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Redevelopment of Tura to cost Rs 1928 crore
Shillong, May 12: The state government has estimated the total planned investment for the redevelopment of Tura at Rs 1928 crore. A review meeting on the redevelopment of Tura town was held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, in the presence of cabinet ministers Timothy D.…
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Govt to focus on youth skilling & employment at NEHU Skillerate meet on May 13
Shillong, May 12: The Department of Labour, Employment & Skill Development, Government of Meghalaya, through the Meghalaya State Skills Development Society (MSSDS), will organise Skillerate 2026 at the North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong on May 13 The programme will witness the participation of young people with aspirations of contributing to…
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Shillong gets new city SP
Shillong, May 12: The state home department has appointed Eastern West Khasi Hills SP Dangsan Khyriem, as the SP( City) of Shillong. The present City SP Dewansh Pandey, was transferred and posted as Assistant Inspector General of Police(Law & Order), Shillong. The notification on the transfers was issued on Tuesday…
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Mahila Cong asks govt to stop LPG black marketing
Shillong, May 12: The Meghalaya Pradesh Mahila Congress has expressed surprise over black marketing of LPG cylinders during the crisis, “There seems to be no shortage at all when it comes to the black market sale of LPG cylinders. While ordinary citizens are struggling to obtain gas through proper channels,…
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HC to hear Sonam case on May 18
Shillong, May 12: The High Court of Meghalaya will decide on the application of the state government to cancel the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi on May 18, an official source said on Tuesday. The counsel of Sonam, S Thapa, who appeared on behalf of the accused, has sought more…
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Conrad attends swearing-in ceremony of Himanta
Shillong, May 12: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma took part in the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma as Assam Chief Minister, on Tuesday (May 12) “Glad to witness the swearing-in ceremony of my brother, Dr. @himantabiswaji as he takes oath as the Chief Minister of Assam for the second consecutive term.…
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Govt cancels NEET (UG) 2026 examination
Shillong, May 12: The National Testing Agency, with the approval of the Government of India, has decided to cancel the NEET (UG) 2026 examination conducted on May 3 , and to re-conduct the examination on dates that will be notified separately. The press release issued by PIB below “In continuation…
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Students explore technology
Shillong: May 11: To celebrate National Technology Day, To celebrate National Technology Day, North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), an autonomous body set up under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, in collaboration with the Smart Village Movement and the Education Department, Science Cell,…
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Tobacco addiction affects half of young population in Meghalaya
Shillong, May 11: The state government viewed as serious tobaco addiction among half of young population in Meghalaya. The World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) 2026 campaign was launched in the state and an event was held in Ampati, South West Garo Hills on Monday. Speaking at the function, Dr. Nabaneeta…
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Advisor to Sohra traditional heads slams VPP leader
Shillong, May 11: Advisor to the traditional heads of Hima Sohra, Laborious Manik S. Syiem has criticised the VPP leader Ardent Basaiawmoit for politicising the appointment of Sohra Syiem. Addressing a press conference on Monday (May 11), Syiem said that the party politics will destroy the traditional institutions. Full…
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