Meghalaya to host 2nd edition of North East Olympics in October 2022
Shillong, Dec 12: Meghalaya will host the second edition of the North East Olympics, which have been scheduled for October 2022.
This was announced by Meghalaya State Olympics Association Working President John F Kharshiing today.
The MSOA had held a special...
2nd phase of SAI Shillong trials, in athletics & boxing, to be held next...
Shillong, Dec 3: The Sports Authority of India, Shillong will hold its second phase of trials, this time for athletics and boxing, on 8th and 9th December respectively.
The trials will be held at SAI Shillong’s NEHU campus and are...
Now HITO harps against non-tribal office holders in sports associations
Shillong, Nov 26: Following in the footsteps of the Khasi Students Union, which last week demanded that only Khasis and Garos represent Meghalaya sports teams, the Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organisation went one better today to call for all non-tribals...
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...
M’laya Gymnastics Association felicitates young medal winners
Shillong, Nov 11: The Meghalaya Gymnastics Association celebrated young gymnasts from the state who achieved notable results in recent competitions at a function here yesterday.
After a few years of dormancy, the MGA got going again just before the Covid-19...
Meghalaya swimming contingent to leave for Bangalore on Sunday
Shillong, Oct 15: An historic 18-member Meghalaya swimming contingent will leave for Bangalore on Sunday to take part in the Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior Glenmark National Swimming Championships.
While the Meghalaya Swimming Association has sent senior teams before, this is...
Is M’laya really going to produce Olympic athletes with just 4 Govt school PE...
Shillong, Oct 6: The Hynniewtrep Integrated Territorial Organisation has castigated the state government for its high hopes that there will be Meghalayans at future Olympic Games when there are just four physical education teachers in all of Meghalaya's government...
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...
MSOA keen for referees/umpires/judges to be recognised in M’laya Sports Policy
Shillong, Sep 3: Referees, umpires and judges who have excelled in their field and brought honour to Meghalaya should be recognised in the state's Sports Policy, Meghalaya State Olympic Association Working President John F Kharshiing said today.
Kharshiing was speaking...
All sports activities to be allowed in Meghalaya from Aug 23
Shillong, Aug 19: All sports activities will be allowed to resume from Monday, the Meghalaya government announced today.
This was announced by Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong at a press conference. The loosening up of Covid restrictions will also apply...
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