Vice President Launches Rs. 1,010.95 Crore Projects in Meghalaya.

10 Sep 2026

65th Subroto Cup International Football Tournament begins in New Delhi.

22 Aug 2026

Centre of Excellence for Eri Weaving inaugurated in Meghalaya.

20 Aug 2026

15th India-Thailand Joint Military Exercise Maitri-XV commences in Thailand.

19 Aug 2026

Assam Assembly Informed That 83,000 Hectares of State Land is Encroached by Four Neighboring States.

09 Jul 2026

Northeast's largest organic spice processing plant inaugurated in Meghalaya.

20 Jun 2026

New lynx spider species discovered in Meghalaya.

18 Jun 2026

Banwarilal Purohit elected President of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.

10 Jun 2026

Land Port Management System launched for smart border management.

09 Jun 2026

13th NESAC Society Meeting held in Shillong.

06 Jun 2026

Health Ministry launches ToFEI app for tobacco-free educational institutions.

01 Jun 2026

Meghalaya Declares Nongkhyllem as a New Tiger Reserve.

28 Mar 2026

India and France Commence Joint Military Exercise Shakti 2026.

14 Mar 2026

India-US Joint Special Forces Exercise "Vajra Prahar 2026" Commences.

07 Feb 2026

Tripura, Manipur, and Meghalaya Celebrate 54th Statehood Day.

21 Jan 2026

President Inaugurates 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura.

13 Jan 2026

Samir Kumar Sinha Appointed as DG (Acquisition) in Defence Ministry.

10 Jan 2026

Meghalaya Launches "Mission Lakadong 2.0" to Boost Turmeric Exports.

05 Dec 2025

India-France joint military exercise 'Shakti 2025' begins in Meghalaya

01 Nov 2025

Former Meghalaya CM D.D. Lapang Passed Away at 93 in Shillong.

17 Sep 2025

Meghalaya Government Signs MoU with Japan’s Asean One to Boost Global Career Opportunities for Youth.

11 Sep 2025

Exercise Maitree 2025: India and Thailand Begin 14th Joint Military Exercise in Meghalaya.

03 Sep 2025

ZSI Discovers India’s First Piratula Wolf Spider in West Bengal and Two New Culturally Significant Frog Species in Meghalaya.

29 Jul 2025

Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates North‑East Conclave 2025 at IIM Shillong to Boost Regional Start‑up Ecosystem.

15 Jul 2025

MoE Released PGI 2.0 Report for 2022–23 and 2023–24 : Chandigarh Tops While Meghalaya Ranks Lowest.

23 Jun 2025

Assam and Meghalaya Governments Collaborate to Develop 55 MW Hydropower-Cum-Irrigation Project.

10 Jun 2025

New Frog Species Named 'Amolops shillong' Discovered in Meghalaya.

06 Jun 2025

New Cave-Dwelling Fish Species Schistura densiclava Discovered in Meghalaya.

30 May 2025

Meghalaya’s Ryndia and Khasi Handloom Products Granted GI Tag for Indigenous Textiles.

12 Apr 2025

New Snakehead Fish Species 'Channa nachi' Identified in Meghalaya.

02 Apr 2025

The 7th Act East Business Show Takes Place in Meghalaya.

29 Mar 2025

IAF Carries Out Combat Training Exercise at Umiam Lake, Meghalaya.

13 Mar 2025

Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary Virtually Launches 'Swavalambini' Women Entrepreneurship Programme in Three Northeast States.

11 Feb 2025

The World Bank has approved a funding of USD 35 million to improve education in Meghalaya.

11 Jan 2025

"Bibek Debroy, Chairman of EAC-PM, Passes Away at 69 in New Delhi on 1st November 2024".

07 Nov 2024

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has launched the GREEN Meghalaya Plus Scheme.

14 Oct 2024

Meghalaya Signs MoU with Gates Foundation to Enhance Health and Agriculture.

07 Oct 2024

Asian Development Bank Approves United States Dollar (USD) 50 Million Loan for Water Resource Management and Climate Resilience in Meghalaya.

25 Sep 2024

New Species of Long-Snouted Vine Snake, Ahaetulla longirostri, Discovered in Bihar and Meghalaya.

16 Sep 2024

Six New Ginger Species Discovered in West Bengal, Meghalaya, and Mizoram.

12 Sep 2024

Former Meghalaya CM Salseng Marak Passes Away.

22 Aug 2024

Meghalaya government launches its own OTT platform Hello Meghalaya.

22 Jul 2024

Indian Army Heads to Thailand for Joint Exercise Maitree.

05 Jul 2024

7th INDIA- FRANCE JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE SHAKTI COMMENCES IN MEGHALAYA.

15 May 2024

The Ministry of Rural Development has notified a 3-10 percent increase in the wage rate of MGNREGA workers in nominal terms for the financial year 2024-25.

