Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: Meghalaya

Meghalaya: 5 miners trapped since May 30, Navy joins rescue efforts

Thirteen members of the Indian Navy on Monday joined the efforts to rescue six trapped rat hole miners at Krem Ule in East Jaintia...

SC quashes FIR against Shillong Times Editor, Patricia Mukhim

The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed the criminal case registered against veteran journalist and Editor of Shillong Times Patricia Mukhim, in relation to a Facebook post by her decrying violence against non-tribal people in the State.

COVID-19: 75-year-old northeast newspaper and its fight against “cruel hands of law”

North-East India's oldest English-language daily newspaper The Shillong Times which started as a tabloid-sized weekly on 10 August 1945, is not seen on the...

Blood-red, snake-like fish discovered in Meghalaya

The elongated, hot pink creature was not a snake, or an amphibian, but a fish. It was a swamp eel, a group of fish that the authors call the “least fish-like” of bony fish. All swamp eels live in a dark habitat

Meghalaya social activist severely injured by suspected coal mafia

Kharshiing, president of the Civil Society Women’s Organization (CSWO) and her friend A Sangma received critical head injuries in the attack which took place at Sohshrieh in Tuber village.