Meghalaya: NEHU Students’ Union President Hospitalized After Health Deteriorates Due to Hunger Strike
1. NEHUSU president Sandy Sohtun hospitalized at Shillong Civil Hospital.
2. Health deteriorated due to ongoing hunger strike.
3. Admitted to Critical Care Unit (CCU) with...
NEHU Faculty in Meghalaya Urges Governor’s Intervention as Protests Escalate
1. NEHU students' indefinite hunger strike entered its fourth day, prompting faculty to seek Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar’s intervention.
2. Protests involving around 5,000 students...
Air Quality Disparity in Meghalaya: Shillong Thrives While Byrnihat Struggles with Pollution
1. Meghalaya exhibits a stark contrast in air quality between Shillong and Byrnihat.
2. Shillong is recognized for its clean air, while Byrnihat is among...
Meghalaya Hit by Multicrore Road Project Scam, Nine Officials Face Charges
1. ₹2,366 crore road project in Meghalaya under investigation for corruption allegations.
2. Involves collusion between state engineers and private contractors.
3. The project intended to connect...
Meghalaya: Flood Death Toll in Garo Hills Rises to 17, CM Sangma Set to...
1. Meghalaya’s Garo Hills flood toll rises to 17, including two children.
2. Silarin Marak (8) and Tangme R Marak (3) from North Garo Hills...
Meghalaya: Sohra International Half Marathon Sees Record-Breaking Turnout
1. The Sohra International Half Marathon drew 7,200 global participants.
2. Organized by the Meghalaya government and local sports associations.
3. Featured races in 21K, 10K,...
Meghalaya: New Route Connecting Umiam to Shillong in the Works
1. Meghalaya Power Minister Abu Taher Mondal announced plans for an alternative route to Shillong.
2. The route will bypass the Umiam dam due to...
Meghalaya Ranks Fourth Nationwide and Third in Northeast for Outstanding Liabilities to GSDP Ratio
1. Meghalaya ranks 4th nationwide and 3rd in the Northeast for Outstanding Liabilities to GSDP ratio.
2. CAG's 2023 audit report highlights the state's rising...
Meghalaya: Umiam Dam Water Levels Rising, Residents Advised to Stay Alert
1. Ri Bhoi District administration warns of rising Umiam Dam water levels.
2. As of August 13, the water level is at 3209.68 feet, with...
Former Meghalaya CM Salseng C Marak Passes Away at 82
1. Former Meghalaya Chief Minister Salseng C Marak, 82, passed away on Friday.
2. He died at Tura Civil Hospital due to age-related ailments.
3. Marak...