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State BJP to celebrate 25 years of PM’s public service
Shillong, Sept 15: The Bharatiya Janata Party, Meghalaya, will organise a month-long programme, “Seva Sankalp Abhiyan – Resolve to Serve,” to mark 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s journey in public service, beginning with his tenure as Chief Minister of Gujarat in 2001. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday…
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Pig farmers meet CM, warn of stir if govt refuses to pay compensation
Shillong, Sept 14: The Hill Farmers Union (HFU) on Monday warned of stir if the government does not compensate piggery farmers affected by African Swine Fever (ASF). The HFU met the Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who was not positive in granting compensation and waiving loans under the Piggery Mission. The meeting…
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Health dept corrects MBBS seat allotment anomaly after JSU intervention
Shillong, Sept 14: The Jaintia Students’ Union (JSU), Education Cell has compelled the Director of Health Services (DME), Dr. L. Mylliem Umlong, to withdraw and completely rearrange the 2026-27 MBBS and BDS seat allotments. A statement issued by the JSU said that after the union held the meeting with senior…
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CM gives away relocation grants to Barik & Dhanketi vendors
Shillong, Sept 14: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has distributed the one-time relocation grant of Rs 20,000 to vendors from Laitumkhrah and Laban at Barik and Dhanketi. Also present during the occasion were Arts & Culture Minister South Shillong representative, Sanbor Shullai and East Shillong MLA Ampareen Lyngdoh besides officials from…
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Malayalis in city celebrate Onam, felicitates Biana Momin, Koshy
Shillong, Sept 12: Keralites in the city celebrated Onam thanks to the initiative of All India Malayali Association Meghalaya chapter and Kalakairali, on Saturday ( Sept 12) Chief Secretary Shakil P Ahammed, who was the chief guest, asked the gathering to be optimistic in life. “Believe in yourself and never…
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Sixth KSU leader in custody for August 19 violence
Shillong, Sept: 12: Banjop Dkhar, president of KSU Shillong Mihngi Circle, was arrested by the police on Saturday. This is part of the crack-down on those involved in the August 19 violence during the KSU-sponsored bike rally. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Meghalaya police arrested the sixth leader…
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BJP inducts Jemino Mawthoh
Shillong, Sept 12: The BJP on Saturday( Sept 12) inducted former UDP leader Jemino Mawthoh into the party . The induction event was held at the party office in the presence of state BJP leaders and supporters.
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Early morning petrol bomb attack damages Laban police vehicle
Shillong, Sept 12: An early morning petrol bomb attack on Saturday damaged a vehicle at Laban police station. According to the police, around 2.30 am two persons came in a scooty and threw two petrol bombs at Laban police station, and one of them hit the police station gypsy. “The…
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Concern over dismantling of Vivekananda plaque
Shillong, Sept 11: Activist Malabika Bisharad has pointed out that the memorial plaque on Swami Vivekananda ar Laban was dismantled to pave way for a statue . In a statement, Bisharad said, “Today is 133rd anniversary of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago Address. 125 years ago in April 1901 Swami Vivekananda visited…
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Hek meets Amit Shah in Delhi
Shillong, Sept 11: The BJP leader AL Hek met Union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi and discussed the political situation in the state. Full statement below “Had the privilege of meeting Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji for a detailed discussion on the political situation in Meghalaya…
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