New indoor stadium of international standard to be built in Shillong: Banteidor
Shillong, Aug 29: As part of the development of the JN Sports Complex in Polo, a new indoor stadium built to international standard is on the cards, Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh said here today.
Lyngdoh was speaking...
2022 National Games executive committee holds first meeting
Shillong, Feb 11: The first meeting of the executive committee of the 2022 National Games, which are scheduled to be held by Meghalaya, was held here today under the chairmanship of Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh.
Several decisions...
A Meghalayan at the Olympics? Govt has earmarked Rs 500 cr for the cause
Shillong, Sep 17: The Meghalaya government has initiated projects to the tune of Rs 500 crore to develop infrastructure in the state in order to produce an Olympian in the next few years.
Responding to a call attention notice moved...
John Kharshiing reelected as Working President of State Olympic Association
Shillong, Sep 22: John Kharshiing has been reelected as Working President of the Meghalaya State Olympic Association on a four-year term.
The MSOA elections were held in the city on Friday along with its annual general meeting.
Kharshiing resigned last September...
National Games organising committee reps meet with IOA in New Delhi
Shillong, Jun 2: The National Games 2022 organising committee, comprising Meghalaya State Olympic Association (MSOA) Working President John Kharshiing, Sports & Youth Affairs Director Matsiewdor War Nongbri and MSOA General Secretary Chiranjib Choudhury, submitted its first presentation before the...
Govt working hard to ensure infrastructure ready for National Games: Banteidor
Shillong, Nov 19: The Meghalaya government is working very hard to ensure that infrastructure for the National Games 2022, which the state is to host, is built on time, Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh said here today.
Lyngdoh...
Upgraded JN Stadium to be inaugurated by August 2022
Shillong, Sep 4: Preliminary designs have been completed for the upgrading of sports facilities at the JN Stadium here, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said yesterday on social media, and the tender for the work will be issued by...
Conrad, Banteidor meet Union Sports Min on National Games
Shillong, May 3: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma called on Union Youth Affairs & Sports Minister Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore in New Delhi with Tourism Minister Metbah Lyngdoh and Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh today.
The CM apprised the Union Minister...
Meghalaya receives a jolt from IOA on National Games 2022
Shillong, Mar 23: Just when it seemed that Meghalaya would not hold the National Games in 2022, as was originally scheduled, the Indian Olympic Association delivered a bit of a jolt by expressing its eager anticipation that the mega-event...
The TSR stories you’ve read the most in 2019
As 2019 draws to a close, here's a look at some of the most-read stories on the TSR website from the year.
10) In May Ri-Bhoi stormed to the title of overall champions at the State-Level Chief Minister’s Inter-School Athletics...