At least 22 people were killed and several others critically injured when a Tripura-bound bus fell into a deep gorge in Meghalaya's East Jaintia hills district in the wee hours on Wednesday.

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At least 15 miners are trapped in a private coal pit in remote South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya since Friday and a rescue operation has been launched by National Disaster and Rescue Force on Thu

A curfew has been imposed in western Meghalaya to foil communal clashes, an official said on Wednesday.

"A curfew was clamped on Tuesday night to prevent clashes between the (tribal) Garos and Muslim

Dana Silva M Sangma, niece of Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma committed suicide at her college in Manesar near Gurgaon and Sangama has alleged that discrimination drove his niece to take the ext

ATM fraud is an organised crime with international linkages for procurement of hi-tech gadgets and auction of data, M.S.S. Srinivas, Additional General Manager, SBI Switch Centre Mumbai said on Saturd

In a war preparedness drill, Indian Air Force and Indian Army are engaged in an exercise to test their combat potentials along India-China border, defence officials said here on Friday.

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The Meghalaya Aids Control Society on Saturday said the state was vulnerable to HIV/AIDS with the number of patients increasing among the high risk groups but prevalence of the disease was comparative

Authorities on Saturday gave the all-clear signal and calmed the panic in Meghalaya after clinical tests on dead pigeons proved negative for bird flu, a veterinary official said on Saturday.

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Culling and mopping operations will continue for the next five days in Meghalaya to contain the spread of bird-flu in East Garo Hills district, official sources said.

"Until last evening, 3026 fowls

Around 2,000 poultry birds have died in the past few weeks on a farm in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district, fuelling fears of bird flu, even as a general alert was sounded in the area, officials sai