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| What is Department of Excise doing? |
From our Staff Correspondent
SHILLONG, Nov 2: Police have virtually taken the mantle of the Department of Excise in checking and raiding illegal liquor dens and illegal bars (in the garb of restaurants) in Shillong city. And in doing so, the police have rescued two child labourers and arrested six illegal sellers of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and local brew from Polo, Police Baz... |
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| 'Government is trying to find out the source' |
From a Correspondent
SHILLONG, Nov 2: Chief Minister Dr Mukul Sangma today said that the government is trying to find out the source who has leaked the CBI report on the anomalies relating to appointment of assistant school teachers in lower primary schools to the media.
“I am, in the first instance, surprised how this news item has come out in the media. It is very surpr... |
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| Many lives lost in private hospitals due to lack of money: Sangma |
From our Staff Correspondent
SHILLONG, Nov 2: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma admitted that the inability of patients to deposit the initial money fixed by private hospitals have led to many deaths in the State. The Chief Minister, while making this remark, also emphasized the reason that prompted the government to introduce the Mega Health Insurance Scheme for the people of the S... |
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| Six B'deshi immigrants caught |
From a Reporter
SHILLONG, Nov 2: The BSF troops deployed in Baghmara, South Garo Hills district today at around 8:15 in the morning apprehended six Bangladeshi illegal immigrants while they were infiltrating from Bangladesh into India.
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| NDTV journalist launches book about NE |
From a Reporter
SHILLONG, Nov 2: “The notion about the northeast being one is something I am against because all the eight States are different in character; they are not an one entity, but in political gains only,”said Kishalay Bhattacharjee during the simple launch of his book “Che in Paona Bazar” yesterday at the first Shillong Creative Arts, Literature and Music Fe... |
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| All Souls Day observed in city |
From a Reporter
SHILLONG, Nov 2: Once again the All Souls’ Day was observed today in the city by the Catholic Church to remember the departed souls of the near and dear ones of the families. As it happens every year, All Souls Day begins in the cemetery of the Catholic Church of Laitumkhrah, Shillong where Catholics converge to remember and pray for the peace of their deceased. On this ... |
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| HSPDP demands action against those involved in scam |
From a Correspondent
SHILLONG, Nov 2: The Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HSPDP) has demanded strong action against the tainted MLAs involved in the teachers’ recruitment scandal. In a statement issued here today, the HSPDP said that the “findings” of CBI towards the appointment of assistant teachers in Government Lower Primary schools in 2009-2010 where several ... |
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