Meghalaya

VPP rules out post-poll alliance with any party 

This is just a beginning, says Ardent Basaiawmoit   Shillong, Feb 24: The fast-growing Voice of the People Party (VPP), which has delivered another shocker in state politics by winning as...

Congress hails party candidates’ ‘determination despite adversities’

Shillong, Feb 24: The Congress, which has drawn blank in KHADC and managed to win three seats in...

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...

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...
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Addl 90 cr boosts NH-6 repair work

Shillong, Dec 31: The ongoing repair of national highway - 6 up to Malidor in East Jaintia Hills has gained momentum with the allocation...

Beyond medicine: Unveiling barriers to cancer care in Meghalaya 

Roopak Goswami  Shillong, Dec 30: Is cancer care in Meghalaya only a medical issue or something else?  A qualitative study conducted by researchers from Indian Institute...

Anganwadi workers urge CM to execute order on promotion

Shillong, Dec 29: The All Garo Hills Anganwadi Worker & Helpers Federation (AGHAWHF) has urged chief minister Conrad K Sangma to take urgent action...

At ZSI Shillong, Khasi Hills Long-tailed Lizard’s identity finally uncovered

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Dec 29: For nearly two decades, a mystery lay quietly in the collections of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in Shillong—two...

Cathedral seeks action in ‘desecration’ of church

Shillong, Dec 28: The All Saints’ Cathedral, Shillong has vehemently condemned the recent incident of chanting “Jay Shri Ram” inside a church at Mawlynnong...

Meghalaya tops urban-rural spending gap in country

Shillong, Dec 27: Urban households in Meghalaya spend 104% more on average than their rural counterparts, according to the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES)...

Social media influencer’s act inside church sparks outrage

Shillong, Dec 27: A video of chanting “Jai Shree Ram”, a Hindu religious slogan, by a social media influencer inside a church at Mawlyngnong,...

Garo Hills wrapped in Christmas festivity, record crowds attend church services

Tura, Dec 26: Garo Hills has been wrapped in Christmas festivity since December 24th with record crowds witnessed at midnight church services that was...

World Bank hails Meghalaya’s MCLLMP as a replicable model for community-led resource management 

ROOPAK GOSWAMI  Shillong, Dec 26: The World Bank has said the successful outcomes of the Meghalaya Community-Led Landscape Management Project (MCLLMP) will serve as a...

Garo Hills dance group wins top award in Mumbai

Tura, Dec 23: ARYAAN Dance Academy from Mendipathar in North Garo Hills district has brought fame to the region by bagging the best award...

ADC polls: NPP names 6 more candidates

Shillong, Dec 24: The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) has named six more candidates for the autonomous district council (ADC) elections scheduled for February...

13 Bangla nationals held for smuggling

Shillong, Dec 23: BSF troops apprehended 13 Bangladeshi smugglers and seized sugar and other contraband items worth around ₹10.5 lakh during simultaneous raids conducted...
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