Sports & Youth Affairs budget in 2022-23 up 13% to Rs 208 crore
Shillong, Mar 9: The Sports & Youth Affairs Department has been allocated Rs 208 crore for the 2022-23 financial year, up 13% on 2021-22.
This was announced by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma in his presentation of the state budget in...
4th Meghalaya Games 2022: Cycling makes its debut, Swimming makes a splash
Shillong, May 4: Cycling made its debut at the 4th Meghalaya Games 2022 in the picturesque setting of Malki Forest today.
A pleasant trek to the venue surrounds you with birdcall as the sunlight filters through the trees. The paths were...
State Govt felicitates 231 athletes with cash awards
Shillong, Jul 27: The Meghalaya government felicitated sports achievers at a function here today to recognise their accomplishments.
Athletes from sports climbing, athletics, archery, football, shooting, boxing, taekwondo, badminton, kickboxing, jeet kune do, karate zendokai, MMA, bodybuilding, muay thai and...
Meghalaya end 1st North East Olympics with 38 medals, including 3 gold
Shillong, Oct 28: The Meghalaya contingent that took part in the 1st North East Olympic Games in Imphal will return home with 38 medals - three gold, seven silver and 28 bronze - according to the state officials accompanying...
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...
State Govt signs agreement to develop shooting with National Rifle Assoc of India
Shillong, Jul 8: A memorandum of understanding was signed today between the Meghalaya government and the National Rifle Association of India to develop the sport of shooting in the state and the wider North East.
The other signatory to the...
Meghalaya returns empty-handed as Maharashtra wins overall title at 37th National Games
Shillong, Nov 9: Meghalaya has the unhappy distinction of being the only state not to win a single medal at the 37th National Games, which concluded in Goa today.
Medalless Meghalaya had company in the form of the Union territory of...
Mum-daughter duo hit the target together at 5th Meghalaya Games
Shillong, Jan 18: It does not always happen, so when it does it is a special moment - a mother-daughter duo are taking aim together in the shooting events at the 5th Meghalaya Games in Tura.
Marbarisha Mylliempdah (44) and Toiaibha...
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...
More than 50 take part in 4th Meghalaya shooting championship
Shillong, Jun 26: The Shooting Association of Meghalaya (SAM) organised the two-day 4th Meghalaya State Shooting Championship over the weekend at the Assam Regimental Centre here.
This edition saw a marked increase in shooters, with 50 taking part, some in multiple...




















