Meghalaya – The Mileage https://themileage.in Latest News, Breaking News, Bollywood, Sports, Business and Political News Thu, 29 Feb 2024 05:59:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/themileage.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-4.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Meghalaya – The Mileage https://themileage.in 32 32 178358116 In Shillong one day spring summer exhibition https://themileage.in/in-shillong-one-day-spring-summer-exhibition/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 05:59:35 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47628 Recently the one-day spring-summer exhibition was organized by The Vintage Vogue at Courtyard, by Marriott on Wednesday. Actually organizers Paridhi…

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Recently the one-day spring-summer exhibition was organized by The Vintage Vogue at Courtyard, by Marriott on Wednesday. Actually organizers Paridhi Agarwal and Jyoti Agarwal, who curated the entire exhibition, highlighted that the stalls feature a wide range of products, including apparel, footwear, and organic items, catering to various price ranges. In fact Paridhi Agarwal expressed, “The concept behind hosting such an exhibition in a five-star hotel is to encourage people from all backgrounds to visit and explore the variety of items on display, even if they don’t make purchases.”

Actually Manik Chand Jewellers, among the exhibitors, showcased their authentic gold and platinum items at the exhibition. In reality the event featured around 32 stalls, not only from the state but also from across the country. In fact Paridhi mentioned that there were approximately 300 walk-ins at the exhibition today. This is actually good thing as today people are engaged in good activities and want to show their talent. In reality people should visit this type of exhibition and have a good time.

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On Monday the Shillong Bar Association (SBA) urged the Chief Minister, Conrad K. Sangma to provide immediate temporary accommodation https://themileage.in/on-monday-the-shillong-bar-association-sba-urged-the-chief-minister-conrad-k-sangma-to-provide-immediate-temporary-accommodation/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 05:22:49 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47547 Recently The Shillong Bar Association (SBA) on Monday urged the Chief Minister, Conrad K. Sangma to provide immediate temporary accommodation.…

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Recently The Shillong Bar Association (SBA) on Monday urged the Chief Minister, Conrad K. Sangma to provide immediate temporary accommodation. Actually a delegate from the Shillong Bar Association had met Chief Minister in his office chamber to inform him on their plight of the members/lawyers of the association after the terrible fire incident in the SBA building on the night of February 24. In fact the Shillong Bar Association (SBA) delegates also requested the Chief Minister for immediate sanction of money for reconstruction of the Shillong Bar Association building in the interest of the members of the Bar, the public in general and for smooth functioning of the courts in the District.


According to the SBA, the CM has actually promise to render his full support and cooperation in the matter and that he will venture into finding feasible options to address the grievances of the association. After this the delegates also met the Law Minister, Ampareen Lyngdoh who expressed her heartfelt sympathy to the members of the Association and assured her full support and cooperation to the Bar.  She assured that she would try to find immediate relief for the association.

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To scale up capacity at North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy (NEIAH) Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple projects https://themileage.in/to-scale-up-capacity-at-north-eastern-institute-of-ayurveda-and-homoeopathy-neiah-union-ayush-minister-sarbananda-sonowal-launched-multiple-projects/ Sat, 24 Feb 2024 09:07:54 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47462 Recently Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple projects to scale up capacity at North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and…

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Recently Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched multiple projects to scale up capacity at North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy (NEIAH) in Mawdiangdiang, Shillong. Actually the minister inaugurated a guest house while he laid foundation stones for administrative building, pharmacy building, etc. In fact the minister also announced OPD services at Smit, East Khasi Hills district. This is actually good thing as people are focusing on medical science and trying to make better future.

Today people know the benefit of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy as it has many benefits for our health. Actually from Ayurveda and Homoeopathy treatment there is very less side effect and it actually cure health very nicely. In reality today many diseases are coming and making people life in danger. For this reason today it becomes very important to focus on medical science and focus on health so that we can live a good life. People should appreciate this step and take care of their health.

