TURA, April 17: The most holy week in the Christian calendar began with the celebration of Palm Sunday as thousands of Christian devotees attended special church service and offered prayers. Palm Sunday is a celebration to remember the triumphant entr…
TURA, April 17: The most holy week in the Christian calendar began with the celebration of Palm Sunday as thousands of Christian devotees attended special church service and offered prayers. Palm Sunday is a celebration to remember the triumphant entry of Lord Jesus Christ for the last time to his beloved city of Jerusalem before […]
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SHILLONG, April 17: The Shillong-Nongstoin-Tura road (NH-44E) project has hit a stumbling block with the people of Sohiong village in East Khasi Hills demanding a change in the original alignment of the road. The new route would bypass villages like M…
SHILLONG, April 17: The Shillong-Nongstoin-Tura road (NH-44E) project has hit a stumbling block with the people of Sohiong village in East Khasi Hills demanding a change in the original alignment of the road. The new route would bypass villages like Mawngap, Mawmaram and Sohiong which are along the existing road. People of Sohiong want the […]
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Shillong, April 17: 71 teams of amateur adventurists from more than 20 countries will be driving tiny three-wheeled auto-rickshaws roughly 4000 kilometers from Cochin, Kerela to Shillong, Meghalaya in the international event called the ‘Rickshaw Run…
Shillong, April 17: 71 teams of amateur adventurists from more than 20 countries will be driving tiny three-wheeled auto-rickshaws roughly 4000 kilometers from Cochin, Kerela to Shillong, Meghalaya in the international event called the ‘Rickshaw Run’. The teams start on April 17 from Cochin and finish at Hotel Pinewood, Shillong on April 30. Organized by […]
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Shillong, April 17: Despite being dubious for militancy related incidents, a block in Meghalaya has set an example by achieving almost 100 person days under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The Samanda Community and Rural Dev…
Shillong, April 17: Despite being dubious for militancy related incidents, a block in Meghalaya has set an example by achieving almost 100 person days under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. The Samanda Community and Rural Development Block in East Garo Hills district has achieved the unique distinction of 99.97 person days per household […]
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SHILLONG, April 17: The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBoSE) will be announcing the results of the Class XII Science and Commerce examinations by the first week of May. Confirming this here on Saturday, the Education Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh s…
SHILLONG, April 17: The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBoSE) will be announcing the results of the Class XII Science and Commerce examinations by the first week of May. Confirming this here on Saturday, the Education Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh said the Science and Commerce results of Class XII will be announced in the first week […]
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SHILLONG, April 17: The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBoSE) will be announcing the results of the Class XII Science and Commerce examinations by the first week of May. Confirming this here on Saturday, the Education Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh s…
SHILLONG, April 17: The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBoSE) will be announcing the results of the Class XII Science and Commerce examinations by the first week of May. Confirming this here on Saturday, the Education Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh said the Science and Commerce results of Class XII will be announced in the first week […]
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SHILLONG, April 16: Meghalaya Speaker, Charles Pyngrope appreciated the combination of Science, Philosophy and Art to provide qualitative and necessities to the health system by the Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical and Astrology Institute). He said thi…
SHILLONG, April 16: Meghalaya Speaker, Charles Pyngrope appreciated the combination of Science, Philosophy and Art to provide qualitative and necessities to the health system by the Men-Tsee-Khang (Tibetan Medical and Astrology Institute). He said this while inaugurating the photo exhibition to depicts the development stages of the Institute here on Saturday. A team of Tibetan […]
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SHILLONG, April 15: Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma has exuded his confidence once again that his Government would last its full term. “Certain things are not said but only proven by action,” Dr Sangma replied to a question on chances of su…
SHILLONG, April 15: Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma has exuded his confidence once again that his Government would last its full term. “Certain things are not said but only proven by action,” Dr Sangma replied to a question on chances of survival of his Government, on Friday. When pointed to reports about a possible Cabinet […]
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NEW DELHI: After playing cat and mouse for several months, the anti-Mukul dissident group has now shown its hands. Congress ministers who are reportedly leading the dissident movement led by former Chief Minister DD Lapang are – Community and Ru…
NEW DELHI: After playing cat and mouse for several months, the anti-Mukul dissident group has now shown its hands. Congress ministers who are reportedly leading the dissident movement led by former Chief Minister DD Lapang are – Community and Rural Development Minister FW Momin, PHE Minister Prestone Tynsong, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Augustine D […]
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Shillong, April 15 : Amid speculations regarding the change of leadership in sate congress camp or a major cabinet reshuffle, Chief Minister Dr. Mukul Sangma remained tight lipped over both the issues. Talking to reporters here on Friday, Dr Sangma …
