Mixed marriages in Meghalaya will see a drastic reduction if the inner-line permit (ILP) is introduced, some organisations have claimed.Distributing leaflets to the public on Friday as a part of the c...
The Conrad K. Sangma government appears to be losing the battle in defending alleged illegal coal mining and transportation in Meghalaya.The government has been accused by several quarters of facilita...
Sir — There has been a sharp decline in the number of sparrows recently. Gone are the days when a sparrow flying into the house sent its residents rushing to switch off fans to avoid injuring the bi...
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected pleas to allow transportation of coal by trucks in transit prior to an order which halted it. The Assembly was informed that more than 1,000 cases of illegal coal ...
The Centre on Wednesday said it has approved a financial assistance of Rs 111.70 crore for Rajasthan, Manipur and Meghalaya for crop damage due to locust attack, drought and flood during the 2019-20 k...
The Meghalaya government has incurred an expenditure of more than Rs 100 crore since the fight against Covid-19 pandemic began.Informing this in the Assembly on the second day of the reassembled budge...
Shillong, the name that momentarily flummoxed the Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, last week when the Supreme Court named it as a ‘neutral venue’ for the interrogation of the Calcutta polic...
The proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) on Friday claimed to have planted the improvised explosive device which was recovered by police from an under-construction coke plant in M...
On a cold December morning, a group of miners descended into a coal mine at Ksan in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills, allegedly to haul out the “black diamond” but never returned till today.It was...
On a wintry day of January 21, 1972, Meghalaya — the abode of clouds — came into being as a full-fledged state. The birth of Meghalaya, first as an autonomous state in April 1970, was the result o...