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Sunday Monitor
Shillong Peak Ropeway: Community consent is imperative
A Rs 151-crore ropeway project can be a promising proposal in the tourism sector. It can also offer the hope…
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GHADC debate: Can the council emerge from the dispute?
The debate over the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) strikes at the heart of tribal self-governance in Meghalaya. It…
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Why Meghalaya lawyers are against AG Amit Kumar
For Meghalaya’s legal fraternity, August 27, 2026, will likely be remembered as a defining day. For what lawyers described as…
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Secularism: A must for public & educational institutions
What began as a dispute over an under-construction temple inside the CBI office premises at Mawdiangdiang has now opened up…
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KHADC ‘rules’: Protectionism, politics or selective enforcement?
When the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) refused to grant a trading licence to quick-commerce giant Blinkit, it defended…
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Manipur forgotten? NEC Shillong meet ends with zero action on 3-year crisis
The 73rd Plenary Session of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Shillong on June 4 may have been one of…
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How NEET became India’s biggest exam scandal
For lakhs of students in the country, NEET is considered as a merit-based gateway to medical education. However, after repeated…
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Meghalaya’s urban crisis: Garbage, traffic & dangerous roads no one is fixing
Meghalaya is growing, and that is evident from the rising number of vehicles, expanding markets, growing tourist footfall and increasing…
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MBoSE results: Celebrating the rise while questioning the truth
The pass percentage in the MBoSe Class X examinations was never too impressive until it crossed the 80% threshold last…
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Love vs law: Can POCSO cases be quashed in consensual relationships?
What happens when love between two young people ends up inside a courtroom? Can the law make space for human…
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