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 ...

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 ...

A ghostly water park that has been abandoned for the last decade after a tragic explosion has been explored by an American vlogger. Exploring with Josh, a youtuber who 'explores the unknown ...

The residential town is in Meghalaya, and the industrial units surrounding it are in both Meghalaya and Assam. In Meghalaya, the industries are in the Byrnihat Export Promotion Industrial Park (EPIP); ...

Listen to Story Byrnihat is now the most polluted city globally Byrnihat has 41 factories in an area of just 49.5 sq km, worsening pollution Lack of local pollution control worsens Byrnihat's air ...

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 ...

But it is not Delhi that is India’s most polluted city. It is Byrnihat, an industrial town on the border of Assam and Meghalaya. Let’s take a closer look. As per IQAir’s report, Byrnihat in Meghalaya ...

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 ...