Category Archives: Shillong

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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Doctors in Meghalaya likely to protest

Posted on June 26, 2022 - 10:54pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Doctors under the banner of the Meghalaya Medical Services Association (MMSA) are likely to stage a cease work agitation as a mark of protest against the state government’s failure to take action against the Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH) … Continue reading →

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Over 60 cattle seized in Meghalaya-Bangladesh border

Posted on June 23, 2022 - 10:05pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Over 60 cattle have been seized along the international border in East and West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, Border Security Force officials said today. Most of the cattle were being brought clandestinely to the border area through the … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya Women Commission pulls up police for inaction in Wahktieh forest murder case

Posted on June 18, 2022 - 12:53pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: The Meghalaya State Commission for Women (MSCW) Friday recommended strong action against the police for allegedly failing to act on the complaint filed against J Jana, who reportedly killed his two children at Wahktieh forest, Nongrah on May 30. … Continue reading →

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BJP leader in Meghalaya alleges nepotism in smart town projects

Posted on June 12, 2022 - 10:42pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: BJP leader and Tura MDC, Bernard N Marak has alleged that ‘unregistered’ contractors are implementing the smart town projects. “Smart town projects are sanctioned through a loan but the RTI revealed that the works are allotted to the unregistered … Continue reading →

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Four killed in landslides in Meghalaya

Posted on June 9, 2022 - 10:15pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Four people have died due to landslides that occurred in two different places in Garo Hills in Meghalaya. Following incessant rainfalls for the past few days, even as Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has decided to visit Garo Hills … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya: 30-member IIT-Guwahati starts investigation on dome collapse

Posted on June 1, 2022 - 12:24pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: A 30-member team from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, has started its investigation into the recent collapse of the dome of the new Meghalaya Assembly building at Mawdiangdiang, New Shillong Township. Informing this in Shillong today, the … Continue reading →

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Naga Students’ Union Shillong Observed Naga Plebiscite Day

Posted on May 17, 2022 - 11:02am by Joyce Paveine
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Shillong: The Naga Students’ Union Shillong (NSUS) and its Federating Units in collaboration with the well-wishers observed Naga Plebiscite Day on Monday at Shillong under the theme “Rekindling Our History”. The objective was to bringing together all the Naga students, … Continue reading →

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