Laban groups want to take back control of Garrison Ground
Shillong, May 29: Four organisations based in Laban have signed off on a letter to Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asking her to return Garrison Ground to local control and take it out of the hands of the army.
The letter was dated...
Meeting held in Tura to discuss micro details for 5th Meghalaya Games
Shillong, Dec 21: With a little over three weeks remaining before the start of the 5th Meghalaya Games, a meeting was held today in Tura to review preparations.
The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner of West Garo Hills Jagdish...
Meghalaya loses 2 from sports community
Shillong, May 27: Meghalaya lost another two people involved in the state's sports community in recent days - Bresterwell Kharumnuid (pictured left) and Pynshngain Langpen (right).
Kharumnuid passed away on May 25, it was announced yesterday by his friend and...
Pedal Power: East Jaintia Hills’ Phyrnai Kyndait cycles her way to glory
Shillong, Jan 19: Phyrnai Kyndait, a resident of East Jaintia Hills, has emerged as one of the rising stars of cycling, showcasing her talent at the 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura.
The 21-year-old fourth semester BA student is aiming for more,...
MSOA signs MoU for sports talent identification & elite pathway programme
Shillong, Aug 14: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday for the third edition of the Talent Identification Programme and Elite Pathway Programme for 2024-25.
The MoU was signed by MSOA General Secretary Finely L...
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...
MSOA names Meghalaya contingent for 37th National Games in Goa
Shillong, Oct 20: The Meghalaya State Olympic Association has released the names of its contingent of athletes and officials that will represent the state at this month's 37th National Games in Goa.
Meghalaya will participate in just eight disciplines (up...
5th Meghalaya Games: Traditional sports take centre stage
The following is based on a press release from the organisers
Shillong, Jan 18: The fifth edition of the Meghalaya Games saw traditional sports taking centre stage on Thursday as participants displayed exceptional skills in events such as Rah Moo...
Meghalaya climber undergoes basic course in Darjeeling
Shillong, Mar 2: A member of the Meghalaya Sport Climbing & Mountaineering Association has been nominated to attend the Basic Mountaineering Course at the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute in Darjeeling.
Ricky Rani, a resident of Lad Mawphlang, has been sponsored for...
North East Olympic Games 2022: Meghalaya win two silvers in cycling
Shillong, Nov 11: Manipur won both gold medals on offer today in the first day of the cycling events at the 2nd North East Olympic Games 2022 in Malki Forest.
Today featured elite and junior cross country (both male).
The grueling elite...