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MEGHALAYA | GHADC POLLS: NPP OPTIMISTIC OF WINNING 18 TO Meghalaya Cabinet Minister and senior leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), James PK Sangma, is optimistic of attaining victory in the election to the Garo Hills Autonomous District TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work THENORTHEASTTODAY.COM thenortheasttoday.com MEGHALAYA FARMER’S DAY: ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN TIMES OF Meghalaya Farmers' Day: Its significance in times of farmer struggles. The day is significant as the farmers of Meghalaya had held a Farmers' Parliament on this day two years ago and presented a MEGHALAYA: DTO OFFICE IN SGH COME UNDER STANDSTILL DUE TO The office of the District Transport Office (DTO), South Garo Hills (SGH) in Baghmara has literally been paralysed after all the computers meant for the office broke down in phases and

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT MEGHALAYA GOVT TO ORGANISE 'SPECIAL PRAYER' ON MAY 30 Health Minister A.L. Hek on Wednesday said that the government is organising a Special Prayer on May 30 (Sunday) at 12:00 noon for COVID patients and also for the safety of NORWAY REPORTS 23 DEATHS DUE TO THE COVID-19 VACCINE Published on : 15 Jan, 2021 , 6:06 am. Twenty-three deaths in Norway have been linked to Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots with 13 of the fatalities having side effects. "The casualties were all SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim starts SEED initiative for entrepreneurs. SEED encompasses entrepreneurs who are like-minded and committed in the creation of an

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viral on

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MORNING NEWS NUGGETS 1. Meghalaya: FKJGP urges govt to provide facilities to staff of 108 as per COVID-19 norms The Federation of Khasi Jaintia Garo People (FKJGP) claimed that OPINION | LIVING WITH HIV IN TIME OF CORONA But let the world dream otherwise, We wear the mask ~~ Paul Laurance Dunbar As of August 26, 2020, over 24 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, MEGHALAYA: OXYGEN PLANT AT GANESH DAS TO BE OPERATIONAL IN The Chief Minister visited Ganesh Das Hospital and RP Chest TB Hospital on Tuesday morning to check the installation of the oxygen plant that have been sanctioned. BOOK ON LEGENDARY AHOM GENERAL LACHIT BORPHUKAN SET FOR From Our Correspondent. GUWAHATI: A historical fiction novel based on the life of legendary general of the Ahom kingdom, Lachit Borphukan,

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT ASSAM CM URGES MINORITY COMMUNITY TO ADOPT FAMILY PLANNING Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged the minority community to adopt “decent family planning” norms to control the population and alleviate poverty in the state. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

to come.

MEGHALAYA | GHADC POLLS RESULTS 2021: HERE'S THE COMPLETE It was a neck-to-neck fight between the two national parties since the first round. However, none of the parties managed to cross the magic

number of 15.

ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as FAKE VIDEO CLAIMING A NAGA GIRL GOT RAPED, HACKED DOING KOHIMA, June 11, 2018: Timely action by Nagaland police prevented violence that might have been triggered following a fake video going

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NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT ASSAM CM URGES MINORITY COMMUNITY TO ADOPT FAMILY PLANNING Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged the minority community to adopt “decent family planning” norms to control the population and alleviate poverty in the state. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

to come.

MEGHALAYA | GHADC POLLS RESULTS 2021: HERE'S THE COMPLETE It was a neck-to-neck fight between the two national parties since the first round. However, none of the parties managed to cross the magic

number of 15.

ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as FAKE VIDEO CLAIMING A NAGA GIRL GOT RAPED, HACKED DOING KOHIMA, June 11, 2018: Timely action by Nagaland police prevented violence that might have been triggered following a fake video going

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NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under MANIPUR GOVT COMES UP WITH RELIEF PACKAGES FOR COVID PATIENT A day after the announcement of bearing the expenses for the burial/cremation of COVID-19 victims, Manipur Government came up with another COVID relief for its citizens. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

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ASSAM BOARD BY MID-JULY IF COVID RATE DIPS BELOW 2 PC The Assam board and higher secondary exams would be scheduled between July 15 and 20, 2021, and not later, “provided if the COVID-19

