Meghalaya

Closure notice for Shillong-Dawki road stretch

Shillong, May 17: The SDO (Civil) Pynursla has announced a three-day closure of the Laitlyngkot-Lyngkyrdem stretch of Shillong-Dawki road for all vehicular movement to facilitate construction activities. The under-construction road...

Overlooking Umngot, Samanong village eyes agri-tourism benefits

Shillong, May 17: In a significant boost to Meghalaya’s agri-tourism sector, Samanong village under Amlarem subdivision in West...

New footbridge connects Shangpung with its farmlands

Jowai, May 17: A hanging footbridge built over Umyurem river at Shangpung in West Jaintia Hills district was...

NLU Meghalaya students protest admin policies

‘Against stipulated 70% attendance, NLU fixes threshold at 75%’   Shillong, May 15: Students of National Law University (NLU) Meghalaya,...

Coal miners seek new mining laws for ‘indigenous tribals’  

JCOMSWA urges Govt take up matter with ADCs, Govt of India   Shillong, May 15: Intensifying the call for review...
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Social activist flags alleged negligence in South Garo Hills road projects, files formal complaint with PWD

Baghmara, May 14: Social activist from South Garo Hills, Greneth M Sangma of Mindikgre, has submitted a consolidated complaint to the Executive Engineer, Public...

Meghalaya’s IT hub grows as NASSCOM Meet gets first firm for Shillong Tech Park-II

Shillong, May 14: Meghalaya is pulling out all stops in its bid to emerge as a digital and IT-enabled services hub as the NASSCOM...

CM Conrad interacts with citizens at public durbar

Shillong, May 13: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday held a public durbar where he interacted with people from different sections of the...

Addl forces for Lapangap to protect ‘harassed’ farmers  

Village farmers, NGOs stage protest march to Secretariat    Shillong, May 13: The state government has assured to deploy adequate forces in Lapangap village along Meghalaya-Assam...

State ready for SIR, awaits ECI schedule

Voters, new applicants have to establish lineage: CEO Shillong, May 12: The state government has made all preparations for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...

West Garo Hills gears up for monsoon

Shillong, May 12: The West Garo Hills district administration has intensified preparedness to deal with floods in the plain belt, landslides, and other monsoon-related...

Former minister bats for ‘scientific underground mining’

Shillong, May 12: Former cabinet minister and UDP legislator from Khliehriat, Kyrmen Shylla, has urged the state government to introduce scientific underground mining as...

Shillong LS bypoll: Dr Nonglait’s candidature ‘accepted by all’ says Dhar

Shillong, May 11: The National People’s Party’s (NPP) decision to field Khasi Authors Society (KAS) president Dr DRL Nonglait as candidate for the upcoming...

New frog species discovered ‘south of the river’ in Meghalaya

Research shows the Brahmaputra acted as a natural evolutionary barrier between Meghalaya and Arunachal frog populations. ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, May 10: A quiet forest stream in...

‘Endangered’ Himalayan fern found near Shillong Peak

The fern can be identified by its glossy black scales near the base of the stalk, less dissected leaflets and tiny bristle-like structures on...

183 cases settled in Lok Adalat

Shillong, May 9: Altogether 183 cases for a total amount of Rs 1.35 lakh was settled in a National Lok Adalat organised in Meghalaya...

Retd deficit school, college staff allowed to exit CPF

Shillong, May 8: Acting on a demand from retired employees of deficit schools and colleges, the state government has allowed them to exit the...
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