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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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Conrad attends oath taking ceremony of Suvendu
Shillong, May 9: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma attended the swearing-in ceremony of new West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, on Saturday ( May 9) “Best Wishes to Shri@SuvenduWBji on being sworn-in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal. May this new political era in West Bengal be marked with never…
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Condé Nast Traveller celebrates state heritage
Shillong, May 8: Condé Nast Traveller has celebrated the culinary and cultural heritage of Meghalaya on May 4 in New Delhi. The event was attended by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and others. A specially curated menu by Shillong’s Rynsan brought the flavours of Meghalaya to New Delhi. The evening featured…
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Govt orders judicial probe into Garo Hills violence
Shillong, May 8: The state government has ordered a judicial probe into violence in Garo Hills leading to the death of two persons. Justice (Retd) T Vaiphei will head the commission of inquiry, according to the notification issued on May 4.(The notification below)
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NPP yet to decide on Rajya Sabha nominee
Shillong, May 8: NPP national vice president Sniawbhalang Dhar has said the party is yet to finalise its candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat, though the party in Garo Hills wanted to send James Sangma to Delhi. In response to questions by reporters on Friday(May 8), Dhar said there is…
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Judicial panel on coal mine tragedy hears officials & others
Shillong, May 8: Justice (Retd.)RS Chauhan-led inquiry commission on Thangsko coal mine blast in East Jaintia Hills, held three-day sittings. The members of the commission are PS Dkhar and H Nongpluh. In a statement issued on Friday (May 8), the secretary of the commission said the commission held a three-day sitting…
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Court rejects bail to Raj Kushwaha & 3 others
Shillong, May 8: The court of the additional deputy commissioner(Judicial) has rejected the bail petition of Raj Khushvaha, and three others, Aakash Singh Rajput, Vishal Singh Chauhan and Aanand Kurmi. They are accused of murdering Raja Raghuvanshi with the support of his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi. Special public prosecutor KC Gautam…
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Hima Sohra residents protest against KHADC
Shillong, May 7: People from Hima Sohra on Thursday took out a protest march against the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC), demanding the immediate byissuance of the Sanad to Paiem Marremdor Syiem as the new Syiem of Hima Sohra. Protesters shouted slogans targeting the KHADC leadership for allegedly delaying…
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CM denies politicisation of Khasi language
Shillong, May 6: Chief Minister and NPP leader Conrad Sangma has downplayed questions about politicising the Khasi language issue by way of giving the ticket to Khasi Authors Society ( KAS) president DRL Nonglait. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, the chief minister termed it a moment of pride and a…
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Mahila Cong chief seeks action on stray population
Shillong, May 7: The Meghalaya Pradesh Mahila Congress, under the leadership of Joplyn Scott Shylla, condemned the failure of the authorities in addressing the escalating stray dog issue in Shillong. “What was once a manageable issue has now turned into a serious public safety threat. Packs of stray dogs are…
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