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Meghalaya: Abandoned bag found at NPP office, HNLC claims to be IED

Shillong: An abandoned bag was found lying in front of the gate of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) here in Meghalaya, police said.The outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) General Secretary Sainkupar Nongtraw has claimed responsibility through Facebook...

Vice President Naidu to arrives in Shillong

Shillong: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu arrived in Meghalaya’s state capital Shillong on Monday morning.Governor Satya Pal Malik, Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, Home Minister Lahkmen Rymbui, Chief Secretary Rebecca Vanessa Suchiang received him at Raj Bhavan.The Vice President...

Patnaik takes over as Air Chief of Eastern Air Command

Shillong: Air Marshal Dilip Kumar Patnaik on Sunday took over as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Air Command headquarters here in Meghalaya, an Indian Air Force (IAF) official said.Air Marshal Patnaik succeeds Air Marshal Amit Dev who...

Vice President to be in Meghalaya on Monday

Shillong: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu will be arriving in this mountainous state capital of Meghalaya on Monday, officials said on Sunday.Naidu will leave Assam by an IAF helicopter and land at Advance Landing Ground of Eastern Air Command in...

Meghalaya Congress Chief refutes reports of legislators quitting party

Shillong: In the wake of political speculation that former Meghalaya Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader Dr Mukul Sangma might quit the party along with other legislators, the Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Vincent Pala on Saturday said...

Meghalaya legislator’s brother dies as vehicle catches fire

Shillong: Ferdinand Lyngdoh, a younger brother of Congress legislator George Lyngdoh, was charred to death inside a vehicle after it caught fire near Umran Diary on the Shillong-Guwahati National Highway on Saturday in Ri-Bhoi district, police said.The fire...

One COVID-19 related death, 130 new cases

Shillong: The death due to COVID-19 infection in the East Khasi Hills district of one person who was not vaccinated against the virus increased the number of fatalities to 1405 and 130 new cases of infection added up...

Judicial Commission examining affidavits on killing of former militant leader

Shillong: The one-man judicial inquiry commission headed by Chief Justice (Retired) T Vaiphei probing the killing of former militant leader, Cherishsterfield Thangkhiew, is examining seven affidavits filed by both the police and the family.On Friday, the Commission of Inquiry...

Meghalaya police bust newly formed ANSC militant outfit

Shillong: The Meghalaya Police has arrested 11 cadres including the leader of the newly formed militant outfit, A'Chik Nationalist Socialist Council (ANSC) and seized two single barrel guns and one rusted 9 mm pistol from their possession.The 11 cadres...

NIT Meghalaya conducts 8th Convocation

Shillong: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya conducted its 8th Annual Convocation via online mode on Friday, which was live-streamed on social media and attracted a large number of students and parents from all over the country.Union Education...

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Dr. Virendra Kumar reviews CRC Shillong, distributes aids to Divyangjan

Shillong: Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, Dr. Virendra Kumar, visited the Composite Regional Centre...