From jhum to natural farming, Tura mela puts Garo hills farmers at the centre
Tura, Oct 5: A bumper selection of organic vegetables, bio-fertilisers, modern farm equipment and high-value crops such as cocoa and vanilla at the Kisan...
Articles 338, 339A : James urged to take up demand for amendment
Shillong, Oct 4: A petition to Rajya Sabha MP James PK Sangma has reiterated a long-pending demand for amendments to Articles 338 and 338A...
Netanyahu calls Indian pilot Machchhar ‘hero of entire world’; invites him, Modi to Israel’s I-Day event
Dubai, Oct 4: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called Indian pilot Smit Machchhar a "hero of the entire world” for foiling an alleged...
Bengal CM vows strict laws against ”love, land jihad” after UCC; seeks 6 months to deliver
Kolkata, Oct 4: The BJP government in West Bengal will bring stringent laws against "love jihad", "land jihad" and religious conversions after implementing a...
Govt aims to modernise KSRTC, make it professionally managed: CM Satheesan
Kochi, Oct 4: Keralam Chief Minister V D Satheesan on Sunday said the government aims to modernise the KSRTC, upgrade its facilities and make...
3 women journalists allege sexual harassment by police, Crime Branch launches probe
New Delhi, Oct 4: Three women journalists have alleged sexual harassment by police personnel during a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in...
HM’s state visit, Prez Colour event cancelled
Shillong, Oct 3: Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Meghalaya has been cancelled, effectively deferring the presentation ceremony of President's Colour for Meghalaya...
After the Games Leave Town
By: John F Kharshiing,
Working President, Meghalaya State Olympic Association (MSOA)
Every city that has hosted a large sporting event faces the same question the morning...
In phone call, PM Modi lauds courage of flydubai pilot, hears his account of mid-air incident
New Delhi, Oct 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Indians are not the ones who take lives, but those who are willing...
HIV prevalence in state twice higher than national average
Unprotected heterosexual contact remains the main route of HIV transmission across Meghalaya
Shillong, Oct 2: Meghalaya’s HIV prevalence rate stands at 0.40%, twice the national...
Police order probe into ‘extortion’ from truckers
Shillong, Oct 1: The police have ordered an inquiry into complaints of extortion with an alleged presence of police personnel at Mawkhanu and Thangshalai...
Garo Hills remembers nine martyrs killed in police firing 21 years ago
Tura, Sept 30: Garo Hills today held solemn events to commemorate the tragedy of 21 years ago, when police opened fire on civilian protesters...
