Meghalaya Monitor

01/12/2025

Only Z-plus & Z category protectees can use tinted glasses in vehicles

Shillong, Nov 30: The state government has notified a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) restricting the use of tinted glass, sirens, beacons, and name plates on official vehicles. The SOP states that vehicles of ‘Z-Plus’ and ‘Z’ category protectees recommended by a government committee can ...

01/12/2025

Centre alerts EKH on homosexual & injecting drug users

The Centre has alerted the state on large number of injecting drug users and homosexual drug users.

30/11/2025

If public money is at stake and accountability is shaky, isn’t it time for a full-scale probe into MLA funds across the state?

30/11/2025

If public money is at stake and accountability is shaky, isn’t it time for a full-scale probe into MLA funds across the state?

30/11/2025

"CAG’s finance audit reports of the state are not very encouraging. Over 700 utilisation certificates, totalling nearly ₹5,000 crore, are still pending"

The MLA Local Area Development (MLA LAD) Fund is meant to build essential local infrastructure and public assets across Meghalaya. But a fresh political clas...

30/11/2025

NPP moves Centre against visa denial to evangelist Graham

NPP has petitioned the Centre against visa denial to Rev. Franklin Graham for visiting Nagaland.

30/11/2025

No remorse by Sonam & other shocks Vipin Raghuvanshi

Vipin Raghuvanshi, the brother of Raja Raghuvanshi, has expressed shock over the lack of remorse on the part of Sonam and four others, who were involved in murdering his brother.The court of the district and sessions judge examined Vipin for three days from November 26.

29/11/2025

Waste-to-Art sculpture at Umiam Lake attracts visitors

The Smart Village Movement has unveiled Meghalaya’s first 'Waste-to-Art' sculpture at Umiam Lake viewpoint on November 14, attracting visitors. A first-of-its-kind initiative in the state transformed waste into a powerful symbol of environmental responsibility. The initiative, led by the Smart Vil...

29/11/2025

29/11/2025

CM releases Rs 130 crore as post-matric scholarship

Shillong, Nov 29: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has released the umbrella post matric scholarship for 2024-2025 at a function held at District Auditorium, Tura. Also present during the occasion were Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui, Commissioner & Secretary, Education, Vijay Kumar Mantri, Deputy Com...

29/11/2025

We are sidelined: Meghalaya State Network of Positive People

Shillong, Nov 29: Meghalaya State Network of Positive People (MSNP) has expressed concern over sidelining them while the state is set to observe World AIDS Day on December 1. Full text of the statement belowAdvertisement WORLD AIDS DAY 2025: “LET COMMUNITIES LEAD” … AS LONG AS THEY STAY SILENT...

28/11/2025

Court concludes examination of first witness in Sonam case

The court of the district and sessions judge examined the brother of Raja Raghuvanshi, Vipin Raghuvanshi, for three days from November 26.The accused Sonam Raghuvanshi, Raj Singh Kushwaha, Vishal Singh Chauhan, Aakash Singh Rajput and Anand Kurmi were produced from District Jail, Shillong via confer...