Shillong: At least 10 people died, including seven of a family, in rain-induced flashfloods that ravaged Meghalaya’s South Garo Hills district in the past 24 hours, officials said. Incessant rainfall has triggered landslides in Gasuapara region of the district, they said on Saturday. The family of seven were inside their home in the remote village … Read more
GUWAHATI: The unrelenting downpour persists in Assam, Meghalaya, and Arunachal Pradesh, prompting the IMD to extend the ‘red alert‘ for an additional day in these three northeastern states until Wednesday. Mawsynram, renowned as one of the wettest locations globally, experienced the season’s peak precipitation within the past 24 hours, exacerbating the already dire situation in … Read more
Centre has exempted students of Meghalaya from the CUET examination to facilitate admission into colleges for undergraduate studies. Meghalaya commissioner secretary for education Syed Md A Razi told journalists that the union ministry of education issued a notification to this effect on May 29. (Pic for representation) Addressing a press conference today, Meghalaya commissioner secretary … Read more
The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) on Friday announced results of the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or Class 10 and Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination (HSSLC) Arts examination results. MBSE students can check their Class 10 and Class 12 Arts results on mbose.in and megresults.nic.in. The direct link and other details are … Read more
In a bid to strengthen defence ties, India and France will conduct the 7th edition of the Joint Military Exercise ‘Shakti’ from May 13-26 in the Umroi region of Meghalaya.The exercise aims to enhance the joint military capacity of both sides to undertake Multi-Domain Operations in a Sub Conventional scenario, the Indian Army said.Additionally, the … Read more
Ahead of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) action in West Bengal on Saturday, the Union home ministry sanctioned 34 special public prosecutors (SPPs) across states. Eight of them were allocated to West Bengal and seven to Delhi, where the agency is headquartered. According to the order: “The central government hereby appoints advocates as special public … Read more
The BJP in-charge for the northeastern region, Sambit Patra, made the announcement on X (AP File) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will also ‘completely’ support the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), the ruling party in Nagaland, in the lone Lok Sabha seat in the state The BJP on Friday announced extending its support to the … Read more
Santosh Trophy: Goa beat Kerala 2-0. (X, AIFF) Goa moved to second position on the table with four points following their 2-0 win over Kerala. Services thrashed Arunachal Pradesh 4-0 with goals from Samir Murmu, Vijay J and a brace from Bikash Thapa in the second half. Meghalaya fell to their second straight defeat, losing … Read more
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the RSS is trying to make sure that everybody in the country is “blindly obedient” to what it says and added that the answer to that is resistance. The idea of India is going through fire to be further strengthened, Gandhi recently told a group of … Read more
Pahamsyiem: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the BJP and RSS were attacking the foundations of the country, while asserting the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra was undertaken to protect the idea of India. The idea that people of all faiths should live harmoniously in India and that all communities, languages and traditions should … Read more
