Special Stories

The educational genocide of our society: Mass extermination of educational prospects

By Dilip Mukerjea: Author and Innovative Learning Skills Specialist

Christians remember sacrifices of Jesus Christ on Good Friday

Shillong/New Delhi, Apr18: Christians in Meghalaya joined the rest of the world in remembering sacrifices of Jesus Christ...

Pak issues additional visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi

Lahore, Apr 8: The Pakistani government has issued over 6,700 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for the Baisakhi...

Record surge in SSLC results for South West Garo Hills

Tura, April 5: The SSLC results of 2025 released by the Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) has...

Coal mining resumes after a decade

Shillong, Mar 17: Coal mining has resumed in Meghalaya after 11 long years with the launch of operation...
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What should the Meghalaya government do to warn residents of impending landslides?

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 21: Researchers who have been studying landslides say intense and sustained rainfall significantly impacts slope stability and the effects were particularly...

Rediscovery of two frog species and discovery of a new one in Meghalaya’s Garo Hills

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 20: A  study by a team of Indian and international scientists has led to the rediscovery of two frog species and...

New fish species discovered from Meghalaya named after local tribal community

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 19: A new species of freshwater fish discovered recently from the Lakroh village in the West Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya...

NESFAS founder addresses UN climate change conference COP29 held in Azerbaijan

Communities can play key role for inclusive food system: Phrang Roy Shillong, Nov 18: Noted agro-economist Phrang Roy highlighted the strategically important role that communities...

Meghalaya faces alarming childhood illness rates, says new study

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 14: Despite positive steps taken by Meghalaya government in the health sector, there are still challenges as a recent study shows...

Red gold feat: Inspired by Kashmir, man grows saffron in his Indore house

Indore, Nov 10: A farmer in Indore in Madhya Pradesh has pulled off a remarkable agricultural feat by growing saffron, among the costliest spices...

World Bank praises Meghalaya health project for strong progress on key goals

Roopak Goswami Shillong, Nov 9: The World Bank(WB) has expressed satisfaction with the implementation of Meghalaya Health Systems Strengthening Project as it successfully achieved four...

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...

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...

China-origin mushroom species found in Meghalaya forests

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 5: The bright scarlet to orange-red mushroom from Meghalaya will bowl you over. In a notable boost to India’s biodiversity catalog, researchers...

Chinese scholars highlight Ramayan’s footprints in China buried in Buddhist texts

Beijing, Nov 3: China has had footprints of the stories of Ramayana cloaked in Buddhist scriptures for centuries, scholars here have said, bringing to...

Researchers Capture Rare Calls of Indian Frogs, Shedding New Light on Endangered Species in Meghalaya

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 3: In a groundbreaking effort to understand the secret lives of India’s frogs, researchers from Assam Don Bosco University and the...
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