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Tura: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, who is the chief executive of tribal-majority and matrilineal Meghalaya, emphasised the economic empowerment of women. Addressing a seminar on Friday, which was attended by scholars from different parts of the country, the Chief Minister...

Shillong: Home voting for voters over 80 years of age and persons with disabilities (PWDs) commenced for the adjourned 23-Sohiong (ST) assembly bye-elections on Friday.Chief Electoral Officer Frederick Roy Kharkongor informed that 139 voters who are over 80 years...

Imphal: Chief Minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh, inaugurated the Agri Horti Expo for Organic and Indigenous Products of Manipur & Buyer Seller Meet organised by Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA), Department of Horticulture and Soil Conservation, Manipur, on...

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has cancelled his proposed tour to Churachandpur district amid reports of sporadic disturbances in a few areas.Meanwhile, the district administrations of Churachandpur and Pherzawl have suspended mobile internet services with immediate effect...

Itanagar: In a filmy style, a group of unidentified gunmen has on Wednesday opened fire at a petrol depot at Momong village under Chowkham circle in Arunachal Pradesh's Namsai district, in which a private individual had sustained injuries, after...

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with his Iranian counterpart Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiyani on the sidelines of the SCO Defence Ministers’ Meeting, during which the two sides reviewed the bilateral...

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday categorically conveyed to his Chinese counterpart General Li Shangfu that development of relations between India and China is premised on the prevalence of peace and tranquility at the borders.This was conveyed...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Centre to find ways to give same-sex couples basic social benefits, like joint bank accounts or nominating a partner in insurance policies, even without legal recognition of their marital status.The...

Tura: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday inspected several ongoing infrastructure projects in Tura and its adjoining areas in West Garo Hills.  He inspected the ongoing construction of the Tura Medical College at Doldegre, about 7 km from Tura...

Shillong: The first academic session of the National Law University (NLU) in Meghalaya will commence from July, Meghalaya High Court Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee said Thursday. Banerjee made the announcement at an outreach programme with principals, teachers and students of...