36 hours of heavy rains trigger landslides in Meghalaya, 5 killed

Five persons were killed on Tuesday in two separate incidents of landslips triggered by incessant rains in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district. In the first incident, four members of a family,......

'Bird flu' declared in govt poultry farm in East Garo Hills

Meghalaya government on Wednesday confirmed 'bird-flu' in a government-run poultry farm in East Garo Hills district and more than 5500 birds is suspected to have been affected within a radius of......

Meghalaya ethnic clashes: Army to be deployed

The army will be deployed soon along the Assam-Meghalaya border, as fresh cases of arson were reported from the interior villages of the two states, raising the toll in ethnic clashes to five on......

Assam-Meghalaya border tense; more forces sought

The local administration on Tuesday sought more forces for the ethnic violence-hit Mendipathar area along Assam-Meghalaya border where the situation continued to be tense, with sporadic incidents......