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Shillong, Nov 14: Today marks the grand inauguration of the third edition of the Shillong Literary Festival, transforming the serene backdrop of Wards Lake or the Nan Polok, into a vibrant hub of intellectual discourse.
Running until November 16, 2023, the festival promises a dynamic lineup of over...
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Shillong: Vice chancellor of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) prof PS Shukla today appealed to the Joint Action Committee (JAC) not to go ahead with its indefinite strike without verifying the status of their charter of demands so that the academic atmosphere in the university is not affected.In...
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Shillong: A twenty-six-year-old woman was arrested from a slum area of Sweeper Lane in Shillong today by the police Anti-narcotic Task Force (ANTF).99.21 grams of heroin, 51 empty vials, 13 soap cases, 1 mobile phone and 1 Aadhaar card were seized from her possession, SP (City) Vivek Syiem said in a...
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Shillong: The Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS) at North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) has successfully performed surgery to address a rare cardiac anomaly known as Vieussens’ Ring with Coronary Artery Disease.
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Shillong: The Meghalaya government will soon fill up over 2,500 vacancies in the police department.
Informing this after the cabinet meeting today, cabinet minister Marcuise N Marak said, “We have approved the revised uniform guidelines for recruitment of police personnel in Meghalaya police.”
Principal secretary in charge of the...
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Shillong: The Meghalaya United Christian Forum (MUCF) has urged the state government of Meghalaya to respect the sentiments of lakhs of Christians by reconsidering its decision to conclude the upcoming Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival on a Sunday.
The festival is scheduled to commence on November 17 and conclude...
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Shillong, Oct 21: Congress chief of Meghalaya and Shillong MP, Vincent H Pala has slammed the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for "giving only lip service" in regards to the long pending demand for inclusion of Khasi language in the Eighth Schedule...
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Shillong: A drug supplier was arrested with 1 kg of amphetamine, an illegal psychotropic substance from the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya today, police said.Joseph Hmangaih Zuala from South Aizawl, Mizoram, was arrested from a night super bus at Nongsning village along NH-6, district police chief Jagpal Singh Dhanoa said.
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Shillong: Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Dr Mansukh L Mandaviya has conducted an official tour in Meghalaya, with a special visit to Ri Bhoi district, which is recognized as an Aspirational District.
Accompanying the Union Health Minister during this significant visit were the Minister in charge...
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Shillong: Meghalaya has registered over 44 cases of dengue and one death during the past few days, Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh said today.
"The dengue cases that have been indicated in the entire state of Meghalaya are predominantly present in the plain belt of the Garo Hills region as of today,"...