Meghalaya

Tura breaks new ground: Meghalaya observes Human Rights Day in Garo Hills

Human Rights as 'our everyday essentials' must for all citizens, echoes Marcuise Tura, Dec 10: Meghalaya Minister Marcuise N Marak has called upon all to ensure peoples’ human rights are...

Govt regularises jobs of 221 bonded nurses, paramedics

Shillong, Dec 10: In a major step towards providing job security, the state government has approved regularisation of...

Centre okays flyover extension to Barik Point  

Bridge below Umiam dam to be ready by March 2026: Tynsong   Shillong, Dec 10: Deputy Chief Minister in-charge PWD...

From folk remedy to lab breakthrough: Meghalaya herb shows strong anticancer promise

Guwahati, Dec 10: In a breakthrough that places Meghalaya’s traditional medicinal knowledge under the scientific spotlight, researchers from...

CM Conrad calls for better understanding on coal issue

While we look at the administration and judicial aspect to it, we also need to realise the social...
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Impact of enhanced education budget now visible: Meghalaya CM

Shillong, Dec 9: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said on Tuesday that the state education department's annual budget has been increased from Rs...

Meghalaya govt regularises appointments of 221 nurses, paramedics, approves mental healthcare rules

Shillong, Dec 9: The Meghalaya government on Tuesday cleared a series of proposals, including the confirmation of services of 221 nurses and paramedics appointed...

Amid smog elsewhere, Shillong shines as India’s cleanest city

Shillong’s average PM2.5 concentration recorded as 7 µg/m³, far below India’s national limit of 60 µg/m³ Shillong, Dec 8: While cities across the country experienced...

New Assembly to be ready by June 2026: Speaker

Shillong, Dec 8: Constant monitoring of the progress of construction of the new Assembly building at Mawdiangdiang in New Shillong township has ensured steady...

Resubelpara gears up for A’we Winter Festival from Dec 9

Shillong, Dec 8: North Garo Hills district administration has reviewed preparations for the region’s biggest year-end cultural event, A’we Winter Festival, to be held...

Village in Ri-Bhoi eyes spot winter festival map 

Syntor Bulia Festival on Dec 11-13  Shillong, Dec 8: Syntor Bulia, a picturesque village in Ri-Bhoi district, is gearing up to capitalise on the growing...

Boost to eco-tourism with recreational fishery in NG Hills 

Shillong, Dec 7: A Recreational Fisheries Project aimed at promoting eco-tourism and community-based fisheries was inaugurated by Fisheries minister Thimothy D Shira at Katongre...

Weavers’ service centre to be set up in Meghalaya: Giriraj Singh

Nongpoh, Dec 7: Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday announced that a Weavers’ Service Centre (WSC) will be set up in Meghalaya once...

Two new ant species found in tea gardens of Meghalaya, Assam

Guwahati, Dec 5: Setting a new milestone in Indian entomology, scientists have discovered two new ant species from the tea garden areas of Meghalaya...

Sohra Circuit taken up on pilot basis: DoNER Minister

As of 31 October 2025, 44 projects worth about Rs 5,700 crore have been sanctioned under PM-DevINE Shillong, Dec 4: Development of tourism infrastructure in...

Meghalaya’s Raj Bhavan renamed Lok Bhavan

Shillong, Dec 4: The Raj Bhavan in Shillong has been officially renamed as Lok Bhavan, following a directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs,...

HC panel confirms illegal coal mining in Meghalaya, pulls up district police

Shillong, Dec 4: A one-man committee appointed by the Meghalaya High Court has confirmed the continuation of illegal coal mining in East Jaintia Hills...
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