Category Archives: Meghalaya

MCTA decides not to withdraw non-cooperation movement on NEP

Posted on September 11, 2023 - 10:51pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The Meghalaya College Teachers’ Association (MCTA) today decided not to withdraw their ongoing non-cooperation movement (NCM) after the vice-chancellor of North Eastern Hills University Prof Prabha Shankar Shukla refused to revoke the “defective” July 12-notification, which … Continue reading →

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NEHU VC stands firm in implementing National Education Policy

Posted on September 11, 2023 - 10:17pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Vice Chancellor of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Prof Prabha Shankar Shukla today said the university has no intention of reversing the decision to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 “However, in an effort … Continue reading →

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NEHU Students’ Union organising talk on National Education Policy

Posted on September 7, 2023 - 11:21pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The North Eastern Hill University Students’ Union will organize a talk on National Education Policy titled, ‘National Education Policy 2020: A neo-liberal onslaught on the fundamental right to education’ to appraise’ at the NEHU campus on … Continue reading →

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Former BJP legislator Himalaya M Shangpliang to join NPP

Posted on September 7, 2023 - 10:55pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: A day after quitting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), former legislator Himalaya M Shangpliang today announced his decision to join the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) on September 13. “I am planning to join the NPP … Continue reading →

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JNC urges regional committees of Assam and Meghalaya to conduct survey based on historical background

Posted on September 6, 2023 - 10:01pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The Jaintia National Council (JNC) today asserted that there is a need for the regional committees of Assam and Meghalaya to conduct a survey which should be based on the historical background of the disputed areas. … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya: Paul Lyngdoh questions Centre’s move to implement ‘One nation, One election’

Posted on September 6, 2023 - 12:45am by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Meghalaya cabinet minister and UDP working president Paul Lyngdoh today questioned the Centre’s move to implement ‘one nation, one election’ when the country in fact needs more than one time zone. Also read | Alleged interstate … Continue reading →

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Alleged interstate drug supplier arrested with Heroin in Meghalaya

Posted on September 5, 2023 - 10:39pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: An alleged interstate drug supplier was arrested along with heroin at Umtyra in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya today.  Acting on credible source information, Deputy Superintendent of Police (HQ), J Myrom, Khliehriat police and … Continue reading →

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Govt to revoke allocation of MBBS seats if documents of applicants are found to be false

Posted on September 4, 2023 - 10:46pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Meghalaya Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh today assured that the government will revoke the allocation of MBBS seats if the documents of any applicant are found to be untrue and fraudulent.   “We have anyways ensured that … Continue reading →

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HNLC condemns govt summoning its General Secretary; deeply concerned about govt’s double standard

Posted on September 3, 2023 - 11:30pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong, September 3: The proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) expressed its displeasure today about the government’s decision to summon its general secretary Sainkupar Nongtraw despite ongoing peace talks. The outfit also demanded that the government drop … Continue reading →

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One alleged drug supplier nabbed in Meghalaya

Posted on September 3, 2023 - 9:40pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: One alleged drug supplier was arrested along with illegal contraband in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya today. Acting on credible source information, one Lalmungsanga was detained at Kongong while he was traveling from Aizwal via … Continue reading →

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