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Govt won’t ‘bulldoze’ railway projects in Khasi-Jaintia Hills

Shillong, May 8: Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Transport Sniawbhalang Dhar on Friday said the government will not “bulldoze” railway projects in the Khasi-Jaintia region,...

Mine tragedy in EJ Hills: Probe panel wraps up three-day hearing

Govt warned of stir over cement plant in EJ Hills

Meghalaya Government sets up Judicial Inquiry into Garo Hills violence

Reservation Policy: CM slams VPP for skipping all-party meet

Manpower shortage poses hurdle in mine closure ops

Latest News

Meghalaya Government sets up Judicial Inquiry into Garo Hills violence

Shillong, May 8: The Government of Meghalaya has constituted a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the violence and social unrest that erupted in Garo...

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Retd deficit school, college staff allowed to exit CPF

Shillong, May 8: Acting on a demand from retired...

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Timothy D Shira bats for climate-resilient hill farming

Shillong, May 8: Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Timothy...

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NORTHEAST

Cong has become ‘Muslim League-type party’ in Assam: Badruddin Ajmal

The Meghalayan Express - May 7, 2026

Guwahati, May 7: AIUDF President Badruddin Ajmal on Thursday said Congress has become a "Muslim League-type party" as...

5 Mizo women rescued from sex trafficking racket in Uttarakhand, six arrested: Police

The Meghalayan Express - May 7, 2026

Aizawl, May 7: Mizoram police and officials of the state Women and Child Development department, in coordination with...

NDA secures two-thirds majority in Assam, wins 101 seats in 126-member assembly

May 4, 2026

Assam polls: BJP wins 11 seats, leads in 71; Cong ahead in 19 constituencies

May 4, 2026

Assam polls: Himanta establishes solid lead of 63,029 votes in Jalukbari

May 4, 2026

Meth tablets worth Rs 38.7 crore seized in Mizoram, Myanmarese among 3 held

May 3, 2026

Manipur: Mortal remains of children killed in bomb attack handed over to family

May 3, 2026

Nagaland to mark World Red Cross Day with ‘Walk for Humanity’ on May 8

May 3, 2026

BUSINESS

Oil companies bleed Rs 30,000 cr as fuel prices held steady despite global energy shock

The Meghalayan Express - May 8, 2026

New Delhi, May 8: India's state-run oil marketing companies have bled an estimated Rs 30,000 crore in losses since mid-March as they...

Stock markets end lower in choppy trade; Sensex declines 114 points

May 7, 2026

Gold, silver soar as US-Iran deal hopes lift bullion demand

May 6, 2026

Stock markets rally as oil prices decline amid progress in US-Iran talks; Sensex jumps 940 pts

May 6, 2026

India’s services sector growth hits 5-month high in April as domestic market fuels activity: PMI

May 6, 2026

POLITICS

Dr Nonglait has ‘zero’ anti-incumbency: Dhar

TME - May 8, 2026

NPP eyes absolute majority in 2028 assembly elections Shillong, May 8: Dr DRL Nonglait, the NPP candidate for Shillong Lok Sabha bye-election, has...

‘Assam setback won’t hold NPP back’

May 7, 2026

Prestone dismisses reports of Mukul joining NPP

May 7, 2026

Khasi in 8th Schedule, ILP among Dr Nonglait’s agenda

May 7, 2026

Dr Nonglait’s candidature a ‘moment of pride’: CM

May 7, 2026

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NATIONAL

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan appointed next Navy Chief

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as first BJP CM of West Bengal, 5 other MLAs sworn in

Indian sailor killed in dhow fire near Strait of Hormuz

TVK member moves SC seeking direction to governor to invite it to form govt in Tamil Nadu

FEATURE

Feature

Why India Must Amp Up Its Maritime Game

Feature

China’s Growing Footprint Near India’s Most Sensitive Border

Feature

The Architecture of Influence: Himanta Biswa Sarma and the New Assam

Feature

Operation Sindoor and the Evolving Face of Terrorism in India

SPORTS

Sports

I know cricket is India’s No.1 sport but basketball has potential too: NBA legend Vlade Divac

The Meghalayan Express - May 8, 2026

Sports

India beat Lebanon to make U17 Asian Cup quarter-finals

The Meghalayan Express - May 8, 2026

Sports

Chief Minister launches 2026 football season of the Shillong Sports Association

Shillong, May 7: The 2026 football season of the...

Sports

Cricket binds India, Jamaica in ties ‘written in runs, respect, friendship’: Jaishankar

Kingston, May 4: Cricket serves as a bridge between...

Sports

Dhamne ends runner up in Shymkent

New Delhi, May 3: India's teenage sensation Manas Dhamne...

Sports

India retain No.1 position in ICC T20I rankings

Dubai, May 5: Three-time World Cup winners India on...

Sports

India beat Lebanon to make U17 Asian Cup quarter-finals

Suzhou, May 8: In a significant achievement, India qualified...

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EDITORIAL

How New Zealand Fits into India’s Economic Vision

Editorial

Silent Crisis. Tiny Hero. Big Solution

Editorial

Climate crisis fuelling extreme fires across planet

Editorial

Political witch hunts and blacklists: Donald Trump and the new era of McCarthyism

Editorial

Zelenskyy leaves Washington with Trump’s security guarantees, but are they enough?

Editorial

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ENTERTAINMENT

Riteish Deshmukh says Salman Khan was keen to star in ‘Raja Shivaji’

The Meghalayan Express - May 8, 20260

Mumbai, May 8: Riteish Deshmukh says Salman Khan insisted on being part of "Raja Shivaji", prompting him to craft a special role that justified...

Did not sing 2006 track ‘Vol. 1’: Yo Yo Honey Singh tells Delhi HC

The Meghalayan Express - May 7, 20260

New Delhi, May 7: Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that he did not sing the "vulgar" 2006...

Nora Fatehi apologises before NCW over ‘Sarke Chunar’ row, vows support for orphan girls

The Meghalayan Express - May 7, 20260

New Delhi, May 7: Actor Nora Fatehi on Thursday appeared before the National Commission for Women in connection with a controversy surrounding the song...

Russia snubs Ukraine’s unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones

The Meghalayan Express - May 6, 20260

Kyiv, May 6: Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv...

Kangana Ranaut’s new film ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ to release on June 12

The Meghalayan Express - May 6, 20260

New Delhi, May 6: Actor-politician Kangana Ranaut's thriller "Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata", inspired by the true story of hospital staff who saved 400 lives during...

Irrfan Khan’s unreleased film ‘The Last Tenant’ finally make its debut… on YouTube

The Meghalayan Express - May 5, 20260

Mumbai, May 5: “The Last Tenant”, a movie featuring Irrfan Khan long before he became one of India's most versatiles stars but remained unreleased,...

Karan Johar makes Met Gala debut in Manish Malhotra outfit inspired by Raja Ravi Varma’s art

The Meghalayan Express - May 5, 20260

Mumbai, May 5: Filmmaker Karan Johar made his Met Gala debut in a bespoke outfit by designer Manish Malhotra that draws inspiration from the...

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INTERNATIONAL

International

Spain readies for evacuations as hantavirus-hit cruise ship heads for Canary Islands

Madrid, May 9: Spanish authorities are preparing to receive...

International

Top Sri Lankan monk arrested for alleged sexual abuse of minor girl

Colombo, May 9: One of Sri Lanka’s senior most...

International

3 hikers killed by volcano eruption on Indonesian island

Jakarta, May 8: An explosive eruption of Mount Dukono...