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KHADC Demands Rs 70 Crore Owed by Meghalaya Government

28 Sep 2026

KHADC leadership rejects state government conditional aid, demanding the release of Rs 70 crore in unpaid statutory dues to cover operational costs.

USTM Wins State-Level Heritage Quiz at Shillong College

28 Sep 2026

The University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, secured first place in a state-level heritage quiz hosted by Shillong College on Friday.

Meghalaya Prepares for Historic 1,000-Drum Wangala Festival

28 Sep 2026

Meghalaya readies for the 50th Golden Jubilee of the Garo community's Wangala harvest festival, featuring a massive 1,000-drum performance at Chibragre.

Congress MP Doubts Center Will Heed Meghalaya Concerns on FCRA Bill

28 Sep 2026

Tura MP Saleng A. Sangma fears the Centre will ignore regional concerns regarding the proposed FCRA Amendment Bill despite ongoing committee reviews.

Congress Chief Claims Political Interference in Meghalaya Drug Policing

28 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Congress President Vincent Pala alleges politicians meddle in police transfers to protect drug networks, demanding an inquiry into records.

Fire Destroys Four Shops on GS Road

28 Sep 2026

Firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed four shops on GS Road in Shillong on Sunday. No injuries occurred during the 45-minute emergency operation.

Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong Denies Plans to Join BJP

28 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong rejects social media claims that he intends to defect to the BJP and replace the current Chief Minister.

Tura Students Stage Street Plays to Combat Drug Abuse and Screen Addiction

28 Sep 2026

Tura students performed street plays Saturday to fight drug abuse and screen addiction as part of a regional awareness campaign running through October 2.

Jaintia Muster Roll Union Secures Back Pay, Eyes Provident Fund

28 Sep 2026

PHE muster roll workers received four months of back pay, but the union is now pushing the government to expedite mandatory Employees' Provident Fund coverage.

HSPDP Splits From UDP on By-Election Choice

28 Sep 2026

HSPDP refuses to back UDP candidate V.G. Kynta after the party rejected their nominees for the Shillong parliamentary seat in two separate instances.