSWDA-CB has set a one-month deadline to meet CM Conrad K. Sangma to resolve six major issues facing the state's education system before Teachers’ Day.

NEWire Desk • 10 Aug 2026

Conrad Sangma Pushes to Save Indigenous Heritage

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma wants better protection for indigenous traditions and identities across Northeast India to ensure they survive for years.

Walrik Marak • 10 Aug 2026