Shillong, February 27, 2021(MMP): “All books are imperfect” said Meghalaya Education Minister, Lahkmen Rymbui while releasing a collection of Khasi poems titled “Ngi Im Ha Kiwei Pat Ki Sngi” written by Daniel Stone Lyngdoh, as advocate by profession. Releasing the book at a function held at St. Anthony’s College in Shillong, Rymbui justified his understanding […]
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Ri-Bhoi won the toss and bat 244 run
Shillong, February 26, 2021(MMP): Ri-Bhoi had the upper hand over East Jaintia Hills at stumps on the first day of their Inter-District U-23 Cricket Tournament match in Nongpoh today, with the latter made to follow-on and still trailing by 145 runs. However, it is more even in Mendipathar where South Garo Hills lead South West […]
Meghalaya Government reduce the VAT from 40% to 37.5% on liquor
Shillong, February 26, 2021(MMP): Meghalaya Cabinet has decided to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) on liquor. The government has reduced the VAT from 40% to 37.5% on liquor in Meghalaya. Briefing media-persons, Meghalaya deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong informed that after a proposal was brought by Excise Registration Taxation Stamps department […]
Lok Sabha Speaker inaugurates the Outreach and Familiarization Programme for Local Bodies of the State of Meghalaya and other North Eastern States
Shillong, February 26, 2021(MMP): The Speaker of Lok Sabha, Om Birla of Lok today inaugurated the Outreach and Familiarization Programme for Local Bodies of the State of Meghalaya and other North Eastern States organized by Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies, Lok Sabha Secretariat at the State Convention Centre, Pinewood Hotel, Shillong. The inaugural programme was also attended […]
Institute of Bio Resources and Sustainable Development inaugurates the permanent Orchid sale and outlet at 6th Mile in Upper Shillong
Shillong, February 24, 2021(MMP): Meghalaya Government under the Institute of Bio Resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD) today inaugurated the permanent Orchid sale and outlet at 6th Mile upper Shillong. Principal Secretary, Community and Rural Development, P Sampath Kumar said that Shillong has a great potential of orchids and this programme essentially is to promote floriculture […]
One day training programme on Departmental Disaster Management Plan organized
Shillong, February 25, 2021(MMP): A one day training programme on Departmental Disaster Management Plan was held in, Shillong today. The programme organized by the Meghalaya State Disaster Management Authority was aimed at creating awareness on the new guidelines issued by the Central Government for the preparation of respective Departmental Disaster Management Plans at the State […]
Shillong Cricket Association A and Tura District Cricket Association wins their respective matches in the Meghalaya Cricket Association’s Inter-District U-23 Cricket Tournament
Shillong, February 24, 2021(MMP): Shillong Cricket Association A and Tura District Cricket Association A both won their respective matches in the Meghalaya Cricket Association’s Inter-District U-23 Cricket Tournament in Nongpoh and Mendipathar respectively today. In Zone 1 SCA-A were victorious over East Khasi Hills Cricket Association by an innings and 110 runs, […]
KHADC Deputy Chief Executive Member Gigur Myrthong present a Deficit Budget of Rs.95,130
Shillong, February 25, 2021(MMP): Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) Deputy Chief Executive Member, Gigur Myrthong today presented a deficit budget of Rs 95,130 for the year 2021-2022. Presenting the budget on the first day of the Council budget session, Myrthong informed the House that the expenditure was projected […]
Speaker of Lok Sabha, Om Birla laudes the contribution made by former Lok Sabha Speaker Late Purno A. Sangma towards strengthening parliamentary democrary and constitutional practices
Shillong, February 25, 2021: The Speaker of Lok Sabha, Om Birla today lauded contribution made by former Lok Sabha Speaker Late Purno A. Sangma towards strengthening parliamentary democracy and constitutional practices. Addressing the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly during his maiden visit to the state, Om Birla said it is a matter of pride that Meghalaya has […]
SCA-A score 276 all out in 51.4 overs
Shillong, Feb 24: Shillong Cricket Association A are just five wickets away from an innings victory over East Khasi Hills in Zone 1 of the Meghalaya Cricket Association’s Inter-District U-23 Cricket Tournament in Nongpoh. SCA-A won the toss and had no hesitation in batting on the first day today and they went on to score […]