Meghalaya

SAFF vows to work in tandem with govt for drug-free state

Shillong, Feb 24: The Shillong All Faiths Forum (SAFF) has decided to extend full support to the government in the war against drugs menace in the state. During a general...

Elected headman, Dr War quits UDP

Shillong, Feb 23: Dr Aman War, secretary of United Democratic Party (UDP), has resigned from the post and...

Grants-in-aid, tax devolution to state witness sharp increase

Tax devolution to state surged by 572% Shillong, Feb 23: Central assistance and share of tax to Meghalaya have...

Watch out for steep slopes, roads, and higher elevations-Landslide-hit areas identified in Garo Hills

Shillong, Feb 22: A new geospatial study has identified high-risk landslide zones across Meghalaya’s Garo Hills, highlighting the...

CAU Bioenhancer: Quietly Igniting a Green Revolution in Meghalaya

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Feb 22: An innovation that quietly took root at the College of Community Science (CCS) Tura...
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Proposals for scientific coal mining await Central nod

Shillong, Jan 16: The path to introducing scientific coal mining in Meghalaya is challenging and a couple of proposals have been awaiting clearances from...

State pushes for ILP to facilitate rail link

Shillong, Jan 16: The state government has taken up with the Centre the need to speed up implementation of inner line permit (ILP) in...

Govt approves proposal for promotion of LP teachers

Shillong, Jan 15: The state government has decided to change the promotion criteria of lower primary school teachers and assistant teachers to facilitate better...

IOA considers Meghalaya as host for National Games 2027

Shillong, Jan 15: In a heartening development for sports lovers, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has considered giving Meghalaya the opportunity to host the...

South West Garo Hills Launches First-of-Its-Kind Community Managed Training Centre

Ampati, Jan 14: Making strides in community empowerment, South West Garo Hills inaugurated its first Community Managed Training Centre (CMTC) on Tuesday, ushering in...

Gas stove behind Williamnagar blaze, 8 shops destroyed

Williamnagar, Jan 14: A gas stove that was lit and left unattended inside a food joint has been identified as the cause of the...

Sports Minister unveil official Mascot, theme song for 6th Meghalaya Games 

Shillong, Jan 14: The curtain raiser for the Meghalaya Games 2025 was not just a celebration of sportsmanship but a testament to the state...

KHADC total revenue receipt decreased by 49 per cent in 2017-18: CAG report

Shillong, Jan 14: The total revenue receipt of the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council decreased by 49 per cent from Rs 127.85 crore in...

Social networks, not just individuals, key to combating malaria in Meghalaya

​ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Jan 13: In Meghalaya, where communities live in close-knit villages, an intriguing story of health and human connection is unfolding. Scientists are uncovering...

CM convoy comes in aid of accident victims

Shillong, Jan 13: An act of compassion for fellow human beings has earned appreciation for chief minister Conrad K Sangma and health minister Ampareen...

KHADC made ₹10.8-cr ‘irregular payment’ to contractors: CAG

Shillong, Jan 13: The Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) has allegedly made irregular payment ₹10.80 crore as mobilisation advances (MA) to two contractors,...

Swami Vivekananda’s teachings recalled on National Youth Day

Shillong, Jan 12: The 41st National Youth Day commemorating the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda was observed at Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Cultural Centre Shillong...
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