The bridges stretch across rivers and ravines in India’s mountainous Meghalaya plateau, connecting villages and allowing farmers to access their land. They’re all constructed – or cultivated ...

During monsoon season in northeast India, rainwater gushes through the emerald valleys and deep gorges of Meghalaya, the“abode of the clouds.” The mountainous plateau between Assam and ...

“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.

Meghalaya is a land of majestic landscapes, vivid culture, and diverse ecology nestled in the north-eastern part of India.

Is Jowai Meghalaya’s best-kept secret? Home of the Pnar people, Jowai is located on a plateau. It’s the endless rolling hillocks punctuated by occasional pine groves and berry bushes that ...

“By virtue of rich limestone deposits, especially in the southern fringe of the Meghalaya plateau and high average annual precipitation, the state also supports numerous caves and ...

New Delhi: Extreme rainfall events (over 15 cm a day) have quadrupled in frequency over the Meghalaya plateau (Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills) and surrounding areas (Assam) from 1950 to 2021 ...

Driving through a multitude of national highways etched onto the plateau of Meghalaya, it is easy to miss Pahamsyiem village in Ri Bhoi district. With a population of approximately 2,000 people ...

In Meghalaya, with rolling hills, dense forests, and hidden waterfalls, trekking and adventure are considered a matter of paradise. Many of the well-famed spots of the state involve lengthy trails ...

Extreme rainfall events of over 15 cm a day have quadrupled in frequency over the Meghalaya plateau in the Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills and surrounding areas in Assam between 1950 and 2021 as a ...

It turned out to be a new species. A team of researchers decided to visit Krem Mawjymbuin, a remote cave in Meghalaya, several times between 2022 and 2024 to survey subterranean aquatic life ...