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Arrested BJP leader not cooperating with probe team: Meghalaya Police

SHILLONG: Meghalaya BJP vice-president Bernard N Marak, who was arrested last month on charges of running a sex racket at his farmhouse in the northeastern state, is not cooperating with the investigation, police said.

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Cancer causes 9.5% deaths in North East: Report

SHILLONG: In the northeast region, non-communicable diseases accounted for 58.8% of the total deaths, while death due to cancer is 9.5%, the highest in India according to WHO in its 2018 profile, said Dr A Dkhar, joint director, health services.

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3 crore heroin seized, 5 held in Meghalaya

SHILLONG: Five people, including two teenagers and a woman, have been arrested in Meghalaya after heroin worth over Rs 3 crore were seized from their possession, police said on Monday.

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5 children rescued, 73 arrested from 'brothel' allegedly run by BJP leader in Meghalaya

GUWAHATI: Meghalaya Police on Saturday said that it has busted a ‘brothel’ allegedly operating from the farmhouse owned by state BJP vice-president Bernard N Marak Rimpu in West Garo Hills district.

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Shillong Chamber Choir’s upcoming single is inspired by rail journeys and is a tribute to Uncle Neil, the founder of the choir

The accompanying music video starts off at the bustling Howrah Station in West Bengal, and eventually takes viewers back to the 1960s and ’70s

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Carnatic rock musician Vasu Dixit’s docuseries shows how India’s tribes sing

A small team, led by Carnatic rock musician Vasu Dixit, travelled the country recording folk and tribal musicians. The music — and the stories — are now online

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Need to give football players the right exposure: Bhaichung Bhutia

SHILLONG: Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia on Monday said the football scenario in the country is changing quite a lot and the players need to be given the right exposure.

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North Eastern Hill University's virtual lab worshop concludes

SHILLONG: A three-day virtual laboratory workshop organised by the North Eastern Hill University (Nehu), for students, research scholars, staff and faculty members, concluded on campus at Mawlai here on Saturday.

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Meghalaya: Laban Bengalee wins top 2 ranks in Meghalaya’s Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate science exam

SHILLONG: One of the oldest educational institutions in the city, Laban Bengalee Boys’ Higher Secondary School, bagged the top two positions in the science stream in the Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) Examination, 2022, results of which were declared on Thursday by the Meghalaya Board of Secondary Education (MBOSE).

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External affairs minister S Jaishankar to kick off Natural allies in development and interdependence-3 conclave in Guwahati

GUWAHATI: Taking forward the messages of the previous NADI (natural allies in development and interdependence) conclave held in Shillong and Dhaka respectively followed by several research and outreach projects and online events during the lockdown, the third version of NADI dialogue (NADI-3) will be held in Guwahati.

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Steel dome of newly constructed Meghalaya Assembly collapses

SHILLONG: A portion of the newly constructed Meghalaya Legislative Assembly building collapsed but there were no reported injury, officials said on Sunday. The 70 tonne dome of the Rs 177.7 crore building constructed by a UP-based UPNRNNL collapsed at around 12:30 am last night, they said.

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Sourav Ganguly’s comeback an inspiration before me: Mouma Das

KOLKATA: Veteran player Mouma Das ending up as the runner-up in the recently-concluded National Table Tennis championship in Shillong will go down as another positive comeback tale in world sport.

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Sreeja turns a corner in the heights of Shillong

Winning her maiden National singles title was a cathartic experience for the 23-year-old paddler. She hopes it kickstarts a successful run in both national and international events

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Steps to be taken for safety of Umiam bridge: Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma

SHILLONG: Steps will be taken to ensure the safety of the bridge over the Umiam dam, Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma said.

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After dedicating his national title to late Vishwa, Sharath Kamal donates prize money to family

NEW DELHI: Table tennis star Sharath Kamal has donated the prize money he got after winning his 10th national title to the bereaved family of Vishwa Deendayalan, the 18-year-old paddler who died in a road accident on his way to Shillong from Guwahati last month.

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Political parties, NGOs oppose Shillong Sikhs’ relocation conditions

The Sikhs and other non-tribal residents have demanded land and house-building expenses for moving out of Harijan Colony in a prime commercial area

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Flybig to start Delhi-Shillong direct from May 2; draws up big expansion plans

NEW DELHI: Indore-based regional airline flybig has drawn up major expansion plans. It has wet-leased a Bombardier Q400 (taken on rent along with operating crew) from Ethiopian Airlines to start a direct flight between Delhi and Shillong from Monday (May 2).

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Four years after communal strife, Shillong’s Sikhs agree to relocate

Panel representing community sets conditions for moving out of colony

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Mouma Das turns back clock in national table tennis championships

KOLKATA: Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das taught the youngsters a trick or two as they ended up as the champion and runners-up in the men’s and women’s singles respectively of the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships that concluded at the SAI Indoor Stadium in Shillong…

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Senior National TT: Sharath Kamal scores a Perfect 10, Sreeja begins her chapter

SHILLONG: Star paddler A Sharath Kamal secured his 10th national title with a thrilling 4-3 win over G Sathiyan in the men's singles summit clash at the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships on Monday.

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Gutsy Mouma Das shows character; Manika Batra, Harmeet Desai exit in TT Nationals

SHILLONG: Top seed Manika Batra made a shock exit in the pre-quarterfinals while old warhorse Mouma Das advanced to the last-eight stage of the women's singles in the Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships here on Sunday.

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PSPB men retain and women regain National and Inter-State Table Tennis titles

SHILLONG: The Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) teams, both men and women, asserted their supremacy yet again, lifting the trophies in the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships on Thursday.

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National TT: PSPB firm favourites for team titles

SHILLONG: The women's squad of the Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB), bolstered by the return of Manika Batra, would look to redeem itself during the team events of the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships, which gets underway here from Monday.

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Relocation plans | Meghalaya government to meet Shillong’s Punjabi Lane residents

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HC tells DGCA & AAI to file affidavits on expanding Shillong airport

Court also pulled the authorities concerned saying that there was no feasibility report on expanding the airport to handle long-haul flights and larger aircraft

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