Shillong (Meghalaya), June 17 : Mawsynram received 1003.6mm rainfall in 24 hours on Friday .Nearby Cherrapunji holds Indian record of 1563.3mm, 16 June 1995 (and the world record for most rainfall in 48 hours). Mawsynram, the wettest place in the world , gauged an enormous...

Shillong(Meghalaya ) , June 17: Eight persons including a six-month-old child were killed in landslide in Mawsynram on Friday morning. Among the eight people who died included five from Dangar, one from Betkora-A,one from Kenmynsaw and one from Ryngku after their houses collapsed due to...

Shillong (Meghalaya),June 17 : 30 Producer Groups falling under Mylliem C&RD Block received cheques under FOCUS (Farmers’ Collectivization for Upscaling Production and Marketing Systems) scheme today in a programme held at MAMTEI, Upper Shillong. A total of 23 lakhs 50 thousand rupees was distributed on...

Shillong ( Meghalaya), June 17 : In yet another incident due to heavy downpour and landslides in the state , a family of three, including a minor son, lost their lives at Bolsalgre in Baghmara, South Garo Hills on Friday morning. According to information available...

Shillong ( Meghalaya), June 16 : Days after the state became Covid free , 31 people, including 23 from East Khasi Hills , tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday , taking the tally of those undergoing treatment for the infection in the State to 42....