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District councils supposed to generate own revenue: Dy CM

Shillong, July 1: Deputy chief minister Prestone Tynsong in-charge District Council Affairs (DCA) has advocated for the councils to ensure financial prudence and accountability and indicated state government’s limitations in...

Employers sensitised on PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

Shillong, Aug 1: An awareness programme on Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PM-VBRY) was organised by the...

Govt signs major pacts to boost agri-market linkages  

Union agriculture minister inaugurates Meghalaya Pineapple Festival in Delhi   New Delhi, Aug 1: The state government has signed three...

Drug racket busted in Jaintia Hills

Shillong, Aug 1: West Jaintia Hills police busted a drug racket and arrested two persons while in the...

Conrad urges Chhattisgarh CM to free Catholic nuns

Shillong, Aug 1: Chief minister Conrad K Sangma has urged his Chhattisgarh counterpart to intervene to secure release...
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Village in Everest region witnesses major flooding after likely glacial lake outburst

The famous Sherpa village of Thame witnessed massive floods following a possible glacial lake outburst in the Everest region of Nepal on Friday devastating...

Six of a family killed in accident in Pakistan

At least six persons of a family were killed, and nine injured when a van plunged into a deep ravine in northwest Pakistan, authorities...

Imran Khan welcomes Pak army’s ‘internal accountability’ after arrest of ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed

Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has welcomed the process of 'internal accountability' initiated by the military against former spymaster Lt Gen (Retd)...

Pakistan reports three mpox cases

At least three patients with mpox virus have been found so far in Pakistan, it emerged on Friday as the government decided to strengthen...

Three-phase J&K elections from Sep 18; Haryana polls on Oct 1

Assembly elections will be held in Jammu and Kashmir after nearly a decade in three phases from September 18, setting the stage for the...

Declare hospitals as safe zones, give dignified compensation to Kolkata victim’s family says IMA chief

All hospitals across the country should be declared safe zones like airports so that doctors can work without fear, Indian Medical Association (IMA) chief...

Two ‘IED-like devices’ found in Guwahati

Two 'IED-like devices' were found in Guwahati on Friday, taking the total number of 'bomb-like substances' seized across Assam in the last 24 hours...

Sensex jumps 1,330 pts to 2-week high on easing US recession fears, rate cut hopes

Benchmark Sensex spurted by 1,330 points to close at a two-week high while Nifty jumped 397 points to settle above the 24,500 level on...

Body of elderly man found stuffed in suitcase in Thane district, FIR registered

Thane, Aug 16 (PTI) Police in Maharashtra’s Thane district have launched a probe after the body of an elderly man was found in a...

Rain lashes Odisha as fresh low-pressure area forms over Bay of Bengal

Heavy rainfall lashed parts of Odisha on Friday as a low-pressure system was formed over the Bay of Bengal, officials said. Under the influence of...

Third developmental flight of SSLV is 100 per cent success: ISRO Chairman S Vijay Karthik

ISRO on Friday successfully launched an Earth observation satellite on board a small satellite launch vehicle, giving a boost to India's space programme. The third...

EC to announce schedule for Assembly elections on today afternoon

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Election Commission will announce the schedule for assembly elections on Friday afternoon. An EC invite to the media for...
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