The Central Government has released the last instalment of scholarship amounting to ₹ 85.0779 Crore under the scheme 'Umbrella Scheme of Post Matric Scholarship for ST Students for the Academic Session 2023-2024'.
The Laitkor Sub-Center Health and Wellness Center has been recognized as a Mercury-Free Center, marking a significant step in Meghalaya’s commitment to safer healthcare practices.
The state government has ordered keeping in abeyance the mandatory requirement of immunization for the issuance of birth certificates for a period of 2 months to facilitate immediate Aadhaar enrollment and ensure uninterrupted access to Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) benefits for all newborns.
A state-wide mock drill held in Meghalaya on Thursday brought to light a growing push for the inclusion of disaster management in the educational curriculum.
East Khasi Hills deputy commissioner RM Kurbah on Thursday emphasised the importance of having disaster management plans at the family and community level besides urging people to refrain from violating the building byelaws.
In an effort to strengthen disaster preparedness, the Meghalaya State Disaster Management Authority (MSDMA), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), conducted the State Level Mock Exercise 2025 on Thursday.
A new study has provided the first comprehensive taxonomic revision and genetic analysis of Hebius khasiensis, a snake originally described by British zoologist George Albert Boulenger in 1890.
As July 16 approaches, the people of Garo Hills prepare to observe Garo Labour Corps Day, a solemn occasion that honours the sacrifices of their brave ancestors who served in World War I. This day is more than just a commemoration - it is a tribute to a group of unsung heroes whose contributions, often overlooked in mainstream historical narratives, deserve recognition and preservation for future generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of the region’s rich history and the indomitable spirit of its people.
Excitement filled the air in Meghalaya's capital as all roads led to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for a historic FIFA international friendly between India and Maldives. The match marked Shillong’s debut as India’s newest international football venue, drawing thousands of passionate fans eager to witness the action.
The team from the State Education Department on Wednesday informed that the health condition of the 22 students, who were hospitalized after the recent food poisoning incident in Karnataka, is improving except one student who is still in ICU but under stable condition.
