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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The Nagpur connection to Meghalaya’s Khasi mandarins

By Roopak Goswami Shillong, Nov 7: Thirteen horticulture officers from Meghalaya traveled over a thousand kilometers last month to Nagpur for a specialized training program...

HC asks NHAI to repair 5-km damaged stretch of NH-6

Shillong, Nov 7: Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday directed National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to repair of a five-km dilapidated section of 102-km-long...

Home Guards dept recruitment process to resume on Nov 18

Shillong, Nov 7: The recruitment process for 445 posts in Civil Defence and Home Guards department will resume with Physical Efficiency Test (PET) scheduled...

Guru of 7th Kali Ashram in India passes away in Garo Hills

Ampati, Nov 6: The head of India's seventh Kali Ashram, located on the interstate border between Assam and Garo Hills, has passed away on...

New forensic lab rules to boost crime detection, create jobs

Govt to set up more mobile forensic crime scene units   Shillong, Nov 6: The state government has decided to amend the Meghalaya Forensic Science...

Govt to regulate construction activities in industrial zones

Cabinet okays common norms for industrial zones across state   Shillong, Nov 6: Construction of buildings in all existing and upcoming industrial zones across the...

China-origin mushroom species found in Meghalaya forests

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 5: The bright scarlet to orange-red mushroom from Meghalaya will bowl you over. In a notable boost to India’s biodiversity catalog, researchers...

GSU seeks Pro-VC, PGSU poll at NEHU Tura Campus

Tura, Nov 5: The Garo Students’ Union CEC unit has demanded immediate appointment of a pro-vice-chancellor and holding student body elections at North Easter...

Third case of Bangladeshis caught inside Garo Hills

Ampati, Nov 4: The arrest of seven bangladeshi nationals in Boldamgre village this morning happens to be the third incident in less than two...

Taekwondo veteran Eugene Marak passes away

Williamnagar, Nov 4: Taekwondo veteran and former police DySP Eugene K Marak passed away at the age of 69 years on November 2.  A recipient...

Power shutdown in parts of city from today

6-hour shutdown for 6 days from 9 am every day    Shillong, Nov 4: Parts of the state capital Shillong will be without power for...

Colorful 100-DRUMS WANGALA FESTIVAL to begin from November 7

Tura, Nov 3: The sounds of the Dama, a traditional garo drum, beating over the hills and valleys is rising by the day, as...
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