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MEGHALAYA CULTURAL TRADITIONS
This tiny Indian village receives 5 times more rain than Mumbai every year, yet its residents have mastered the art of survival with ancient tricks smarter than modern techIn Mawsynram, the world's wettest village, residents have mastered living with relentless rain. Their ingenious 'knup' rain shields, crafte...- Modi leads Yoga Day celebrations in Kolkata, Murmu performs 'asanas' at JabalpurPrime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in celebrating the 12th International Day of Yoga at Kolkata's Red Road, emphasizing yoga's rol...
- No plastic or metal, only bamboo and palm leaves: Meghalaya’s 100-year-old umbrellas do not have a handle but can protect you from heavy rainsMeghalaya, India's wettest region, faces heavy monsoon rains. Locals have a unique solution: knups, hand-crafted rain shields made from bam...
- PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prezPrime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk st...
- Multilateral military exercise PRAGATI 2026 commences in MeghalayaMilitary exercise PRAGATI 2026 has begun in Meghalaya. Twelve friendly nations are participating. The exercise focuses on counter-terrorism...
- Joint military exercise of 13 nations begins in Meghalaya, focus on counter-terrorism operationsA significant joint military exercise, PRAGATI 2026, has commenced in Meghalaya. Defence personnel from 13 nations are participating. The e...
- Breaking the eastern barrier: Bengal triumph redraws BJP’s political mapThe Bharatiya Janata Party's win in West Bengal signifies a major political achievement. This victory completes the party's expansion into ...
- PM Modi writes to Meghalaya, Tripura CMs, Manipur Governor on statehood dayPrime Minister Narendra Modi sent messages to Meghalaya, Tripura, and Manipur on their Statehood Day. He highlighted development achievemen...
- PM Modi extends statehood day greetings to Manipur, Meghalaya, TripuraPrime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya, and Tripura on their statehood days. He acknowledged t...
- Khasi, Garo made mandatory in early classes as Meghalaya clears new curriculumMeghalaya has mandated Khasi and Garo language inclusion in the curriculum up to Class-1 to foster cultural identity and simplify learning....
- Sitharaman backs Meghalaya's efforts to get UNESCO recognition for living root bridgesNirmala Sitharaman supports Meghalaya's bid for UNESCO recognition of its living root bridges. She visited Siej village and praised the com...
- Meghalaya to host vibrant Strawberry Festival on may 2-3, 2025Meghalaya's Strawberry Festival, a blend of agro-tourism, culture, and rural development, will be held on May 2nd and 3rd, 2025, across thr...
- People in this Indian village have songs for identity instead of names. What is the story and how to visit?A travel influencer recently brought global attention to Kongthong, a remote village in Meghalaya known as the "Whistling Village," where r...
- Meghalaya all set to celebrate ‘Year of Legends,’ as Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off on November 15Meghalaya prepares to host the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival 2024 on November 15-16, featuring iconic performances by BONEY M, Akon, and...
- Meghalaya all set to celebrate ‘Year of Legends,’ as Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival Kicks Off on 15th NovemberMeghalaya is set to celebrate the 'Year of Legends' with the Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on November 15-16, 2024. The event features p...
- Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma pitches for unity of tribalsAddressing a mega rally in Tripura in the Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) headquarters at Khumulwng in western Tripura, t...
- Meghalaya's Kongthong village bags 'Best Tourism Village (Bronze)' awardThe Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, has long been committed to promoting sustainable and culturally enriching tourism experiences...
- NDA government changed thinking, approach to develop NE, says PM ModiThe Prime Minister said that the BJP government accords thrust in developing infrastructure.
- BJP like a 'class bully', respects no one: Rahul Gandhi in ShillongPointing to the traditional jacket he was wearing, Gandhi told the rally, "I am wearing it as a sign of respect for your culture and tradit...
- BJP promises to end scams, illegal mining in Meghalaya"We will expedite the establishment of a state-of-the-art Tribal Museum and establish the Tribal War Memorial. We will preserve and promote...
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