Tura, Sept 4: Botanical Survery of India (BSI)-ni manderang Garo Hills joloniko microfungal sandiengon balgitorangkoba sruksruk ra·aha ine A·chik Underground Exploration Society (AUES) matnangaha....

The event to share the profits with the local farmers was held at Oragitok, West Garo Hills, on Wednesday in which 16 farmers were given a cumulative amount of Rs 1 lakh.

Heavy downpour in the Garo Hills region led to a landslide at Spring Hills in Tura on Tuesday afternoon, bringing the traffic on the crucial road to a halt for few hours.

When one thinks of India’s freedom struggle, names like Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Subhas Chandra Bose immediately come to mind. However, one would be surprised to know that a man from the remote Garo Hills was already fighting the British colonialism with non-violent means much before the famous ‘Satyagraha’ or ‘Ahimsa’ movement of Gandhi.

The lab, which is the only facility of its kind in Garo Hills, conducted its first surgery on May 22, 2024, when a 76-year-old woman from Selsella, West Garo Hills received a heart pacemaker, completely free of charge.

Several hospitals in the Garo Hills region on Saturday suspended the Out Patient Department (OPD) services in solidarity with the nationwide protest called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Words alone cannot do justice when one talks about a stalwart like the late Salseng C. Marak, a leader with the highest of integrity yet blessed with great wisdom to easily navigate the intricate meandering of politics, especially in a state like Meghalaya where the Chief Minister’s chair had once become famous as the ‘Musical Chair’.

A chid from Tikrikilla in West Garo Hills district was confirmed to have contracted the virus on Tuesday. He was showing symptoms of Poliomyelitis and was taken to Goalpara in Assam, where doctors diagnosed him with the disease.

The 1st edition of the South Western Motocross Championship 2024 came to a roaring conclusion on Saturday evening at Upper Kalaichar in South West Garo Hills as riders pushed their machines to the limit to win the championship.

The young boxers from Garo Hills delivered an impressive performance by clinching six medals at the State Sub-Junior and Junior Boys and Girls Boxing Championship 2024, held from August 7 to 9 at Mawlai Mawroh in Shillong.