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JHADC moves Prez, seeks amendment to mining laws  

Council members unanimously pass resolution seeking earlier mining practice   Shillong, June 24: The Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) has made an appeal to the President of India to amend...

KSU opposes food court at Umling facilitation centre

Shillong, June 24: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) has strongly opposed a reported government move to turn the...

State’s AI-powered breast cancer screening wins SKOCH Award

1,683 women have been screened so far under the pilot project, with several high-risk cases identified and referred...

Govt to move Centre with small miners’ demands  

Proposal for granting state-level licence to small miners   Shillong, June 23: The state government will take up with the...

CM releases book on Khasi Hills’ architectural heritage

Shillong, June 23: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday formally released a book “Heritage of the Khasi...
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Rich microscopic algae diversity found in USTM campus waterbody

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, June 18: A water body inside the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) campus in Ri-Bhoi district supports a surprisingly rich...

Adityanath advocates cow dung, urine-based natural farming to cut chemical use

Kanpur, Jun 18 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday advocated natural farming, saying it could serve as a foundation for a...

‘Hopeful of police permission’: CJP gears up for second Jantar Mantar protest on June 20

New Delhi, Jun 18 : The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Thursday said it would go ahead with its proposed protest at Jantar...

Telegram being exploited for terror activities, circulation of leaked papers: Centre to Delhi HC

New Delhi, Jun 18 : The Centre on Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that the Telegram messaging app was being exploited for illegal...

India facing 41 pc rainfall deficit as southwest monsoon stalls over Maharashtra

New Delhi, Jun 18 : With the southwest monsoon stalled over southern Maharashtra, India is facing a nationwide rainfall deficit of 41 pc between...

Cross-voting in Jharkhand RS polls: NDA-backed independent candidate wins, second seat goes to JMM

Ranchi, June 18 : Amid cross-voting, NDA-supported Independent candidate Parimal Nathwani on Thursday won one of the two Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand, defeating...

Thai catfish crackdown begins in Boko

Boko, June 18 : The Fisheries Department of the Assam Government on Thursday launched a major crackdown against the illegal cultivation and sale of...

Forest Department raids four illegal sawmills in North Garo Hills

Shillong, June 18 : The Meghalaya Forest Department on Thursday raided four illegal sawmills in the Bajengdoba and Mendi areas of North Garo Hills...

Govt seeks 3 months to raise miners’ issues before Centre

Shillong, June 17: Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home Prestone Tynsong has appealed to protesters on hunger strike in East Jaintia Hills over coal mining...

Govt to pursue realignment of border fencing with Centre  

Current alignment will split some villages, cut off farmland: Tynsong   Shillong, June 17: The state government would take up with the Centre the demand for...

KHNAM slams KHADC over AD rule 128

Shillong, June 17: The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement has launched a sharp attack on the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council for failing to...

Ampati officials undergo training for electoral roll revision

Shillong, June 17: Election staff in South West Garo Hills underwent training Wednesday at the DRDA Conference Hall to prepare for the Special Intensive...
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