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Shillong-born textile designer draws spotlight in UK  

Ilamonbanrisa Thangkhiew featured in ‘8 Women in Design to Watch’ article ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, March 9: Textile designer Ilamonbanrisa Thangkhiew from Meghalaya has been featured in the “8 Women in Design...

State gets NEC funds for bridge, cultural complex

Shillong, March 9: The North Eastern Council has disbursed Rs 67.41 crore in February to the eight Northeastern...

Guv backs 33% reservation for women in House

Shillong, March 9: Governor CH Vijayashankar has raised concern over low representation of women in Meghalaya Legislative Assembly...

GSU office attacked in Chibinang plains of Garo Hills

Tura, March 9: A mob of several hundred people have attacked the office of the Garo Students Union...

India calls for dialogue to bring peace in West Asia; prioritises safety of Indians: Jaishankar

New Delhi, Mar 9 : India on Monday advocated de-escalation of tensions in West Asia and called for...
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Sensex falls by 400 pts on weak global trends, waning rate cut hopes; snaps 2-day rally

Mumbai, Nov 21 : Snapping the two-day rally, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed lower on Friday mainly due to weak global trends and...

Arunachal’s ‘dao’ gets GI tag, boost to indigenous craftsmanship: Deputy CM

Itanagar, Nov 21 : The Arunachal Pradesh 'dao', a traditional handcrafted blade by several tribal communities, has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, marking...

Machines do not win battles, skill and resolve of aviator matter: Lt Gen Seth

Nashik (Maharashtra), Nov 21: It is not machines but the skill, judgment and resolve of the aviators operating them win battles, Lt Gen Dhiraj...

Government will intervene to ensure Indian Super League is held: Centre to SC

New Delhi, Nov 21 : The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it will intervene to ensure that the country's top-tier football...

Afghanistan seeks Indian investments, promises conducive environment

New Delhi, Nov 21 : Afghanistan's Commerce and Industry Minister Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi on Friday invited Indian businesses to invest in the landlocked nation,...

Indigenous chicken breed ‘Syiar Markasa’ set for official recognition

Guwahati, Nov 21: Syiar Markasa, an indigenous chicken breed named after Markasa village in Eastern West Khasi Hills, is set to get its first...

Meghalaya to host Regional AI Impact Conference in Dec

Shillong, Nov 21: The state government will be hosting the Regional AI Impact Conference on December 3 at the State Convention Centre, Shillong as...

New 5-year PDS blueprint targets over 21 lakh beneficiaries

Shillong, Nov 20: The state government has decided to prepare a five-year vision plan for distribution of food items to over 21 lakh beneficiaries...

Violent protest at Mawryngkneng : Truckers not to lodge FIR against police ‘excesses’

Shillong, Nov 20: Meghalaya Commercial Truck Owners & Drivers Association (MCTODA) has decided not to lodge any complaint against any alleged police excesses during...

Tender for Shillong Airport expansion to be refloated  

Govt awaits AAI nod for joint inspection of Balject Airport site   Shillong, Nov 20: The state government is in the process of re‑floating the tender...

Chokpot groups denounce arson accusations, seek impartial probe into camp attack

Tura, Nov 20: Pressure groups from Chokpot region of South Garo Hills, which are opposing coal survey work in the Paromgre area over fears...

SP MLA Sudhakar Singh passes away

Lucknow (UP), Nov 20 : Samajwadi Party MLA from Ghosi Assembly constituency in Mau district, Sudhakar Singh, passed away at a private hospital here...
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