Meghalaya’s illegal coal mining crisis exposes years of silence and governance failure as a deadly rat-hole mine blast revives demands...
Rilinda Manih
The author is a local journalist from Shillong. She takes interest in current affairs, women and development and politics.The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent the stand of this publication.
Meghalaya’s illegal coal mining crisis exposes years of silence and governance failure as a deadly rat-hole mine blast revives demands...
Rilinda Manih
The deadly explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills was not an aberration but the result...
Rilinda Manih
Long before national recognition, Hally War patiently shaped the Umkar Living Root Bridge through decades of quiet labour. His work...
Rilinda Manih
Discover how winter transforms Shillong into a quieter, clearer, and deeply lived-in season where memory, music, travel, and calm reveal...
Rilinda Manih
Shillong does not announce Christmas with excess. With just a soft glow of lights, carols drifting through the mist, and...
Rilinda Manih
After 28 years, the historic Umngot Boat Race was revived at Darrang, drawing massive participation and reviving a sacred river...
Rilinda Manih
Meghalaya groups urge electoral vigilance as the SIR begins in Assam and West Bengal, calling for strict monitoring of borders...
Rilinda Manih
Shillong came alive during the fifth Shillong Literary Festival, where global voices and local storytellers blended effortlessly under autumn skies.
Rilinda Manih
Nongkrem is not just a festival but a living constitution, where ritual, governance, memory and collective labour shape the identity...
Rilinda Manih
The renewed push for uranium mining in Meghalaya has reignited old fears, as the Centre’s proposal to skip public hearings...
Rilinda Manih
When the cherry blossoms bloom, Shillong turns into a dreamscape of pink and white — a festival of music, culture,...
Rilinda Manih
Meghalaya is charting a new path for inclusive growth with a sweeping welfare blueprint focused on women and children —...
Rilinda Manih