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KSU rescues two state women in Delhi
Shillong, June 1: The KSU Delhi unit has rescued two women from Barato village, West Jaintia Hills district after they became victims of false promises . They were taken to the Delhi with promises of hotel jobs and later allegedly pressured into prostitution. The KSU Delhi Unit received a call…
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Katakey seeks report on floating body in EJH mine & coal-laden truck in WKH
Shillong, May 31: Retired justice BP Katakey has sought a report on the body floating in one of the coal mines in East Jaintia Hills. He also wanted to know about an overturned truck with coal in West Khasi Hills. The high court-appointed committee, headed by him, met the officials…
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Union ministers promote cycling on Sundays
Shillong, May 31: Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya participated in the 76th edition of the nationwide Sundays on Cycle campaign under the Fit India Movement in Shillong. The event was participated by youth, athletes, fitness enthusiasts and members of the public, promoting the message of fitness, sustainability…
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Meghalaya signs revised agreement for National Games 2027
Shillong, May 30:The state government on Saturday (May 30) signed a revised agreement with the Indian Olympic Association to conduct the 39th National Games. The first agreement was signed in 2018. Though Meghalaya is the host state, the games will be held in the all the North East states. Union…
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No salary for Meghalaya cricket body staff for 5 months
Shillong, May 29:The Meghalaya Cricket Association (MCA), which is in the news for allegedly harassing the women cricketers, is facing another problem of not disbursing salary. Sources said that though the BCCI had released funds, the MCA staff are yet to get the pending payment for five months. Around 80,…
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Conrad & Himanta hold talks on Lapangap border issue
Shillong, May 29: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma met his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma in Guwahati on Friday (May 29) to discuss the problems being faced by the border residents in Lapangap, West Jaintia Hills. However, practical steps are yet to be announced by both the chief ministers. The farming…
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Rural integrated programme held in Pynursla
Shillong, May 29: A Rural Integrated Community Development (RICD) Programme has been inaugurated at Lumpengshyrngan in Pynursla recently. The initiative, implemented by Apollo Foundation – Total Health and supported by Altius, was inaugurated by Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong. The programme aims at inclusive and sustainable rural development. Tynsong emphasised…
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‘UDP Shillong city not consulted on Lok Sabha candidate’
Shillong, May 28: Secretary of UDP Shillong City District Titot Sing Suchiang has said the selection and finalisation of the bypoll candidate for Shillong Lok Sabha seat was done without consultations. “The selection, we believe, was done without proper consultation with the party’s workers especially the Shillong City District which…
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Five workers of Centre Point assaulted in Laitkynsiew
Shillong, May 28: Five workers of a construction site of the Centrepoint Group in Laitkynsiew village, were assaulted by a group claiming to be from the KSU, on Thursday (May 28) According to a statement issued by the Centre Point, the injured have been identified as Manish Sharma, Papu Sharma,…
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UDP gathering welcomes candidature of Advocate VGK Kynta
Shillong, May 28: The general body meeting of the UDP held at the party office here on Thursday (May 28)vaccepted Advocate VGK Kynta as the candidate to contest the bypoll to Shillong Lok Sabha seat. The party president, Metbah Lyngdoh, announced the candidature of Kynta in the presence of MLAs,…
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