13 shops destroyed in major fire breakout at Tura market
Tura, Oct 16: A major fire broke out late Tuesday night destroying an entire chain of shops adjoining Tura super market wiping out goods...
SSA teachers’ demands being examined: Rakkam
State component for SSA teachers’ salary goes up to 30%
Shillong, Oct 16: The key demands of agitating SSA teachers – 100% salary hike and...
NPP optimistic of “favourable” outcome for Gambegre and Council Polls
Shillong, Oct 15: NPP leader and cabinet minister Ampareen Lyngdoh has said the party is fully prepared to face the upcoming Gambegre bye-election and...
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...
