Shillong (Meghalaya), April 27: East Khasi Hills has been placed under a five-day weather alert with the district administration warning of thunderstorms, lightning, and very heavy rainfall with gusty winds up to 60 kmph starting today.   Citing the India Meteorological Department forecast, the Addl....

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 27: A Voice of the People Party (VPP) MDC has petitioned Union Minister Nitin Gadkari for urgent intervention after at least 10 people died since 2023 on the Shillong–Pynursla–Dawki road due to landslides, falling boulders, and unsafe construction zones.   In his...

Shillong(Meghalaya), April 26 : Teara Ianchi D. Sangma has brought laurels to Meghalaya after being awarded the prestigious CCRT Junior Scholarship in Bharatanatyam by the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.   Teara becomes the first Garo...

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 26: More than 160 youth from seven Northeast states were certified Wednesday under the Employability Accelerator Programme, a UNIQLO India–Avenues Meghalaya initiative aimed at closing the region’s job-readiness gap.   The 80-hour course, fully funded by UNIQLO, trained college students and unemployed...

Shillong (Meghalaya), April 26: In a sweeping overnight crackdown, East Khasi Hills Police penalised 194 traffic violators and collected ₹2,46,000 in fines during a special naka drive across Shillong on April 25-26.   The operation, supervised by the Superintendent of Police, East Khasi Hills, SP...