Withdrawal of closure notice on ferro alloy company opposed
Shillong, July 3: Withdrawal of closure notice and reduction of fine imposed on a ferro alloy company in West Khasi Hills by Meghalaya State...
Assam opposition leader urges NCST to halt Palashbari satellite township over tribal rights violations
Guwahati, July 3: Assam’s Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia has urged the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) to intervene in the proposed...
Indigenous Khasis in Assam remain unrepresented for decades
Guwahati/Shillong, July 3: The Khasi community in Assam’s Karbi Anglong region has been there for ages along with the Karbis, but not yet represented...
Hidden in plain sight: New medicinal Garcinia species discovered in Assam forests may hold key to traditional remedies
Guwahati, July 3: A new species of fruit-bearing tree, Garcinia kusumae, has been discovered in the biodiverse foothills of Assam’s Baksa district, near the...
Khasi community in Karbi Anglong demands end to decades of discrimination and neglect
Guwahati, July 3: Tensions are rising among the more than 25,000 Khasi residents in Assam’s Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong districts, who say...
India not just a partner but co-traveller in Ghana’s development journey: PM Modi
Accra, Jul 3: India and Ghana have elevated their ties to the level of comprehensive partnership, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirming that New...
Withdraw ‘no vending zone’ status of Khyndailad: SRHA
Shillong, July 3: Hawkers under the banner of Shillong Roadside Hawkers Association (SRHA) has demanded immediate suspension of the eviction drive and revocation of...
Hawkers’ body threaten to sue Paul Lyngdoh
Shillong July 3: A prominent association of hawkers and street vendors of Shillong have threatened to take legal course against cabinet minister Paul Lyngdoh...
3 accused remanded in judicial custody
Shillong, July 2: Three persons recently arrested from Madhya Pradesh for destruction of evidence in the sensational murder of Indore-based Raja Raghuvanshi, have been...
Fines imposed on private vehicles in commercial use
Shillong, July 2: Following the recent government order against use of private vehicles for commercial purpose, especially as tourist taxis, fines have been imposed...
Encounter breaks out between terrorists, security forces in J&K
Jammu, July 2: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in a heavily forested area in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir...
Situation along border at Lapangap peaceful: Dy CM
Shillong, July 2: Additional security forces from Meghalaya and Assam are currently deployed near Lapangap in Block-I, West Jaintia Hills district, and the situation...
