CM announces govt jobs policy for top athletes but the devil’s in the detail
Shillong, Feb 26: The state cabinet took the decision today to approve the Meghalaya Outstanding Sportspersons Direct Appointment Policy 2025 through which medal winning athletes will be provided with government jobs.
The medallists should have participated and won medals at...
M’laya Sport Climbing & Mountaineering Assoc elects new office bearers, felicitates medal winners
Shillong, Feb 23: The Meghalaya Sport Climbing and Mountaineering Association conducted its annual general body meeting here yesterday where the executive committee for the 2025-29 period was elected.
Four climbers who won medals at last month's North East zonal championship...
Meghalaya softball team set off for national championship in Maharashtra
Shillong, Feb 19: A 28-member contingent representing Meghalaya left Shillong today for Amaravati in Maharashtra to participate in the 46th Senior National Softball Championship.
The state men's and women's teams were given a send-off here this morning ahead of the...
National Games end in Uttarakhand, all eyes turn to Meghalaya as next host
Shillong, Feb 14: Union Home Minister Amit Shah handed over the Indian Olympic Association flag to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma at the closing ceremony of the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand today, symbolising the shift in the...
Meghalaya to hold National Games in Feb/Mar 2027; Tura, Wahiajer & Shillong to be...
Shillong, Feb 11: Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha today confirmed in a letter to Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma that Meghalaya's proposal to host the 39th National Games in 2027 has been accepted, with the mega event scheduled...
IOA, Central Govt confirm 39th National Games to be in Meghalaya in 2027: Shakliar
Shillong, Feb 9: Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Shakliar Warjri confirmed today that the Indian Olympic Association and central government have given the go-ahead to Meghalaya to host the 39th National Games in 2027.
Meghalaya, then under the Chief Ministership...
38th National Games: Vikash Rana wins Meghalaya’s first gold!
Shillong, Feb 6: Meghalaya won its first gold medal at the 38th National Games in Utttarakhand today, with Vikash Rana (pictured left) finishing first in his men's kayaking event.
The state also added a second silver, claimed by Elizabeth Vincent...
38th National Games: Meghalaya add silver and another bronze to kitty
Shillong, Feb 5: Meghalaya earned a further two medals in watersports today at the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, with a silver in canoeing and bronze in rowing.
Indra Sharma (pictured left) won silver in the men's canoe slalom C1...
38th National Games: Pynshngain Kurbah wins first medal in canoeing
Shillong, Feb 4: It's been a long time coming but Meghalaya have finally won a medal at the National Games, with Pynshngain Kurbah taking bronze in canoeing at the ongoing 38th edition being held in Uttarakhand.
This was informed by...
6th Meghalaya Games ends with fireworks and EKH triumphant
Shillong, Jan 26: The sixth edition of the Meghalaya Games concluded yesterday in Jowai, with East Khasi Hills crowned the overall champions with 381 medals over the week-long event, including 149 gold.
Present at the closing ceremony held at U...