Meghalaya

Govt identifies over 740 ‘drying-up’ water sources 

Minister blames jhum cultivation, cultivation for drying up of water sources  Shillong, Feb 25: PHE minister Marcuise N Marak has announced the government’s steps to rejuvenate over 740 water sources...

Boldamgre Village of SWGH Gets Its First Urban Health and Wellness Centre

Ampati, Feb 25: In a significant milestone for healthcare access in the region, Boldamgre village, located along the...

MDC Ricky Shullai advocates for ‘silent campaign’

Shillong, Feb 25: Concerned over increased festivities during elections, often a show of money power, newly elected MDC...

UDP, independents back NPP to form JHADC EC 

NPP-led coalition strength in JHADC goes up to 18 MDCs   Shillong, Feb 25: The National People's Party (NPP),...

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),...
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Thousands of Catholics take part in Eucharistic Procession 

Shillong, Nov 11: Thousands of Christian faithful coming from different parts of Shillong and outside filled the city streets in a display of devotion...

NEHU VC’s home, car vandalised amid protests  

Peace march in support of protesters; VC’s ‘whereabouts’ not known Shillong, Nov 11: Aggravating the situation arising out of the students’ protest at North Eastern...

Williamnagar Sacred Heart Church celebrates its Parish Day

Williamnagar, Nov 10: Offerings and prayers marked celebrations of Williamnagar’s Sacred Heart Parish Day that began on Thursday and culminated on Sunday with a...

Colorful end to 48th Hundred Drums Wangala Festival 

Tura, Nov 10: A spectacular show of rich traditional and ethnic life of the Garos was on display during the grand finale of the Hundred...

Offerings to the gods mark Rugala Ceremony on second day of Wangala Festival 

Tura, Nov 9: Offering of the first traditional rice-beer along with the newly harvested and cooked rice with local vegetables to Misi Saljong, the...

Protest disrupts NEHU emergency meet

VC urges students to end strike and join dialogue Shillong, Nov 9:The authorities of North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) convened an emergency meeting of its...

Indigenous games and cultural exhibition kicks off 100 Drums Wangala Festival

Tura, Nov 8: The colorful 100 Hundred Drums Wangala harvest festival of the Garos, a three days event that involves music, dance and traditional...

Meghalaya’s reduction in maternal deaths to be featured as Harvard case study

Shillong, Nov 8: Meghalaya’s impressive reduction in maternal deaths is being taken up as a case study at Harvard University. "Harvard’s production team visited Meghalaya...

NEHU students intensify stir

Shillong, Nov 8: Following the NEHU vice-chancellor’s “inaction” on the demand for removal of registrar and deputy registrar, protesting students on Thursday burnt effigies...

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...
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