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Meghalaya Disburses Over 93 Crore in Scholarships to ST Students

28 Aug 2026

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma released 93.7 crore rupees for 96,812 ST students to cover tuition and books for the 2025-26 academic year.

Meghalaya Junior Football Team Heads to Bengaluru for National Championship

28 Aug 2026

Meghalaya's junior football team travels to Bengaluru to chase the Dr BC Roy Trophy, opening their national campaign against Tamil Nadu on September 1.

Meghalaya Sits on Millions in Unspent Tourism Funds

28 Aug 2026

Meghalaya has failed to spend Rs 162 crore in tourism funds despite ambitious global development plans and a sharp increase in visitor footfall.

Shillong Launches Pilot Program to Vaccinate Stray Dogs Against Rabies

28 Aug 2026

East Khasi Hills officials start a rabies vaccination drive for stray dogs in Shillong on September 1 to boost public safety and lower disease risks.

VPP Leader Demands Halt to Meghalaya Private College Act

28 Aug 2026

Nongkrem MLA Ardent Miller Basaiawmoit pushes for a stay on the 2025 Private Colleges Act, citing concerns over autonomy and cash transfers.

Meghalaya MLA Demands Better School Access and Vocational Training

28 Aug 2026

NPP MLA Mehtab Chandee pushes for improved rural education and vocational training after Meghalaya reports rising pass rates under the CM Impact plan.

Meghalaya Government Clears Sting Energy Drink in Student Death

28 Aug 2026

Officials say a West Garo Hills student died from acute gastroenteritis, not a Sting energy drink. The state's temporary sales ban has been lifted.

Mukul Sangma Blasts Government Over Stalled State University

28 Aug 2026

Opposition leader Mukul Sangma slammed the Meghalaya government for failing to staff the new state university, forcing students to leave for education.

Relevance of the NRC 1951 for detection and identification of the Kuki-Zo illegal immigrants in Manipur

28 Aug 2026

"The article by Sr. Prof. K. Yugindro Singh examines census data, population trends, legacy records, the India-Myanmar border, and the ongoing debate over

Meghalaya lawyers march against Advocate General Amit Kumar

28 Aug 2026

Over 1,000 lawyers across Meghalaya staged protests demanding the immediate removal of Advocate General Amit Kumar over his conduct and hiring practices.