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OPP LEADER DEMANDS PAID LEAVE FOR TEA WORKERS "I request you to kindly issue strict instructions to all tea garden managements of Assam to allow paid leave whenever any labourer seeks to go for vaccination at nearby government healthcare IIT GUWAHATI IMPROVES POSITION IN WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS “The main reason for this leap is the strong improvement in the ‘Citations per Faculty’ category where IIT Guwahati has improved from 77.9 in the year 2021 (Global Rank 56) to 94.8 in 2022 MANIPUR: BOMB EXPLODES NEAR AMSU OFFICE IN IMPHAL IMPHAL: In a recent report released on Tuesday, a bomb exploded near the main gate of the All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU) office located inside the Dhanamanjuri (DM) University campus. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH BANGALORE BASED BAND GAULEY BHAI Gauley Bhai, a band with unique cross-cultural influences, has been making Nepali music lovers swoon to their tunes replete with familiar Himalayan sounds and a little nostalgia. ASSAM CONG SEEKS EARLY, PRAGMATIC DECISION ON BOARD, HS EXAMS GUWAHATI: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has urged the state government to come out with an “early and pragmatic” decision regarding holding of

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A TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH BANGALORE BASED BAND GAULEY BHAI Gauley Bhai, a band with unique cross-cultural influences, has been making Nepali music lovers swoon to their tunes replete with familiar Himalayan sounds and a little nostalgia. THE PARADIGM OF LIFE We live in a world where we need to uplift each other’s spirit to find life’s true meaning. Take the time to ponder as you relate to this article in your life. ASSAM: "WAR ON DRUGS" CONTINUES IN DIBRUGARH DIBRUGARH: In continuation to the war on drugs in Dibrugarh, Lahoal police conducted a search operation in the premises of one Uddit Gohain alias Bhalu and recovered 11.51 grams of suspected heroin. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

to come.

TO CULTIVATE OR NOT TO CULTIVATE To cultivate or not to cultivate - Plight of Meghalaya farmers during lockdown. It may not be the fancy food of stir-fried vegetables or KFC chicken but, most of the farmers refuse to give up and ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT ASSAM CM URGES MINORITY COMMUNITY TO ADOPT FAMILY PLANNING Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged the minority community to adopt “decent family planning” norms to control the population and alleviate poverty in the state. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

to come.

MEGHALAYA | GHADC POLLS RESULTS 2021: HERE'S THE COMPLETE It was a neck-to-neck fight between the two national parties since the first round. However, none of the parties managed to cross the magic

number of 15.

ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as FAKE VIDEO CLAIMING A NAGA GIRL GOT RAPED, HACKED DOING KOHIMA, June 11, 2018: Timely action by Nagaland police prevented violence that might have been triggered following a fake video going

viral on

SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim starts SEED initiative for entrepreneurs. SEED encompasses entrepreneurs who are like-minded and committed in the creation of an

ecosystem for

NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of MANIPUR GOVT COMES UP WITH RELIEF PACKAGES FOR COVID PATIENT A day after the announcement of bearing the expenses for the burial/cremation of COVID-19 victims, Manipur Government came up with another COVID relief for its citizens. GOVT ISSUES GUIDELINES FOR CHILDREN WITH COVID-19 NEW DELHI: The Union government has made recommendations in the guidelines which strictly forbids the use of Remdesivir in children

infected

TO CULTIVATE OR NOT TO CULTIVATE To cultivate or not to cultivate - Plight of Meghalaya farmers during lockdown. It may not be the fancy food of stir-fried vegetables or KFC chicken but, most of the farmers refuse to give up and BOOK ON LEGENDARY AHOM GENERAL LACHIT BORPHUKAN SET FOR From Our Correspondent. GUWAHATI: A historical fiction novel based on the life of legendary general of the Ahom kingdom, Lachit Borphukan,

is set to

IIT GUWAHATI IMPROVES POSITION IN WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS “The main reason for this leap is the strong improvement in the ‘Citations per Faculty’ category where IIT Guwahati has improved from 77.9 in the year 2021 (Global Rank 56) to 94.8 in 2022 OPP LEADER DEMANDS PAID LEAVE FOR TEA WORKERS "I request you to kindly issue strict instructions to all tea garden managements of Assam to allow paid leave whenever any labourer seeks to go for vaccination at nearby government healthcare ASSAM CONG SEEKS EARLY, PRAGMATIC DECISION ON BOARD, HS EXAMS GUWAHATI: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has urged the state government to come out with an “early and pragmatic” decision regarding holding of MANIPUR: BOMB EXPLODES NEAR AMSU OFFICE IN IMPHAL IMPHAL: In a recent report released on Tuesday, a bomb exploded near the main gate of the All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU) office located inside the Dhanamanjuri (DM) University campus. A TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH BANGALORE BASED BAND GAULEY BHAI Gauley Bhai, a band with unique cross-cultural influences, has been making Nepali music lovers swoon to their tunes replete with familiar Himalayan sounds and a little nostalgia. MEGHALAYA: MEECL ASSURES TO STRIVE HARDER TO AVOID Kembhavi also clarified that outsourcing is different from privatisation. "Privatisation is a wrong word and it is only a Distribution Franchisee (DF).There is a vast difference between DF and