Shillong, April 15 : Amid speculations regarding the change of leadership in sate congress camp or a major cabinet reshuffle, Chief Minister Dr. Mukul Sangma remained tight lipped over both the issues. Talking to reporters here on Friday, Dr Sangma said that anything discussed with the AICC leaders was an internal party matter which could […]
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SHILLONG: Power remained elusive for nearly 30 hours till late Thursday night in many parts of the State including some areas of the capital city following the breakdown caused by a storm on Wednesday. The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) …
SHILLONG: Power remained elusive for nearly 30 hours till late Thursday night in many parts of the State including some areas of the capital city following the breakdown caused by a storm on Wednesday. The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) failed to the restore electricity despite its claim that the power would be totally restored […]
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SHILLONG April 14 : Traditional healers of Meghalaya apprehend poaching into their formulae by modern medical experts.Medical experts within and outside India are making attempts to get details about the preparations for various traditional medicines,…
SHILLONG April 14 : Traditional healers of Meghalaya apprehend poaching into their formulae by modern medical experts.Medical experts within and outside India are making attempts to get details about the preparations for various traditional medicines, revealed prominent Khasi traditional healer, John Kharduit here on Wednesday. “This is a very dangerous trend which needs immediate attention […]
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SHILLONG: The long-awaited Dawki bridge project has suffered another setback as the construction firm entrusted with the work has sought a revision of the present estimate citing various reasons. The original estimate of the 165-metre-long one-way Bri…
SHILLONG: The long-awaited Dawki bridge project has suffered another setback as the construction firm entrusted with the work has sought a revision of the present estimate citing various reasons. The original estimate of the 165-metre-long one-way British era bridge was Rs 23.12 crore, but the firm now wants the estimate be made a little more […]
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Shillong April 11: The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) will organize a special review meeting exclusively for the Northeastern states next week in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, to discuss issues related to its flagship programme MGNREGA and other r…
Shillong April 11: The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) will organize a special review meeting exclusively for the Northeastern states next week in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, to discuss issues related to its flagship programme MGNREGA and other rural development schemes. Commenting on the slow pace of scheme implementation in the North East region, Minister of […]
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SHILLONG: In a move that could herald significant changes in the political scenario of Meghalaya, The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) is all set to merge with the United Democratic party (UDP). Addressing media persons here on Mon…
SHILLONG: In a move that could herald significant changes in the political scenario of Meghalaya, The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) is all set to merge with the United Democratic party (UDP). Addressing media persons here on Monday, UDP president Dr Donkupar Roy made the all-important announcement, even as he added that his party […]
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Shillong, April 10: Law enforcers have collected over Rs four crore as penalties and fines from trucks violating norms while plying on NH-62, a lifeline that passes through the coal belt of Meghalaya. “Penalties and fine under Section 194 of Central…
Shillong, April 10: Law enforcers have collected over Rs four crore as penalties and fines from trucks violating norms while plying on NH-62, a lifeline that passes through the coal belt of Meghalaya. “Penalties and fine under Section 194 of Central Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 collected by magistrates from January 1, 2010 till date comes […]
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Shillong, April 10: Participants of the 2nd North East Youth Festival from Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal, Nagaland, Tripura, and other States including Meghalaya have condemned the assault of participants from Sikkim. Participants from Si…
Shillong, April 10: Participants of the 2nd North East Youth Festival from Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal, Nagaland, Tripura, and other States including Meghalaya have condemned the assault of participants from Sikkim. Participants from Sikkim were assaulted by unknown youth on Saturday evening around 8 pm. Also, they condemn the Meghalaya police for assaulting John […]
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SHILLONG: The three-day 2nd North East Youth Festival (NEYF) themed “Youth for Change” that culminated here on Saturday is a memorable event for the participants. The National Youth Festival (NYF) was started in 1991 in different capital c…
SHILLONG: The three-day 2nd North East Youth Festival (NEYF) themed “Youth for Change” that culminated here on Saturday is a memorable event for the participants. The National Youth Festival (NYF) was started in 1991 in different capital cities. Every year January 12 (Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary) is observed as National Youth Day. In the last […]
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// 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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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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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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