Meghalaya

Gambegre ‘jinx’ haunts TMC for third time

Tura, Nov 24: Opposition TMC candidate Sadhiarani M Sangma has failed to shake off the jinx, losing the election for a third consecutive time from the Gambegre constituency. In...

Roll reversals for Congress and NPP

Tura, Nov 24: For a party that had its back against the wall after the drubbing it received...

Probe ordered into death of youths’ in Assam rehab centres

Shillong, Nov 23: An inquiry has been launched into death of two youths from the state undergoing treatment...

HC to review NEHU situation on Dec 6

Shillong, Nov 23: Keeping in view ongoing inquiries into allegations of mismanagement in the strike-hit North Eastern Hill...

Street vendors stage protest march in city  

Paul Lyngdoh flayed over remark on hawkers’ relocation by Nov 24   Shillong, Nov 23: Another old issue of...
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Polls to Tura’s Hindu Shamshan Bhoomi to go ahead after Court steps in

Tura, Oct 14: Delayed for almost a decade, elections are finally taking place for the executive committee of the "Hindu Shamshan Bhoomi Committee" of...

NPP hits out at ‘divisive politics’ 

NPP doesn’t represent any community or religious identity: Ampareen Shillong, Oct 14: Setting its tone for the upcoming bye-election in Garo Hills and elections to...

Tura’s Favourite teacher honoured by India’s Anglo Indian Society

Tura, Oct 14: Garo Hills most prominent name in education, Tyrone D’Brass has been honoured with “The Stracey Reach For The Stars Award” by...

Immersion of Durga idols marks end of Puja celebrations

Shillong, Oct 13: Durga idols were immersed in rivers on Vijaya Dashami day marking the culmination of Durga Puja celebrations across Meghalaya on Sunday. In...

State-level workshop on mental health held at NEIGRIHMS

Shillong, Oct 11: More than 600 nursing officers from across the state attended a workshop on ‘It is Time to Prioritize Mental Health in...

CM calls for painting of boundary walls in towns

Tura, Oct 11: Chief minister Conrad Sangma, who along with the whole state administrative machinery had been preoccupied with flood and landslide mitigation for...

Book lovers pick up Southeast Asian authors by the dozen at Shillong Book Fair

SHILLONG, OCT 11: Readers in Shillong are showing an appetite for books by Japanese authors. Several stalls at the 2nd edition of the Shillong...

A Reckoning of Our Own Making: ‘We Had More Rains, But Never Disasters Like This

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Oct 11:  As the clouds opened up in the Garo Hills, a torrent of rain unleashed devastation like never before. What followed...

Govt aware of SSA teachers’ demands: Paul

Shillong, Oct 9: SSA teachers, who have been staging sit-in protest for the past nine days, on Wednesday took out a protest march demanding...

Rain fury damages around 350 houses in 250 villages

Shillong, Oct 9: The devastating landslides and floods caused by torrential rains damaged nearly 350 houses in around 250 villages besides claiming as many...

Musical storytelling draws students to NBT book fair in city

Shillong, Oct 9: The 2nd edition of Shillong Book Fair, organised by the National Book Trust (NBT) under the Ministry of Education, is getting...

CM sees destruction scale, hands over ex-gratia to victims’ kin  

Stress laid for flood management initiatives, flood survey   TURA, Oct 9: Shocked by the scale of  destruction perpetrated by nature, which snuffed out 15...
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