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT NORWAY REPORTS 23 DEATHS DUE TO THE COVID-19 VACCINE Twenty-three deaths in Norway have been linked to Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots with 13 of the fatalities having side effects. "The casualties were all among the “frail” — those with MEGHALAYA | GHADC POLLS RESULTS 2021: HERE'S THE COMPLETE It was a neck-to-neck fight between the two national parties since the first round. However, none of the parties managed to cross the magic

number of 15.

SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the 'Sikkim Entrepreneurship and Economic Development' (SEED) Cell at a function organised at Samman Bhawan here on Saturday. TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work MEGHALAYA: A GLIMPSE AT THE ‘DANCE OF JOYFUL HEARTS The girls danced in the centre while the males danced around them to represent protection for the family and the community. Being a matrilineal society, the female is the centre of the well being ASSAM: SOCIAL ORGANISATIONS OF KARBI ANGLONG DEMAND DIPHU: Social organisations in Karbi Anglong, Assam have condemned the murder of a 12-year-old girl at Raha in Nagaon district on April 22 and demanded speedy justice for MEGHALAYA FARMER’S DAY: ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN TIMES OF The day is significant as the farmers of Meghalaya had held a Farmers' Parliament on this day two years ago and presented a charter of

demands,

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT NORWAY REPORTS 23 DEATHS DUE TO THE COVID-19 VACCINE Twenty-three deaths in Norway have been linked to Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots with 13 of the fatalities having side effects. "The casualties were all among the “frail” — those with MEGHALAYA | GHADC POLLS RESULTS 2021: HERE'S THE COMPLETE It was a neck-to-neck fight between the two national parties since the first round. However, none of the parties managed to cross the magic

number of 15.

SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the 'Sikkim Entrepreneurship and Economic Development' (SEED) Cell at a function organised at Samman Bhawan here on Saturday. TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work MEGHALAYA: A GLIMPSE AT THE ‘DANCE OF JOYFUL HEARTS The girls danced in the centre while the males danced around them to represent protection for the family and the community. Being a matrilineal society, the female is the centre of the well being ASSAM: SOCIAL ORGANISATIONS OF KARBI ANGLONG DEMAND DIPHU: Social organisations in Karbi Anglong, Assam have condemned the murder of a 12-year-old girl at Raha in Nagaon district on April 22 and demanded speedy justice for MEGHALAYA FARMER’S DAY: ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN TIMES OF The day is significant as the farmers of Meghalaya had held a Farmers' Parliament on this day two years ago and presented a charter of

demands,

THENORTHEASTTODAY.COM thenortheasttoday.com MEGHALAYA: DTO OFFICE IN SGH COME UNDER STANDSTILL DUE TO The office of the District Transport Office (DTO), South Garo Hills (SGH) in Baghmara has literally been paralysed after all the computers meant for the office broke down in phases and JOBS - THENORTHEASTTODAY Follow Us. © 2021 Thenortheasttoday.com , all rights reserved. NEARLY 100 MONKS IN SIKKIM TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 GANGTOK: Altogether 100 monks have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Sikkim on Sunday.. The state government has ramped up its efforts to monitor all the Buddhist monasteries in IIT GUWAHATI IMPROVES POSITION IN WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS “The main reason for this leap is the strong improvement in the ‘Citations per Faculty’ category where IIT Guwahati has improved from 77.9 in the year 2021 (Global Rank 56) to 94.8 in 2022 NORWAY REPORTS 23 DEATHS DUE TO THE COVID-19 VACCINE Twenty-three deaths in Norway have been linked to Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 shots with 13 of the fatalities having side effects. "The casualties were all among the “frail” — those with BOOK ON LEGENDARY AHOM GENERAL LACHIT BORPHUKAN SET FOR From Our Correspondent. GUWAHATI: A historical fiction novel based on the life of legendary general of the Ahom kingdom, Lachit Borphukan,

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT EVENING NEWS NUGGETS 1. India reports 1,00,636 new COVID cases, lowest in two months. India's COVID tally continued to show a downward trend as the country reported 1,00,636 new A TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH BANGALORE BASED BAND GAULEY BHAI Gauley Bhai, a band with unique cross-cultural influences, has been making Nepali music lovers swoon to their tunes replete with familiar Himalayan sounds and a little nostalgia. ASSAM: "WAR ON DRUGS" CONTINUES IN DIBRUGARH DIBRUGARH: In continuation to the war on drugs in Dibrugarh, Lahoal police conducted a search operation in the premises of one Uddit Gohain alias Bhalu and recovered 11.51 grams of suspected heroin. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

to come.

