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Milestone in Conservation: Community forest in EG Hills accorded protected status

Shillong, April 23: In a major move towards forest conservation, the state government has granted protected status to a community forest in East Garo Hills district. The Bijasik Matwa A’pal...

Stakeholders push for joint efforts at tackling drug menace in Garo Hills

Tura, April 23: Concern over rising substance abuse in West Garo Hills took centre stage at a district-level...

New pay for teachers from May: Rymbui

Shillong, April 22: Over 23,000 teachers in the state will get their salary as per the new pay...

Education minister backs new pension scheme

Shillong, April 22: The Meghalaya Non-Government Schools and Colleges Employees Centralised Fund Scheme, 2026 will streamline a long-pending...

3-year-old child hacked to death by uncle

Shillong, April 22: A young child aged three-and-a-half years was brutally murdered by his uncle in broad daylight...
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Over 3,000 people take part in Assam Rifles Half Marathon in Shillong

Shillong, Dec 14 : More than 3,000 people from across the country took part in the fifth edition of the Assam Rifles Half Marathon...

Meghalaya’s local cuisines hold secret remedies for hypertension: Study

Guwahati, Dec 13: Commonly used plants in local cuisines of Meghalaya hold secret remedies for high blood pressure, a new study has found. These...

‘Minority Regional Council’ to be detrimental for Garos: ACHIK

Shillong, Dec 13: The A’chik Conscious Holistically Integrated Krima (ACHIK) has raised its opposition to the demand for a Minority Regional Council in Garo...

Naxalism benefits nobody, only peace can pave way for development: Amit Shah

Raipur, Dec 13 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Naxalism does not benefit anyone - neither those who take up arms...

10 Manipur BJP MLAs fly to Delhi to meet party’s central leaders

Imphal, Dec 13 : Ten Manipur BJP MLAs, including ex-CM N Biren Singh and speaker Th Satyabrata Singh, on Saturday left for Delhi to...

CJI calls for ‘unified judicial policy’, use of technology to converge practices across courts

Jaisalmer, Dec 13 : Pushing for a "unified judicial policy", Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Saturday said technology can help align standards...

Modi govt ‘master’ at renaming schemes: Congress slams govt over MGNREGA name change

New Delhi, Dec 13 : With the Cabinet approving a Bill to rename the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), the Congress...

JK: 8 illegal structures of drug peddlers demolished in Jammu; 1 held in Kathua

Jammu, Dec 13 : Eight illegal structures, including houses belonging to alleged drug peddlers, were demolished in a major drive here, while a person...

Chaos at Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata as fans erupt after failing to see Messi

Kolkata, Dec 13: What was meant to be a once-in-a-lifetime football spectacle for Kolkata plunged into chaos on Saturday as thousands of fans protested...

Power consumers asked to settle dues by Dec 31

Shillong, Dec 12: The Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited (MePDCL) has extended its One-Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) 2025-26 to consumers in Distribution Franchisee areas,...

Over 60 days of refrigerated storage, the Sohiong kombucha retained its colour, flavour and microbiological safety.

Research breakthrough in Sohiong-infused drink set to create opportunities Guwahati, Dec 12: The iconic Sohiog fruit of Khasi-Jaintia Hills has now emerged at the centre...

Over 750 families in Tura get land papers  

452 bigha Govt land in 8 localities given on 30-year lease to settlers He (PA Sangma) would always say, ‘Who are these people living on...
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