East Garo Hills

Charred bodies of three youths of Assam were found buried in neighbouring Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on Wednesday, police said.

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills on Sunday afternoon, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

A huge cache of arms, ammunition and explosives, suspected to be hidden by the proscribed outfit Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), was recovered in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district, police said.

Rescuers recovered bodies of the two missing men from a river on Friday, taking the death count in the Meghalaya bus accident in the East Garo Hills to eight, an official said.

A 45-year-old man from Assam was allegedly killed by four members of a non-governmental organisation in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on the pretext of checking his trade licence, police said on Saturday.

At least 13 miners are feared dead after they got trapped by flooding in an illegal "rat hole" coal mine in East Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya.

A low intensity blast using improvised explosive device (IED) took place in the East Garo Hills district headquarters in Meghalaya late on Monday, the police said on Tuesday.

Four persons have died in Meghalays's East Garo Hills on Sunday night. The dead includes National Congress Party candidate Jonathone N Sangma, his two body guards and a supporter. Mr Sangma was killed after a landmine exploded, when his convoy was returning to Williamnagar, the district headquarters of East Garo Hills, after an election campaign in...

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) candidate Jonathone N Sangma was killed tonight after terrorists attacked his convoy in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district, officials said.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma is making an attempt to enter the assembly for the fifth term. In the February 27 assembly elections, the chief minister is contesting from two constituencies -- Ampatgiri in South West Garo Hills district and Songsak in East Garo Hills district.

A man has allegedly sexually assaulted his twin step-daughters for months at a remote village in Cheran Songgital in East Garo Hills district, police said on Wednesday.

Two policemen were today shot dead in a remote village in the East Garo Hills District after a group of suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants laid an ambush and allegedly opened fire at them, police said.

A Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militant was killed in an encounter at Patalgre in East Garo Hills district today.

Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants burnt down 13 coal-laden trucks in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on Saturday, officials said. About 10 heavily armed militants came and deflated the tyres before torching the trucks parked at a parking lot at Wageassi area under National Highway-62, police said.

103 people have been arrested and 25 cases of attempted arson and rioting have been registered in the ethnic-violence-hit areas in Meghalaya, state police chief S B Kakati said today. Around 26 villages have been affected in Meghalaya and some 1,500 houses burnt, Kakati said in a media briefing. "Excessive rumours are floating around as to what is ...

Charred bodies of three youths of Assam were found buried in neighbouring Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on Wednesday, police said.

An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale was recorded in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills on Sunday afternoon, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.

A huge cache of arms, ammunition and explosives, suspected to be hidden by the proscribed outfit Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), was recovered in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district, police said.

Rescuers recovered bodies of the two missing men from a river on Friday, taking the death count in the Meghalaya bus accident in the East Garo Hills to eight, an official said.

A 45-year-old man from Assam was allegedly killed by four members of a non-governmental organisation in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on the pretext of checking his trade licence, police said on Saturday.

At least 13 miners are feared dead after they got trapped by flooding in an illegal "rat hole" coal mine in East Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya.

A low intensity blast using improvised explosive device (IED) took place in the East Garo Hills district headquarters in Meghalaya late on Monday, the police said on Tuesday.

Four persons have died in Meghalays's East Garo Hills on Sunday night. The dead includes National Congress Party candidate Jonathone N Sangma, his two body guards and a supporter. Mr Sangma was killed after a landmine exploded, when his convoy was returning to Williamnagar, the district headquarters of East Garo Hills, after an election campaign in...

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) candidate Jonathone N Sangma was killed tonight after terrorists attacked his convoy in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district, officials said.

Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma is making an attempt to enter the assembly for the fifth term. In the February 27 assembly elections, the chief minister is contesting from two constituencies -- Ampatgiri in South West Garo Hills district and Songsak in East Garo Hills district.

A man has allegedly sexually assaulted his twin step-daughters for months at a remote village in Cheran Songgital in East Garo Hills district, police said on Wednesday.

Two policemen were today shot dead in a remote village in the East Garo Hills District after a group of suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants laid an ambush and allegedly opened fire at them, police said.

A Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militant was killed in an encounter at Patalgre in East Garo Hills district today.

Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants burnt down 13 coal-laden trucks in Meghalaya's East Garo Hills district on Saturday, officials said. About 10 heavily armed militants came and deflated the tyres before torching the trucks parked at a parking lot at Wageassi area under National Highway-62, police said.

103 people have been arrested and 25 cases of attempted arson and rioting have been registered in the ethnic-violence-hit areas in Meghalaya, state police chief S B Kakati said today. Around 26 villages have been affected in Meghalaya and some 1,500 houses burnt, Kakati said in a media briefing. "Excessive rumours are floating around as to what is ...