Constituency units back Meghalaya MLAs’ siding with NPP 

Constituency units back Meghalaya MLAs’ siding with NPP 

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma with State Governor Phagu Chauhan and others during a meeting to submit his resignation and stake claim to form the government, in Shillong on Friday. File | Photo Credit: ANI  The Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HSPDP) appeared to have softened its stand after asking its two newly-elected MLAs – … Read more

Meghalaya CM didn’t act on Mukroh firing fearing ED, CBI action: Trinamool Congress’ Abhishek Banerjee

Meghalaya CM didn’t act on Mukroh firing fearing ED, CBI action: Trinamool Congress’ Abhishek Banerjee

TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. File | Photo Credit: PTI Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma will lose his seat as the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) will draw a blank in the Garo Hills, claimed senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee. Addressing an election rally in South Tura on February 15, he dredged up the … Read more

Assam-Meghalaya border violence | Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP’s NEDA failed Northeast

Assam-Meghalaya border violence | Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP’s NEDA failed Northeast

Assam Police stop vehicles moving in to Shillong and Meghalaya fearing backlash, following border firing incident near Assam-Meghalaya border. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A day after violence at the Assam-Meghalaya border, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on November 23 alleged that the BJP’s North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) has failed the Northeast and called on Home … Read more

Meghalaya opens it doors for tourists; all you need to know about visiting the state

Meghalaya opens it doors for tourists; all you need to know about visiting the state

Shillong, capital city of Meghalaya is a popular tourist destination and records thousands of tourists visiting there in summer every year. After nine months of the state being shut, Meghalaya has decided to reopen for tourists. With the Coronavirus outbreak back in March this year, tourism was halted and the state is reopening tourism from … Read more