Shillong, June10: Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Urban Affairs Sniawbhalang Dhar on Monday said there is no illegal coal mining and transportation in Jaintia Hills...
Persistent heavy rainfall since Thursday night and throughout Friday has led to the significant swelling of the Myntdu River, as well as disrupted normal life throughout the Jaintia Hills as schools remained closed and people stayed off the road.
The Meghalaya Commercial Truck Owners and Drivers Association (MCTODA) on Monday called for an indefinite strike as a mark of protest against the failure of the Coke Manufacturing Association (CMA) to comply with the demand for enhancing the rate of transportation of coke in Jaintia Hills region.
The Jaintia National Council (JNC) Western Zone has demanded the Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) to immediate remove the headman belonging to Karbi community at Lakaroi village alleging that he was illegally appointed by the Assam government.
United Democratic Party (UDP) leader and cabinet minister Kyrmen Shylla said that the people of Jaintia Hills should be allowed to take a decision on the railway issue without interference from outsiders.
Shillong, Feb 25: Violence erupted in East Jaintia Hills, after the declaration of election results, with alleged supporters of the Voice of the People...
Jowai, Feb 22: The Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Council (JHADC) has recorded 85.58 percent voter turnout after repoll was conducted peacefully in four polling...
Troops of BSF Meghalaya successfully thwarted a smuggling attempt on 6th January 2025, seizing contraband items worth ₹34.15 lakh. The confiscated items included sugar, liquor, blankets, garlic, cosmetic, medicine, all intended for illegal smuggling into Bangladesh.
