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SHILLONG, April 21: In a desperate bid to contain the rapid outbreak of corona infection in the state, the Meghalaya government has decided to step up vaccination drive on a war footing. The target is to vaccinate all the 6.5 lakh eligible…

SHILLONG, April 21: As the cases of novel coronavirus are increasing exponentially, the state government has put in place more restrictions. The government warned that it might clamp a complete lockdown if the situation does not improve.…

SHILLONG, April 21: In its bid to intensify the COVID-19 vaccination drive, the state government is working on increasing the number of vaccination centres. “We have around 200 vaccination centres and 700-800 immunization sites. We want…

SHILLONG, April 21: The Health department is contemplating to carry out a case study after 120 people were tested positive for the COVID-19 in a cluster of villages under Darrang in West Jaintia Hills bordering Bangladesh. Stating that…

SHILLONG, April 21: NPP’s Phulbari MLA, SG Esmatur Mominin on Wednesday asserted that non-tribals have a constitutional right to participate in the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections and nobody can snatch that away…

SHILLONG, April 21: NEIGRIHMS authorities’ forewarning about its inability to cope with COVID cases like last year has not impressed the state government. As cases of infection are soaring by the day, officials have pinned their hope on…

SHILLONG, April 21: The United Democratic Party (UDP) on Wednesday said that the 58 Gorkha Training Centre (GTC) has been “illegally occupying” the PWD road and suggested it to relocate its gate leading to Mawshbuit village. “The GTC has…

SHILLONG, April 21: The electric crematorium on Wednesday evening became witness to an altercation between the staffers and the family of a COVID-19 victim. The family of the victim, who was cremated on Wednesday, alleged that they were…

Condolence Members of Geetali, a socio-cultural organisation of Laban, condoled the demise of CA Ajit Paul, a patron of the club, who had passed away in Shimla recently. “Apart from being a successful professional, Paul was a noble human…

SHILLONG, April 21: NPP leader and Phulbari MLA, SG Esmatur Mominin, on Wednesday said that all efforts are on to see that the demand for a separate district in West Garo Hills, comprising the plain belt, is realised. “There is a need for…