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Search and rescue operation under way after an explosion at an illegal coal mining site in Thangsku area, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya on February 6, 2026.

NGT steps in after 31 killed in Meghalaya mine blast

February 11, 2026, 03:42 PM - 3 min read

The NGT has taken suo motu cognisance of the Meghalaya coal mine blast that killed 31 workers on February 5, citing suspected environmental violations and possible defiance of the ban on rat-hole mining in East Jaintia Hills.

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Search and rescue operations continue at the coal mine site where 25 people were allegedly killed on Thursday, in East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya on Saturday.

Meghalaya mine blast: Search on for missing, toll 27

February 7, 2026, 02:59 PM - 2 min read

Search operations continued at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills where 27 people died in a blast. Multiple agencies are searching for missing persons as two accused have been arrested and a suo motu FIR registered under mining and explosives laws.

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Anti-mining activist Agnes Kharshiing blamed the government and district authorities for the deaths, calling it a “homicide”.

Meghalaya coal mine blast: 18 dead; several feared trapped

February 6, 2026, 08:11 AM - 3 min read

The district police have recovered 18 bodies from the mine so far, who died after being trapped because of the blast, which occurred at Thangsko area of Mynsngat village, around 30 km from the district headquarters at Khliehriat, officials said

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16 labourers killed in Meghalaya coal mine blast

February 5, 2026, 04:41 PM - 2 min read

At least 16 labourers were killed in a blast inside a coal mine in Meghalaya’s Tashkhai area on Thursday, triggering a rescue operation as authorities worked to verify identities of the victims.

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A condolence poster for Anjel Chakma is displayed during a protest demanding a national anti-racism law and swift justice after the Tripura student was brutally killed in Dehradun.

Tripura student's death: Demand grows for anti-racism law

December 29, 2025, 09:15 PM - 3 min read

Pro-ILP supporters in Meghalaya have demanded a national anti-racism law and fast-track justice following the murder of Tripura student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun.

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In this video grab, two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants, who had been following Osman Hadi’s rickshaw, are seen before shooting the student leader in the head in Dhaka on December 12.

Hadi murder: India rejects Dhaka's claim of arrests in Meghalaya

December 28, 2025, 08:04 PM - 4 min read

India has rejected Dhaka police claims of arrests in Meghalaya in the Osman Hadi murder case, calling them false and unverified, with police and BSF denying any cross-border movement.

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Meghalaya to set up urban warfare training facility

Meghalaya to set up urban warfare training facility

December 16, 2025, 02:30 PM - 2 min read

According to a notification issued by the Home (Police) Department, the facility will be developed at Mawiong, about 20 km from Shillong. The proposed centre is designed to provide realistic and scalable training modules for police personnel operating in complex urban environments.

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Richard Marx, DJ duo Yellow Claw (R) to top Me’gong 2025 line-up.

Richard Marx, Yellow Claw to lead Meghalaya's Me’gong Festival

November 27, 2025, 04:30 PM - 3 min read

Me’gong Festival 2025 returns to Tura with global headliners Richard Marx and Yellow Claw, strengthening Meghalaya’s creative economy and cementing the Garo Hills as a major cultural destination.

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Meghalaya prepares for the Regional AI Impact Conference, where the Chief Minister is expected to outline the state’s technology roadmap.

Regional AI meet in Shillong to spotlight tech governance

November 20, 2025, 05:07 PM - 3 min read

Meghalaya will host the Regional AI Impact Conference on 3 December, with the state set to unveil a new technology roadmap and push for a stronger role in India’s digital future.

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The endangered Goniothalamus simonsii, a rare plant native to Meghalaya’s forests, is now found to possess potent anticancer and antimicrobial properties, according to the first comprehensive scientific study.

Rare Meghalaya plant found to inhibit cancer cell growth

November 10, 2025, 05:47 PM - 4 min read

Rare Meghalaya plant long hidden in the region’s forests has revealed powerful medicinal properties, with a new study uncovering its potent anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant compounds.

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Akash Kumar Choudhary photographed during a practice session.

Meghalaya’s Akash hits fastest first-class fifty with eight sixes

November 9, 2025, 10:52 PM - 3 min read

Meghalaya’s Akash Kumar Choudhary made history in the Ranji Trophy against Arunachal Pradesh, smashing the fastest-ever first-class half-century in just 11 balls and hitting eight consecutive sixes, becoming the third player in history to hit six sixes in an over.

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Meghalaya woman alleges racial abuse in Delhi,Police begins probe

Meghalaya woman alleges racial abuse in Delhi,Police begins probe

October 7, 2025, 07:37 PM - 2 min read

Crime record in the national capital has witnessed a complaint of racial abuse by a  woman from Maghalaya, who has alleged that she was subjected to racial slurs by groups of men in two separate incidents in Delhi.

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