Ban on animal fights in East Jaintia Hills
Shillong, Feb 12: The District Magistrate of East Jaintia Hills Manish Kumar has prohibited bull fights and animal fights in the district, citing violations...
Congress to go it alone in GHADC polls
Shillong, Feb 12: The Congress has ruled out having any plan for pre-poll alliance for the upcoming elections to Garo Hills Autonomous District Council...
Meghalaya HC gives state 4-week extension on heritage status report
Shillong, Feb 12: The state government has been granted a four-week extension to file a detailed report on the identification and preservation of heritage...
DGP gets six months’ extension
Shillong, Feb 12: The service of Director General of Police (DGP) Idashisha Nongrang has been extended by another six months.
With the grant of extension...
Order issued to dismantle lifting cranes at Mynsngat-Thangsko mine
Shillong, Feb 12: The District Magistrate of East Jaintia Hills District Manish Kumar on Wednesday ordered the dismantling of lifting cranes and other machinery...
USTM faculty member receives ‘Young scientist award’ in Agronomy
Ri-Bhoi, Feb 12: Saikat Majumdar, Assistant Professor, Department of Rural Development at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) has been conferred the...
DREAM director lauds VDPs for role in drug enforcement
Shillong, Feb 12: The Drug Reduction, Elimination & Action Mission (DREAM) convened a sensitization meeting with Village Defence Parties (VDPs) of Shillong City to...
Coal mine tragedy: Death toll rises to 32
Shillong, Feb 12: The death toll in last week’s devastating mine explosion in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills has risen to 32, even as authorities...
Govt hands over land for ₹130-cr hotel in Tura
New scheme to offer 70% subsidy for building homestays for National Games 2027
Tura, Feb 11: Tura is set to gain a brighter spot in...
Govt going after everybody involved in illegalities: Shylla
‘No need for CM to resign over coal mine tragedy’
Shillong, Feb 11: The state government has taken full responsibility and acting against those involved...
Delay in implementation of Labour Code irks muster roll workers
Shillong, Feb 11: Muster roll workers of Meghalaya have expressed resentment over alleged inaction of the state government to implement Labour Code 2025 that...
Mawsynram ‘drying’, thanks to atmospheric particles amid the cloud
Annual rainfall in Mawsynram fell from 10,235 mm in 2014 to 8,838 mm in 2023, a sharp 14% decline in just ten years.
Roopak Goswami
Shillong,...
