MTC Stops School Buses in Shillong, STEMS Alternative
Meghalaya Transport Corporation ceases school bus operations from April 1. Parents urged to switch to STEMS for safe, sustainable student transport in Shillong. Read more.
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Dynamite blast death in East Jaintia Hills under probe
A man died from a dynamite explosion at his workplace in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills. Police have registered a case, and the Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance. Read for details.
Spider Silk: Nature's Super Fibre & Its Applications
Explore the science of spider silk, a natural wonder with incredible strength and elasticity. Discover how it's made, where to find the spiders, and its revolutionary potential in medicine and technology. Read more!
AI Scanners Transform Silk Farming in Bengaluru, Cut Losses
Central Silk Board deploys AI-powered digital microscopes in Bengaluru, boosting daily cocoon testing from 200 to 900 samples. This innovation reduces farmer losses, improves silk quality, and combats counterfeit silk sales.
Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's 112th mayor in a unique midnight ceremony. His fashion, featuring an Assam silk tie, and wife's vintage Balenciaga coat sparked discussions. Discover the details of the historic event.
Mamdani's Assamese Eri Silk Tie Makes Historic Fashion Statement
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 2026 inauguration featured a Kartik Research eri silk tie, blending Assamese heritage with sustainable fashion on the global political stage. Discover the story.
Green Reset for India's Natural Fiber Textile Industry
India's historic textile sector, anchored in cotton, silk, jute, and wool, is poised for a sustainable transformation. Explore the path to a green future for this vital industry.
Shillong's Spectacular New Year 2026 Celebrations
Meghalaya ushered in 2026 with gala events in Shillong. From concerts at Police Bazar to midnight dips, discover how the state celebrated. Read more about the festive spirit!
5 Indian weaving traditions surviving for centuries
Explore 5 timeless Indian weaving traditions like Banarasi, Patola, and Jamdani that have survived for centuries, preserving ancient art and craftsmanship. Discover their rich history.
China's Arctic Push Alarms US, NATO with New Military Threat
China's aggressive Arctic expansion, with submarines under ice and polar research, opens a strategic shortcut for its military, directly challenging US dominance. Read the full analysis.
Ryndia GI Tag Fuels Meghalaya Silk, 55% Production Growth
Meghalaya's Ryndia fabric GI tag hailed as a 2025 success story. India's silk production surges 55%, empowering farmers & women. Explore the textile revolution.
India Rejects Bangladesh Claim on Hadi Killers Entry
BSF and Meghalaya Police firmly deny Bangladesh's claim that killers of a student leader entered India. Investigation confirms no illegal border crossing occurred. Read the full report.
3 Men Arrested in Bengaluru for Harassing Woman on Road
Bengaluru police arrested three men after a viral video showed them harassing a woman motorist for kilometres. An FIR was filed, and the accused are in judicial custody. Read the full story.
3 Teens Held for Harassing Woman in Bengaluru
Bengaluru police arrest three teenagers for harassing a woman on Silk Board Road. The swift action followed a complaint filed at the Madiwala police station. Read more.
3 Arrested in Bengaluru for Stalking Woman on Scooter
Bengaluru police arrested three youths for stalking and harassing a woman motorist near Silk Board Junction. A viral video led to their identification and arrest. Read the full details.
2025's Top Luxury Fashion Trends & Must-Have Items
From Bottega Veneta's Andiamo bag to Hermès scarves, explore the luxury objects that defined 2025's fashion spirit. Discover the trends, designers, and prices that captivated India.
Boxing Day Feasts & Charity Light Up Shillong's Christmas
Shillong embraces Boxing Day with grand community feasts and charity. Churches open 'alms boxes' for the poor as the festive hill city attracts tourists. Discover the spirit of sharing in Meghalaya.
Adani's High Bid for Bengaluru Tunnel Road Raises Viability Fears
Adani Group bids Rs 22,267 crore for Bengaluru's Silk Board-Hebbal tunnel, Rs 4,600 crore above estimate. Govt caps its share at 40%, raising questions on toll burden and financial scrutiny.
Samantha's silk saree style blends houndstooth with tradition
Newlywed Samantha Ruth Prabhu stuns in a black & gold silk saree with a houndstooth print. See how she fused Western tailoring with Indian heritage for a flawless style moment. Get inspired!
World Saree Day: Honoring India's Iconic Weaves
On December 21, World Saree Day celebrates the enduring legacy of the saree. Explore iconic weaves like Kanjivaram and Banarasi, and discover institutions preserving India's rich textile heritage.
Meghalaya Pays Advance Salaries for Christmas
Meghalaya govt releases Rs 1,602.9 crore, including advance salaries for 50,000 employees & pensions for 30,000+ to boost Christmas & New Year celebrations. Read details.
Meghalaya CM Shares Breakfast with Shillong Municipal Workers
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma honoured Shillong Municipal Board workers with a special Christmas breakfast, calling them the city's unsung heroes. Read about this heartfelt gesture.
Neglected Chennai lake, a sewage dump despite crores for restoration
Pallavaram Periya Eri, Chennai's largest lake on Radial Road, lies choked with sewage & encroachments. Restoration funds fail to revive a water source that could double supply. Details inside.
TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
Meghalaya CM Celebrates Pre-Christmas with Secretariat
Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma celebrated pre-Christmas with state secretariat officials in Shillong. The city is aglow with festive spirit, markets bustling, and carols filling the air. Read more about the celebrations.
Governor Vijayashankar Chairs Nasha Mukt Bharat Meet in Shillong
Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar convened a crucial meeting with VCs, police, and community leaders to strengthen the fight against drug abuse in educational institutions and villages. Read about the coordinated action plan.
1985: Assam Polls, Akali Dal Reshuffle & Meghalaya Uranium
On December 16, 1985, over 1.5 crore voters headed to polls in Assam & by-elections. Akali Dal elected Barnala, expelled Brar. Uranium found in Meghalaya. Dive into history.
Meghalaya Sets Up CIJW School, Urban Warfare Training Facility
Meghalaya govt notifies new Counter Insurgency & Jungle Warfare School in Baghmara and an Urban Warfare Training Facility in Mawiong to boost police capabilities. Read more.
Meghalaya Health Dept's First Awards Honour 15 Facilities
Meghalaya's health department celebrated its first awards & Christmas event, honouring 15 NQAS-certified health centres. Minister Wailadmiki Shylla commended teams for quality care.
Umngot Traditional Boat Race Festival Concludes in West Jaintia Hills
The Umngot Traditional Boat Race & Tri-Hills Ensemble Festival in Meghalaya's Darrang concluded, reviving indigenous water sports and culture. Read about the event's highlights and government's focus on river conservation.
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