Meghalaya

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 worth lakhs of rupees. Superintendent of...

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...

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...

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...

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...
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Long wait for Meghalaya to have landslide forecasting facility 

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Guwahati, Oct 7: Meghalaya would have to wait for some more years to get the facility of landslide forecasting. Meghalaya has numerous faults, shear...

SDRF aids in relief distribution

Shillong, Oct 7: Besides carrying out search and rescue operations in the flood-affected Garo Hills, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has also continued...

Garo Hills disaster death toll rises to 15

Man killed after uprooted tree falls on car, mother-daughter buried in landslide By Cosmos Sangma Tura, Oct 6: The death toll from the monsoon fury in...

Women and children hardest hit by nature’s fury

Tura, Oct 6: In any unrest, war or natural calamity, women and children have always been the most vulnerable targets and victims. This week's floods...

Mondal visits relief camps at Dalu

Shillong, Oct 6: Power minister Abu Taher Mondal on Saturday visited the flood-hit areas and relief camps at Dalu and adjoining areas in West...

10 killed in flood, landslides in Garo Hills, CM asks admin to be on high alert

SGH, WGH worst affected * NDRF team carrying out rescue ops*   Shillong, Oct 5: The flood and landslides situation in Garo Hills, triggered by...

Committee to meet tourism stakeholders next week  

Shillong, Oct 5: A committee constituted by the state government to look into the demands of taxi associations for ban on outside tourist vehicles...

Maiden adventure tourism conclave to boost tourism: Paul

David Scott trail to be declared a heritage site Shillong, Oct 5: Minister in-charge of tourism Paul lyngdoh said the maiden conclave on adventure tourism...

Former North Tura MLA dies

Tura, Oct 4: Former legislator of North Tura constituency Noverfield R Marak has passed away following prolonged ill health. He was 72. Late Noverfield Marak...

‘Don’t neglect 4% jobs for PwDs’

Shillong, Oct 4: Amid concern over improper implementation of job reservation norms for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in Meghalaya, the expert committee on State...

Detox centres in civil hospitals soon

Shillong, Oct 4:Ten doctors from Meghalaya have been sent to Tezpur, Assam to undergo a certified course on psychiatric and de-addiction treatment.  This was...

Pass percentage at 53%, teachers at 55,000 in number

State launches CM IMPACT to tackle low pass percentage in schools Tura, Oct 3: Meghalaya has launched a novel education scheme, called CM IMPACT, to...
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