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Spotlight on Meghalaya’s forests in global biodiversity restoration initiative

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Dec 3: Amid growing global focus on biodiversity restoration and sustainable forest management, Meghalaya’s forests have emerged as a critical case study in the international effort to...

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Fostering Leadership for an Inclusive Future

By Dipak Kurmi The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD), observed annually on December 3rd, stands as a...

Women Commanders Redefining Leadership in the Armed Forces

Dipak Kurmi The appointment of women officers to commanding positions in the armed forces, following a landmark Supreme Court...

World AIDS Day: A Path to Global Health Equity and Empowerment

Dipak Kurmi World AIDS Day, marked annually on December 1, remains a powerful symbol of global solidarity in the...

Political Empowerment of Women in India’s North-East

Joya Saikia The political empowerment of women in India’s North-East presents a complex narrative, shaped by the region’s unique...
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Meghalaya launches initiative to safeguard native flora from extinction

Guwahati, Sept 27: Meghalaya Forest and Environment Department is collaborating with the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) to collect and preserve seeds from...

Meghalaya slips in National Food Safety Index

State ranks 24th amidst NE challenges Guwahati, Sep 26: While food safety is being given a top priority everywhere, it does not seem to be...

Sohra Sizzles: Record-Breaking Heat Signals Troubling climate shift at one of the wettest places on Earth

By Roopak Goswami Guwahati, Sept 26: When Sohra recorded 33.1 degrees Celsius on September 22, many did not know that it was the hottest day...

Meghalaya ​entrepreneurs ​shine at World Food India: A ​global launchpad for ​local innovation  

​Shillong, Sept 23: From Reema Nongrum to  Namshrang Ruddiee Diengdoh and others, the World Food India event was a launchpad for future business growth,...

Meghalaya’s Fruit Wines steal the show at Vinexpo India 2024: A Taste of Terrain and Tradition

By ROOPAK GOSWAMI Guwahati, Sep 21: The distinctive flavours, shaped by Meghalaya’s unique terrain and climate bowled wine connoisuers at Vinexpo India. The Meghalaya pavilion which...

Industry leaders, HR professionals brainstorm on technology, culture

USTM hosts Kaaryam 1.0 Shillong Sept 21: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) brought together top industry leaders, HR professionals, academicians, and students...

ADB support to improve water security and management in Meghalaya

By Roopak Goswami Guwahati, Sep 21: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $50 million loan to improve water resources management, access to water,...

Meghalaya’s Agroecology meet highlights strategies for sustainable farming

Shillong, Sep 19: Experts from different fields at the  Himalayan Agroecology Initiative have  underscored the importance of agro-ecology in tackling regional challenges such as...

When to Harvest Khasi Pine?

New study unveils the optimal time for maximum yield  By Roopak Goswami Guwahati, Sep 16: Forests are indispensable ecosystems, providing essential ecological, economic, and social benefits. In Meghalaya, Pinus kesiya, commonly known as the Khasi...

2 years of Project Cheetah: India awaits Kenya’s approval for new batch

New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI): The MoU process to bring a new batch of cheetahs from Kenya is in progress, with India having finalised...

Agarwood: Meghalaya’s green gold initiative aims at economic growth

Guwahati, Sep 14: In a major initiative to boost Meghalaya's economy and empower local farmers, the state’s Forest and Environment Department, in collaboration with...

From orchard to expo: Meghalaya’s winemakers bring local Flavors to Vinexpo Mumbai 2024

By Roopak Goswami Guwahati,  Sept 13: Wine lovers across the country are in for a treat, with a chance to savor wines as pure and...
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