Meghalaya

Shillong LS bypoll: Dr Nonglait’s candidature ‘accepted by all’ says Dhar

Shillong, May 11: The National People’s Party’s (NPP) decision to field Khasi Authors Society (KAS) president Dr DRL Nonglait as candidate for the upcoming Shillong Lok Sabha bye-election has...

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...

‘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...
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Cave land doesn’t belong to Govt: Tynsong

Shillong, Dec 17: Deputy chief minister in charge Home (Police) Prestone Tynsong has responded to the controversy over Mawjymbuin cave in Mawsynram by citing...

CM opens special station to combat drug menace in state

Shillong, Dec 17: Meghalaya's newest police station dealing primarily with the narcotics problem has been inaugurated in Shillong on Tuesday by Chief Minister Conrad...

Head for the Hills: The Secret to Juicier Khasi Mandarins Lies in Higher Altitudes

Roopak Goswami Shillong, Dec 16: High in the misty hills of Meghalaya, the Khasi mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco) thrives as a symbol of the region’s...

House panel urges depts to fast-track projects

Shillong, Dec 17: The Estimates Committee of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly has urged various government departments to speed up their ongoing projects and complete them...

Music concerts: NPP hits back at VPP over ‘painkiller’ remark

Shillong, Dec 16: The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) has hit back at the opposition Voice of the People’s Party (VPP), saying whether the...

Mawsynram cave row: Threat by Hindu group unfortunate, says Rakkam

Shillong, Dec 16: Education minister Rakkam A Sangma has termed “unfortunate” a Hindu religious outfit threatening to block inter-state routes of Meghalaya with Assam...

Checkmate success: South West Garo Hills Open Inter School District Chess Championship 2024 ends on a high note

Ampati, Dec 16:  The South West Garo Hills Open Inter School District Chess Championship 2024, a spectacular celebration of young minds and strategic brilliance,...

Weaving Hope: How Garo Hills is Turning Fibers into Livelihoods

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Dec 16: A quiet revolution is taking shape—not through conventional cash crops but through the humble threads of banana and pineapple fibres....

Hindu group warns of road blockade against Meghalaya over rituals at Mawsynram cave

Guwahati, Dec 15: A Hindu right wing group Kutumba Surakshya Parishad (KSP) has threatened to impose road blockade against Meghalaya over prohibition imposed on...

Attack on Ampareen’s vehicle: Throwing stones not right way to express grievance: Cong

Shillong, Dec 15: The opposition Congress has said that “throwing stones… is not the right way to express grievances,” while condemning the attack on...

Meghalaya Bharat Scouts and Guides, South West Garo Hills, Concludes Annual Get-Together Programme at Boldamgre

Ampati, Dec 14: The Meghalaya Bharat Scouts and Guides, South West Garo Hills, successfully conducted its Annual Get-Together Programme from December 12th to 14th,...

A DREAM plan to impart vocational training to recovering drug addicts

Shillong, Dec 14: In a novel and challenging attempt to address the issue of drug abuse, the state government has planned to impart vocational...
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