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 Games: Medals aplenty distributed as 6 disciplines conclude
Shillong, Feb 19: Medals aplenty were distributed today on the third day of the Meghalaya Games 2019-20 as six different disciplines - archery, athletics, boxing, wushu, taekwondo and shooting - concluded.
In archery, which was held in Laitumkhrah, East Khasi Hills...
13th Meghalaya Billiards and Snooker Championship concludes
Shillong, Nov 10: The 13th Meghalaya Billiards and Snooker Championship concluded today at the Shillong Club.
Amarnath Sharma won the snooker event, with Sonam Gurung as the runner-up.
In billiards Taufique Ali took the title, with Deepak Jain as the runner-up.
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Meghalaya Games 2019-20 kicks off in fantastic style
Shillong, Feb 17: The Meghalaya Games 2019-20 kicked off in fantastic style with a rousing opening ceremony at the JN Stadium here today.
The Games were officially opened by Chief Minister and chief patron of the event Conrad Sangma in...
M’laya Games: WKH dominate basketball; Alyzza Lyngdoh sweeps women’s swimming
Shillong, Feb 20: West Khasi Hills won both the men's and women's finals in basketball on the penultimate day of the Meghalaya Games 2019-20, as swimming and tennis also concluded here today.
Alyzza M Lyngdoh swept the women's swimming events, while...
Athletes excited a day before start of Meghalaya Games 2019-20
Shillong, Feb 16: Athletes have been pouring into Shillong from all over the state full of excitement for the Meghalaya Games 2019-20 as preparations are on track for the first state-wide Games in over 10 years.
Ri-Bhoi's Joytiful Narlong, who won...
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...
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...
Rescheduled Meghalaya Games to begin on 17th February
Shillong, Feb 10: The Meghalaya Games, which were supposed to be held in December but which were postponed due to protests in Shillong revolving around the Citizenship Amendment Act, will be held from 17th to 21st February here.
The 14...
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...