Shillong, Jan 20: As many as six people, including four women police personnel, were injured today in a clash between police and villagers protesting against the alleged decision of the dorbar shnong (village council) to allot land for constructing a school by the Ramakrishna Mission at Mawkynrew village.
The unrest...
HNLC Releases Manifesto Demanding Semi-Sovereign Status, Justice for Hynniewtrep People
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Shillong, Jan 19: The proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) has released its "manifesto" for the freedom, justice, equality and identity of the Hynniewtrep people.
The manifesto, which consists of ten chapters, also seeks to demand the Centre for recognition of Hynniewtrep's Semi-Sovereign Status, engage in direct dialogue to restore...
NSCN Alleges India’s Deceit in Naga Peace Talks, Raises Issue of Kilonser’s Incarceration
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Ukhrul: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN) has accused the Government of India of deceitful practices in handling the Indo-Naga political issue. In a press statement issued by the Ministry of Information and Publicity (MIP), NSCN alleged that the government has been using "purposeful falsehood" to mislead the...
Ukhrul, Jan 18: The Chief Ministers of Manipur and Meghalaya have expressed their condolences following the passing of former Minister and sitting MLA of Tadubi Constituency, N. Kayisii. MLA Kayisii served as the president of the National People’s Party (NPP) in Manipur until his death at 1:30 PM today...
Dimapur, Jan 17: The NSCN-IM has issued a strong "directive" today to all oil pumps/fuel stations across 'Nagalim' or Naga areas to provide basic amenities.
"It has come to our notice that many of the oil pumps/fuel stations across Nagalim are not providing or maintaining the mandatory basic amenities like...
Ukhrul, Jan 17: Dr. Yaruingam Awungshi, from Shingkap Village in Ukhrul District, is a distinguished scholar and professor at the University of Delhi. With a PhD in Sociology of Religion from Jawaharlal Nehru University, his research focuses on African Sociology. Joining the Department of African Studies at Delhi University...
Shillong, Jan 16: IIM Shillong hosted an impactful roundtable discussion focused on addressing the challenges and opportunities in waste management in the region.
The event, organized by NE-CCIE (Northeast Centre for Community Impact and Engagement), IIM Shillong, brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from the Meghalaya Institute of Governance, Bethany...
Ukhrul: Chief Minister N Biren Singh inaugurated additional flight services by Alliance Air under the Viability Gap Funding scheme. The new routes include Imphal-Guwahati-Imphal, Imphal-Kolkata-Imphal, and Imphal-Dimapur-Imphal. The launch event was held at the conference hall of Imphal International Airport, with Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu participating...
The Mao Students' Union, Delhi (MSUD), extends its heartfelt congratulations and highest regards to Shri A. Asholi Chalai of Chowainamei Village, Senapati District, Manipur, on his empanelment as Additional Secretary to the Government of India by the Cabinet Committee on Appointments.
This prestigious achievement is a reflection of his unwavering...
Meghalaya Govt Unveils Town and Country Planning Scheme to Boost Coordination in Development
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Shillong, Jan 15: The Meghalaya state government has announced its decision to implement the Town and Country Planning Scheme, which seeks to bring all stakeholders under one roof for better coordination when it comes to the implementation of town and countryside planning in the state.
The decision was approved by...