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Tourism department organises second edition of Mawlynnong Run Safari

What made this marathon even more special was the diverse mix of participants. Members of the Yuva Tourism Club, students, doctors, engineers, and even housewives embraced the spirit of the run.

NIT Silchar suicide case: Students hold candlelight march; seek justice Koj Buker

Guwahati, Sept 17: Around thousands of agitated students of NIT Silchar took part in a candlelight march inside the campus on Saturday, seeking justice...

On PM Modi’s birthday, CM Conrad Sangma extends wishes

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Sunday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 73rd birthday.

“IAF planes will destroy poppy fields in Manipur if…”: Rajnath Singh

Union defence minister Rajnath Singh assured a delegation of Manipur that the Centre would use IAF planes to destroy poppy fields in Manipur if the state government were to approach it for the same.

Threat of agitation looms in GHADC after deadline to pay 30 months dues fails

A meeting of the employees association is scheduled to take place on Monday in Tura where the leaders will spell out their next step of agenda with all indications towards a strike by the staff that will effectively shut down the functioning of the oldest political institution in the Garo Hills.

Rare Case of conjoined twins with two heads, one body delivered in Assam

In an extraordinary and rare occurrence, a child with conjoined twins, possessing two heads but sharing one body, was delivered at Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College in Barpeta, Assam.

KHADC cracks down on illegal shops in Khanapara, Byrnihat; over 45 shops served closure notices

In a massive drive against shops operating illegally in Ri Bhoi district, the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), along with the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) and Hynniewtrep National Youth Front (HNYF), conducted a thorough inspection of trading licenses in the Khanapara and Byrnihat area of Ri Bhoi District on Friday.

Tension in NIT Silchar after student commits suicide, students vandalise Dean’s residence, hit SP

NIT Silchar is in the eye of the storm once again after a student was found dead inside his hostel room on the campus on Friday in Assam's Cachar district. The campus was gripped with tension for the entire night on Friday as students protested against the administration, forcing police to lathi-charge the students to bring the situation under control.

Substandard work on multi-crore project to set-up new posts & lines raises concerns in South Garo Hills

A multi-crore project initiated by the State Power Department to replace aging electrical alignment with a new network of posts and transmission lines spanning from Sibbari to Baghmara in South Garo Hills, which has been underway for several months, has raised serious questions about the quality of the work being executed.

Symposium sheds light on Garo Cultural Heritage in Tura

In an effort to delve into as well as propagate the knowledge on the richness of Garo cultural heritage, a symposium focused on the themes of Nokachik (architecture), Garments and Ornaments, and Deities was held on Friday.

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