A fine balance: Gymnastics makes stirring debut at Meghalaya Games 2022
Shillong, May 2: Only a few years ago gymnastics was pretty much dormant in Meghalaya but with the efforts of a few dedicated administrators and the love of the sport by a few youngsters, the Meghalaya Gymnastics Association was revived...
7 sports to be held across all 12 M’laya districts for women under ASMITA
Shillong, Mar 7: ASMITA, an initiative under the Khelo India Scheme, will see the organisation of sports for Meghalaya's women and girls across seven disciplines in all 12 districts of the state.
ASMITA (Achieving Sports Milestones by Inspiring Women Through...
Curtains come down on Meghalaya Games after 5 wonderful days
Shillong, Feb 21: After five wonderful days, the curtains came down on a successful Meghalaya Games 2019-20 with the conclusion of the remaining four disciplines here today.
The Games were officially closed by Chief Secretary MS Rao in the presence...
4th East Khasi Hills District Open Badminton Championship concludes
Shillong, Jul 29: One hundred shuttlers took part in the 4th East Khasi Hills District Open Badminton Championship, which was held here on 26th to 28th July at the JN Indoor Stadium.
The tournament generated a good amount of enthusiasm...
14 disciplines in Meghalaya Games 2019; to begin on 16th December
Shillong, Nov 11: The Meghalaya Games 2019 will begin on 16th December with athletes contesting a total of 14 disciplines.
This was informed by Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh after a meeting of the Games' organising committee here...
Prez inaugurates 5th Meghalaya Games; WGH & Ri-Bhoi book places in boys’ footy SFs
Shillong, Jan 15: The U-18 football teams of West Garo Hills and Ri-Bhoi confirmed their places in the semifinals of the 5th Meghalaya Games with two commanding performances against South Garo Hills and East Jaintia Hills.
The two matches took...
Only Khasis & Garos should be representing Meghalaya in sport: KSU
Shillong, Nov 20: The Khasi Students Union has effectively demanded 100% reservation for Khasi and Garo athletes in all sports teams representing Meghalaya.
The demand was made through a press release attributed to KSU General Secretary Donald Thabah today.
Specifically, the...
Meghalaya to send 249 athletes & officials for 3rd North East Games in Nagaland
Shillong, Mar 14: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association will send 249 athletes and officials to take part in 14 different disciplines at the 3rd North East Games, which will be held in Nagaland from 18th to 23rd March.
Out of...
5th M’laya Games: WJH dominate athletics; EKH sweep badminton
Shillong, Jan 17: East Khasi Hills continued its domination on the badminton court with all four gold medals up for grabs in the boys’ and girls’ categories going to the district at the 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura today.
In...
State Olympic Association encouraged by athletes’ performance at M’laya Games
Shillong, Feb 20: With just one day left in the Meghalaya Games 2019-20, the Meghalaya State Olympic Association, the organisers of the statewide event, is encouraged by the performance of the athletes in the 14 disciplines and is sure that...