Lasubon Festival Begins In Umiam,Meghalaya

// SHILLONG, April 08 (MT): State Tourism Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh inaugurated the second Lasubon festival at Orchid lake resort, Umiam here on Friday. Speaking at the inauguration of the two-day festival, Lyngdoh said, “Tourism is pleased to have …


// SHILLONG, April 08 (MT): State Tourism Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh inaugurated the second Lasubon festival at Orchid lake resort, Umiam here on Friday. Speaking at the inauguration of the two-day festival, Lyngdoh said, “Tourism is pleased to have such festival in the state which reflects the rich culture of Meghalaya, one of them being Lasubon […]

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Students Boycott NIOS Exam In Churachandpur

LAMKA, April 8: Students who have enrolled under NIOS in Churachandpur have boycotted the April-May examination of the open school in protest against the withdrawal of the twin examination centres that had existed in the district. The plan of boycotti…


LAMKA, April 8: Students who have enrolled under NIOS in Churachandpur have boycotted the April-May examination of the open school in protest against the withdrawal of the twin examination centres that had existed in the district. The plan of boycotting the examination has been taken up by a JAC formed by the students and parents […]

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Rongali Bihu 2011 Commences On April 14

53rd Azara Rongali Bihu: The 53rd Azara Rongali Bihu Sanmilani has decided to celebrate Rongali bihu at the Azara Publi Hall premises with a five-day programme from April 14 to 18 next. A committee has been formed with Bhaben Chandra Medhi as presiden…


53rd Azara Rongali Bihu: The 53rd Azara Rongali Bihu Sanmilani has decided to celebrate Rongali bihu at the Azara Publi Hall premises with a five-day programme from April 14 to 18 next. A committee has been formed with Bhaben Chandra Medhi as president and Ratul Barua, Amitabh Kalita, Partha Pratim Medhi, Banjit Medhi and Gautam […]

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The Tura Times And Salantini Kurang Launched In Garo Hills

TURA, April 08 (MT): Two new daily newspapers, one in English and another in Garo language, were launched by the Meghalaya Chief Minister, Dr. Mukul Sangma at an impressive function to mark the occasion at the District Auditorium, Tura on Friday. The …

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The Tura Times

 

Salantini Kurang

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TURA, April 08 (MT): Two new daily newspapers, one in English and another in Garo language, were launched by the Meghalaya Chief Minister, Dr. Mukul Sangma at an impressive function to mark the occasion at the District Auditorium, Tura on Friday. The new English daily, ‘The Tura Times’ and its sister publication in Garo, ‘Salantini […]

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NEC Announces Awards For Commonwealth And Asian Games Medalists

IMPHAL, April 8 : The North Eastern Council (NEC) has announced cash rewards for sports persons of the North East region who won medals in the Commonwealth Games 2010 and Asian Games 2010 to the tune of Rs 10 lakhs for gold, Rs 5 lakhs for silver and …


IMPHAL, April 8 : The North Eastern Council (NEC) has announced cash rewards for sports persons of the North East region who won medals in the Commonwealth Games 2010 and Asian Games 2010 to the tune of Rs 10 lakhs for gold, Rs 5 lakhs for silver and Rs 3 lakhs for each bronze medal. […]

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Ibobi Makes Minor Reshuffle In SPF Ministry

IMPHAL, April 8 : The cracks within the SPF Ministry following the resignation of DD Thaisii appear to have been mended with a minor reshuffling with Youth Affairs & Sports (YAS) portfolio taken from N Biren and given to Thaisii. According to an o…


IMPHAL, April 8 : The cracks within the SPF Ministry following the resignation of DD Thaisii appear to have been mended with a minor reshuffling with Youth Affairs & Sports (YAS) portfolio taken from N Biren and given to Thaisii. According to an official source, senior Cabinet Minister Phungzathang Tonsing has been relieved of the […]

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2nd Phase Of Assam Election 2011-152 Candidates Without Income Tax Details

GUWAHATI, April 8: At a time when the Election Commission and political parties seem to be equally keen on free and fair Assembly elections, the Assam Election Watch (AEW) has come out with interesting facts about the income tax (IT) and PAN card deta…


