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An earthquake of magnitude 4 jolted the East Garo hills district of Meghalaya on Friday, according to National Center of Seismology (NCS). NCS mentioned that the earthquake took place at 1.03 PM ...
Meghalaya has only one railway station, at Mendipathar in the North Garo Hills, which became operational in 2014. Passenger trains ply between Guwahati and Mendipathar daily, and the station received ...
“MEGHALAYA” is the name given by Dr. Chatterjee to that isolated block of peninsular India which sticks out westwards like a promontory from the Naga Hills into the plain of Assam-Bengal.
The project, awarded by the Directorate of Urban Affairs, Government of Meghalaya, will be executed through a joint venture with Badri Rai and Company (BRC), where IRCON holds a 26 per cent stake ...
The Meghalaya government has initiated legal coal mining more than a decade after the National Green Tribunal banned the hazardous rat-hole method of extracting the fossil fuel. On Monday (April ...
Byrnihat, an industrial town on the Assam-Meghalaya border, has been declared the world's most polluted city, according to the IQAir World Air Quality Report 2024. The report recorded Byrnihat's PM2.5 ...
According to the World Air Quality Report for 2024 published by IQAir, a Swiss company that tracks global air quality, Byrnihat on the Meghalaya-Assam border is the “most polluted city in the world”.
India ranked as the fifth most polluted country in the world in 2024, with Byrnihat, Meghalaya, recognized as the most polluted metropolitan area globally. Despite a 7% decline in PM2.5 levels ...
Byrnihat, a small industrial town in Meghalaya-Assam border, has been ranked as the world’s most polluted city, surpassing even Delhi, according to the World Air Quality Report 2024 by IQAir ...
Meghalaya saw a voter turnout of 63.91 per cent till 3 pm in 59 assembly constituencies for which polling was held. The polling started at 7 am and ended at 4 pm.The voting percentage picked up ...
National People's Party chief Conrad Sangma takes oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second consecutive term. 'Alliance will be known as Meghalaya Democratic Alliance-2.0', says NPP Chief ...