Shillong‑based filmmaker Pradip Kurbah is emerging once again from the fog‑clad hills of Meghalaya into the international cinematic limelight. His latest work, "Moon," is a psychological drama that beautifully captures the essence of his home state's landscapes and its people. This project has ...

The government of Meghalaya has announced the Autumn Calendar 2025. The Department of Tourism developed this for promotion of the state’s culture and support of local economies. With international music, international sporting events, and daily musical engagement, the Autumn Calendar establishes ...

The Indian and Thai armies are set to conduct a joint military exercise titled ‘Maitree’ at the Umroi cantonment in Meghalaya. This joint military exercise will focus on enhancing operational readiness for joint counter-terrorism operations in semi-urban terrain under the auspices of a UN mandate. ...

Life-size statue of earliest and legendary freedom fighter U Tirot Sing Syiem unveiled in Meghalaya to mark the 190th anniversary of his death.  The monument, put up by the Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC), serves as a tribute to the legendary Khasi chief who led an armed resistance against ...

The sacred Behdeinkhlam festival recently took place with exhilaration in Jowai, Meghalaya. This annual event is important to the Pnars, a tribal group from Meghalaya. The festival takes place in July and consists of prayers for a good harvest and the dispelling of diseases and evil from society. ...

To tackle Shillong's chronic traffic congestion, the East Khasi Hills district administration has implemented the Smart Zonal Parking System, effective from August 1. Launched under the Meghalaya Parking Policy for Urban Areas 2025, the initiative empowers uniformed Dorbar Shnong volunteers to ...

Conrad K. Sangma, the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, has officially launched the state’s inaugural scientific coal mining block, “Saryngkham-A,” in Byndihati, East Jaintia Hills. This development represents a major change from the traditional rat-hole mining methods, which were banned by the ...

Conrad K Sangma, Meghalaya Chief Minister launched the GREEN (Grassroot level Response Towards Ecosystem Enhancement and Nurturing) Meghalaya Plus (GMP) Scheme in the first week of October in the state. The main purpose for the launching of the scheme is for conservation and enhancement of forest ...

Meghalaya uses AI-enabled tech to clean up tourist hotspot Umiam lake: Meghalaya has adopted Artificial Intelligence enabled robotic technology to keep it's beautiful tourist hotspot Umiam lake clean. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: September 2023 It is able to collect huge quantities of garbage ...

ADB approves USD 40.5 mln loan for childhood development in Meghalaya: The Asian Development Bank  has approved a USD 40.5 million loan for integrated early childhood development and maternal mental health in  Meghalaya. The Meghalaya government is contributing USD 15.27 million to the project. ...