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Fatorda/Shillong, February 28 – The Indian Football League (IFL), the country’s second-tier men’s professional competition, will have its first double-header on Sunday, continuing its opening weekend action as Dempo SC hosts Real Kashmir FC at Fatorda and Shillong Lajong meets Rajasthan United...

Shillong, February 27 Members of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly on Friday abandoned their official vehicles and chauffeurs, and boarded a bus to the New Shillong Township, where Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma showcased key infrastructure projects, including the upcoming secretariat and the...

Shillong, February 27 A wanted member of the banned Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) in Meghalaya, allegedly involved in the 2024 IED blast in the state capital, surrendered to the district police in Mairang, DGP I Nongrang said on Friday."The senior leader of the militant group...

Shillong, February 26 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Thursday that the state government is taking steps to address the alleged derogatory remarks made by a senior BJP leader, asserting that the law will take its course while urging people to maintain restraint.Senior BJP...

Shillong, February 25 Senior BJP leader Sunil Deodhar courted controversy by allegedly making derogatory remarks about Christians and Jesus Christ during a gathering in Meghalaya, and subsequently apologized after receiving protests from various quarters, including his own party.The ruling...

Shillong, February 25 Two young men undergoing Agniveer training at the Assam Regimental Centre here have died due to a suspected bacterial infection, while 28 other trainees are under medical observation at the Military Hospital, Shillong, officials said on Wednesday.One trainee died last...

Shillong, February 25 The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved a Bill to upgrade the Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH) in Shillong into a state university, officials said on Wednesday.The cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday evening, cleared the Indian...

Gulmarg, February 24 Two races, two gold medals, and a promise fulfilled.Nordic skier Kajal Kumari Rai achieved an emotional comeback at the Khelo India Winter Games, winning back-to-back gold medals a year after a personal tragedy had derailed her campaign.Kajal's world had come crashing...

Imphal, February 23 – Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla said on Monday that the National Integration Tour helps people understand the country's diversity, pluralism, and cultural unity, while fostering a stronger sense of national integration.On Monday, the Governor visited the headquarters...

Shillong, February 23 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Monday that the health department is investigating the circumstances at the Mawiong Primary Health Centre following concerns about the availability of a doctor when late MP Dr Ricky AJ Syngkon was brought there after he...

Shillong, February 21 The mortal remains of Meghalaya Lok Sabha MP Dr. Ricky AJ Syngkon were laid to rest at a Christian cemetery in Sumer village in Ri-Bhoi district on Saturday evening, amidst large-scale public mourning.Thousands of people, including political leaders, academics, religious...

President Droupadi Murmu expressed her condolences today over the death of Lok Sabha MP Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon from Shillong. In a social media post, President Murmu stated that Dr. Syngkon made significant contributions to the development of Meghalaya and worked for the well-being of its...

Kolkata, February 20 TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee expressed grief over the death of Shillong MP Ricky A J Syngkon, describing him as a dedicated public representative devoted to the welfare of the people.Syngkon, 54, reportedly collapsed while playing futsal on the outskirts of...

Shillong, February 20 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday condoled the death of Shillong MP Ricky A J Syngkon, and said his commitment to public service and the people of Meghalaya would be remembered with respect.Syngkon, 54, reportedly collapsed while playing futsal on the outskirts of...

Shillong, February 20 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday condoled the death of Shillong MP Ricky A J Syngkon, and said his commitment to public service and the people of Meghalaya would be remembered with respect.Syngkon, 54, reportedly collapsed while playing futsal on the outskirts of...

Shillong, February 20 – The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly adjourned its Budget Session on Friday following the death of Shillong Member of Parliament, Dr. Ricky A.J. Syngkon, officials said.An emergency meeting of the Assembly's Business Advisory Committee (BAC) was convened at 9:30 a.m. in...

New Delhi, February 20 – Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed deep grief over the death of Lok Sabha Member Dr. Ricky AJ Syngkon of Shillong, recalling him as a dedicated public representative who worked tirelessly for the welfare of the people.In a post on the social media platform X, Rahul...

Shillong, February 20 The Meghalaya assembly on Friday suspended all scheduled business, as legislators, led by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, paid tributes to Shillong MP Ricky A J Syngkon, who died a day ago.Speaker Thomas A Sangma said the House would only take up obituary references...

New Delhi, February 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the death of Lok Sabha MP from Shillong, Ricky AJ Syngkon, and said he would be remembered for his dedicated service to the people of Meghalaya.The 54-year-old MP, belonging to Meghalaya's Voice of the People Party, died on...

Guwahati, February 20 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow on Friday over the death of Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Shillong, Dr. Ricky A.J. Syngkon, remembering him as a dedicated public servant who worked tirelessly for the people of Meghalaya.In a post on the social...