Category Archives: Meghalaya

Khasi Students’ Union threatens to step in on govt’s failure to address SSA teachers issue

Posted on July 22, 2022 - 11:16pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) today threatened to step in if the government fails to address the problems of the teachers in the state. “The KSU will keep supporting the movement of the teachers and if the situation demands … Continue reading →

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NEHU signs MoU with CV Lasers, Australia to initiate start ups and innovation industries

Posted on July 21, 2022 - 9:48pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) today signed an MoU with Breakthrough Technology firm CV Laser Pty Ltd of Australia to initiate start-ups and innovation industries in the areas of medical laser technology and healthcare. An MoU signing programme … Continue reading →

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Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council granted safe passage for talks

Posted on July 20, 2022 - 11:48am by UT News Service
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Shillong: The central government and the Meghalaya government have granted a ‘safe passage’ to allow leaders of the banned Khasi rebel outfit Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) to come to the negotiating table for speeding up the peace process. Informing … Continue reading →

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U Tirot Sing Syiem remembered in Shillong

Posted on July 18, 2022 - 10:29pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Khasi people on Sunday paid rich tributes to the legendary freedom fighter – U Tirot Sing Syiem, who rebelled against the British Empire – on his 187th death anniversary. In Shillong, leaders of the anti-influx groups including the … Continue reading →

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KHNAM demands clarity on operation of Rapido

Posted on July 17, 2022 - 9:57pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) has asked the Meghalaya state government to come up with guidelines for operation of Rapido bike service, which have to some extent address the problems of unemployment among the educated youths of … Continue reading →

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West Jaintia Hills police seizes 1168 kg of ganja

Posted on July 12, 2022 - 9:37pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: West Jaintia Hills police today seized 1168 kg of ganja worth over Rs 3 crore from a container truck even as two persons managed to flee from the spot, according to police. The incident took place at the Mookyndur checkpoint … Continue reading →

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Draupadi Murmu to address Meghalaya public representatives

Posted on July 5, 2022 - 8:48pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Draupadi Murmu will address all public representatives of Meghalaya at Orchid Lake Resort, Umiam on July 6. Informing this today, BJP National Executive Member and In-charge of Presidential Election in the … Continue reading →

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Former legislator John Leslee Sangma officially joins BJP

Posted on June 30, 2022 - 10:57pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Former legislator from South Tura, John Lesslee K Sangma has officially joined the BJP. Sangma was welcomed by the BJP state president Ernest Mawrie in presence of cabinet minister Sanbor Shullai and MLA AL Hek. Speaking to reporters, Sangma … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya DGP declares war against drugs

Posted on June 30, 2022 - 9:38pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Director General of Police (DGP) of Meghalaya, Dr Lajja Ram Bishnoi today declared ‘war against drugs’ in Meghalaya after six persons were arrested along with 676 grams worth Rs 1 crore from East Jaintia Hills and East Khasi Hills district. … Continue reading →

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Assault of traffic policeman & Swiggy delivery boy in Meghalaya, 4 arrested

Posted on June 29, 2022 - 10:13pm by UT News Service
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Shillon: Four persons have been arrested for assaulting a traffic policeman, a delivery boy and two interns in Meghalaya. “Based on the identification through various sources, four of the miscreants have been arrested so far. Following their interrogation, their involvement … Continue reading →

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