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CM reviews several projects on urban mobility & others
Shillong, April 14: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Tuesday reviewed several initiatives of the government at the State Guest House, Taraghar, here. Urban infrastructure and redevelopment of the city formed a key focus of the meeting. The chief minister emphasised that all projects must maximise public value, economic activity, and…
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Missing rifle case: Three from Sohra held
Shillong, April 14: Three persons were arrested in connection with theft of a rifle MCCL factory in Sohra. In a statement issued on Tuesday, East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem said that on April 11, Home Guard personnel performing duty at MCCL factory appeared at Sohra police station and reported…
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KSU shuts Lower Lumparing Mosque
Shillong, April 14: The KSU Laban Circle has closed down a mosque at Lower Lumparing, stating that it was constructed illegally. According to the KSU, the mosque was built without permission on land with no clear ownership. The KSU said after inquiry, it found that the structure, named Lumparing Masjid,…
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Tura MDC brings to light desecration of Jesus statue
Shillong, April 13: Tura BJP MDC Bernard Marak brought to light the desecration of statue of Jesus Christ during the agitation in Garo Hills for inclusivity in GHADC polls. Marak, who is also the state BJP Vice President, visited Chibinang, where the incident took place. Though the demolition of Tura…
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Sri Aurobindo Institute celebrates nationhood
Shillong. April 13: Sri Aurobindo Institute of Indian Culture Shillong celebrated an event to pay respect to the nation. The programme began with hoisting of national flag followed by the performance of the band of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). The programme focused on patriotism and the core theme…
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Police to seek judicial custody of ex- MLA
Shillong, April 13:The police will seek judicial custody of former MLA Esmatur Mominin, who surrendered before the police in Nongpoh on Monday. A government source said that Mominin, who was arrested in Nongpoh after his surrender, is on transit remand and he will be produced before the court in Tura.…
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16 sex workers detained in city
Shillong, April 12: Police have picked up 16 sex workers after a raid in the city. In a statement issued on Sunday, the SP East Khasi Hills Vivek Syiem said that on April 11 around 11.30 pm, a raid was conducted under the supervision of Additional SP Traffic Lovish Garg,…
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BJP celebrates foundation day with felicitation of achievers
Shillong, April 11: The BJP Meghalaya Pradesh celebrated its 47th Foundation Day by organising a felicitation event. The programme was in recognition of outstanding contributions and exemplary achievements across various fields. The awardees 1. Late Martin N. Majaw – Honoured posthumously as the architect of the Land Transfer Act, 1971.…
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NGO discusses cross border security
Shillong, April 11:FANS Meghalaya Chapter organised a talk on Wednesday at Meghalaya Human Rights Commission, Conference Room on the topic “Cross border security and Internal stability in North East India:- Challenges and Responses”. The programme was graced by Vikramaditya Singh, National General Secretary ( Org) FANS. Other Speakers in the…
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Sanbor opens two small link road projects worth over Rs 6 crore
Shillong, April.11: Cabinet Minister and South Shillong legislator Sanbor Shullai has inaugurated two small link roads at Rilbong, constructed at a cost of Rs 6.33 crore. The roads are the widening, metaling, and blacktopping of a link road connecting the four-lane national highway, sanctioned at Rs 4.35 crore under the…
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