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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Congress punches holes in VPP’s stand on Article 371

Shillong, Jan 31: The Congress has punched holes in the VPP’s claim of pushing for introduction of Article 371 in Meghalaya, if voted to...

Police caution public against ‘digital arrest’ threat by online scammers

Shillong, Jan 31: There are numerous methods adopted by online scammers to dupe gullible people of their money. Even the ‘smart’ ones are not...

Scientific mining of coal to begin in Meghalaya, 3 miners granted approval, 12 applicants in final stage

Shillong, Jan 31: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday announced the start of scientific mining of coal in Meghalaya following the Centre’s decision...

Cabinet approves amendments of four service rules

Shillong, Jan 30: The state cabinet on Thursday approved the amendments of four service rules. The amended rules are - The Meghalaya Accounts Service Rules,...

Govt raises state corpus to ₹1005 cr

Shillong, Jan 30: The state government has increased its contingency fund to ₹1,005 crore to meet additional demands. The cabinet has approved an ordinance on...

Police launch intensified probe into fossil theft in Garo Hills  

Serious loss for state and country; culprit will be caught: Rakkam Sangma   Shillong, Jan 30: Garo Hills police have accorded top priority to investigate...

Sanbor meets Union Min

Shillong, Jan 29: BJP legislator from South Shillong Sanbor Shullai on Wednesday met Union Minister of State for  DoNER, Dr Sukanta Mazumdar, to press...

Parties ignored protection of tribal businesses: KHNAM

Shillong, Jan 29: Rather than protecting business of indigenous tribals, political parties holding reins of KHADC have so far been using the Trading by...

Report sought on coal use by companies in 2 weeks   

Justice BP Katakey emphasises thorough audit of sources of coal  Shillong, Jan 29: Justice (retd) BP Katakey, who had recommended recovery of nearly ₹400 crore...

NIFT tender against local agencies, says FKJGP

Shillong, Jan 29: Accusing the National Institute of Fashion Technology authorities of issuing a tender ‘directly benefiting non local agencies’, the Federation of Khasi...

KHNAM to ‘strengthen’ trade licence norms 

‘Number of non-tribal traders increased in Iewduh’ Shillong, Jan 28: The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) has promised to strengthen the Trading by Non-Tribal...

CM Introduces Game-Based Learning to aid develop key skills of Children

Tura. JAN 28: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma announced on Monday the launch of game-based learning for children across the state and said...
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