North East

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 4: A groundbreaking research initiative by the Department of Information Technology, North-Eastern Hill University, has led to the development of an AI-based Landslide Susceptibility Map (LSM) for Meghalaya. This innovative map identifies landslide-prone areas with...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 4: In a frenzied display of sonic brutality, death metal juggernaut Stabwound has emerged victorious at the Shillong Open Air – Wacken Metal Battle, etching their name into the annals of Indian metal history. The...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 3: Meghalaya is making a bold move to become a major export hub in the Northeast, with the launch of the Reverse Buyer-Seller Meet (RBSM) 2026. Over 300 MSMEs and buyers from 15 countries are...

By M Devanand Sharma  Imphal (Manipur), Feb 3: In a move that's being seen as a significant shift towards restoring peace and normalcy in Manipur, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, a veteran Taekwondo player and BJP MLA from Singjamei constituency,...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 2: A prohibitory order has been issued in East Khasi Hills district, Shillong, banning the transportation, storage, sale, or distribution of fish illegally imported from Bangladesh without valid documents.   The order aims to curb...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 2: The Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee has slammed the BJP-led Union Government's decision to scrap the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), marking twenty years since its inception. The party claims the new...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Feb 2: The Meghalaya government has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, stating it aligns with the state's development priorities and long-term growth plans.   The budget allocates ₹9,631 crore to Meghalaya through tax devolution, providing the...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 30: The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has directed the state government to pay ₹50,000 each to 15 complainants for human rights violations during a police operation in Rimpu Bagan, West Garo Hills, on July...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 30 : A two-day Conference on Bharatiya Bhasha Pariwar in Shillong emphasized that India's linguistic diversity is a strength, not a weakness. Experts urged integration of languages into a unified family, stressing that "Bhashayein Anek,...

Shillong (Meghalaya), Jan 30: Meghalaya is abuzz with the international conference on Scaling Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for Himalayan Resilience, happening today and tomorrow here. Organized by the Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (MBDA) and the International Centre for Integrated...