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Delhi-Shillong flight makes emergency landing at Patna Airport
Patna, Dec 9 (Agencies): A Delhi- Shillong Spicejet flight made an emergency landing at Patna Airport on Monday with all passengers and crew members safe. The flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Patna airport after a technical snag was noticed in the plane, director of Patna Airport…
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NEHU internal inquiry: Prof Prasenjit denies charges
Shillong, Dec 9: An internal inquiry instituted by NEHU based on allegations against Prof.Prasenjit Biswas was rubbished by him by saying that it was baseless and the purpose was to divert the attention. One of the allegations which led to the inquiry against Biswas was for spreading communal hatred based…
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Police await forensic report before submitting Hudderfield chargesheet
Shillong, Dec 7: Police will wait for forensic report before filing chargesheet on the death of Hudderfield Rymbui (30) after he was hit by a police escort vehicle accompanying Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh on November 15. The lady pillion rider was injured in the incident. They were on the way…
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Govt to assess Assam’s beef ban impact in Meghalaya
Shillong, Dec 7:The state government is examining the impact Meghalaya may have following the ban on consumption of beef in Assam. When asked whether this will affect the transportation of cattle through Assam to Meghalaya, Deputy Chief Minister Sniawbhalang Dhar said, “We will see and examine properly but nobody can…
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Spoken Fest attracts visitors
Shillong, Dec 6: The city on Friday hosted Spoken Fest by Kommune, ar Wards Lake. The festival supported by the Department of Tourism, was graced by Paul Lyngdoh, Tourism Minister along with Cyril VD Diengdoh, Director of Tourism. In his address, Paul said, “It is indeed a moment of joy…
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District Council polls likely on Feb 22
Shillong, Dec 6: The state government may hold the KHADC-JHADC polls on February 22. Sources said on Friday that as the state board examinations will be held in February next, the goverment is exploring a date preferably February 22 which does not clash with the exams. The Centre has not…
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Centre for Skill Development celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Shillong, Dec 5: The office of Composite Regional Centre for Skill Development CRCSRE- Shillong celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3 in three different locations. Shillong Law College, St. Claret School, Umkdait, Nongmynsong, Shillong (in Collaboration with Department of Social Welfare, Govt. of Meghalaya),and National Institute of…
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Cong delays decision on pulling out of NPP-led EC
Shillong, Dec 5: Congress leader and KHADC Deputy CEM PN Syiem said on Thursday that several Congress leaders wanted the party to pull out of the the NPP- led coalition in KHADC Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Syiem said that a decision in this regard will be taken after holding…
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Interim relief for district council courts
Shillong, Dec 5: The Supreme Court has temporarily stayed the order of the High Court of Meghalaya which disallowed the district council courts in taking up criminal and civil cases involving the tribals. Addressing a press conference at his office chamber on Thursday, the KHADC Deputy CEM PN Syiem said…
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Polo Orchid to be redeveloped as Aurika Hotel, Shillong by Lemon Tree
Shillong, Dec 4: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of the Orchid Hotel as Aurika Hotel, Shillong (by Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd) in presence of Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh. Otherd present included Chairman of Meghalaya Tourism Development Corporation Sanbor Shullai, Chief Revenue Officer…
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