Four of family die in Meghalaya landslideFour members of a family were buried alive after a huge landslide at Pynthor Langtein village in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district
09 Oct, 2023, 09.56 AM IST
Assam, Meghalaya villagers target each other with catapults, bows and arrowsA clash between locals from Assam and Meghalaya occurred at a disputed village along their interstate boundary. Bows, arrows, and catapults...
28 Sep, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Meghalaya: 3 more members of newly floated militant organisation NLCN arrestedThree more members of the newly floated militant organisation - National Liberation Council of Nongkyndong - were arrested from Meghalaya's...
18 Aug, 2023, 10.50 AM IST
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
Border dispute between Assam and Meghalaya led to firing, says NHRCFiring incident in the Mukroh village where six people were killed on November 22 seems to have taken place due to the border dispute betwe...
29 Nov, 2022, 07.14 PM 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 govt appoints retired IAS officer as interlocutor to facilitate talks with banned militant outfitDkhar is a former deputy commissioner of East Khasi Hills and West Jaintia Hills districts. Retired IPS officer A.K Mishra, who is the advi...
12 Mar, 2022, 01.22 AM 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
Meghalaya exports turmeric, ginger powder to Netherlands, UK"About 150 kg of Lakadong turmeric and another 150 kg of ginger powder were shipped to the Netherlands. Another 210 kg of Lakadong turmeric...
23 Jun, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
- 13 feared trapped in flooded coal mine in Meghalaya
Chief minister, Conard Sangma said that team from NDRF and district administration are carrying out the rescue operation. “This is unfortun...
14 Dec, 2018, 11.41 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