Meghalaya

Art competition marks 100 years of Chhath Puja at Tura

Tura, Nov 1: Around 70 children took part in a drawing and painting contest held to commemorate the 100-hear completion of Chhath Puja in Tura town on Sunday. The competition...

Cashew farmers get lessons on bio alternatives to pesticides

Tura, Nov 1: Cashew cultivation in Meghalaya, especially in Garo Hills, has been put in focus for making...

Students urged to work hard to grab opportunities

Shillong, Nov 1: Meghalaya Commissioner & Secretary Dr Vijay Kumar D on Saturday urged students to work hard...

NEIGRIHMS recruitment to be put on hold: KSU  

Nadda assures KSU delegation to resolve issues in a month   Shillong, Nov 1: Union Health Minister JP Nadda has...

Governor bats for healthy lifestyle among youth

Shillong, Oct 31: Governor CH Vijayashankar has stressed the need to promote health awareness among the younger generation...
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Corrections underway in new Assembly building after IIT-G flags minor issues: Speaker

Shillong, Oct 13: Assembly Speaker Thomas A Sangma on Tuesday said certain observations were recently pointed out by IIT Guwahati professors who inspected the...

Decks cleared for MCCL’s final closure  

Govt decides to write off Rs 24-cr dues of MCCL   Shillong, Oct 13: The state government has cleared the decks for final closure of the...

Meghalaya education fellows to work across all 12 districts

SHILLONG, October 13: Meghalaya’s inaugural Chief Minister’s Leadership in Education and Development (CMLEAD) Fellowship cohort will work across all 12 districts to support education...

Govt to set up tourist transit hub at Umtyngar  

Committee formed to urge hotels, homestays to use local tourist taxis   Shillong, Oct 12: In a bid to benefit local tourist taxi operators, the state...

Meghalaya mandates new hygiene rules for meat, fish sellers

Colour-coded knives, cutting boards mandatory to prevent cross-contamination Shillong, Oct 12: Meghalaya has prescribed separate, colour-coded chopping boards and knives for beef, mutton, chicken, pork...

Meghalaya govt steps up food safety compliance

30-day deadline for shops to display FSSAI licence number on all consumer-facing documents Shillong, Oct 12: All food business operators in the state have been...

Meghalaya SIR: Names of 2 foreigners removed; 2,641 of over 21 lakh voters to be deleted

Shillong, Oct 12: Names of two foreigners have been deleted from Meghalaya's voter list during the ongoing SIR, while 2,641 of over 21 lakh...

CM lays base for Mini Secretariat at Patharkhmah

Shillong, Oct 12: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Monday laid the foundation stone for a Mini Secretariat at Patharkhmah in Ri-Bhoi district, in...

Study flags fast food’s growing impact on Khasi diet

The study notes that foods such as jamyrdoh, jaut and khlein syiar, once important parts of the Khasi diet, are gradually being displaced by...

Seng Khasi cultural complex opens in city

Shillong, Oct 11: Cabinet minister Sanbor Shullai inaugurated a cultural complex at Lum Shat Sngi, Keches Trace, Shillong. The complex of Seng Khasi Ri Raid...

Coal Ministry team visits Meghalaya to assess feasibility of resuming small-scale mining

Shillong, Oct 11: A technical team of the Coal Ministry has inspected coal-bearing areas in Meghalaya to assess the feasibility of resuming small-scale mining,...

IFAD chief hails agriculture transformation at Jirang

IFAD’s BOT model in Jirang has traded 60 MT of GI-tagged Khasi Mandarin, 181 MT of ginger and over 10 MT of pineapple. Shillong, Oct...
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