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HNLC wants Hindus to oppose ‘cow yatra’
Shillong, Sept 29: The Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) wanted all Hindus in Meghalaya to resist the “cow yatra” from entering the state. “It is the duty of all Hindus in Meghalaya to resist the cow yatra from entering our land with the intention of organizing rallies or any form…
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Tura MDC seeks status of 5 lakh jobs promised by CM
Shillong, Sept 29: Tura MDC Bernard Marak has raised the unemployment issue in the state and wanted to know the status of 5 lakh jobs as assured by Chief Minister Conrad Sangma. Bernard wrote a letter to the CM in this regard. The full text of the letter below Dated…
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Two Meghalaya villages get recognition on World Tourism Day 2024
Shillong, Sept 29: Umden and Mawphlang- two villages from Meghalaya, were declared winners in the prestigious National Best Tourism Village Competition, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. Umden was awarded in the craft category for its indigenous silk-weaving heritage, while Mawphlang was honoured in the heritage category…
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Shankaracharya hoists Gaupratishtha flag in ‘Meghalaya sky’ !
Shillong, Sept 28: Shankaracharya hoisted Gau Pratishtha flag in ‘Meghalaya sky’ !. He was flying with the cow protection group in a chartered flight from Agartala to Guwahati. In a statement issued on Saturday , the cow protection group said, “Shankaracharya Ji Maharaj as soon as he reached the sky…
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Group postpones cow protection event in state, to file case in SC
Shillong, Sept 28: The cow protection group on Saturday postponed the visit to the state but decided to move the Supreme Court against Meghalaya goverment and the Airports Authority of India for denying permission to land at Umroi airport. The spokesperson of the group, Yogiraj Sarkar said on phone from…
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AAI says permission denied; group claims no knowledge
Shillong, Sept 28: The Airport Authority of India has denied permission for the cow protection group led by Shankaracharya Avimukteshwarandah to land at Umroi Airport on Sept 28. However, the spokespersons of the group said that they have not received any letter. They said as the event at Agartala is…
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Airport Authority of India wants DGCA, Ministry of Civil Aviation to decide on permission after Ri Bhoi DC writes to deny landing of cow protection group
Shillong, Sept 27: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) wants the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Ministry of Civil Aviation to decide on permission to the cow protection group to land at Umroi airport on Saturday after the Ri Bhoi DC urged the AAI to deny landing.…
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EKH Deputy Commissioner prohibits cow protection rally
Shillong, Sept 27: East Kasi Hills Deputy Commissioner RM Kurbah on Friday prohibited cow protection rally under section 163 of BNSS. The order below “Whereas, it has come to the notice of the Undersigned that some Organizations are planning to organize a Gau Dhwaj Sthapana Bharat Yatra in Shillong on…
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Cow protection group’s visit postponed to Saturday
Shillong, Sept 27: The visit of Shankaracharya Avimukteshwarandah Ji to propagate ban on cow slaughter has been postponed to Saturday. The national coordinator of Gau Gathbhandan, Raja Saksham Singh Yogi informed on Friday that due to some confusion and logistics , the visit will be on Saturday and not Friday…
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Kharlukhi seeks probe into MPSC issue
Shillong, Sept 26: Rajya Sabha member WR Kharlukhi has sought an independent inquiry into the allegations of irregularities in the Meghalaya Public Service Commission. In the letter to the CM on Thursday, Kharlukhi said, “I would like to draw your kind attention that, of late, it has come out in…
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