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DADENGGRE: 01.10.2026-ko qualifying date dake, Dadenggre Sub-Division-ni ningo donggipa damgittam Assembly Constituency-rang, chongmotan 44-Raksamgre (ST), 45-Tikkrikilla (ST) aro 49-Dadenggre (ST) Assembly Constituency-rangna Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-ni bak gita bonkame chapa kagimin Photo Electoral Roll-rangko Sombar salo, Dadenggre Civil Sub-Division-ni Sub-Divisional Officer (Election) C Awasthi, Electoral Registration Officer (ERO)-rang aro Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (

AMPATI: South West Garo Hills ajao Zikzak C&RD Block-ni official-rangna, Program PIN 424689-ni ningo dingtangmancha Right To Information (RTI) Act 2005-ni bidingo training program-ko Sombar salo ongatangaha. Ia training program-ko ongatanio, West Garo Hills ajani Advocate Giles Ch Sangma, saksa skigipa onge bak raangenba, RTI Act 2005 aro Meghalaya Right to Information Rules 2025-ni niamrangko, []

Indias Bowlers Under Spotlight Against New Zealand IN 3RD T20I Today at 12:30 pm India vs new zealand t20 3 of 5 | IND LEAD 2-0 Wellington, Oct 26: Canny operator Bhuvneshwar Kumar and the ever-so-consistent Arshdeep Singh will have their task cut out when a focussed Indian team eyes a series-clinching win in the []

London, Oct 26: England face the prospect of missing out on direct qualification for the 2027 ICC Mens ODI World Cup if their disappointing form in the 50-over format continues, with the former champions needing to improve their position in the world rankings before the cut-off in March next year. The 2019 World Cup winners []

Lincoln, Oct 26: Devdutt Padikkal put a stop to the debate surrounding Indias potential No.3 for the upcoming Test series with a superb 199 as India A made a remarkable recovery to post 488 for 8 in their second innings against New Zealand A on the third day of the first unofficial Test here. Going []

Dhaka, Oct 26: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has removed former national captain Mohammad Ashraful as the mens teams batting coach, appointing High Performance coach Mohammad Salahuddin to oversee the department on an interim basis ahead of the two-Test series against the West Indies. The decision comes just days before the opening Test, scheduled to []

By H H Mohrmen There is a famous saying attributed to the French philosopher Ren Descartes: I think, therefore I am. As thinking beings, there are moments when we must pause, look around us and ask whether we truly understand what is happening in the world. When intolerance and prejudice seem to rule the roost, []

By Nilova Roy Chaudhury It is both interesting and instructive that the government is choosing to broadcast the Bangladesh example of regime changenot the Nepal narrativeas what is happening in India, where widespread street protests in recent months have foregrounded fundamental issues at stake for the very survival of Indian democracy. The insidious undertone of []

In 2005 the, One Thousand Ponds scheme was initiated as a joint initiative funded primarily by the Central Government and implemented by state governments. In Meghalaya the line Department for implementing the scheme was the Fisheries Department. The intent of the scheme was to boost local fish production considering that Meghalaya was heavily dependent on []

TURA: West Garo Hills ajani Bhaitbari sepangjolo niam gri chalaienggipa bol ratani karkana ba sawmill-ko Forest Department Butbar salo chipataha bol ratani kolrangkoba oke raangaha. Belbari aro Gasbari Sorokpara jolrango niamgri bol ratani karkanarangko chalaiengani koborko mansoe Divisional Forest Officer-ni geetaniko mane Hollaidanga Range-ni Range Officer-ni dolko dilanio West aro South West Garo Hills Territorial []

TURA: Gambegre C&RD Block-ni Integrated Block Development Complex (IBDC)-ko Bristibar salo, adokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma nokdonggae onangaha aro ia Block office-ko nokdonggaanio, Gambegre-ni MLA Mehtab Chandee A Sangma-ba dongpae bak raangaha. Ia gital rikgipa Block office-ko nokdonggae onanganio, adokni Chief Minister, jinmana aganprakangengon, adokni pilak dam 56 C&RD Block-rangon gital office nokrangko rike []

Golden Jubilee-ko manina sorkari gong kror 25-na baten koros kaenga TURA: 100 Drums Wangalani bilsi 50 gapaniko maniani bak gita ia chang 1000 Drums Wangala Festival ba dama bol 1000-ko doke Wangala manianiko ongatna siengani gimin Budbar salo, adokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, Wangala Adam Chibragre-ona reange, ia manianiko ongatna tarisamsoanirangko niangaha. Ia Wangala []

TURA: West Garo Hills ajao Rimrangpara Higher Secondary School-ni taridapgimin nokko Bristibar salo, adokni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma nokdonggae onangaha aro ia skul nokko nokdonggaanio, Gambegre MLA Mehtab Chandee A Sangma baksana Chokpot MLA Sengchim N Sangma-ba dongpae bak raangaha. Ia skul nokko nokdonggae onanganio adokni Chief Minister, tomanio dongpae bak ragiparangna aganprakangengon, ia []

