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Nagaland issues monsoon alert for landslide-prone NH-29 stretch

Kohima, July 7: With monsoon rains intensifying across Nagaland, the Chümoukedima district administration on Tuesday issued a public advisory warning commuters to exercise extreme...

Former Assam NRC coordinator urges Centre to withhold Census results until NRC is reverified

Guwahati, July 7: Former Assam NRC State Coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging the Centre to withhold...

BRICS adopts Guwahati Declaration to step up fight against cross-border drug trafficking

In a significant development for India's Northeast, which continues to grapple with cross-border narcotics trafficking from the Golden Triangle, BRICS nations on Tuesday adopted the Guwahati Declaration, pledging stronger cooperation to combat illicit drug trafficking and transnational organised crime.

Mizoram yields two bat species never before recorded in India

ZSI-led study extends the known range of two Southeast Asian bats into South Asia, taking India's bat diversity to at least 138 species GUWAHATI, July...

400 West Garo Hills schools to get rainwater harvesting systems, ramps

Tura, July 7: Around 400 government Lower and Upper Primary schools and SSA schools in West Garo Hills are set to be equipped with...

Three killed after scooty crashes into parked truck in Ri-Bhoi

Three young men were killed in a tragic road accident on Monday night after the scooty they were riding crashed into a parked truck along the Shillong Bypass at Umroi in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district.

Meghalaya forms joint panel to tackle Byrnihat pollution, mulls regional pollution office

Shillong, July 7: The Meghalaya government has constituted a joint committee to address the worsening pollution crisis in Byrnihat following growing public concern over...

South West Garo Hills farmers receive planting materials under horticulture push

Hundreds of farmers in South West Garo Hills received planting materials and agricultural inputs on Monday as the Meghalaya government stepped up efforts to boost horticulture, promote organic farming and diversify rural livelihoods.

Conrad seeks Centre’s nod to ease coal mining approvals for Meghalaya’s tribal landowners

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma has urged the Centre to delegate key coal mining approval powers to the state, arguing that the move would help thousands of tribal families resume lawful mining and revive livelihoods hit by the decade-long restrictions on coal extraction.

Mizoram University museum designated India’s 21st biodiversity repository

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has designated the Natural History Museum (NHM), Mizoram University, Aizawl (https://nhmrc.in), as a Designated Repository under Section 39 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

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