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Shillong Musicians Honor Rabindranath Tagore at Tribute Event

10 Aug 2026

Musicians gathered in Shillong on Sunday to perform a tribute concert marking the death anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.

Social Worker Warns Against Garo Hills Regional Council Split

10 Aug 2026

Cherian G. Momin warns that creating a separate Regional Council in Garo Hills requires careful study of legal, territorial, and constitutional risks.

Meghalaya School Association Demands Meeting with CM Sangma

10 Aug 2026

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.

New Mushroom Species Identified in Meghalaya

10 Aug 2026

Researchers identified a new mushroom species, Russula griseopurpurata, found growing under sal trees in Meghalaya and West Bengal.

Congress Demands Joint Meghalaya-Assam Plan to Fix Jorabat Flooding

10 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Congress urges Assam to stop the blame game and form a joint strategy to fix recurring, paralyzing floods on the vital Guwahati-Shillong road.

East Khasi Hills Officials Target Root Causes of Rising Petty Crime

10 Aug 2026

East Khasi Hills officials are teaming up with social groups to fight a surge in petty theft, moving beyond standard police enforcement.

Meghalaya Congress Challenges Mandatory E20 Fuel Policy

10 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Mahila Congress opposes mandatory E20 petrol, citing potential engine damage and financial burdens for older vehicle owners.

Opposition Leader Mukul Sangma Warns FCRA Changes May Cripple Welfare Groups

10 Aug 2026

Mukul Sangma warns that proposed FCRA amendments could disrupt essential welfare services across India by imposing impossible record-keeping requirements.

BJP MLA Hek Demands Legal Clarity on FCRA Amendments

10 Aug 2026

BJP MLA A.L. Hek is pressing the Centre for clear legal protections for charitable groups under proposed Foreign Contribution Regulation Act changes.

Opposition leader backs calls for longer Assembly sessions in Meghalaya

10 Aug 2026

Mukul Sangma joins the VPP in demanding longer Assembly sessions to ensure proper government accountability and scrutiny of public spending.