Shillong (Meghalaya), May 8: A solution has been found to the longstanding dispute over crematoria facilities in Meghalaya. After meetings between District Magistrates, representatives of the Khasi and Jaintia communities, and Hindu brethren, a way forward has been identified.   As per the agreement, members...

Shillong (Meghalaya), May 8:  The state govt has issued a stern order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) to regulate activities along the international border with Bangladesh.   Effective immediately, the order prohibits movement of people attempting to cross the border...

New Delhi, May 8: India's Ministry of Defence announced today, May 8, 2025, that Pakistan's attempt to escalate tensions was negated by India's proportionate response. During a press briefing on Operation Sindoor, India had emphasized its commitment to a "focused, measured, and non-escalatory" approach.  ...

New Delhi, May 7: In a decisive move, India launched Operation Sindoor, a series of surgical strikes targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), in response to growing terrorist threats, particularly after the April 22 Pahalgam attack that claimed 26 lives.   Two lady officers, Colonel...

Shillong (Meghalaya), May 7: In compliance with the Ministry of Home Affairs' directive, the Directorate of Civil Defence & Home Guards, Meghalaya, conducted a statewide Civil Defence Exercise on Air Raid today. The exercise simulated an air raid scenario, testing the state's preparedness and response...