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Malaria on the decline, but Garo Hills still vulnerable: Study

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Jan 27: Malaria infection has witnessed a gradual decline in Meghalaya in the past decade although some parts of the state, particularly South Garo Hills, has continued...

Assembly Budget session to commence on February 16

Shillong, Jan 27: The budget session of 11th Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will be held from February 16 to...

Assam allowed electric pole erection at Maikhuli: Tynsong

Shillong, Jan 27: The security situation along inter-state border with Assam, specifically at Maikhuli in Ri-Bhoi district, has...

Nationwide strike halts banking services in Meghalaya

Shillong, Jan 27: Banking services in Meghalaya came to a standstill on Tuesday as bank employees and officers...

Shullai meets union minister over tax hike in Cantonment Area

Shillong, Jan 27: Cabinet Minister Sanbor Shullai has raised concerns over the exorbitant increase in land rent within...
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POCSO court sentences man to 10-year jail term

Shillong, Jan 22: One Jogitar Japang has been convicted and sentenced to ten-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl in 2018. On November 17, 2018,...

AIDS-related deaths in state decline by 61%

Annual new infections have increased by nearly 59% since 2010, with the sharpest rise seen among women (82%) followed by young people (64%) Shillong, Jan...

Nongkseh clinch CM’s Gold Cup with 1–0 win over BSF

Jorethang (Sikkim), Jan 22 : Nongkseh Sports Social and Cultural Club on Thursday lifted the 11th All India Chief Minister’s Gold Cup International Football...

BJP complains against AIMIM corporator over her ‘will paint Mumbra green’ remark; seeks action

Thane, Jan 22 : A BJP delegation on Thursday submitted a written complaint to the police over AIMIM's newly-elected corporator Sahar Shaikh's "provocative" remark...

Increase fodder subsidy of dairy farmers: Priyanka Gandhi to Kerala govt

Wayanad (Kerala), Jan 22 : Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged the Kerala government to increase the subsidy cap for fodder, claiming that...

Top Maoist with Rs 1 crore bounty among 15 killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand

Chaibasa, Jan 22 : Fifteen Maoists, including top leader Anal Da who was carrying a bounty of Rs 1 crore on his head, were...

Rs 38.60 cr worth cocaine seized at Bengaluru airport; passenger arrested

Bengaluru, Jan 22 : A passenger arriving from Brazil’s Sao Paulo was arrested at Kempegowda International Airport after customs officials seized cocaine worth Rs...

India open to partners across economic spectrum; resilient against global debt concerns: Vaishnaw

Davos, Jan 22 : Leading a strong Indian delegation at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, senior minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said the...

Sindhu, Lakshya enter quarterfinals of Indonesia Masters

Jakarta, Jan 22 : Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen entered the quarterfinals of USD 500,000 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament after...

State BJP leaders urge Rajnath to help relocate Harijan Colony

Defence land for relocation   Shillong, Jan 21: The state BJP has sought the intervention of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for early relocation of the...

Meghalaya woman rescued from prostitution racket in Delhi

Shillong, Jan 21: A young woman from Meghalaya, who was allegedly coerced into flesh trade, was rescued by Delhi police with the help of...

HYC denies involvement in death of ‘drug addict’

Shillong, Jan 21: The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) has denied any involvement in the assault of a person, who succumbed to his injuries days...
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