Meghalaya

New frog species discovered ‘south of the river’ in Meghalaya

Research shows the Brahmaputra acted as a natural evolutionary barrier between Meghalaya and Arunachal frog populations. ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, May 10: A quiet forest stream in Meghalaya has led to a...

‘Endangered’ Himalayan fern found near Shillong Peak

The fern can be identified by its glossy black scales near the base of the stalk, less dissected...

183 cases settled in Lok Adalat

Shillong, May 9: Altogether 183 cases for a total amount of Rs 1.35 lakh was settled in a...

Retd deficit school, college staff allowed to exit CPF

Shillong, May 8: Acting on a demand from retired employees of deficit schools and colleges, the state government...

Timothy D Shira bats for climate-resilient hill farming

Shillong, May 8: Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Timothy D Shira on Friday underscored the need for sustainable...
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Abandoned bag causes bomb scare

Shillong, Mar 17: An abandoned back at Laitumkhrah led to a bomb scare in the city on Monday. Police cordoned off the area after receiving...

Coal mining resumes after a decade

Shillong, Mar 17: Coal mining has resumed in Meghalaya after 11 long years with the launch of operation of the state’s first scientific coal...

Landfill sites identified across state

Shillong, Mar 17: To meet the growing needs of urbanisation, the state government has launched a statewide drive to identify and acquire potential landfill...

Par panel reveals staff shortage in NEIGRIHMS

Guwahati, Mar 16: The North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), a premier centrally-funded health institution of the North...

BSF apprehends 7 Bangladeshi, 2 Indian nationals

Shillong, Mar 16: Seven Bangladeshi nationals and two Indian nationals were arrested in multiple operations by the Border Security Force (BSF) in international border...

Mukul ‘examines’ political path

Shillong, Mar 16: Amid speculations about former chief minister and leader of opposition Mukul Sangma’s next move in his political career, Sangma said, “Before...

State lost Rs 1577-cr revenue in 2022-23: CAG

Shillong, Mar 14: Meghalaya has lost revenue to the tune of Rs 1,577 crore, which is over 50% of the state’s own resources, owing...

3,000 recruitments in police by June: Dy CM

Shillong, Mar 13: The process of recruitment in over 3,000 posts in police department will be completed by June this year, deputy chief minister...

HC asks Govt, SMB to shelter street dogs

Shillong, Mar 12: The Meghalaya High Court has set a deadline of 60 days for the state government and the Shillong Municipal Board (SMB)...

48 schools with less than 10 students in WG Hills

Shillong, Mar 12: Five blocks in West Garo Hills district have 48 schools with single digit and zero enrolment, education minister Rakkam A Sangma...

Winter capital at Tura: Deputy speaker sues duo over ‘false’ allegations

Shillong, Mar 12: Assembly deputy speaker Timothy D Shira has filed defamation suits against two persons for allegedly making false accusations against him in...

NER Tech Hackathon 2025: Team IndiMeat (Guwahati) wins grand prize

Shillong, Mar 12: Team IndiMeat (Guwahati) has emerged the winner in the NER Tech Hackathon 2025 on Tuesday, taking home the grand prize of...
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