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Relatives and friends of Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi seek justice for the couple in Indore. Raja's body was found in a gorge on 2 June, while a search for his wife is underway. (Photo: PTI)

Honeymoon murder: Kin stunned as Sonam gets bail, seek CBI probe

April 29, 2026, 04:13 PM - 3 min read

Indore victim’s kin shocked as Meghalaya court grants bail to wife Sonam in honeymoon murder case; family seeks CBI probe and plans HC challenge.

Meghalaya on alert as measles threat looms from Bangladesh

April 20, 2026, 04:37 PM - 3 min read

Meghalaya steps up surveillance and school monitoring after measles outbreaks in Bangladesh, mandates reporting of even a single suspected case.

Lumpongdeng Island in Umiam Lake, Meghalaya, where a proposed luxury resort project has triggered protests over ecological concerns and land use.

Meghalaya activists oppose Taj resort plan on Lumpongdeng Island

April 18, 2026, 03:35 PM - 3 min read

Opposition is mounting in Meghalaya against a proposed luxury resort on Lumpongdeng Island, with activists warning that a 60-year lease could lead to ecological damage and long-term commercial exploitation of the sensitive Umiam site.

Fifteen accused in the East Garo Hills murder case being escorted under police custody in Meghalaya after their arrest in connection with the April 8 Songsak village killing.

Meghalaya: 15 arrested in East Garo Hills murder case

April 16, 2026, 04:52 PM - 3 min read

Police in Meghalaya’s East Garo Hills have arrested 15 people in a murder case linked to April 8 attack in Songsak area; one accused still absconding.

Indigenous tribal communities of Meghalaya perform traditional dances to the rhythmic beats of dhol during a cultural festival.

Meghalaya to launch DNA, linguistic study on tribal origins

April 15, 2026, 04:48 PM - 4 min read

Meghalaya to launch DNA and linguistic study to trace origins of Khasi, Jaintia and Garo tribes; project to run up to two years, findings to be released in phases.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma addressing a gathering during an event.

Meghalaya govt to fund UPSC aspirants clearing prelims

April 11, 2026, 04:14 PM - 3 min read

Meghalaya to offer financial aid to UPSC aspirants clearing prelims, CM Conrad K Sangma announces.

Sailors compete during a regatta at Umiam Lake in Meghalaya, as the state hosts back-to-back sailing events to boost sports tourism and position the venue on the global map.

Meghalaya govt turns to water sports to promote Umiam Lake

April 8, 2026, 04:52 PM - 3 min read

Meghalaya hosted back-to-back sailing events at Umiam Lake, drawing over 280 participants, as the state eyes sports tourism to transform the site into a year-round destination.

A file photo of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma.

Meghalaya rolls out ₹130 crore benefits for 27,700 beneficiaries

March 28, 2026, 10:10 PM - 2 min read

Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma on Saturday rolled out ₹130 crore in benefits for over 27,700 beneficiaries under flagship schemes, focusing on rural livelihoods, farmer support and community infrastructure across the state.

Meghalaya govt expands education infra with 680 new schools

March 27, 2026, 03:49 PM - 3 min read

Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui inaugurates Darang L.P. School in Meghalaya, announcing 680 new school buildings under Mission Education Phase IV to strengthen infrastructure and promote digital learning.

A worker sits on an empty LPG gas cylinder amid ongoing supply crisis. (PTI)

LPG shortage hits Meghalaya tourism, services curtailed

March 25, 2026, 09:34 PM - 2 min read

Hotels and restaurants in Meghalaya scale down operations and trim menus as commercial LPG shortage disrupts supplies during peak tourist season.

Inside Krem Puri, the longest sandstone cave in the world. (Image: Chris Howes)

Meghalaya expedition maps 22 km of new cave passages

March 25, 2026, 03:38 PM - 3 min read

An international caving expedition in Meghalaya has discovered over 22 km of unexplored cave networks, including one of India’s longest river caves, signaling more unexplored underground systems in the region.

A couple displays the Indian tricolour on a Living Root Bridge in Meghalaya.

India nominates Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges for UNESCO tag

March 23, 2026, 04:53 PM - 3 min read

India has nominated Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges, known as Jingkieng Jri, for UNESCO World Heritage status for the 2026–27 cycle.