Bangladeshi politician's body found dead in MeghalayaThe Meghalaya Police are investigating the death of Bangladeshi Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna. His semi-decomposed body was fo...
Mining all set to resume in Meghalaya after nine yearsCoal Mining is set to resume in the state of Meghalaya after nine years. The commencement of scientific mining will be landmark in the hist...
Meghalaya Assembly polls: Voting for elections in Meghalaya begins amid tight securityThere are over 21 lakh electorates (21,75,236) of which 10.99 lakh are women and 10.68 lakh are male voters. In Meghalaya, the woman voters...
Meghalaya Assembly elections: Key issues that might decide the polls tomorrowThere are over 21 lakh (21,75,236) registered and eligible voters this year of which 10.99 lakh are women and 10.68 lakh are men. In Meghal...
Congress releases final list of candidates for Meghalaya Assembly electionThe party on January 25 had announced the names of 55 candidates for the 60 member state Assembly. Pala's name was in the first list and he...
Meghalaya floods: CM Sangma writes to Union Home ministry seeking Rs 300 cr assistanceSangma along with Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui on Sunday inspected the damaged portion of the NH – 6 at Lum Shnong in East Jaintia Hills in...
Flood, landslides wreak havoc in Northeast India; 4 lakh hit in AssamLandslides triggered by incessant rain snapped rail and road links to Barak Valley and Dima Hasao district of Assam and neighbouring states...
Meghalaya High Court has asked state Chief Secretary to ensure that illegal coal mining activities are stopped at onceThe court has asked to constitute a committee free from political interference be constitute to monitor the execution of Supreme Court and ...
Six labourers feared trapped inside a rat-hole coal mine in MeghalayaMeghalaya police in a statement stated based on information received from Superintendent of Police, Silchar about six mine workers being tr...
Second heavily decomposed body brought out of rat-hole mine in MeghalayaApart from the Indian Navy, the Army, the NDRF and the state's agencies are engaged in the operations that begun hours after the accident t...
Another coal mine tragedy in Meghalaya: 2 miners found deadThe bodies were recovered almost a month after 15 miners were reported trapped in another illegal coal mine located about 40 km away at Khl...
Mine mishap: Rescue operations to resume with use of sophisticated equipmentThe miners have been trapped in the mine in the Ksan area of Lumthari village in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district since December 13,...
Rat-hole mining rampant in Meghalaya despite NGT banFour years after the National Green Tribunal ordered a ban on coal mining in Meghalaya, illegal practices continue unabated in the state, p...
Coal miners switch to turmeric farming in MeghalayaThe NGT ban on coal mining in Jaintia Hills region has resulted in many of those engaged in the activity switching to turmeric farming.
- Unscientific mining led to water crisis in Meghalaya: Report
The mineral-rich Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya faces an acute drinking water crisis as major rivers there have been declared "unfit" ...