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State Congress to give party tickets to sitting legislators

From our Staff Correspondent

SHILLONG, Aug 1: The State Congress party has “in principle” decided to allot party tickets to all sitting legislators, but the decision has given a new headache to the party leadership on issuance of party tickets in the delimited constituencies with overlapping electorates.

Well placed sources said the top Congress party leadership had ...

 
Mawjymbuin cave emerges as new tourist destination

From our Staff Correspondent

SHILLONG, Aug 1: The rush of Hindu devotees to Mawjymbuin cave in Mawsynram of East Khasi Hills on last Sunday has added a fresh impetus to a tourist destination that always challenges Sohra (Cherrapunjee) of being the rainiest place in the world.

 The cave located in Mawsynram has always been part of the Mawphlang-Mawynram-Jakrem circuit of the...

 
Top Congress leaders react to PA Sangma's decision

From our Staff Correspondent

SHILLONG, Aug 1: Top leaders of the State Congress party came up with cynical observations to PA Sangma’s sudden announcement to quit State politics. Sangma decided to quit State politics, felt two top leaders of the State Congress party.

Reacting to the former Lok Sabha Speaker and NCP leader decision to quit State politics and his idea to fo...

 
GVK EMRI-M?laya celebrates Emergency Response Centre Day

From our Staff Correspondent
SHILLONG, Aug 1: GVK EMRI – Meghalaya (popularly known as 108) celebrated Emergency Response Centre Day at the office premises where awards were given to the best emergent response officer (ERO), with the highest number of case closure, best attendance and ERO call audit.  Speaking on the occasion, Chief Operating Officer Dany Lyngdoh congratulated the ...

 
New website launched

From a Correspondent

SHILLONG, Aug 1: The launch of a website designed to cater news to the masses will not only promote the tourism sector in Meghalaya but also create jobs for the ‘unemployed, educated and skilled’ youths.  

 While speaking on the occasion as chief guest, IT Commissioner and Secretary DP Wahlang said, “Initially, we did not see much...

 
Meghalaya signs MoU

From a Correspondent
SHILLONG, Aug 1: With an aim to provide Multimedia Education to the youths of the State, the Meghalaya Information Technology Society (MITS), under the Information Technology Department, Government of Meghalaya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aptech Arena Animation today at Shillong. The MoU was signed by the Commissioner and Secretary to the Governmen...

 
Boon for aspiring entrepreneurs in State

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SHILLONG, Aug 1: Budding entrepreneurs can now avail soft loans from the Meghalaya Cooperative Apex Bank (MCAB) after the Mukul Sangma Cabinet today approved a tie-up between the Bank and the National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) to extend loans to beneficiaries. After chairing a cabinet meeting here, Sangma said the beneficiaries would be...

 
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Rain/thundershowers would occur at a few places over Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura.
 Arunachal News
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 Meghalaya News
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 Northeast News
Church brings peace in society
BJP State executive meet rescheduled
Organizations threaten to impose blockade
Tripura strike to protest murders
 Cachar News
Ramanuj rocks yet again in HSSLC
SSM on a mass demonstration
Man dies of electric shock
 National News
Rashtrapati Bhavan tours to cost Rs.25
’Russian tourists in Goa may touch 200,000’
Sip special tea made with edible gold
Ranbir has taken a road less travelled: Rishi Kapoor
 International News
Musharraf gets bail in Bhutto case but will stay in detention
Rights, liberties threatened in Sri Lanka, says rights body
China’s ’state–sponsored’ hackers attack US again
’Heart disease linked to job stress’
 State-1
Euphoria reigns in Salt Brook Academy
BPF to support Shantius Kujur for RS member
DoNER Minister distributes cheques
Priority for locals
 State-2
Dibyashree wants to be a journalist, Anasma wishes to be administrative officer
Students’ body souvenir released by deprived children
Sixth position holder Kasturi wants to be ICS
Baksa Inspector of Schools appeals for better academic scenario
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 Editorial
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Crimes against children
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