29 Mar 2024

The Central Government has notified the appointments of Chief Justices for 6 High Courts.

06 Feb 2024

Slight Declines In Insurance Penetration, Female Policyholders' Proportion, IRDAI Report 2022-23!

01 Jan 2024

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Kongkal Sangma launches 'Water Smart Kid Meghalaya' campaign and awards water guardians

12 Nov 2023

A joint bilateral military training exercise between the Indian Army and the Malaysian Army, "Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023", began on Monday (October 23) at Umroi Cantonment, located in Ri Bhoi district in the northeastern state of Meghalaya.

25 Oct 2023

A group of scientists from India and the United Kingdom have discovered a new species of toad – Bufoides bhupati in Mizoram's Dampa Tiger Reserve.

15 Oct 2023

SAMPRITI: Indian, Bangladesh armies commence joint military exercise.

07 Oct 2023

ADB Supports Early Childhood Development and Maternal Mental Health in Meghalaya, India

18 Aug 2023

The contract is awarded after a competitive bidding process, in which RGICL emerged as the successful bidder to implement a revised MHIS 6 scheme in convergence with PMJAY, providing an insurance cover of Rs 5,30,000 for all eligible beneficiaries on a fa

11 Aug 2023

Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla was given another one-year extension on Friday, his fourth in the post, till August 22, 2024, according to a Personnel Ministry order.

07 Aug 2023

'I bow down to people's President': Amit Shah at book launch on APJ Kalam.

01 Aug 2023

Tamil Nadu has been ranked the No. 1 State in 3rd edition of the report ‘Export Preparedness Index (EPI) 2022.

20 Jul 2023

The Government of Meghalaya and NTPC Limited have signed a series of Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at enhancing the power scenario in Meghalaya.

13 Jul 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the first Vande Bharat Express in the Northeast from Assam’s Guwahati to West Bengal’s New Jalpaiguri.

31 May 2023

Vigilance Commissioner Praveen Kumar Srivastava was appointed as the Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC).

30 May 2023

Union Minister Nityanand Rai inaugurated the Dawki Land Port in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district to promote trade and commerce between India and Bangladesh.

06 May 2023

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated 91 new 100W FM Transmitters, which have been installed in 85 districts across 18 States and 2 Union Territories to boost to radio connectivity in the country.

29 Apr 2023

Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda launched 'Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern Region (PTP-NER)' scheme in Manipur.

20 Apr 2023

A team of Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of frog named 'Amolops siju' from deep inside a cave in Meghalaya's South Garo Hills district.

12 Apr 2023

The Odisha government has declared the Gandhamardan hill, spanning 18,963.898 hectare over Bolangir and Bargarh districts, as the third biodiversity heritage site of the state.

30 Mar 2023

National People’s Party (NPP) head Conrad K. Sangma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya to lead a coalition government for the second consecutive term.

08 Mar 2023

President of India Droupadi Murmu has approved the appointments of new Governors for as many as 12 states.

14 Feb 2023

As part of the G20 programme, Meghalaya's Shillong will be hosting the Space-20 program on April 17-18, 2023.

30 Jan 2023

India’s first Centre of Excellence (CoE) of online gaming will be set up in Shillong, Meghalaya by March 2023.

17 Jan 2023

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma launched the shared school bus system, prime tourism vehicles and agriculture response vehicle scheme.

13 Jan 2023

Former Governor of West Bengal and three-time Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Keshari Nath Tripathi passed away at the age of 88 in Prayagraj.

10 Jan 2023

Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi inaugurated 'Octave 2023 – Northeastern Cultural Festival', organised by the South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, in Chennai.

05 Jan 2023

The Rs200 per cooking gas cylinder subsidy for 12 cylinders per year under Ujjwala Scheme to be extended for another year in the upcoming Budget 2023-24.

28 Dec 2022

According to the 77th round of the Situation Assessment Survey (SAS) of Agriculture household in the rural areas of India, Meghalaya tops across the country with average monthly income per agricultural household (Rs29,348).

21 Dec 2022

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone, and inaugurated and dedicated to the nation multiple projects worth over Rs2450 crores in Shillong, Meghalaya.

20 Dec 2022

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma inaugurated a football stadium at the P A Sangma Sports Complex, Dakopgre in Tura, Meghalaya.

19 Dec 2022

The 6th edition of Indo-Kazakhstan joint training exercise “KAZIND-22” began at Umroi Military Station in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya.

17 Dec 2022

Meghalaya was awarded for 'Best Practice in Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization in Tuberculosis' at the National Workshop on ACSM to end TB in India.

12 Dec 2022

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, and Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur inaugurated India’s first Drone Skilling and Training Virtual E-Learning Platform in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

08 Dec 2022

As per data by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate increased to a three-month high at 8 percent during November 2022.

