South Africa head coach Conrad Shukri Conrad has expressed excitement ahead of his team's Super Eight opener against the defending champions India in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup on Sunday, saying the team is entering the next stage with confidence after successfully navigating the group stag
Meghalaya Chief Minister expressed profound grief over the untimely demise of Shillong Lok Sabha MP Ricky A J Syngkon, describing him as a compassionate leader committed to public service and the welfare of his people.
"The Government has decided to constitute a Judicial Inquiry Commission under the Commission of Inquiry Act to investigate the recent tragic mining incident in Mynsngat - Thangsko area in East Jaintia Hills," Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said on X.
A National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team on Friday arrived at the blast site in Thangskai area of Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills to carry out rescue and recovery operations after an explosion in an illegal rat-hole coal mine that claimed 18 lives.
The Chief Minister announced that the Meghalaya government will provide an ex gratia of Rs 3 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased. Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced ex-gratia worth Rs 2 lakh each for the families of 18 victims who lost their lives in the tragic Meghalaya
"Individuals who are involved in any illegal activities, action will be taken. Whoever is responsible for this incident will face very strict action. We will not let go of anybody who is involved in this," Sangma said while addressing a press conference.
"Profoundly saddened by the tragic coal mine incident in East Jaintia Hills. My deepest sympathies are with the families who have lost their loved ones in this unfortunate tragedy. The Government of Meghalaya has ordered a comprehensive inquiry into the incident. Accountability will be fi
The PM took to X, saying, "Birthday wishes to Meghalaya Chief Minister Shri Conrad Sangma Ji. His efforts to fulfil the aspirations of Meghayala's people are noteworthy. I pray for his long life and good health. @SangmaConrad"
The Prime Minister wrote a letter to the Meghalaya CM extending wishes on the Statehood Day, highlighting the state's vibrant culture, humble hospitality, rich history and the central government's efforts for its growth.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wrote letters to the Chief Ministers of Tripura and Meghalaya and the Governor of Manipur, extending greetings on their statehood days.
"I convey my heartfelt greetings to the people of Meghalaya on their Statehood Day. The people of Meghalaya have made strong contributions to the development of our nation. The state's cultural vibrancy and scenic beauty are widely admired. May Meghalaya continue to scale new heights of d
Graeme, the Proteas legend with over 17,000 runs across all formats, was speaking to the media in Durban on the sidelines of the SA20 season four. He has been the league commissioner since its inception.