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Recently 1269 high end tourists visited Cherry Blossom Festival in Shillong https://themileage.in/recently-1269-high-end-tourists-visited-cherry-blossom-festival-in-shillong/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 04:52:25 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47435 Recently the much-hyped Cherry Blossom Festival in November last year was attended by tourists from all around the country, out…

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Recently the much-hyped Cherry Blossom Festival in November last year was attended by tourists from all around the country, out of which only 1269 tourists can be termed as high-value tourists. Actually the total tourists who attended the festival were 22,991. In fact it may be mentioned that the state is pushing niche-tourism and welcoming high-value tourists, who spend more and contribute handsomely to the state economy. Actually this was informed by State Tourism Minister, Paul Lyngdoh on this Thursday, in a reply to a question raised North Shillong MLA  Adelbert Nongrum, in the state Assembly.

The government is categorizing the high-value tourists by evaluating their stay in five star hotels like Vivanta and Marriott. Actually the tourists who stayed in mid-range hotels were 15,205 during the festival while 6,517 tourists stayed in homestays also. Actually tourism is very important for any place and it help the economy very much. In reality Shillong is very beautiful place and people from outside should visit this place to enjoy the beauty.

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National Science Day 2024 https://themileage.in/national-science-day-2024/ Thu, 22 Feb 2024 05:08:09 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47375 Recently as part of the celebration of National Science Day 2024, the State Council of Science Technology and Environment, Meghalaya,…

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Recently as part of the celebration of National Science Day 2024, the State Council of Science Technology and Environment, Meghalaya, along with Shillong Science Centre are jointly organising a week long Science programme from February 26 to March 3. Actually during the week, an open to all Run for Science (Marathon) competition will be organised on February 26. In fact there will be spot registration at 5:45 am. Actually the Run will commence from Polo Parking Lot via Golf Links-Mawroh-Sanker-Shillong Science Centre.

In reality other activities to follow during the week are exposure visits, night sky observation, workshops and seed ball plantation across the State. Actually a two day main event will be held on the 28th and 29th February, 2024 at State Convention Centre, Shillong where around 400 participants will take part. In fact during the two day programme many activities will be held including exhibition by scientific organisations and grassroots innovators, popular talk by eminent personalities, hands on science experiments, et al.

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On February 20 Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma  informed the state assembly that a veterinary hospital will be set up at Upper Shillong https://themileage.in/on-february-20-meghalaya-chief-minister-conrad-sangma-informed-the-state-assembly-that-a-veterinary-hospital-will-be-set-up-at-upper-shillong/ Wed, 21 Feb 2024 05:47:10 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47317 On February 20 Recently Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma actually informed the state assembly that a veterinary hospital will be…

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On February 20 Recently Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma actually informed the state assembly that a veterinary hospital will be set up at Upper Shillong. Sangma actually said in the assembly that they have already sent a proposal of Rs 30 crore under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DeVINE) making everything clear. Earlier, leader of opposition Ronnie V Lyngdoh has requested the minister in-charge animal husbandry & veterinary AL Hek to take up with the prime minister for setting up veterinary hospitals in the state as he is also a senior BJP leader from Meghalaya.

Actually he said that the purpose of the government to help the farmers by distribution of piglets will be defeated if measures are not taken to prevent deaths of pigs in the state. In fact Congress legislator from Mawhati Charles Marngar has requested the state government to consider giving compensation to farmers due to the death of pigs in the state. In reality to this, Hek said that no compensation is being provided to the farmers since they can claim insurance at Rs 4,000 per pig.

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Recently the NPP has urged the youth of the state to learn Hindi https://themileage.in/recently-the-npp-has-urged-the-youth-of-the-state-to-learn-hindi/ Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:19:52 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47266 At the time when the debate on the Governor’s address in the Assembly in Hindi continues to resonate in the…

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At the time when the debate on the Governor’s address in the Assembly in Hindi continues to resonate in the House in the ongoing budget session, recently the NPP has urged the youth of the state to learn Hindi. Actually NPP state president Prestone Tynsong on Monday said that in the present context it is necessary for the youth to learn different languages, especially Hindi. In fact he also expressed disappointment that he is unable to communicate in Hindi. “I had made efforts to learn the Hindi language. But I was unable since it is a difficult language,” Tynsong actually admitted and expressed his feelings.

