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USTM Backs A·chik Athlete for World Pencak Silat Championship

University of Science & Technology Meghalaya supports athlete Rimchi Sangma as she travels to Uzbekistan for the 2026 World Pencak Silat Championship.

NEWire Desk • 15 Oct 2026

Three USTM Scientists Crack Global Top 1000 Ranking

Three USTM researchers earned spots in the 2026 Scholarly Index Ranking, highlighting the university's growing impact in chemistry and biotechnology.

NEWire Desk • 7 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Denies 233 Crore Loan to PIMC

The Meghalaya government has refused to provide a 233 crore loan to PIMC, citing the private institution's status and state budget constraints.

NEWire Desk • 6 Oct 2026

Landslide Buries Petrol Pump Near Assam-Meghalaya Border

A landslide at a Jorabat petrol station damaged two vehicles early Friday. No injuries were reported as authorities assess the site for further risks.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Oct 2026

USTM Wins State-Level Heritage Quiz at Shillong College

The University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, secured first place in a state-level heritage quiz hosted by Shillong College on Friday.

NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026

USTM Hosts All-India Law Graduate Conclave 2026

Law graduates from 100 colleges gather at USTM in Meghalaya for a week of legal competitions and professional networking sessions.

Walrik Marak • 24 Sep 2026

Meghalaya Honors Cultural Icon Zubeen Garg With Special Tributes

Meghalaya held city-wide events to honor singer Zubeen Garg. The Assamese Community and USTM gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of the late icon.

NEWire Desk • 20 Sep 2026

Parents Demand State Bailout for Meghalaya Medical College

Parents of P A Sangma International Medical College students are calling for state government intervention to address the school's mounting debts.

Walrik Marak • 11 Sep 2026

Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along Addresses New USTM Students

Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along spoke at the USTM 2026 orientation, urging new students to focus on character and national contribution.

Kiyeto Swu • 11 Sep 2026

Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along Addresses USTM Students

Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along spoke at the USTM Orientation Programme 2026, urging new students to focus on character and regional contribution.

Walrik Marak • 10 Sep 2026

USTM Marks Bhupen Hazarika Centenary With Musical Tribute

The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya honored Bhupen Hazarika's 100th birthday with performances and tributes from students and faculty.

Walrik Marak • 8 Sep 2026

USTM Honors PA Sangma at Annual Memorial Lecture

The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya honored the late PA Sangma at the 10th memorial lecture held in the NKC Auditorium on Tuesday.

Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026

Writer Mayur Bora Takes Dual Role at USTM

Former NABARD official Mayur Bora joins USTM as Author-in-Residence and director of the Centre for Competitive Examinations to mentor students.

Walrik Marak • 25 Aug 2026

USTM and NESAC Mark National Space Day with Week of Scientific Events

USTM and NESAC hosted a week of events for National Space Day 2026, featuring exhibitions, workshops, and solar training to highlight India’s space success.

Walrik Marak • 24 Aug 2026

USTM to Host Live PM Modi Interaction on Anti-Drug Campaign

The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya will host a live session with PM Narendra Modi regarding the national drug-free India initiative.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

USTM and NIT Meghalaya Rank Among Nation's Greenest Universities

USTM and NIT Meghalaya earned top spots in the 2026 National Green University Ranking, showcasing the region's commitment to campus sustainability.

Walrik Marak • 2 Aug 2026

Shillong Briefs: Hindu Mission, NIFT Orientation, Awards, and USTM Recognition

Meghalaya sees major academic updates with new USTM status, NIFT orientation, student awards for South Shillong, and Hindu Mission home anniversary plans.

Walrik Marak • 30 Jul 2026

USTM Secures Prestigious UGC 12(B) Status

The University of Science and Technology Meghalaya gained UGC 12(B) recognition, unlocking new funding for research and academic growth.

Walrik Marak • 29 Jul 2026

Manas Chaudhuri Urges Students to Pursue Goals with Grit

Former minister Manas Chaudhuri delivered the 7th Dr. Donkupar Roy Memorial Lecture at USTM, challenging students to seek purpose and show resilience.

NEWire Desk • 29 Jul 2026

Assam CM Blames Hill Construction for Guwahati Floods

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma claims illegal building in Meghalaya's Jorabat hills triggers severe flash floods in Guwahati, citing a Supreme Court report.

NEWire Desk • 24 Jul 2026