THE PARADIGM OF LIFE We live in a world where we need to uplift each other’s spirit to find life’s true meaning. Take the time to ponder as you relate to this article in your life. TO CULTIVATE OR NOT TO CULTIVATE To cultivate or not to cultivate - Plight of Meghalaya farmers during lockdown. It may not be the fancy food of stir-fried vegetables or KFC chicken but, most of the farmers refuse to give up and ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as ASSAM ELECTION: BJP BAGS MAXIMUM SEATS IN UPPER ASSAM During the first phase, elections were held for 47 Constituencies in upper Assam and most of the seats were comfortably bagged by the BJP.

All the

TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT EVENING NEWS NUGGETS 1. India reports 1,00,636 new COVID cases, lowest in two months. India's COVID tally continued to show a downward trend as the country reported 1,00,636 new A TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH BANGALORE BASED BAND GAULEY BHAI Gauley Bhai, a band with unique cross-cultural influences, has been making Nepali music lovers swoon to their tunes replete with familiar Himalayan sounds and a little nostalgia. ASSAM: "WAR ON DRUGS" CONTINUES IN DIBRUGARH DIBRUGARH: In continuation to the war on drugs in Dibrugarh, Lahoal police conducted a search operation in the premises of one Uddit Gohain alias Bhalu and recovered 11.51 grams of suspected heroin. ANALYSIS: COVID-19 EXPOSED ALREADY-EXISTING CRACKS IN In Meghalaya, which holds about 2678 active cases (as of May 8), the health infrastructure is already crumbling even though the peak is yet

to come.

THE PARADIGM OF LIFE We live in a world where we need to uplift each other’s spirit to find life’s true meaning. Take the time to ponder as you relate to this article in your life. TO CULTIVATE OR NOT TO CULTIVATE To cultivate or not to cultivate - Plight of Meghalaya farmers during lockdown. It may not be the fancy food of stir-fried vegetables or KFC chicken but, most of the farmers refuse to give up and ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as ASSAM ELECTION: BJP BAGS MAXIMUM SEATS IN UPPER ASSAM During the first phase, elections were held for 47 Constituencies in upper Assam and most of the seats were comfortably bagged by the BJP.

All the

TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work BOOK ON LEGENDARY AHOM GENERAL LACHIT BORPHUKAN SET FOR From Our Correspondent. GUWAHATI: A historical fiction novel based on the life of legendary general of the Ahom kingdom, Lachit Borphukan,

is set to

COVID UPDATE: NATIONAL RECOVERY RATE LIFTS TO 94.55 PER CENT The recovery rate has now improved to 94.55 per cent. Currently, the overall caseload of active cases stands at 12.31 lakh, while over 2.75 crore people have been discharged till now. OPP LEADER DEMANDS PAID LEAVE FOR TEA WORKERS "I request you to kindly issue strict instructions to all tea garden managements of Assam to allow paid leave whenever any labourer seeks to go for vaccination at nearby government healthcare IIT GUWAHATI IMPROVES POSITION IN WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS “The main reason for this leap is the strong improvement in the ‘Citations per Faculty’ category where IIT Guwahati has improved from 77.9 in the year 2021 (Global Rank 56) to 94.8 in 2022 SIKKIM RECEIVES 93 OXYGEN CONCENTRATORS FROM TWO NON GANGTOK: As many as 93 oxygen concentrators were donated to the Government of Sikkim by ACT Grants and Swasth Allliance, a

