Meghalaya

Bamboo shoot highest-return non-timber forest product in Meghalaya: Study

Shillong, Aug 11: Bamboo shoots have emerged as the highest-return non-timber forest product (NTFP) in Meghalaya, according to a Nagaland University study that has identified and assessed the economic...

Missing youth traced in Karnataka, reunited with family

Shillong, Aug 10: A 24-year-old job-seeking youth from Muktapur in East Jaintia Hills district went missing for over...

Meghalaya Governor distributes assistive glasses to beneficiaries

Shillong, Aug 10: Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar gave out 15 smart glasses to people with visual impairments during...

Mushroom found in Ri-Bhoi in 2022 identified as new species 

The study examined three specimens of the new species — two from West Bengal and one from Meghalaya. ROOPAK...

Scientists identify 14 geoheritage sites across Khasi-Jaintia Hills

The sites include Mawmluh Cave, Arwah-Lumshynna Cave, Khoh Ramhah, Mawsup, Lum Kyllang, Therriaghat, Nartiang Monoliths, Nongkhlieh Karst, Sweet...
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KSU won’t obey restriction on Khliehriat rally

Shillong, Aug 8: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) has declared that it won’t obey the restriction imposed on a scheduled public meeting at Khliehriat...

Farmers Market emerges as major boost to organic farmers

Shillong, Aug 8: The monthly Farmers’ Market completed its eighth edition in Shillong on Friday, with strong turnout and direct sales of fresh seasonal...

Foundation laid for new Meghalaya House in Mumbai

Mumbai, August 8: Meghalaya's institutional presence in India's financial capital took a decisive step forward today as Chief Ministers Conrad K. Sangma of Meghalaya...

7 cops injured in clash at Dorbar in SWK Hills

Shillong, Aug 7: Seven police personnel were injured during a clash that broke out at a meeting of Hima Langrin at Phlangdiloin in South...

Headmen move CM against KHADC bid to amend land law  

Amendment seeks to undermine traditional chiefs’ authority over land   Shillong, Aug 7: Traditional chiefs of Khasi-Jaintia Hills have sought the state government’s intervention in reviewing...

GHADC to elect new Deputy Chairman Friday

Council amendment bill scheduled for introduction on Monday  Tura, Aug 6: The voting for election of the new Deputy Chairman of Garo Hills Autonomous District...

State invites local youth to apply for Tourist Buddy Scheme

Shillong, Aug 6: The Meghalaya Directorate of Tourism has opened online applications for the Tourist Buddy Scheme, an initiative aimed at creating employment for...

Government backs Meghalaya’s badminton dream, but exposure remains the missing link ahead of National Games 2027

By Prarthana Hazarika Shillong, Aug 6: As Meghalaya accelerates preparations to host the 2027 National Games, badminton has emerged as one of the disciplines receiving...

Total OTS collections can be almost Rs 200 crore by Aug 31: Dhar

Govt collects Rs 20 cr from vehicle tax defaulters Shillong, Aug 5: The government has collected Rs 20 crore so far under the one-time settlement...

Meghalaya govt bans roadside cooking, littering

Shillong, Aug 5: A prohibitory order banning roadside cooking, littering and waste dumping at tourist destinations and public places in East Khasi hills was...

Meghalaya secures ₹336.62 Crore under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, Contractors’ dues set to ease

Shillong, August 4: Meghalaya's push to get clean drinking water to every household got a significant boost this week, with the state securing a...

Meghalaya govt clears July salaries for VB-GRAM, VB-REGLMS staff

Transition from MGNREGA causes delays; pending dues under process Shillong, Aug 4: The Meghalaya government has announced the release of July salaries for VB-GRAM and...

CM moves FM on EAP ceiling

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