Meghalaya

Meghalaya bets on solar to power its future

Shillong, June 23: Rooftop solar panels may soon become a far more common sight across Meghalaya's hills and valleys, if Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has his way. During...

Power to the people: CM puts electricity franchisee on notice over high bills and poor supply

Shillong, June 23: Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday called out the widening gap between what consumers in...

CM Conrad lays out vision for digitally-empowered Meghalaya

The Northeast needs data centres and cloud infrastructure to host its growing digital economy. - Conrad K Sangma, Chief...

Damaged Shillong-Dawki road: Govt identifies alternative route, to start construction

Shillong, June 22: The state government has identified an alternative route in view of the long time expected...

New metallic-blue Tarantula adds to Meghalaya’s rich biodiversity

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Guwahati,  June 22: A striking metallic-blue tarantula lurking in the forests of Meghalaya's Khasi and Garo Hills...
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ANTF nabs two in Shillong; drugs seized

Shillong, June 22: The Meghalaya Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) busted a drug deal in Lumsurvey area on Monday and arrested two alleged traffickers, seizing...

BJP apprises Rajnath of Harijan Colony, Cantonment land issues

Shillong, June 21: Meghalaya BJP leaders were assured by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of looking into their concern regarding relocation of the Harijan...

Mawsynram gets 526 mm rainfall in 24 hours 

Monsoon rains batter Meghalaya as IMD warns of more extreme rains   Shillong, June 21: Monsoon rains battered Meghalaya with intense downpour witnessed across the state...

Sitharaman tries hand at unique black clay pottery making  

FM pays visit to ancient temple and monoliths at Nartiang    Shillong, June 20: Artisans from Larnai village, known for its unique black pottery, in West...

Meghalaya strikes a new chord as Hello Meghalaya Music Awards celebrate state’s creative talent

Chief Minister Conrad Sangma pledges Film City, music institutes, and affordable studios as the state's inaugural OTT music awards celebrate a half-million-download platform  Shillong, June...

Seminar on EAPs : Sitharaman calls for stronger systems for transformation of NE

Shillong, June 19: A seminar on 'Leveraging Externally Aided Projects in Northeastern States’ was inaugurated by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Shillong on...

From Fields to Global Shelves: Meghalaya Launches Northeast’s Largest Organic Spice Processing Plant

Shillong, June 19: From the turmeric-rich hills of Meghalaya to the shelves of international markets, the state took a giant leap in its organic...

Sitharaman to inaugurate NE’s largest organic spice processing facility during 2-day Meghalaya visit

Shillong, Jun 18: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will begin a two-day visit to Meghalaya on June 19, during which she will inaugurate the...

Ri Bhoi to get 25 KWp solar plant to power community aquaculture

Shillong, June 18: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has commissioned a 25 KWp off-grid rooftop solar plant in Mawlyndep village under its CSR...

Sitharaman to open spice processing plant in Ri-Bhoi

Shillong, June 18: The North East’s largest Organic Spice Processing Plant at Bhoirymbong in Ri-Bhoi district will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Finance...

Forest Department raids four illegal sawmills in North Garo Hills

Shillong, June 18 : The Meghalaya Forest Department on Thursday raided four illegal sawmills in the Bajengdoba and Mendi areas of North Garo Hills...

Govt to pursue realignment of border fencing with Centre  

Current alignment will split some villages, cut off farmland: Tynsong   Shillong, June 17: The state government would take up with the Centre the demand for...
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