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Why Schools Are Closed In Meghalaya, Check New Schedule Of Exam
Meghalaya observes a government holiday to honor Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma, a Garo leader who led the first protest against British colonial forces in 1872.
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Meitei Community Seeks Probe Into Demolition Of Iconic Heritage Bungalow In Shillong
Members of the Meitei community in Meghalaya's Shillong came out in large numbers in protest against the demolition of an iconic building that served as the home of the last king of Manipur.
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Iconic Shillong Building Linked To Manipur History Razed, Triggers Protests
The demolition of Shillong's iconic Redlands Building on Friday triggered widespread shock and outrage both in Manipur and Meghalaya. The Manipur Merger Agreement was signed on September 21, 1949.
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Assam, Meghalaya Taxi Standoff Leaves Several Tourists Stranded
Several tourists were left stranded at the Assam and Meghalaya border near Guwahati after taxi operators in Assam banned the entry of vehicles into the state from Meghalaya.
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Teachers Demand Vice-Chancellor's Removal In Top Meghalaya University
Concerned about the ongoing unrest at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here, faculty members on Friday sought Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar's intervention to resolve the crisis.
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'Remove Vice-Chancellor': Huge Students' Protest In Top Central University In Meghalaya
Tension continues to rise at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Meghalaya's capital Shillong as students have launched an indefinite hunger strike outside the Vice Chancellor's office, demanding removal of Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla.
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Seer On Cow Protection Yatra Won't Be Allowed To Enter Meghalaya: Sources
Having faced opposition in Arunachal and Nagaland, Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj, popularly known as Jagadguru, will not be allowed to land in Meghalaya after protests over his cow protection yatra, sources have told NDTV.
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"Safeguard Indigenous Communities": Meitei Group's Sit-In At Manipur Bhavan In Shillong
A civil society organisation of the Meitei community organised a sit-in protest at the Manipur Bhavan in Meghalaya's capital Shillong on Sunday, condemning the recent rocket and weaponized drone attacks in Manipur by "Kuki insurgents".
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After Meghalaya, Manipur Imposes Night Curfew Along Bangladesh Border
In his directive, the Home Department's Joint Secretary said that due to the prevailing law and order situation in Bangladesh, there is a likelihood of an influx of people from the neighbouring country into Manipur.
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115 Indians Stranded In Violence-Hit Bangladesh Return Home
Altogether 284 more people entered India on Saturday from violence-hit Bangladesh via Dawki integrated check post in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills district, officials said.
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High Alert In Meghalaya Over Double Murder After Anti-CAA Protests
Meghalaya's Khasi and Jaintia hills are on high alert after two student union members were arrested on Wednesday following the deaths of two people in the state last week.
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2 Beaten To Death After Citizenship Act Protest In Meghalaya
Two persons were allegedly beaten to death by miscreants at Ichamati under Shella police station in East Khasi Hills district on Wednesday evening.
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9 Cops Among 15 Injured As Cement Plant Protest Turns Violent In Meghalaya
At least 15 people, including nine police personnel, were injured when a protest against a public hearing for the expansion of a cement plant turned violent in Meghalaya on Thursday. Police had to resort to baton-charging and firing tear gas shells.
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Meghalaya Police Clashes With Agitating Teachers Amid Protest
Demanding their reinstatement, the agitating contractual teachers of state-run schools in Meghalaya clashed with the police on Thursday when they tried to enter the secretariat in Shillong.
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"Don't Mess With Them (Farmers)": Meghalaya Governor's "Advice" To Centre
Meghalya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said if farmers' demands are not met, they may try to get what they want through violence.
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Why Schools Are Closed In Meghalaya, Check New Schedule Of Exam
Meghalaya observes a government holiday to honor Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma, a Garo leader who led the first protest against British colonial forces in 1872.
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Meitei Community Seeks Probe Into Demolition Of Iconic Heritage Bungalow In Shillong
Members of the Meitei community in Meghalaya's Shillong came out in large numbers in protest against the demolition of an iconic building that served as the home of the last king of Manipur.
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Iconic Shillong Building Linked To Manipur History Razed, Triggers Protests
The demolition of Shillong's iconic Redlands Building on Friday triggered widespread shock and outrage both in Manipur and Meghalaya. The Manipur Merger Agreement was signed on September 21, 1949.
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Assam, Meghalaya Taxi Standoff Leaves Several Tourists Stranded
Several tourists were left stranded at the Assam and Meghalaya border near Guwahati after taxi operators in Assam banned the entry of vehicles into the state from Meghalaya.
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Teachers Demand Vice-Chancellor's Removal In Top Meghalaya University
Concerned about the ongoing unrest at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here, faculty members on Friday sought Meghalaya Governor CH Vijayashankar's intervention to resolve the crisis.
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'Remove Vice-Chancellor': Huge Students' Protest In Top Central University In Meghalaya
Tension continues to rise at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Meghalaya's capital Shillong as students have launched an indefinite hunger strike outside the Vice Chancellor's office, demanding removal of Vice Chancellor Prabha Shankar Shukla.
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Seer On Cow Protection Yatra Won't Be Allowed To Enter Meghalaya: Sources
Having faced opposition in Arunachal and Nagaland, Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati Maharaj, popularly known as Jagadguru, will not be allowed to land in Meghalaya after protests over his cow protection yatra, sources have told NDTV.
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"Safeguard Indigenous Communities": Meitei Group's Sit-In At Manipur Bhavan In Shillong
A civil society organisation of the Meitei community organised a sit-in protest at the Manipur Bhavan in Meghalaya's capital Shillong on Sunday, condemning the recent rocket and weaponized drone attacks in Manipur by "Kuki insurgents".
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After Meghalaya, Manipur Imposes Night Curfew Along Bangladesh Border
In his directive, the Home Department's Joint Secretary said that due to the prevailing law and order situation in Bangladesh, there is a likelihood of an influx of people from the neighbouring country into Manipur.
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115 Indians Stranded In Violence-Hit Bangladesh Return Home
Altogether 284 more people entered India on Saturday from violence-hit Bangladesh via Dawki integrated check post in Meghalaya's West Jaintia Hills district, officials said.
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High Alert In Meghalaya Over Double Murder After Anti-CAA Protests
Meghalaya's Khasi and Jaintia hills are on high alert after two student union members were arrested on Wednesday following the deaths of two people in the state last week.
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2 Beaten To Death After Citizenship Act Protest In Meghalaya
Two persons were allegedly beaten to death by miscreants at Ichamati under Shella police station in East Khasi Hills district on Wednesday evening.
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9 Cops Among 15 Injured As Cement Plant Protest Turns Violent In Meghalaya
At least 15 people, including nine police personnel, were injured when a protest against a public hearing for the expansion of a cement plant turned violent in Meghalaya on Thursday. Police had to resort to baton-charging and firing tear gas shells.
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Meghalaya Police Clashes With Agitating Teachers Amid Protest
Demanding their reinstatement, the agitating contractual teachers of state-run schools in Meghalaya clashed with the police on Thursday when they tried to enter the secretariat in Shillong.
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"Don't Mess With Them (Farmers)": Meghalaya Governor's "Advice" To Centre
Meghalya Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday said if farmers' demands are not met, they may try to get what they want through violence.