Actually according to Tynsong, only two people from the Khasi community — (L) Archbishop Dominic Jala and (L) Rev SD Lakiang were able to communicate in as many as 12 languages. Actually he also lamented that some political leaders are questioning people for attempting to communicate in Garo language since they are of the view that Khasi language should only be spoken. “We will not be able to grow as a state if we have political leaders with such a narrow mindset,” Tynsong added it.

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In Bangladesh U Tirot Sing honoured https://themileage.in/in-bangladesh-u-tirot-sing-honoured/ Sat, 17 Feb 2024 05:14:03 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47179 Recently Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday informed the Assembly that a statue of Khasi freedom fighter U Tirot…

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Recently Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday informed the Assembly that a statue of Khasi freedom fighter U Tirot Sing had been unveiled in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Friday as a way to honour the contributions of the state and its citizens to the struggle for freedom. Actually according to the chief minister, the statue’s unveiling in Dhaka is a tribute to U Tirot Sing, a symbol of bravery, hope, and patriotism. An overjoyed chief minister also said, “I would like to officially thank the Bangladeshi government, the country’s Prime Minister, and all the stakeholders who made this possible.”

Sangma emphasised that the unveiling of the statue is not the sole event; rather, it is recognition of the Meghalaya and its people’s contribution to freedom. Actually in order to be a part of these historic and memorable moments, he also disclosed that the state team in Dhaka is led by Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar, Art and Culture Minister Paul Lyngdoh, Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh, and Chairman of State Planning Board Metbah Lyngdoh.

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On March 20 Internationally acclaimed artist Calum Scott to Grace Shillong with Exclusive Concert https://themileage.in/on-march-20-internationally-acclaimed-artist-calum-scott-to-grace-shillong-with-exclusive-concert/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:00:05 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47132 Recently internationally acclaimed musician, Calum Scott, who is famous for his popular track, ‘You are the reason’, is set to…

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Recently internationally acclaimed musician, Calum Scott, who is famous for his popular track, ‘You are the reason’, is set to make a pit stop and perform at the Lariti auditorium here on March 20. Scott is will be in India to perform with British singer and songwriter, Ed Sheeran for his ‘+ – = / x’ Asia and Europe Tour in Mumbai on March 16. Actually his collaboration with Ed Sheeran on the global tour has been a phenomenal success, and Shillong is now the chosen destination for the next chapter of this musical journey, a statement from Rockski EMG said.

In fact Scott’s journey to stardom began with a golden buzzer moment on Simon Cowell’s show, and since then, he has been captivating audiences worldwide. “Having heard raving reviews about Shillong from fellow artists, Calum Scott was eager to include the city in his tour,” the organizer actually said. Actually Shillong is poised to experience an indoor international concert extravaganza for the first time within the enchanting walls of the Lariti Auditorium. In reality with a seating capacity of approximately 1400, the auditorium is the perfect setting for this historic event.

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Recently DoNER, NEC & IIM Shillong sign MoU for continuation of Abdul Kalam Centre https://themileage.in/recently-doner-nec-iim-shillong-sign-mou-for-continuation-of-abdul-kalam-centre/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 06:18:49 +0000 https://themileage.in/?p=47093 Recently a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the North Eastern Council (NEC) Shillong, IIM Shillong and the Union…

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Recently a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the North Eastern Council (NEC) Shillong, IIM Shillong and the Union Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) for continuing the operation of the institute’s Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Centre for Policy Research and Analysis. Actually the MoU was signed by Angshuman Dey, Joint Secretary of DoNER, Moses K Chalai, Secretary of NEC and Prof DP Goyal, Director of IIM Shillong. In fact the centre was created by a tripartite agreement between the three parties in October 2016. Actually it aimed to emerge as a state-of-the-art centre to assist the North East states and the implementing agencies to plan and executive the projects properly, promote innovations and function as a repository of best practices in the region which is very good.

In reality it was named after the former President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam, who died in Shillong in July 2015 while on a visit to the city to speak at IIM Shillong. Actually the centre will work under a number of key areas, including training and development, research and consultancy, policy advocacy, knowledge dissemination and civic engagement.

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