Planning a trip to Meghalaya? Here's all you need to know about costs, where to stay, what to doThis north-eastern state's name literally translates to ‘abode of clouds’ and is the wettest region in the country. As nearly 70% of the st...
19 Jun, 2023, 06.30 AM IST
Process for Assam-Meghalaya border talks has become slightly complicated after violence: Conrad K SangmaThe violence at Mukroh village falling in the disputed Block-I area along the interstate boundary has resulted in clashes in the state's ca...
29 Nov, 2022, 05.35 PM IST
Meghalaya govt extends internet suspension by another 48 hoursOn Tuesday mobile internet and data services were suspended following firing by the Assam Police that left five civilians of Meghalaya and ...
24 Nov, 2022, 09.28 PM IST
Meghalaya reports 318 fresh COVID-19 cases, 1 new deathDr Aman War said that the state now has 2,121 active coronavirus cases.The Health Services Director said a total of 84,841 patients have re...
23 Jan, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
Conrad K. Sangma inaugurates new Meghalaya districtThe new district will be headquartered at Mairang. Inaugurating the new district of ‘Eastern West Khasi Hills’ amidst a festive mood in Mai...
10 Nov, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
Demand for dividing Meghalaya on ethnic lines grows ahead of Oct 30 by-electionThe by-polls to the three seats -Mawryngkneng, Rajabala and Mawphlang - were necessitated after the death of the sitting MLAs.
15 Oct, 2021, 12.09 AM IST
Illegal coal mining inseparable part of Meghalaya politicsPolitical analysts said that the Congress suffered the ire of mine owners and workers following the NGT ban, although the government run by...
31 Dec, 2018, 08.01 AM IST
Khasi Students Union expresses opposition to the Citizenship (Amendment) BillMeghalaya High court had, recently, appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Parsi...
13 Dec, 2018, 10.15 AM IST
Mobile Internet service restored in Shillong, other regions of Khasi, Jaintia hillsThe state had been in the grip of violence since May 29 following a fight between Sikh residents in city's Punjabi Lane area, and Khasi dri...
13 Jun, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
This Valentine's Day, witness the beautiful lakes and waterfalls in Shillong's pine forestsLying in the cradle of all the pine conifers and pineapples shrubs, Shillong’s undulating terrain is constable source of attraction for tou...
12 Feb, 2015, 08.20 AM IST
Meghalaya: Visit Asia's cleanest village & meet the flurry red pandaRed Panda is slightly larger than a domestic cat. Your kids are going to love this furry-animal in Meghalaya.
27 Nov, 2014, 06.40 AM IST
Any bifurcation of Meghalaya has to be agreed by all: Purno Agitok SangmaMember of Parliament from Tura constituency and former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma today said any bifurcation of Meghalaya has to...
10 Aug, 2014, 07.30 PM IST
- Rape highest reported crime in matrilineal Meghalaya
Replying to a cut motion moved by Opposition legislator, Warjri admitted that crimes against women have become a "matter of serious concern...
17 Apr, 2013, 09.40 PM IST
12 per cent votes polled in first two hours in MeghalayaTwelve per cent of the electorate exercised their franchise in the first two hours of voting for the 60-member Meghalaya Assembly.
23 Feb, 2013, 12.23 PM IST
- Clash at village in Assam-Meghalaya border
Fresh tension erupted at a disputed village at the Assam-Meghalaya border when Karbi and Khasi villagers clashed with each other injuring s...
12 Aug, 2012, 09.51 PM IST
- Meghalaya to tap its huge green energy potential in a big way
Taking cue from TN & Karnataka, power-deficit Meghalaya is going all out to tap green energy to bridge the widening demand-supply gap in th...
25 Jun, 2012, 11.02 AM IST
Speaker flags Quasquicentennial Green runMeghalaya Speaker Charles Pyngrope today flagged a 'Quasquicentennial Green run' organised by the Unitarian Union in Shillong city aimed at...
29 May, 2012, 04.47 PM IST