Meghalaya's biodiversity has gained global recognition with the discovery of a new frog species, Raorchestes asakgrensis, in the Eman Asakgre Community Reserve. The species, named to honor the local community's support in conservation efforts, underscores the critical role of community reserves in preserving the region's unique biodiversity.
Naba Bhattacharjee, President of the Meghalaya Cricket Association, has been appointed Manager of the Indian Senior Women’s Cricket Team for their upcoming ODI series against Australia.
With no major incidents reported from any district in Manipur, authorities relaxed curfew in four Imphal Valley districts on Wednesday and lifted the suspension on broadband internet with conditions.
The West Jaiñtia Hills Police on Tuesday arrested one D. Dkhar of Latyrke Village, East Jaiñtia Hills, for allegedly assaulting his 33-year-old wife at their residence in a village of West Jaintia Hills (WJH) till she became unconscious.
In its order passed after hearing a PIL on the matter, the bench comprising chief justice Indra Prasanna Mukherji and Justice W Diengdoh said, “The Amicus Curiae is directed to file a report by 28th February, 2025. The government will also file a report indicating the action taken and also responding to the report of the Amicus Curiae by 13th March, 2025.”
Deblina Khongdup along with two members of the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday presented the first Khasi Calendar to Meghalaya Governor C.H. Vijayashankar.