Kyiv, Oct 22: Russia bombarded Kyiv with ballistic missiles in an hourslong nighttime barrage, and the Russian military said Thursday that its air defences intercepted 808 drones fired by Ukraine at Moscow and other cities, in attacks that dampened new hopes of progress in ending the war. At least two people were killed in Ukraine []

New York, Oct 22: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged communities to stand against hate and care for one another as he joined members of the Hindu diaspora here to celebrate Navratri and Durga Puja, days after authorities foiled a plot to carry out a mass shooting at a temple in Illinois. This week, []

Mumbai, Oct 22: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty extended their slide to a third straight session on Thursday, as surging crude oil prices amid escalating tensions in West Asia dampened investor sentiment. A broad-based selloff, especially across FMCG, power and IT stocks, and weak global cues also kept domestic equities under pressure. The 30-share []

New Delhi, Oct 22: State-owned NHAI on Thursday said it has strengthened air pollution control measures across Delhi-NCR through intensified dust-control measures and faster decongestion of national highways. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) said in a statement that it has deployed water sprinklers, anti-smog guns, road-sweeping machines, and more than 900 workers to []

New Delhi, Oct 22: Gold prices on Thursday declined Rs 1,724 to Rs 1,44,355 per 10 grams in futures trade amid a fall in spot demand.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the yellow metal contracts for December delivery traded lower by Rs 1,724, or 1.18 per cent, at Rs 1,44,355 per 10 grams in a business []

Mumbai, Oct 22: The rupee slumped 43 paise to close at 94.81 against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by a negative trend in the domestic equity markets and surging crude oil prices. According to forex analysts, the rupee began trading on a flat-to-lower trajectory due to sluggish domestic equities and surging crude oil []

SHILLONG, Oct 22: The three United Democratic Party (UDP) legislators, who are set to join the National Peoples Party (NPP), have neither been assured of any Cabinet berths nor have they laid down any preconditions, Deputy Chief Minister and NPP state president Prestone Tynsong said on Thursday. Responding to questions about a possible Cabinet reshuffle []

SHILLONG, Oct 22: The UDP has ruled out taking back the 11 MLAs who deserted it to join the BJP and the ruling NPP, choosing instead to rebuild the party rather than expend its energy on a prolonged legal battle for their disqualification. Talking to reporters here on Thursday, UDP president and the partys lone []

SHILLONG, Oct 22: The second phase of the Meghalaya-Assam border talks remain in cold storage, with the next round of joint inspections yet to begin because the two states have failed to agree on a schedule. Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Thursday acknowledged that Meghalaya was ready to proceed but said the exercise could []

Shillong, Oct 22: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Thursday said the state government is upgrading all 56 Community and Rural Development (C&RD) blocks with modern infrastructure to improve public service delivery and bring essential government services closer to rural communities. Inaugurating the Integrated Block Development Complex at Gambegre in West Garo Hills district, []

SHILLONG, Oct 13: Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday inaugurated the Meghalayan Age Pavilion at Wards Lake in the presence of Tourism Minister Timothy D. Shira, senior government officials, entrepreneurs, artisans and other stakeholders. Developed at a cost of Rs 11.52 crore on a 16,000 sq. ft. site within the Deputy Commissioners Residence premises, []

SHILLONG, Oct 8: NPP national vice-president and Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar on Wednesday dismissed BJP MLA Alexander Laloo Heks claim that several sitting Garo Hills legislators are ready to switch sides, comparing the allegation to a baseless personal claim. If I claim that your wife is my wife, how would you feel? This is []

SHILLONG, Oct 8: Leader of the Opposition Dr Mukul Sangma has said he will raise the alleged nexus between politicians and police in Meghalaya at the upcoming meeting of the State Security Commission. His remarks follow sharp public scrutiny of the East Khasi Hills district police after the Khasi Students Union (KSU) exposed police personnel []

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Aug 28: The Meghalaya government has set a target of raising institutional deliveries in the state to at least 95 per cent over the next three years, Health Minister Wailadmiki Shylla informed the Assembly on Friday, as legislators raised concerns over healthcare access in remote areas and shortages of medical and []

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Aug 28: The state government has agreed to examine the increasing trend of Caesarean section deliveries in Meghalaya after Leader of Opposition Mukul Sangma aired concerns over the pattern and called for a comprehensive study in the Assembly on Friday. Raising the issue during Question Hour on the final day of []

Shillong, Aug 27: Meghalayas junior boys football team left Shillong on Thursday for Bengaluru to compete in the 2026-27 Junior Boys National Football Championship for the Dr BC Roy Trophy. Meghalaya have been placed in Group C alongside Tamil Nadu, Mizoram and Maharashtra, with the group winners advancing to the semi-finals.The state side will begin []