Meghalaya

Garo Hills’ organic oranges take centre stage at Narang Festival

Tura, Dec 18: The Narang Festival - organised by the Hundred Drums Wangala Festival Committee, was held at Chibragre on Thursday drawing a large turnout and spotlighting the rich...

VPP demands release of job reservation policy report

Shillong, Dec 18: The opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) has threatened to resume its agitational programme...

If Centre winds up SSA, Govt to face Rs 500-cr shortfall

Shillong, Dec 18: Discontinuation of the Samagra Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) would put an additional burden of Rs 500...

Centre likely to release JJM funds in January: Govt

Shillong, Dec 17: The Government of India is expected to release funds for works worth Rs 700 crore...

UDP ready to take on challenges, says party leader

Shillong, Dec 17: UDP leader and Khliehriat legislator Kyrmen Shylla on Wednesday expressed his party's unwavering confidence in...
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NPP has done great service to GHADC: Timothy D Shira

Shillong, Dec 17: The National People’s Party (NPP) has done great service to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), said NPP leader and...

Restriction on outside taxis not legally feasible: Govt  

Govt to urge hoteliers, tour operators to use local tourist taxis   Shillong, Dec 17: The state government has made it clear that movement of outside...

Muster roll workers defer stir ahead of meet with CM

Shillong, Dec 15: The Joint Action Committee Muster Roll Workers Union (JACMRWU) has postponed its protest – supposed to be launched on December 16...

Immunization drive against polio gets underway in Garo Hills

Ampati, Dec 15: Vaccination against polio disease, through the Pulse Polio Immunisation Campaign 2025 has taken off in the Garo Hills, with a focus...

Curb on Littering : ‘Green deposit’ scheme launched in tourist hotspots

Shillong, Dec 14: In an innovative approach to curb littering around popular eco-tourism destinations, the state government has launched Green Deposit Scheme in Sohra,...

7 illegal coke plants demolished in EJ Hills

Shillong, Dec 14: In a strong measure to uphold environment norms, seven unauthorised coke plants in East Jaintia Hills have been demolished by the...

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...

Lou Majaw honoured with Shyntor Excellence Award

Shyntor Bulia (Ri-Bhoi), Dec13: Meghalaya’s Bob Dylan famed Lou Majaw was honoured with Shyntor Excellence Award for lifetime contribution to music and cultural heritage...

‘Ha Lyngkha Bneng – The Elysian Field’ screened in city

Shillong, Dec 13: ‘Ha Lyngkha Bneng – The Elysian Field’, a film by award-winning director Pradip Kurbah was screened at St Anthony's College here...

‘Gibbon guardian’ Betsida Marak conferred Green Guru award

A core member of HURO Programme, Marak has spent over a decade working to protect one of India’s most threatened primates through rehabilitation, habitat...

153rd death anniversary of Pa Togan Nengminja Sangma

Story of freedom fighter Pa Togan Nengminja to be scripted into drama Williamnagar, Dec 12: The historic uprising of the Garos led by Pa Togan...

Meghalaya may have crossed tipping point on climate change impact- CM

Williamnagar, Dec 12: The race against climate change is turning more challenging with each passing day as streams, rivers and springs across Meghalaya continue...
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