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Meghalaya records worrying 74% deficit in monsoon rainfall

On July 1, the state recorded just 3 mm of rainfall against a normal of 28.7 mm, a deficit of nearly 90 per cent. Shillong, July 2: Meghalaya has born...

Survey identifies lifestyle diseases, substance abuse as top health concerns in state 

Shillong, July 2: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), substance abuse and respiratory infections have emerged as the biggest health concerns...

SIR of poll rolls: Over 63,000 enumeration forms issued in EK Hills

Shillong, July 2: Over 63,000 enumeration forms have been distributed in the first three days of the enumeration...

USTM faculty members make it to world’s top 5% of scientists list

2025 SciRank Global Registry Shillong, July 2: The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) has added another international...

SIR consultative meeting held in West Garo Hills

Tura, July 2: With the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls gaining momentum in Meghalaya, election authorities...
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Shullai seeks Central initiatives to preserve indigenous cultures

Shillong, Jan 20: Arts & Culture minister and BJP legislator Sanbor Shullai has urged the Centre to initiate various cultural schemes in Meghalaya to...

Rare orchid species rediscovered in Meghalaya after 175 years

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Jan 20: In one of the most significant rediscovery of a plant species in Meghalaya, a rare leafless orchid has been documented...

Plantation drive seeks to turn New Shillong into a climate resilient city   

6,340 trees planted across proposed 16.6-km-long Ummir Junction–Mawkhanur corridor Shillong, Jan 20: In what can be one of its kind green infrastructure projects in the...

Former Meghalaya DGP passes away

Shillong, Jan 20: Former Director General of Police, Meghalaya, W R Marbaniang has passed away in Shillong today. He was 75. Fondly known as Bill...

Baghmara review meet: CM orders immediate measures on health and development issues

Baghmara, Jan 20: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has directed officials to take immediate steps to address manpower gaps and infrastructure requirements plaguing the...

China urges Taliban authorities to safeguard its nationals after Kabul restaurant blast

Beijing, Jan 20 : China on Tuesday urged the Taliban interim government in Afghanistan to take effective measures to ensure the safety of its...

‘Contempt of court’: SC irked by Maneka Gandhi’s criticism of its order in stray dog case

New Delhi, Jan 20 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure over former Union minister Maneka Gandhi's remarks criticising apex court orders in...

‘Viksit Bharat’ possible only through ‘Viksit Yuva’: Arunachal Guv

Itanagar, Jan 20 : Arunachal Pradesh Governor K T Parnaik on Tuesday called upon the youth to remain disciplined, value-driven, and service-oriented, saying that...

Karnataka Women’s Commission seeks action against senior IPS officer Ramachandra Rao

Bengaluru, Jan 20 : The Karnataka State Commission for Women has sought immediate action against the Director General of Police (Civil Rights Enforcement) K...

Sensex, Nifty tumble over 1 pc on geopolitical worries

Mumbai, Jan 20 : Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tanked over 1 per cent on Tuesday due to heavy selling pressure in...

State police can probe corruption case under PC Act against central govt employees: SC

New Delhi, Jan 20 : The Supreme Court has ruled that state police authorities can investigate and file a chargesheet against central government employees...

Noida techie death: Developer accused of negligence arrested

Noida, Jan 20 : Police on Tuesday arrested a real estate developer in connection with the death of a 27-year-old software engineer, whose car...
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