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Govt cancels NEET (UG) 2026 examination
Shillong, May 12: The National Testing Agency, with the approval of the Government of India, has decided to cancel the NEET (UG) 2026 examination conducted on May 3 , and to re-conduct the examination on dates that will be notified separately. The press release issued by PIB below “In continuation…
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Students explore technology
Shillong: May 11: To celebrate National Technology Day, To celebrate National Technology Day, North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), an autonomous body set up under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, in collaboration with the Smart Village Movement and the Education Department, Science Cell,…
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Tobacco addiction affects half of young population in Meghalaya
Shillong, May 11: The state government viewed as serious tobaco addiction among half of young population in Meghalaya. The World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) 2026 campaign was launched in the state and an event was held in Ampati, South West Garo Hills on Monday. Speaking at the function, Dr. Nabaneeta…
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Advisor to Sohra traditional heads slams VPP leader
Shillong, May 11: Advisor to the traditional heads of Hima Sohra, Laborious Manik S. Syiem has criticised the VPP leader Ardent Basaiawmoit for politicising the appointment of Sohra Syiem. Addressing a press conference on Monday (May 11), Syiem said that the party politics will destroy the traditional institutions. Full…
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HYC opposes appointment of retired officials in Assembly
Shillong, May 11: The Hynñiewtrep Youths’ Council (HYC) has opposed the recent appointments of retired officials on honorary basis by the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly Secretariat. The secretary of the Assembly notified the appointment of Vinay Kumar Mohan, the retired joint secretary of the Lok Sabha as the Advisor, Rules Committee…
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Non-govt teachers reject govt offer
Shillong, May 10: The non-government teachers have rejected the offer of the government to opt out of Central Provident Fund. Khasi Jaintia Deficit School Teachers’ Association (KJDSTA) president Boswell Pala said on Sunday that the notification by the government is shocking, disappointing, and unacceptable as the government had said that…
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Neighbour’s CCTV footage to provide clues to temple theft
Shillong, May 10: The neighbour’s CCTV may give clues to the theft at the city temple Goons stole cash from the donation box, idols and other materials from the Hanuman Temple, Garikhana in the city on May 9 around 1 am Police said on Sunday that investigation was on regarding…
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Body recovered from abandoned coal mine in East Jaintia Hills
Shillong, May 10: A male body was recovered from a coalpit in East Jaintia Hills on Sunday (May 10) Police said on l May 9, information was received that the body was spotted in an abandoned coal mine in Moolait Bri Sumer village, East Jaintia Hills. On receipt of the information,…
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ED obtains KYC particulars of beneficiaries of online scam
Shillong, May 10: Enforcement Directorate has tracked the KYC numbers of the immediate end-recipients of online money laundering scam. The action was following a case registered at Madanriting Police Station here. Full text of the press relese below Press Release 09-05-2026 Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Shillong Sub-Zonal Office has provisionally…
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Bring delivery system under one roof: Chief Justice
Shillong, May 9: Supreme Court Chief Justice & Patron-in-Chief, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) Surya Kant said the delivery system should be brought under one roof to benefit the citizens. He inaugurated the mega camp-cum-awareness programme on the NALSA schemes & government welfare schemes under the theme “Bridging the…
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