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Accident led to electrocution of three minors: Power Minister
Shillong, July 16: The MeECL has found falling of a tree branch on electric wire (in picture) as the reason for electrocution of three minors in Ri Bhoi. “This has happened because of falling of the tree branch on the wire and snapping of wire. It’s unfortunate”, a power department…
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Farmers protest against falling price, give away cabbage free
Shillong, July 16: Several farmers on Thursday (July 16) protested against falling price of garbage and distributed the vegetable free to people. They placed boxes if the people wish to donate. The cabbage is sold at just Rs 2 per kg, and according to farmers, the price does not even…
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Rape accused Mizo student surrenders before police
Shillong, July 16: The accused involved in alleged serial sexual exploitation cases, Jonathan L Pachau, ( 21), a student of St Edmund’s College here, surrendered before the police on Thursday (July 16) According to East Khasi Hills SP, Vivek Syiem, he surrendered before the Officer -in -Charge of Laitumkhrah police…
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Govt to pass resolution against uranium mining
Shillong,July 16: The state government has decided to pass a resolution in Assembly against uranium mining. An official statement issued on Thursday ( July 16) said, “Responding to recent and ongoing speculation and media reports on uranium mining in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Shri Conrad K Sangma today reaffirmed the Government’s…
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Group opposes KSU stand on temple demolition
Shillong, July 13: The Guwahati based Kutumba Surakshya Parishad has expressed concern over the demand of thr KSU to demolish temple inside CBI Office here. In a statement issued on Wednesday ( July 15), the Parishad said they are not happy to hear the news of demand from KSU to demolish…
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No direction from Centre on uranium mining
Shillong, July 15: The Centre has not given any direction to the state government to start uranium mining Speaking to reporters on Wednesday( July 15), Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar said that the state has no plan to start uranium mining and the Centre has not given any indication in…
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DNA helps police to identify murder accused James Sangma
Shillong, July 15: The.mystery involving a body found in a forest area after the murder of a girl in Williamnagar was solved following a DNA match. It was revealed that the body was found to be that of the missing man James R Sangma, who murdered the girl in Williamnagar,…
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KSU hints at secession if uranium mining is forced upon state
Shillong, July 14: The KSU reminded the Centre that the Khasi States did not merge with India, to covey that if uranium mining is forced upon, the people would prefer to remain Independent. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday (July 14), the KSU general secretary Reuben Najiar said the Federation of…
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CM reviews progress of projects in New Shillong township
Shillong, July 14: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has reviewed the progress of several flagship infrastructure projects under construction in New Shillong, reaffirming the government’s commitment to developing modern public infrastructure that will strengthen governance, improve service delivery, and support Meghalaya’s long-term growth. The review was attended by the Chief Secretary,…
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SC defers Sonam bail hearing to July 21
Shillong, July 14: The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing on bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi, to next Tuesday (July 21). An official source said that no hearing was held on Tuesday (July 14) but the cSe will be heard on next Tuesday. In response to the last order, the state …
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