05 Dec 2022

The Meghalaya cabinet, chaired by the Chief Minister Conrad Kongkal Sangma, has approved a 'Meghalaya Mental Health & Social Care Policy' to addressing the issues of mental health and social care through collaborative engagement with communities.

01 Dec 2022

Manipur clinched the top position in the Northeast Olympic Games for the second consecutive time with 240 medals, which included 88 gold medals, 75 silver and 77 bronze medals.

23 Nov 2022

According to the vision document of Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Delhi and Goa have topped the chart in terms of the EPFO coverage, with 61.5 percent and 51.4 percent of their working population, respectively, under the social security am

05 Nov 2022

India's 13 states and 3 Union Territories have signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Education to upgrade their schools under the Pradhan Mantri Schools For Rising India (PM-SHRI) scheme.

01 Nov 2022

The Meghalaya government signed an MoU with the Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGFTMSE) to help facilitate flow of credit to MSME borrowers.

31 Oct 2022

The Meghalaya government signed an agreement with the state owned North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) for developing three hydro electric projects.

27 Oct 2022

The number of people living below the poverty line in India decreased by 415 million between 2005-06 and 2019-21: Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)

18 Oct 2022

Arunachal Pradesh governor Brigadier B.D. Mishra (retired) took oath as the governor of Meghalaya.

06 Oct 2022

According to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate (UR) has decreased to 6.43% in September 2022 due to an increase in labour participation in the rural and urban areas.

05 Oct 2022

The Government of Meghalaya signed an MoU with the Government of Tamil Nadu to support Meghalaya for recruitment and training of medical professionals.

21 Sep 2022

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched a multi-purpose online portal of the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security Act (MRSSA), 2016.

10 Sep 2022

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched an ambitious flagship program “Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme” for farmers under National Livestock Mission (NLM) at Birnihat in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya.

02 Sep 2022

Meghalaya is all set to host the upcoming 2nd edition of the North East Olympics 2022 from 30th October to 6th November 2022 in Shillong.

17 Aug 2022

The Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Shri Sudhanshu Pandey launched a ‘Common Registration Facility’ on pilot basis for 11 States/UTs.

09 Aug 2022

The Tripura government signed a MoU with the North Eastern Space Applications Centre (NESAC) in Meghalaya’s Shillong for 21 projects including disaster management and resource mapping.

28 Jul 2022

The New Development Bank (NDB) has approved 5 new projects totalling USD 875 million for water, sanitation, ecotourism and transport.

23 Jul 2022

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) organised the 3rd edition of the States' Startup Ranking 2021, in which Gujarat, Karnataka, and Meghalaya have been awarded as the best performing states for promoting the startup ecosyst

07 Jul 2022

Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, announced the assessment of States/UTs under Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) 2020, the 5th edition of the BRAP exercise in New Delhi.

05 Jul 2022

World Bank Approves $1 Billion loans to Support India’s Health Sector.

02 Jul 2022

A team of scientists has discovered a new species 'Glischropus meghalayanus' of thick-thumbed bat from a bamboo forest in Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya.

20 Jun 2022

Every year, the Rabha tribal community in India's northeastern state of Assam celebrates the 'Baikho festival' to please a deity of wealth and ask for good rains and a good harvest.

17 Jun 2022

A team of herpetologists have discovered a new species of venomous snake – Trimeresurus mayaae or Maya’s Pit viper from Umroi Military station in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya.

25 May 2022

Meghalaya's former chief minister J.D. Rymbai died after a brief illness.

28 Apr 2022

Meghalaya’s Planning Department’s key initiative of e-Proposal System, part of Meghalaya Enterprise Architecture (MeghEA), has been awarded the prestigious UN Award – World Summit on the Information Society Forum (WSIS) Prizes 2022.

27 Apr 2022

The chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya signed an agreement in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve their five-decade-old inter-state border dispute in six of the 12 contested locations.

01 Apr 2022

Jingkieng Jri or Living Root bridges Cultural Landscapes of Meghalaya’ has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site tentative list.

31 Mar 2022

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed a MoU with the Meghalaya Infrastructure Development and Finance Corporation Ltd (MiDFC) to develop an ecosystem for small and medium businesses.

29 Mar 2022

A new species of Gecko named 'Cyrtodactylus exercitus' from Meghalaya has been recorded from Umroi Military Station in the Ri-Bhoi district of the state by a group of researchers.

22 Feb 2022

Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari has been appointed Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.

14 Feb 2022

According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's unemployment rate has fallen to 6.57 percent in January 2022, which is the lowest since March 2021.

10 Feb 2022

The tableau of Uttar Pradesh has been selected as the best tableau among the 12 States/UTs which participated in the Republic Day parade on 26 January 2022.

