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Meghalaya's Black Pottery: Women preserve centuries-old tradition

The most sought-after item is the khiew ranei or kchu lyrnai, a type of black terracotta pottery specifically used for preparing popular local delicacies like pumaloi and putharo. 
Published on Dec 07, 2023 12:35 pm IST

Conrad Sangma takes oath as Meghalaya CM for 2nd consecutive term

On Monday, 58 newly elected MLAs were sworn in as members of the assembly with pro-tem speaker Timothy D Shira administering the oath of office and secrecy to them. 
Published on Mar 07, 2023 12:20 pm IST

Meghalaya Election Results: NPP wins 26 seats, party short of majority

Conrad Sangma's National People's Party (NPP) emerged as the single-largest party in Meghalaya on Thursday, clinching 26 seats out of the 59 constituencies, 
Updated on Mar 02, 2023 09:40 pm IST

Meghalaya Assembly Elections: Over 75% turnout recorded

More than 75 per cent of the 21.6 lakh electors in Meghalaya cast their votes on Monday till 5 pm and the polling was peaceful, Chief Electoral Officer FR Kharkongor said.
Updated on Feb 27, 2023 10:06 pm IST

All you need to know about Lakadong turmeric, the best in the world

Did you know Meghalaya is home to the best turmeric in the world. Lakadong turmeric, is a variety of turmeric that is found in the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It is known as the world's best turmeric due to its high curcumin content, which is the compound responsible for the bright yellow color of turmeric and its various health benefits. Here are some key facts about lakadong turmeric. 
Published on Feb 25, 2023 10:38 am IST

Meghalaya CM celebrates 45th birthday, all you need to know about Conrad Sangma

Conrad Sangma also presented his first budget within 10 days of being a minister in Meghalaya. 
Published on Jan 27, 2023 10:18 am IST

50 years of North Eastern Council: PM takes part in celebrations| In pics

PM Modi inaugurates various developmental works during the golden jubilee celebrations of the North Eastern Council in Shillong.
Published on Dec 18, 2022 02:22 pm IST