PM Narendra Modi wore a traditional Khasi outfit along with a traditional Garo hat in Shillong - in a bid to convey his respect for the culture of both the key tribes of Meghalaya.
PM Modi Tripura, Meghalaya visit: The projects encompass a wide array of sectors including housing, road, agriculture, telecom, IT, tourism and hospitality in poll-bound states.
PM's northeast visit: The Prime Minister will take part in the North Eastern Council's (NEC's) golden jubilee celebration in Shillong. The Council was formally established on November 7, 1972.
Meghalaya: According to reports, the development comes as the saffron party is looking to expand its footprint in the northeastern region ahead of the forthcoming assembly polls in 2023.
Almost a week after violent clashes at the Assam-Meghalaya border, the Assam government on Sunday lifted travel restrictions to Meghalaya, police informed.
Assam-Meghalaya border violence: Hitting out at Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, the APCC President said that, he only knows to do politics and as long as Himanta Biswa Sarma is CM of Assam, Assam boundary and the people of the state will not be safe, tension has increased and will increase.
मेघालय के मुख्यमंत्री कोनराड संगमा के हेलीकॉप्टर की खराब मौसम की वजह से इमरजेंसी लैंडिंग करानी पड़ी। ऊपरी शिलांग के एडवांस लैंडिंग ग्राउंड पर उतरने में विफल रहने के बाद हेलीकॉप्टर की उमियम झील के पास आपात स्थिति में लैंडिंग की गई। मुख्यमंत्री राज्य के पश्चिमी इलाके के गारो हिल्स में अपने निर्वाचन क्षेत्र के दौरे से लौट रहे थे। CMO ने आपात लैंडिंग के वक्त का वीडियो जारी किया। जिसमें हेलीकॉप्टर से अंदर से बाहर का नजारा दिख रहा है।उसके बाद वीडियो में सीएम संगमा मौसम के बारे में बताते नजर आ रहे हैं। उन्होंने इस अनुभव को रोमांचक बताया।#Meghalay #WeatherUpdate #MeghalayNews #Shilong
Meghalaya CM's helicopter emergency landing: According to reports, the emergency landing was made after the helicopter could not get down at an Advance Landing Ground (ALG) in Upper Shillong owing to bad weather.
Meghalaya-Assam border dispute: The two northeastern states had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for ending the five-decade-old border dispute in six of the 12 disputed areas in New Delhi on March 29 in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
The Northeast region, particularly Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, has received heavy rainfall in the last few days.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh to the next kin of each of the deceased. Sangma also held a review meeting to assess the situation in the state's Garo Hills region which has been hit by landslides and floods last week.
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IMD has predicted that some states will get respite from this weather while other states will continue to face harsh conditions.
Locally known as "Jingkieng Jri", there are around 100 known living root bridges found in 72 villages in the East Khasi Hills district and West Jaintia Hills district of the mountainous state.
The front portions of a mobile store and a wine shop were damaged due to the blast, police said. It is suspected to be an improvised explosive device (IED) blast, they added.
Tripura crushed Nagaland by 10 wickets in a Vijay Hazare Plate group match for their fourth straight win; Meghalaya held off Mizoram's spirited challenge to record their fourth victory in as many matches.
"Grateful to the people of Kongthong for this kind gesture. The Govt of India is fully committed to boosting the tourism potential of Meghalaya. And yes, have also been seen great pictures of the recent Cherry Blossom Festival in the state. Looks beautiful," PM Modi tweeted.
TechEagle, a Gurugram based DeepTech start-up drone, will offer its services to the Meghalaya government to help it deliver medicines. The company is currently building a drone logistic Airline to carry out the country's first hybrid e-VTOL Drone delivery of lifesaving medicines.
12 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya on Thursday joined the Trinamool Congress. The development is a major boost for Mamata Banerjee who has been trying to expand her party's footprint beyond her native state.
Speaking to reporters in Shillong, Mukul Sangma formally announced his decision to join the TMC and said it was taken in the interest of 'duty and responsibility'.
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