By Jose Kavi New Delhi, July 5, 2024: Bishop George Mamalassery, who had helped transform a remote and hazardous northeastern Indian region into a modern place, died July 5 due to severe respiratory issues. He was 92. The first bishop of Tura in Meghalaya state died at 2:20 am atContinue Reading

Dengnanggre: One villager in Meghalaya’s North Garo Hills (NGH) district has hacked his neighbor to death after suspecting him of practicing witchcraft. The incident took place in Dengnanggre village near Achotchongre under Bajengdoba PS on March 19. According to police reports, the suspect, identified as Henathson A Sangma, accused theContinue Reading

Rev. Lyndan Syiem Shillong, June 22, 2020: June 22 is Thomas Jones Day, in honor of the pioneer Welsh Presbyterian missionary among the Khasi-Jaiñtia people. He arrived at Sohra on June, 22, 1841. In 2018, the Meghalaya government had notified 22 June as Thomas Jones Day in the six districtsContinue Reading

By Manoj Anand Guwahati, Nov 3, 2019: The Meghalaya government on November 3 made it mandatory for visitors to register their names with its offices if they intend to spend more than 24 hours in the northeastern Indian state. The Meghalaya cabinet amended the Meghalaya Residents Safety and Security ActContinue Reading