Month: December 2012
Assam based Khasi-Jaintia community demands separate council
SHILLONG, DEC 12: Assam-based Khasi organisations are demanding creation of “Barak Valley Khasi-Jaintia Development Council” from the Assam government to look after the socio-economic development[more...]
Convention on medical Liberians’ begin
SHILLONG, DEC 12: A three-day National Convention of Medical Library Association of India (MLAI) with the theme “Role of Medical Librarians in Global Health Initiatives” got[more...]
Cabinet firms up decision to introduce anti-graft law
SHILLONG, DEC 11: Following chief minister Mukul Sangma commitment Tuesday forenoon in the assembly that the new Lokayukta bill will be introduce during the ongoing[more...]
NPP smells graft, demands Jowai market delay probe
SHILLONG, DEC 11: The National People’s Party (NPP) on Tuesday demanded the setting up an ‘inquiry commission’ to probe the delay in the construction of[more...]
NPP demands inquiry into illegal toll gates
[caption id="attachment_3478" align="alignleft" width="300"] NPP legislator ECB Bamon[/caption] SHILLONG, DEC 11: National People’s Party (NPP) legislator ECB Bamon demanded the institution of an ‘inquiry’ to[more...]
Govt caves in as Sangma indicate placing of draft Lokayukta bill this session
[caption id="attachment_3473" align="alignleft" width="300"] Anti-graft activists in a sit-in-demonstration Tuesday demanding strong anti-graft law. Pix WT Lyttan[/caption] SHILLONG, DEC 11: In what could be construed[more...]
Demonstration to pressurize for strong anti-graft act
SHILLONG, DEC 10: Ignored by the Meghalaya government to legislate a strong and effective Lokayukta Act, anti-grafts activists in the state have decided to mount[more...]
UDP release 5 names, ignores Ardent
SHILLONG, DEC 10: The United Democratic Party (UDP) today fielded Draison Kharshiing from the Nongkrem Assembly constituency in place of sitting legislator Ardent Basaiawmoit who,[more...]