Meghalaya

Govt aims to complete hawker relocation by Nov  

Govt to adopt uniform approach for hawker relocation in city  Shillong, Aug 20: Come November and Shillong may not see any hawkers along roadsides in the congested areas. The government...

Govt to adopt uniform approach for hawker relocation: Dhar

Shillong, Aug 20: The state government is working on a uniform formula to address the problem of unauthorised...

2 injured in gas cylinder blast in Shillong

Shillong, Aug 20 : Two persons, including a BSF personnel, were injured as an LPG cylinder exploded at...

Meghalaya most active among NE states in disaster warning system: Official

Shillong, Aug 20: The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) in Meghalaya has emerged as the most proactive among...

MSPB asks NHIDCL to speed up 4-lane work  

Travel nightmare on Umshyrpi-7th Mile stretch   Shillong, Aug 20: Concerned over the severe difficulties caused to commuters, the Meghalaya...
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Rain fury damages around 350 houses in 250 villages

Shillong, Oct 9: The devastating landslides and floods caused by torrential rains damaged nearly 350 houses in around 250 villages besides claiming as many...

Musical storytelling draws students to NBT book fair in city

Shillong, Oct 9: The 2nd edition of Shillong Book Fair, organised by the National Book Trust (NBT) under the Ministry of Education, is getting...

CM sees destruction scale, hands over ex-gratia to victims’ kin  

Stress laid for flood management initiatives, flood survey   TURA, Oct 9: Shocked by the scale of  destruction perpetrated by nature, which snuffed out 15...

‘Sikkim model can’t be replicated in state’  

Rural tourism stakeholders write to Paul Lyngdoh   Shillong, Oct 8: Meghalaya Rural Tourism Forum (MRTF), a body of stakeholders of rural tourism in the...

Woman’s body retrieved 

Tura, Oct 8: Body of a 60-year-old woman Silje R Marak (60), last of the seven members of a family buried alive in a...

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...
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