Garo healers were dismissed as "worthless" by practitioners of modern medicine for many years. But all this changed with the advent of Dr Vidyanisth Marak, a man driven by profound respect for the age-old healing traditions of his community.
A quiet revolution is taking shape—not through conventional cash crops but through the humble threads of banana and pineapple fibres. What was once seen as agricultural waste is now a pathway to economic empowerment for local communities.
In an unfortunate incident, two men from Meghalaya’s Garo Hills lost their lives in a tragic accident at Paneri village under Assam’s Boko Police Station on Sunday evening.
After a gap of 4 long years, the A•we Festival 2024 (also called winter festival) got underway in Resubelpara on Friday, showcasing to the world the diverse and unique traditions of North Garo Hills district.
More than 82% of rural households in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya now have access to tap water under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), a significant leap from just 0.46% in 2019.
The 14th edition of the North East Riders Meet (NERM) 2024 concluded on a high note in Tura, Garo Hills, showcasing the vibrant camaraderie of the motorcycling community across states and nations.
The picturesque town of Tura in Garo Hills is set to host the 14th edition of the North East Riders Meet (NERM) from December 5 to 7. The event will take place at Asibra Estate and is organized by NH 51 R.E.B.E.L.S, a Royal Enfield Motorcycle Club established in Tura in 2008.