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A large blue Tarantula has been living in Meghalaya’s forests, scientists have only just found it

Named after Meghalaya, the metallic-blue tarantula is known only from the Khasi and Garo Hills, reinforcing the state's reputation as a global biodiversity hotspot

ANSU launches admission helpdesk to boost NEHU access for Garo Hills students

The A•chik NEHU Students' Union (ANSU) has launched a dedicated Admission Helpdesk to assist students from Garo Hills seeking admission to North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) for the 2026–27 academic session.

Retired Meghalaya educator chronicles lifelong friendship and enduring love in debut book

Tura, June 5: Retired Meghalaya educator Dilip R. Marak has chronicled a lifelong friendship and an enduring love story in his debut English book,...

Rubber Board opens Common Processing Centre in Garo Hills to boost farmer income

Williamnagar, June 4: In a major push to strengthen rubber cultivation in Meghalaya, the Garo Hills Rubber Producers’ Society (GHRPS) on Wednesday inaugurated a...

Garo Hills scholar’s PhD journey inspires youth, earns community honour in Tura

Tura, June 2: At a time when education at higher studies level and research remains an aspiration and a difficult pursuit for many young...

Scientists document 698 butterfly species in Meghalaya, including long-unseen varieties

Meghalaya has reaffirmed its status as one of India’s richest biodiversity regions with the unveiling of “Butterflies of Meghalaya”, a landmark publication documenting an astonishing 698 butterfly species found across the State.

Meghalaya’s ‘bapme’ gecko turns up in Assam, reaffirming Garo Hills as its original home

A rare bent-toed gecko first discovered in Meghalaya’s Garo Hills has now been recorded in Assam for the first time, reinforcing the importance of Meghalaya’s forests as a major centre of reptile diversity in the Northeast.

Rongjeng MLA thanks Meghalaya CM, govt officials for repatriating mortal remains of Dubai-based violin teacher

Rongjeng MLA Jim M Sangma on Wednesday expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and state government officials for their swift intervention in repatriating the mortal remains of Kresitha G Momin, a violin teacher from Garo Hills who passed away in Dubai last week.

Public meeting held in Williamnagar demanding release of arrested youths

Williamnagar, May 8: A public meeting was convened by a conglomeration of civil society organisations of Williamnagar at the Rongrenggre Government Higher Secondary School...

TNT renewal row brews in Tura over alleged ‘unofficial rules’

A fresh controversy has surfaced in Tura over the renewal of TNT licences, with traders alleging that “unofficial rules” are now being imposed during the process despite no such provisions existing in the Garo Hills District trading regulations.

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