Tag Archives: Garo hills

Rikman Momin appointed president of Meghalaya BJP

Posted on September 25, 2023 - 9:57pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: Senior BJP leader from Garo Hills Rikman Momin was appointed as the new president of the Meghalaya unit of BJP. This was informed by BJP national general secretary & headquarters in-charge Arun Singh today. “BJP national president … 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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World Bank funded projects in progress in Meghalaya

Posted on December 14, 2021 - 9:16pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD (Roads), Prestone Tynsong today said the 12 projects funded by the World Bank at Rs 554 crore are targeted to be completed by December 2022. Of these, 10 are road projects (five in … Continue reading →

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UDP leader: AITC seen as alternative, challenger in state politics

Posted on December 10, 2021 - 11:56am by UT News Service
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Shillong: United Democratic Party (UDP) leader, Paul Lyngdoh today said that the entry of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) in Meghalaya is seen as a “vertical split” within the Congress in the state where it first became very strong. Stating … Continue reading →

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New district ‘Eastern West Khasi Hills’ inaugurated in Meghalaya

Posted on November 11, 2021 - 12:11pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma in the presence of Speaker of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Metbah Lyngdoh and other cabinet ministers and MLAs inaugurated the new district christened as ‘Eastern West Khasi Hills’, which was bifurcated from its parent … Continue reading →

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2 drug smugglers arrested with huge stash of contraband in Garo Hills

Posted on April 25, 2021 - 12:03am by UT News Service
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In a major success for the West Garo Hills (WGH) police, 2 drug smugglers were arrested within the district from whom a huge stash of over 2 kgs of Yaba tablets were recovered, according to police. The incident took place … Continue reading →

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Garo Hills poll battle: Massive NPP rally at Ampati in Congress turf

Posted on April 10, 2021 - 9:29pm by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Chief Minister and NPP party President Conrad K Sangma on Friday held a massive election rally at Ampati in Congress turf to seek mandate for NPP candidates. “People from across Garo Hills have shown their support to NPP. We … Continue reading →

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Conrad Sangma: Centre conscious of the requirement for inclusion of Khasi, Garo languages in 8th Schedule

Posted on March 19, 2021 - 9:38am by UT News Service
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday said the Ministry of Home Affairs in its reply to the state’s request said that the Centre is conscious of the sentiments and requirements for inclusion of other languages in the Eighth … Continue reading →

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United Democratic Party forms special committee: Garo Hills ADC poll on April 9

Posted on February 6, 2021 - 11:45am by UT News Service
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The United Democratic Party (UDP) has constituted a special committee to prepare the party for the upcoming elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) slated for April 9. The decision was taken at a meeting of the central … Continue reading →

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Congress not keen in fielding candidates in Garo Hills Autonomous District Council poll

Posted on January 30, 2021 - 11:39am by UT News Service
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The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) is not so keen in fielding candidates from all the 29 constituencies due to the current financial mess in the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), which is going for fresh polls on April 9. … Continue reading →

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