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NEHU hosts 2nd Anusandhan programme in Tura, emphasizes research and innovation in North-East

Tura, Sept 18: Showing its commitment to fostering research excellence, particularly in the North-Eastern region, the 2nd edition of the Anusandhan programme, organized by...

Meghalaya to invest over Rs. 515 cr to develop water harvesting structures across 532 sites

The Meghalaya state government is proposing to invest more than Rs. 515 crore to construct water harvesting structures and reservoirs across all 12 districts, aiming to enhance the state's water storage capacity by 2031.

Dibrugarh University researchers patent hydroelectric turbine capable of generating electricity from small rivers

Two researchers of the Dibrugarh University Institute of Engineering and Technology (DUIET) have patented a hydroelectric turbine designed to generate electricity from shallow water bodies like stream rivers.

Meghalaya pushes for UNESCO World Heritage status for living root bridges

Meghalaya Tourism Minister, Paul Lyngdoh, met with Simona-Mirela Miculescu, President of the 42nd UNESCO General Conference and Romania’s Ambassador, to advocate for the recognition of Jingkieng Jri (Living Root Bridges) as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The meeting also included India's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UNESCO.

Mondal outlines key reforms to revive Meghalaya’s Power sector amid financial constraints

Power Minister AT Mondal on Thursday discussed various challenges facing Meghalaya's power sector, focusing on loss-making Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) involved in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity.

NEHU-NIELIT commence ‘IT Skill course’ for students, target 1.6 lakh citizens across NE

Shillong, Sept 11: North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in collaboration with the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), both based in Shillong,...

DKMS-BMST and USTM join hands to conduct stem cell donor registration drive

In an effort to raise awareness about the increasing prevalence of blood cancer and the crucial role of stem cell transplant as a treatment option, DKMS-BMST Foundation India, a non-profit organisation dedicated to fighting blood cancer, conducted a donor registration drive at The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM).

Meghalaya Govt launches India’s first fully digital lottery

The Government of Meghalaya on Tuesday announced the launch of EasyLottery.In, India’s first fully digital lottery.

Reviving the Superfood: Millet campaign reaches Shillong

The Government of India has amped-up its efforts to promote millets as a sustainable, nutritious alternative to conventional crops, highlighting its importance for both food security and agricultural diversity. The ‘superfood’ was a regular part of the diet of our ancestors but has lost to the popularity of rice and wheat in the last few decades.

Ampati hosts seminar to boost livestock sector, aim for self-sufficiency

The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department of South West Garo Hills organized a District Level Seminar on Wednesday at MFC, Ampati, to promote various schemes under the National Livestock Mission (NLM). The event brought together members of Self Help Groups (SHGs) and Integrated Village Cooperative Societies (IVCS) to discuss opportunities in the livestock sector.

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