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Karbi man from city prays for drought-hit village
Shillong, July 25: Samson Killing, Chief Coach of Nongmensong Taekwondo School, and a well-known priest, prayed for rain in a drought-hit Karbi-Anglong village in Assam. Samson, who also holds a black belt, said the rituals were performed at a temple in the village, and claimed that the efforts saw results. Vophong…
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Education minister resigns
Under pressure from the protesting students all over the country, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan sent his resignation letter to Prime Minister, on Saturday(July 25) An official statement by the PIB confirmed the development.
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KSU protests across educational institutes in state
Shillong, July 24: The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) has staged protests in educational institutes in Meghalaya in solidarity with the agitating students in Delhi demanding transparency in competitive examinations and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Demonstrations were held at NEHU Shillong, USTM and RIST in Ri-Bhoi, NEIAH…
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CoMSO asks govt to stop Shree Cement project
Shillong, July 24: The Confederation of Meghalaya Social Organizations ( CoMSO) wanted the state government to stop all processes related to the proposed Shree Cement project in East Jaintia Hills. CoMSO Chairman and HYC President Roy Kupar Synrem told reporters on Friday that the affected landowners and farmers must first be…
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Assam CM blames Meghalaya & USTM for Jorabat flood
Shillong, July 24: The usual rhetoric of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma continued on Friday( July 24) when he referred to Meghalaya and USTM as the villains causing flood in Guwahati. “If things continue the way they are in Meghalaya’s Jorabat hills near Guwahati, which houses USTM and other…
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Jyoti Sroat Higher Secondary School tops state grading
Shillong, July 24: Jyoti Sroat Higher Secondary School in East Khasi Hills district topped the state ranking of schools.. Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025-26 was released by Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui on Friday. The score of the Jyoti Sroat school is 930/1000, Uttam-1 grade. Step by Step Lawwahskei…
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State launches school grading system
Shillong, July 24: Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui on Friday (July 24) released the Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025-26. Addressing a press conference, Rymbui said prepared by the Education Department on the basis of certified UDISE+ 2025-26 data, the MSPGI is a school-level assessment framework that evaluates all 11,443…
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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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