GUWAHATI, April 8: At a time when the Election Commission and political parties seem to be equally keen on free and fair Assembly elections, the Assam Election Watch (AEW) has come out with interesting facts about the income tax (IT) and PAN card details of almost half the candidates for the second phase of  Assam […]

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Candle-lit Vigil Observed In Assam To Support Anna Hazare

GUWAHATI, April 8 (AT): The indefinite fast observed by Gandhian social activist Anna Hazare in support of the Lok-pal Bill to curb corruption in public life has been drawing support from the people of the State in an encouraging manner. Significantly…


GUWAHATI, April 8 (AT): The indefinite fast observed by Gandhian social activist Anna Hazare in support of the Lok-pal Bill to curb corruption in public life has been drawing support from the people of the State in an encouraging manner. Significantly, a group of citizens organized a candle-lit rally, which they named – ‘the candle-lit […]

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Nagaland Election 2011 Scheduled On May 7

Kohima, April 8 (EMN): Electioneering for the 26 Aonglenden Assembly Constituency under Mokokchung district by-election scheduled to be held on May 7 next has commenced with the Congress Party officially declaring former Governor and Chief Minister, S…


Kohima, April 8 (EMN): Electioneering for the 26 Aonglenden Assembly Constituency under Mokokchung district by-election scheduled to be held on May 7 next has commenced with the Congress Party officially declaring former Governor and Chief Minister, SC Jamir’s candidature at Ungma village today while the Naga People’s Front (NPF) will be officially handing over the […]

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New Assembly At Tara Ghar Awaits Central Fund

SHILLONG April 8: After much controversy and hiccups, the new proposed Assembly building at Tara Ghar is finally awaiting sanction of the funds from the Central Government for its construction. Talking to media persons during an informal discussion he…


SHILLONG April 8: After much controversy and hiccups, the new proposed Assembly building at Tara Ghar is finally awaiting sanction of the funds from the Central Government for its construction. Talking to media persons during an informal discussion here on Thursday, Speaker Charles Pyngrope said, “We are awaiting for the funds to be sanctioned for […]

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MRPL Graduate Apprentice Engineers For Final Year Engineering Students

Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL)(A Subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.) Kuthethoor Post, Mangalore – 575030 invites application from only final year Engineering students, graduating in the year 2011 from Engineering C…


Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRPL)(A Subsidiary of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.) Kuthethoor Post, Mangalore – 575030 invites application from only final year Engineering students, graduating in the year 2011 from Engineering Colleges based in Karnataka for engagement as Graduate Apprentice Engineers under the Apprentice Act 1961, in the following disciplines as mentioned […]

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ONGC Jobs | Walk-In Interview For The Post Of Doctors

ONGC, Western Onshore Basin, Vadodara wish to engage suitable interested candidate for the following positions on full time contract basis for its Dispensary for a period upto 30.06.2012. Job is purely on contractual basis and doesn’t carry any liab…


ONGC, Western Onshore Basin, Vadodara wish to engage suitable interested candidate for the following positions on full time contract basis for its Dispensary for a period upto 30.06.2012. Job is purely on contractual basis and doesn’t carry any liability on ONGC for regular appointment at any stage. Name Of The Post: Doctor(Occupational Health) Job Vacancy: […]

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Walk-In Interview In Delhi For The Post Of Doctors

Maharani Valmiki Hospital Govt. Of N.C.T. Of Delhi Pooth Khurd,Delhi is organizing a walk-in interview for the appointment of Resident Doctors under Residency Scheme in hospital as per details given below. The appointment will be on Regular Bass for a…


Maharani Valmiki Hospital Govt. Of N.C.T. Of Delhi Pooth Khurd,Delhi is organizing a walk-in interview for the appointment of Resident Doctors under Residency Scheme in hospital as per details given below. The appointment will be on Regular Bass for a period of one year extendable up to three years for Senior Residents on annual bass […]

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Biotechnology Jobs In Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB)

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) invites applications for Scientist positions in Disease Biology (inclusive of, but not limited to Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Diabetes, Infectious Disease Biology, Virology, Immunology of Diseas…


Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) invites applications for Scientist positions in Disease Biology (inclusive of, but not limited to Cancer Biology, Cardiovascular Biology, Diabetes, Infectious Disease Biology, Virology, Immunology of Disease, Stem Cell Biology, Neurobiology, etc.) and Plant Biotechnology. Job Vacancies: Scientist C Scientist E1 Scientist E2 Scientist F MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR SCIENTIST POSITIONS […]

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2nd North East Youth Festival 2011 Begins

Shillong, April 07: Kick starting the 2nd North East youth Festival 2011 here on Thursday, Union Minister of State, independent charge Youth affairs and sports, Ajay Maken stated ‘North East is the future of Indian sports’. Citing the outstanding …


Shillong, April 07: Kick starting the 2nd North East youth Festival 2011 here on Thursday, Union Minister of State, independent charge Youth affairs and sports, Ajay Maken stated ‘North East is the future of Indian sports’. Citing the outstanding performance of athletes from Manipur in the recently concluded national games at Jharkhand, he said Manipur […]

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Work Charges Of Some IAS, IPS And MPS Officers Re-Allocated

Imphal, April 07: Transfer and posting and re-allocation of work charges of some IAS, IPS and MPS officers have been effected by separate orders issued by the under secretary (Department of Personnel) today. As per the order, Kamei Angam Ramanus, IPS …


Imphal, April 07: Transfer and posting and re-allocation of work charges of some IAS, IPS and MPS officers have been effected by separate orders issued by the under secretary (Department of Personnel) today. As per the order, Kamei Angam Ramanus, IPS (MT:06), Additional SP (L/O) Bishnupur has been transferred as additional SP (Ops), Imphal East, […]

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Meghalaya Census 2011-Meghalaya Population Nearly 3 Million

From about a million, as per 1971 census, to nearly three million in 2011, the population of Meghalaya has shown a triple fold increase in four decades. Interestingly, percentage decadal growth rate of population has declined by nearly three point’s…


From about a million, as per 1971 census, to nearly three million in 2011, the population of Meghalaya has shown a triple fold increase in four decades. Interestingly, percentage decadal growth rate of population has declined by nearly three point’s percentage, from 30.65 in 1991-2001 to 27.82 in 2001-2011. This compares similarly with that of […]

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Phungyar District Demand Committee Meets Manipur CM

IMPHAL, April 7 (Sangai Express): Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has reportedly assured a delegation of Phungyar District Demand Committee that the Government is discussing whether Phungyar Assembly Constituency comprising four sub-divisions of Ukhrul d…


IMPHAL, April 7 (Sangai Express): Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has reportedly assured a delegation of Phungyar District Demand Committee that the Government is discussing whether Phungyar Assembly Constituency comprising four sub-divisions of Ukhrul district can be segregated for creation of Phungyar as the 10th district headquarters of the State. A 24-member delegation of Phungyar […]

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Indefinite Road Blockade On NH-62

Shillong, April 07: From Friday, the All Garo Hills coal Truck Operators Association (AGHCTOA) and Dobu Nongalbibra Coal Truck Operators Association (DNCTOA) will be imposing road blockade of NH-62 for indefinite period of time, especially for coal la…


Shillong, April 07: From Friday, the All Garo Hills coal Truck Operators Association (AGHCTOA) and Dobu Nongalbibra Coal Truck Operators Association (DNCTOA) will be imposing road blockade of NH-62 for indefinite period of time, especially for coal laden trucks due to the grievances of the truck operators association. Their grievances include, firstly, the enforcement inspector […]

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BSEM Sets April 18 As Deadline For Book Publishing Firms

IMPHAL, April 7: Assuring that prescribed text books for class 1 to X published under the Board of Secondary Education, Manipur would be made available to the students by April 18, Board Secretary Lairenlakpam Rajmohan has announced that the contracts…


IMPHAL, April 7: Assuring that prescribed text books for class 1 to X published under the Board of Secondary Education, Manipur would be made available to the students by April 18, Board Secretary Lairenlakpam Rajmohan has announced that the contracts signed with the publishing firms would be terminated if they fail to submit the printed […]

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