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Raijor Dal announces first list of 11 candidates for Assam Assembly polls

Guwahati, Mar 4 : Opposition Raijor Dal on Wednesday declared the first list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, a day after the Congress announced its...

Eminent journalist and former ambassador H K Dua passes away at 88

New Delhi, Mar 4 : Eminent journalist HK Dua, who held the rare distinction of helming editorial operations...

US announces withdrawal of non-emergency staff from consulates in Karachi and Lahore

Islamabad, Mar 4 : The United States announced on Wednesday the withdrawal of non-emergency staff from its consulates...

West Asia turmoil drags stock markets; Sensex tumbles 1,123 points, Nifty dives 1.55 pc

Mumbai, Mar 4 : Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty dived more than 1 per cent on Wednesday...

BJP govt ‘going beyond limits’ in imposing Hindi, says TN CM, slams naming arch as ‘Kartavya Dwar’

Chennai, Mar 4 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday lashed out at the BJP...
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Construction of Tura Cenotaph to commence soon

Shillong, Oct 22: Construction of a new Cenotaph in memory of the Garo Labour Corps, who fought for the British during World War I,...

HNLC ready for peace talks, insists on ‘mutual respect’

Shillong, Oct 22: The proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) has reiterated that the outfit is ready for peace talks but it should be...

USTM scientist receives award from ISRO

Shillong, Oct 22: Dr Murchana Khusroo, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), has been awarded a...

Shillong ranked as India’s cleanest air city

Shillong, Oct 22: Even as most Indian cities’ Air Quality Index (AQI) shot up after the Diwali celebrations, Shillong has emerged as the cleanest...

Hundreds join villagers in paddy harvest at Lapangap  

Officials, village leaders from both sides hold meeting ahead of harvest   Jowai, Oct 22: In a show of solidarity, hundreds of people on Wednesday joined...

Pressure group members arrested for extortion

Tura, Oct 22: Three men claiming to be members of the ACHIK organization have been caught by police in Rongram town while allegedly extorting...

Congress MP’s demand for railways ‘lacks originality’: NPP

Shillong, Oct 21: Senior National People’s Party (NPP) leader and cabinet minister Timothy D Shira has asserted that the party had long been demanding...

‘Tourism sector made significant progress’

Shillong, Oct 21: Tourism in Meghalaya has made significant progress over the years and turned into a major source of income for local communities...

Nongpoh MLA satisfied with Nongpoh-Umden-Sonapur construction progress

Shillong, Oct 21: UDP legislator from Nongpoh Mayralborn Syiem has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Nongpoh-Umden-Sonapur road project. Speaking to media persons on...

Two rare ladybird beetles discovered in forests of Khasi, Garo Hills

Plotina muelleri was collected near Shillong Peak in the Khasi Hills, while Plotina octomaculata was found within Nokrek National Park in Garo Hills. Guwahati, Oct...

Border bonhomie in paddy harvest at Lapangap  

Karbi farmers assist Pnar neighbours in harvesting paddy  Shillong, Oct 21: In a heartening act of bonhomie across inter-state border region troubled by disputes, Karbi...

Bihar polls: RJD’s Sasaram candidate arrested after filing nomination

Sasaram, Oct 21: RJD candidate Satendra Sah was arrested immediately after filing his nomination papers from Bihar's Sasaram assembly seat, officials said. Officers of the...
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