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 Punjagutta police booked a case involving the widespread use of illegal online betting applications. The complaint lodged by a private employee from Matrushrinagar, raises concerns over mobile ...

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”.

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 ...

Meghalaya government is all set to increase the subsidy for homestay entrepreneurs by 10 per cent to benefit new entrants in the sector and to meet the growing requirement of tourists. The decision ...

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 ...