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Shukla’s tenure ends as VC on July 26
Shillong, July 23: The union ministry of education has announced the temporary appointment of Prof. Saroj Kanta Barik, department of botany as NEHU Vice Chancellor. The tenure of NEHU VC PS Shukla will end on July 26. The full text of the letter below To, The Registrar, North Eastern Hill…
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NEHUSU & HYC extend support to NEET protests
Shillong, July 23: The North-Eastern Hill University Students’ Union has came out in support of activist Sonam Wangchuk and students across India protesting the NEET paper leak. It called for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The Hynniewtrep Youth Council organised a public meeting and told students protesting…
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Hajong body seeks anwers on mysterious death of couple in city
Shillong, July 23: The Hajong Students Youth Voice (HSYV) – Federation Council, has expressed anguish over the delay in proper probe into the death of Hajong couple-Prinomi Hajong and Simanta Hajong. They were found dead in an open space near the footpath below Alaya bar and cafe. “The fact is that…
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VPP questions silence of CM on NEET protests
Shillong, July 23: The opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Thursday questioned why the Chief Minister Conrad Sangma is silent on protests by students, including those from Delhi. In a statement, VPP spokesperson Dr Airpiece W. Rani extended. support to the agitating students. Several youths from Meghalaya are…
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SC sets six-month deadline to complete Sonam case trial
Shillong, July 23: The Supreme Court wanted the trial of Sonam Raghuvanshi and others to be completed within six months. An official source said that after cancelling the bail granted to Sonam on Thursday (July 23), the court said that the trial should be completed within aix months, and if…
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SC cancels Sonam’s bail
Shilllong, July 23: The Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi. An official source said after the hearing on Thursday (July 23), the apex court cancelled the bail and gave three weeks to her to surrender.
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VPP slams BJP youth leader on NEET protests
Shillong, July 22: The VPP youth wing has criticised the adverse comments against the NEET protesters in Delhi by the BJP youth leader Mewak Lyngdoh Pakma. In a statement, the VPP extended support to the protesters. The HYC will hold a public rally at Khyndailad on Thursday evening. Earlier CoMSO…
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NPP silent on NEET protests
Shillong, July 22: The NPP is yet to react on protests in Delhi against anomalies in conducting NEET. Journalists had sought the response of NPP leader Marcuise Marak on the matter matter on Tuesday (July 21) but he refused to react either in favour or against. The NPP is supporting…
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CM meets civil aviation minister for Umroi-Baljek airports
Shillong, July 22: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma met the Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, on July 21 in New Delhi and sought his intervention on upgradation of Umroi-Baljek airports, and construction of heliports in different parts of the state. In a statement, the CMO said on Wednesday…
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Missing minors found in city
Shillong, July 22: The two minor girls, who went missing from Tlongpleng near Mawsynram-Balat border in South West Khasi Hills on Wednesday (July 22) morning, were found in their relatives’ house in Nongrah in the afternoon. Mebaaihun Thongni (10) and Mebariika Thongni(11) boarded a bus from the village, but landed…
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