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A TÊTE-À-TÊTE WITH BANGALORE BASED BAND GAULEY BHAI Gauley Bhai, a band with unique cross-cultural influences, has been making Nepali music lovers swoon to their tunes replete with familiar Himalayan sounds and a little nostalgia. MANIPUR: BOMB EXPLODES NEAR AMSU OFFICE IN IMPHAL IMPHAL: In a recent report released on Tuesday, a bomb exploded near the main gate of the All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU) office located inside the Dhanamanjuri (DM) University campus. ASSAM CONG SEEKS EARLY, PRAGMATIC DECISION ON BOARD, HS EXAMS GUWAHATI: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has urged the state government to come out with an “early and pragmatic” decision regarding holding of SUNIL CHHETRI OVERTAKES LIONEL MESSI TO BECOME SECOND NEW DELHI: With 74 goals in international football, Captain of the Indian football team Sunil Chhetri has overtaken Lionel Messi to become the second-highest active international goalscorer. MID-DAY NEWS NUGGETS 5. 50- year old killed in Baksa over alleged witch-hunting. Social evils like "witch-hunting" are still prevalent in society.People of some rural areas even now believe in "witchcraft" and black

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MEGHALAYA: AAY, PHH AND NON-NFSA RICE RELEASED IN WGH Meghalaya: AAY, PHH and Non-NFSA rice released in WGH. The Deputy Commissioner (Supply) from West Garo Hills, Tura has informed that rice for Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Priority Households (PHH

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MEGHALAYA: AAY, PHH AND NON-NFSA RICE RELEASED IN WGH Meghalaya: AAY, PHH and Non-NFSA rice released in WGH. The Deputy Commissioner (Supply) from West Garo Hills, Tura has informed that rice for Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Priority Households (PHH NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as TRIPURA GOVT TO OUTSOURCE STAFF RECRUITMENT TO PRIVATE The Tripura Government is all set to outsource staff recruitment to private agencies, a press release stated. A circular issued by the BJP-IPFT government on February 26 shortlisted five agencies TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of 5 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT PANG LHABSOL, THE UNIQUE Pang Lhabsol is one of the most historically significant festivals celebrated in Sikkim and here are some interesting facts about it. # The festival is celebrated annually on the fifteenth day of COVISHIELD BUILDS MORE ANTIBODIES THAN COVAXIN It said that both vaccines– Covishield and Covaxin– elicited a good response after two doses, but seropositivity rate and median anti-spike antibody were significantly higher in Covishield. ASSAM CONG SEEKS EARLY, PRAGMATIC DECISION ON BOARD, HS EXAMS GUWAHATI: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has urged the state government to come out with an “early and pragmatic” decision regarding holding of KHALSA AID DONATES OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR TO BSF MEGHALAYA The BSF welcomed the aid and said that the oxygen concentrator will be beneficial for the treatment of critical COVID-19 patients. The Khalsa

AID is an

ASSAM: COVID PROMPTS CONGREGATION BAN DURING AMBUBACHI MELA For the second consecutive year, the annual Ambubachi Mela at the historic Kamakhya Temple atop Nilachal Hills here will not have any congregation of devotees, sadhus and tourists keeping in ASSAM: DIBRUGARH BRACES UP FOR FLOOD CONTROL DIBRUGARH: Ahead of the impending monsoon in Assam, the Dibrugarh district administration is geared up and taken all measures to tackle the flood situation in Dibrugarh. MANIPUR: ASSAM RIFLES TO PAY RS 10 LAKH TO SHOOTING VICTIM IMPHAL: In a tripartite agreement signed among three civil society groups, the Assam Rifles is bound to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakh

to the family

MEGHALAYA: POSITIVITY RATE AMONGST RETURNEES ALMOST AT 65 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, on Monday, said that close to 65 per cent of the returnees have tested positive for COVID-19 and

advised every

MAHILA CONG CHIEF URGES CONRAD FOR URGENT STEPS TO RESCUE GUWAHATI: All India Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev has urged Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to take urgent measures to

rescue the

MANNI KONYAK BECOMES THE FIRST WOMAN SECRETARY OF VDB "Congratulations and good wishes to Smt. Manni Konyak on being elected as Secretary of the Village Development Board. First woman from district Mon to be elected for such post. ASSAM POLLS 2021: ANTI-INCUMBENCY FACTOR GROWS WITHIN BJP Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, an anti-incumbency factor has been growing within the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Moran

constituency.

