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MeghalayaMeghalaya gets Rs 32 cr organic spice processing unit
EngUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated a Rs 32 crore organic spice processing unit in Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya, on Thursday. The facility is expected to benefit around 5,500 farmers from Meghalaya and other Northeastern states.
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MeghalayaMeghalaya: Landslide cuts off Shillong-Dawki road
EngA major landslide has severed the Shillong-Dawki Road, prompting the East Khasi Hills district administration to order its immediate closure beyond Laitlyngkot village. The closure will remain in effect until further orders.
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MeghalayaMeghalaya Unveils Rs 32 Crore Organic Spice Processing Unit
EngUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates a Rs 32 crore organic spice processing unit in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district, aiming to link local produce to larger markets through value addition and branding.
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MeghalayaMeghalaya: SCI Computers loses Mawsynram power franchise
EngShillong: The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) has decided to revoke the Letter of Award (LoA) issued to SCI Computers Limited for electricity distribution operations in the Mawsynram Sub-Division, Meghalaya Power Minister Metbah Lyngdoh announced on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters, Ly
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MeghalayaManipur, Meghalaya CMs praise release of Kuki hostages, seek reciprocity
EngImphal: The chief ministers of Manipur and Meghalaya have welcomed the release of 14 Kuki hostages, describing it as a positive step toward restoring trust. Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Tuesday appreciated all individuals and stakeholders involved in facilitating the safe releas
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MeghalayaMeghalaya’s Sandeep Sharma wins gold at Kettlebell World Championship
EngShillong: Meghalaya athlete Sandeep Sharma brought laurels to India by clinching the gold medal in the 24kg Snatch Half Marathon event at the Kettlebell World Championship 2026, held in Chisinau, Moldova, from June 4 to 7. Competing in the 74kg to 87kg+ bodyweight category, Sharma delivered a stand
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MeghalayaNEC plenary in Shillong to chart North East Vision 2047
EngThe North Eastern Council (NEC) will hold its 73rd Plenary Session on 4th June, 2026 in Shillong, Meghalaya, under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister and Chairman, NEC, Amit Shah. The session will be attended by Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Vice Chairman,
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MeghalayaMeghalaya govt imposes strict measures after ASF outbreak
EngShillong: The Meghalaya Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary has issued a notification imposing strict containment measures following the confirmation of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreaks in multiple villages across the state. The notification, issued under Sections 6 and 20 of the Preve
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MeghalayaMeghalaya to seek Amit Shah’s support on ILP, local languages
EngShillong: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister Prestone Tynsong on Wednesday said the state government would utilise any opportunity to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah during his visit to Shillong to once again press for long-pending issues, including the implementation of the Inner
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MeghalayaMeghalaya: MDA-II backs James PK Sangma for Rajya Sabha polls
EngShillong: The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance-II (MDA-II) on Wednesday officially announced its support for National People’s Party (NPP) leader James PK Sangma as the coalition’s candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election slated for June 18. The decision was reached during a meeting of leaders
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MeghalayaMeghalaya to launch innovation challenge for youth-led solutions
EngShillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Tuesday announced plans to launch a state-level technology and innovation competition aimed at encouraging students and young entrepreneurs to develop practical solutions to some of the state’s most pressing challenges. The announcement w