07 Feb 2022

NITI Aayog released the 4th edition of the State Health Index for 2019–20.

30 Dec 2021

NITI Aayog has released the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) 2021- Baseline report: Bihar poorest in multidimensional poverty

30 Nov 2021

In a first in the country, Meghalaya launched a pilot of India's 1st Medicines delivery via e-VTOL (Virtual take off and landing) Drone AquilaX2.

30 Nov 2021

The three-day Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2021 was inaugurated by Meghalaya.

29 Nov 2021

In a first in the northeast region, the Meghalaya government has signed an MoU with the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) to streamline and strengthen the public distribution system in the state.

23 Nov 2021

Justice M Duraiswamy was appointed as the acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court on November 17, 2021.

20 Nov 2021

Telangana's Pochampally village was selected as one of the best tourism villages by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO).

19 Nov 2021

The 44th 100 Drums Wangala Festival, 2021, the post harvest festival of the Garos which is held every year, began in Meghalaya state.

15 Nov 2021

The Meghalaya government on November 5, 2021, approved a proposal to upgrade the Mairang Civil Sub-division to a full-fledged district called Eastern West Khasi Hills district.

12 Nov 2021

A new micro snail species, the scientific name ‘Georissa Mawsmai Ensis’, has been found from deep inside a limestone cave at Mawsmai Village in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.

23 Oct 2021

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has named Meghalaya Environment and Forest Minister James Sangma as the winner of the Progressive Business Concept Award 2021 for promoting vegan pineapple leather.

16 Oct 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind appointed a total of eight judges as Chief Justices of High Courts across different states followed by the transfer of five chief justices.

13 Oct 2021

The World Bank its board of executive directors has approved a USD 150 million (approximately Rs1,112 crore) program to realize Tamil Nadu’s vision of making Chennai a world-class city; In addition, the World Bank has given its approval to a US$ 40 millio

06 Oct 2021

Senior IAS officer Rebecca Vanessa Suchiang took charge as the new chief secretary of Meghalaya, becoming the first Khasi woman to be appointed to the post.

05 Oct 2021

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya released Food Safety and Standards Authority of India FSSAI’s 3rd State Food Safety Index to measure the performance of States across five parameters of food safety.

23 Sep 2021

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Electronics & Information Technology and Shri Conrad Kongkal Sangma, jointly launched Meghalaya Enterprise Architecture Project (MeghEA).

21 Sep 2021

In a bid to bring the citizens of Meghalaya closer to governance by promoting participatory democracy, the Chief Minister Conrad Sangma unveiled MyMeG programme to mark International Democracy Day.

18 Sep 2021

An MoU was signed between the Finance Department, Government of Meghalaya and Meghalaya Rural Bank (MRB) to support 600 Business Correspondents (BCs) in the State.

03 Sep 2021

On August 18, 2021 Tiwa tribal community living in the hills celebrated the Wanchuwa festival 2021 in Morten Village in Karbi Anglong District of Assam.

24 Aug 2021

Government of India Signs US $250 Million Loan Agreement For Second Phase of Dam Rehabilitation & Improvement Project (DRIP-2).

07 Aug 2021

The Meghalaya State Investment Promotion Society (MSIP) has signed MoU with Invest India to promote industries and trade activities in Meghalaya.

03 Aug 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on July 2021, launched the Green Sohra Afforestation Campaign at Sohra (Cherrapunji) during his visit to Meghalaya. He also inaugurated the Greater Sohra Water Supply Scheme.

28 Jul 2021

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched a Mobile App that will offer pensioners a hassle-free interface with the pension disbursing authority to prove that they are alive.

19 Jul 2021

Justice (Retd.) Shambhu Nath Srivastava, a former judge of Allahabad High Court and former chief Lokayukta of Chhattisgarh, has been appointed the chairman of IFUNA.

06 Jul 2021

FM Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Northeast India's largest organic spice processing unit in Meghalaya.

24 Jun 2021

DigiLocker Integrates Family IDs of Four States to Simplify Document Access.

19 Jun 2021

New species of lizard "Crytodactylus bengkhuaiai" discovered from Meghalaya and Mizoram named after Mizo chieftain.

07 Jun 2021

Multilateral Military Exercise Pragati 2026 Commences in Umroi.

01 Jun 2021

Research and Analysis Wing chief Samant Kumar Goel and Intelligence Bureau head Arvind Kumar were given a one-year extension in their services.

31 May 2021

TRIFED will partner with NITI Aayog to implement the Van Dhan Yojana in the districts identified as Aspirants.

27 May 2021

Government of Japan and UNDP have joined to boost oxygen supply in North Eastern Region in India.

13 May 2021

Former Supreme Court Judge P C Pant appointed Acting Chairperson of NHRC.

05 May 2021