North East

Shillong ( Meghalaya), March 13 : The Meghalaya government honored five outstanding artisans with the State Award for Handicraft Artisans of the Year 2024-25, recognizing their contributions to preserving and promoting indigenous crafts. The awardees, Phras Syngkli, Gilford...

New Delhi, March 13: The Congress has finalized 95% of its candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, with the list expected to be released tomorrow, says party president Gaurav Gogoi. The party has already released a list...

Guwahati (Assam), March 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched three new trains and inaugurated development projects worth over Rs 4,570 crore in Assam's Kokrajhar district, enhancing connectivity and infrastructure in the Northeast. The trains - Kamakhya-Charlapalli Amrit...

Williamnagar(Meghalaya), March 13:   One Police personnel from East Garo Hills DEF is facing a probe after four live rounds were found in his belongings stored in a mosque compound in Williamnagar.   The ammunition was discovered in his...

Shillong (Meghalaya), March 13: The Shillong Muslim Forum has appealed to Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma to ensure protection of religious institutions and maintain peace in the state, following recent unrest in West Garo Hills. The forum condemns...

Shillong (Meghalaya), March 13: BJP Meghalaya met Governor, pushing to restrict GHADC elections to indigenous tribes only.   The party wants only those with Scheduled Tribe certificates and from Meghalaya's indigenous tribes to contest or vote.   They're...

Shillong (Meghalaya), March 13: East Khasi Hills police cracked three ATM theft cases, arresting five accused including two Haryana men and local facilitators. Salim and Rahul from Haryana, John Fishal Lyngkhoi and Joyous Dura from Shillong, and Rejaul...

Shillong ( Meghalaya), March 12 : In a dazzling display of creativity and poise, NIFT Shillong's Fashion Spectrum 2026 has drawn to a close, leaving an indelible mark on the fashion landscape. This spectacular two-day extravaganza showcased the...

New Delhi/Shillong, March 12 : The BJP has strongly condemned attempts by alleged infiltrators to contest Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections, warning it threatens Meghalaya's tribal identity. "No infiltrator should be allowed to manipulate our electoral...

Tura (Meghalaya), March 12: The embattled streets of Garo Hills are finally silent, the smoke of burnt-out markets cleared, and the sound of breaking glass replaced by the hum of relief. After three days of brutal violence that...