North East

Shillong, June 30: A new chapter in Meghalaya’s justice delivery began Tuesday as Chief Justice Revati Mohite Dere laid the foundation stone for the permanent District and Sessions Court Complex for East Khasi Hills at Umsawli, Mawpat.  ...

Shillong, June 30: Meghalaya moved to put industry in the driver’s seat of its ITI revamp today, with the Directorate of Employment & Craftsmen Training rolling out the PM-SETU outreach at the State Convention Centre.   The Industry...

Shillong, June 29 :Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday reviewed sweeping reforms for the Jaintia Hills and Garo Hills Autonomous District Councils, pushing both bodies to modernize fast and fix long-standing gaps in governance.   Leading the...

Guwahati(Assam). June 28 : Assam’s first flood wave has swamped six districts after 48 hours of heavy rain in the state and Arunachal Pradesh, displacing 22,124 people and leaving Dhemaji worst-hit with 15,483 residents taking shelter on highways....

Jowai, June 29: Jaintia groups are mobilizing for a mass rally in Jowai on July 14, accusing Shree Cement and the Dolloi of Elaka Nongkhlieh of a 652-hectare land grab at Lum Syrman that has cut off farmers...

Shillong, June 27 : Meghalaya has been placed on alert for thunderstorms and heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next five days, with the state weather office urging residents to be prepared and take action as monsoon...

Shillong, June 27 : Meghalaya closed its two-day International Conference on Women Farmers and Sustainable Organic Agriculture by inking an MoU with IFOAM Organics Asia, aiming to turn the state’s matrilineal model into a blueprint for women-led organic...

Shillong, June 27 : Shillong Traffic Police pulled over 80 violators and collected ₹81,500 in fines during a citywide night crackdown on June 26, intensifying its push for zero road deaths under Operation Safer Shillong.   The synchronised...

Guwahati (Assam), June 26: The Gauhati High Court on Friday turned down Siddhartha Sarma’s bail plea for the second time, keeping the former manager of late singer Zubeen Garg in judicial custody.   Sarma’s application was dismissed by...

Shillong, June 26 : Meghalaya opened a global stage for women farmers on Thursday, hosting an international organic conference and pumping ₹5.80 crore into village cooperatives to push its organic mission.   The two-day International Conference on Women...