Meghalaya

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 Meghalaya has led to a...

‘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...

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...

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...

Timothy D Shira bats for climate-resilient hill farming

Shillong, May 8: Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Timothy D Shira on Friday underscored the need for sustainable...
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Contrabands worth ₹61 lakh seized on border

Shillong, Mar 2: BSF troops have thwarted multiple smuggling attempts along Meghalaya’s international border with Bangladesh, leading to seizure of contraband items worth over...

Shemborlang Rynjah elected new KHADC chief  

Strong Pillar Kharjana elected new chairman; 8-member EC formed   Shillong, Feb 28: The Voice of the People Party (VPP), which upset all political predictions by...

13 Eklavya schools under construction in state

Over 2,000 schools undergoing infrastructure upgrade by state govt  Shillong, Feb 28: As many as 13 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) are under construction in...

USTM degrees genuine, has best infrastructure’  

Conrad throws weight behind USTM  Shillong, Feb 28: Chief minister Conrad K Sangma has sought to allay fears of student community in the wake of...

CGHS won’t apply in serious ailments of Govt employees

Shillong, Feb 28: The state government has taken a significant initiative to address concerns regarding medical reimbursement for government employees by amending the Meghalaya...

Six amendment Bills to be tabled in House

Shillong, Feb 28: Six amendment Bills will be tabled in the upcoming budget session of the assembly starting Friday. Among them is Meghalaya Fiscal Responsibility...

Shillong rail dreams on derail track: Centre likely to scrap both projects over opposition

Shillong, Feb 27: The Centre is likely to scrap the two railway projects - 22-km Tetelia-Byrnihat tracks and the 108-km Byrnihat-Shillong line after they...

Centre monitoring NEHU crisis: Union Minister

Shillong, Feb 26: Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday said that the ministry is keeping a close watch on North-Eastern...

ADC polls: UDP blames it on ‘anti-incumbency’  

Party’s position improved compared to LS polls: Paul   Shillong, Feb 26: The United Democratic Party (UDP), a key constituent of the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance...

Govt identifies over 740 ‘drying-up’ water sources 

Minister blames jhum cultivation, cultivation for drying up of water sources  Shillong, Feb 25: PHE minister Marcuise N Marak has announced the government’s steps to...

Boldamgre Village of SWGH Gets Its First Urban Health and Wellness Centre

Ampati, Feb 25: In a significant milestone for healthcare access in the region, Boldamgre village, located along the Indo-Bangladesh border in South West Garo...

MDC Ricky Shullai advocates for ‘silent campaign’

Shillong, Feb 25: Concerned over increased festivities during elections, often a show of money power, newly elected MDC Ricky Shullai said candidates should rather...
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