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Over 2,000 voters face axe over form refusal

Shillong, July 28: Over 2,000 electors in Meghalaya have refused to submit their enumeration forms under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as they face exclusion from the draft...

House-to-house enumeration drive concludes today  

99.62% voters covered so far ** Draft electoral roll on August 5   Shillong, July 28: The house-to-house enumeration drive...

USTM marks 7th Dr Donkupar Roy memorial lecture

Shillong, July 28: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) observed the 7th Dr Donkupar Roy Memorial...

Scientists discover two new fruit fly species, three India firsts in Meghalaya

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, July 28: Meghalaya’s rich biodiversity has yielded another scientific surprise, with researchers discovering two new fruit...

Street vendors at Jail Road, Polo relocate to new zones  

Govt to strictly enforce ‘no vending zones’ from September   Shillong, July 28: The benefits of Meghalaya Street Vendors Scheme,...
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Assam: Man nabbed with elephant tusks

Guwahati, Feb 24: A man was arrested from Assam Udalguri district for illegally possessing two elephant tusks weighing around 13 kg, a senior official...

From 461 to 45k hectares: Tripura’s bold bamboo expansion drive for industrial use

By Prabir Sil Agartala, Feb 24: The Tripura government has taken up a five-year plan to expand the bamboo production area exclusively for industrial use...

BSF apprehends 6 Bangladeshi nationals

Shillong, Feb 24: The Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya on Saturday nabbed multiple individuals in separate incidents while they were attempting to cross the...

Assam set for mega investment boost: Rs 1.44 lakh crore deals approved for Advantage Assam 2.0

Guwahati, Feb 23: In a major push for industrial and infrastructure development, the Assam Cabinet has given the green light for 244 Memorandums of...

7-day time enough for surrendering looted, illegally held weapons: Manipur CS

Imphal, Feb 23: Manipur Chief Secretary PK Singh on Sunday said the seven-day time given for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held weapons is...

Repoll peaceful in East Jaintia Hills  

Final voter turnout: JHADC – 85.58%, KHADC – 76.77%   Shillong, Feb 23: Repoll in four polling stations in East Jaintia Hills was conducted peacefully...

Shaping the future: Assam Governor champions university-industry collaboration for educational excellence

Stronger academia-industry partnerships, digital transformation, and NEP 2020: the roadmap to ‘Viksit Bharat’ Guwahati, Feb 22: Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya called for stronger partnerships...

AISAAM-2025 kicks off at NEHU

Shillong, Feb 22: The Department of Statistics at North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) inaugurated the International Conference on ‘Advances of Interdisciplinary Statistics and Applications in AI...

No ‘namaz break’ in Assam Assembly after nearly 90 years

Guwahati, Feb 22: The decades-old Assam Assembly tradition of a two-hour break to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer ‘namaz’ on Fridays was discontinued for the...

Mondal apprises NERPC of steps to harness hydropower potential

Shillong, Feb 21: Power minister AT Mondal has apprised the North Eastern Regional Power Committee (NERPC) of the various steps taken by the state...

Car lies atop a rock pile as driver lost control in Tura

Tura, Feb 21: A Hyundai vehicle lies atop a rock pile dumped on the side of the road at Rongkhon, outskirts of Tura, after...

India, Bangladesh agree to launch new ‘hotline’ between border forces

New Delhi, Feb 21: India and Bangladesh have decided to establish a new communication link between the deputy commanders of their respective border-guarding forces...
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