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MEGHALAYA: AAY, PHH AND NON-NFSA RICE RELEASED IN WGH Meghalaya: AAY, PHH and Non-NFSA rice released in WGH. The Deputy Commissioner (Supply) from West Garo Hills, Tura has informed that rice for Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Priority Households (PHH NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as TRIPURA GOVT TO OUTSOURCE STAFF RECRUITMENT TO PRIVATE The Tripura Government is all set to outsource staff recruitment to private agencies, a press release stated. A circular issued by the BJP-IPFT government on February 26 shortlisted five agencies TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of 5 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT PANG LHABSOL, THE UNIQUE Pang Lhabsol is one of the most historically significant festivals celebrated in Sikkim and here are some interesting facts about it. # The festival is celebrated annually on the fifteenth day of

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The Northeast Today is the India’s first fully digital news portal. Visit us to get the breaking news / latest update at your fingertips so let's Stay tuned with -TNT TNT NEWS - THENORTHEASTTODAY - READ FROM NORTH EAST (TNT) 19 Jan, 2021. 1 min read. Manipur. Manipur: Smuggled items seized along the border areas. TNT News. 14 Jan, 2021. 1 min read. Meghalaya. Meghalaya Police seize 10 soapboxes of heroin from locality SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim starts SEED initiative for entrepreneurs. SEED encompasses entrepreneurs who are like-minded and committed in the creation of an

ecosystem for

MEGHALAYA: AAY, PHH AND NON-NFSA RICE RELEASED IN WGH Meghalaya: AAY, PHH and Non-NFSA rice released in WGH. The Deputy Commissioner (Supply) from West Garo Hills, Tura has informed that rice for Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY), Priority Households (PHH NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA One person was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a grenade blast that happened at the Tingrai market in the Tinsukia district on Friday. The deceased has been identified as TRIPURA GOVT TO OUTSOURCE STAFF RECRUITMENT TO PRIVATE The Tripura Government is all set to outsource staff recruitment to private agencies, a press release stated. A circular issued by the BJP-IPFT government on February 26 shortlisted five agencies TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of 5 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT PANG LHABSOL, THE UNIQUE Pang Lhabsol is one of the most historically significant festivals celebrated in Sikkim and here are some interesting facts about it. # The festival is celebrated annually on the fifteenth day of COVISHIELD BUILDS MORE ANTIBODIES THAN COVAXIN It said that both vaccines– Covishield and Covaxin– elicited a good response after two doses, but seropositivity rate and median anti-spike antibody were significantly higher in Covishield. ANOTHER COVID-19 VARIANT SHILLONG: Meghalaya Health Minister A.L. Hek on Thursday informed that the highly infectious COVID-19 Variant of Concern (VOC) has been

detected in

KHALSA AID DONATES OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR TO BSF MEGHALAYA The BSF welcomed the aid and said that the oxygen concentrator will be beneficial for the treatment of critical COVID-19 patients. The Khalsa

AID is an

MANIPUR: ASSAM RIFLES TO PAY RS 10 LAKH TO SHOOTING VICTIM IMPHAL: In a tripartite agreement signed among three civil society groups, the Assam Rifles is bound to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakh

to the family

ASSAM: DIBRUGARH BRACES UP FOR FLOOD CONTROL DIBRUGARH: Ahead of the impending monsoon in Assam, the Dibrugarh district administration is geared up and taken all measures to tackle the flood situation in Dibrugarh. MEGHALAYA: POSITIVITY RATE AMONGST RETURNEES ALMOST AT 65 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, on Monday, said that close to 65 per cent of the returnees have tested positive for COVID-19 and

advised every

MANNI KONYAK BECOMES THE FIRST WOMAN SECRETARY OF VDB "Congratulations and good wishes to Smt. Manni Konyak on being elected as Secretary of the Village Development Board. First woman from district Mon to be elected for such post. MAHILA CONG CHIEF URGES CONRAD FOR URGENT STEPS TO RESCUE GUWAHATI: All India Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev has urged Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to take urgent measures to

rescue the

ASSAM POLLS 2021: ANTI-INCUMBENCY FACTOR GROWS WITHIN BJP Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, an anti-incumbency factor has been growing within the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Moran

constituency.

ASSAM TO HELP PRIVATE HOSPITALS BUY VACCINES FROM RESERVED GUWAHATI: In a move to speed up the vaccination rate in the state, the Assam health department has decided to provide private hospitals with

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SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the 'Sikkim Entrepreneurship and Economic Development' (SEED) Cell at a function organised at Samman Bhawan here on Saturday. MEGHALAYA: AAY, PHH AND NON-NFSA RICE RELEASED IN WGH The DC also directed all fair price shop (FPS) dealers under Tura Sadar Division to issue rice as per government prescribed scale of 35 kg per card per month at the rate of Rs 3 per kg for AAY ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA Giving details about the blast, Tinsukia Superintendent of Police P Vaibhav Nimbalkar said, "One person has been killed in the suspected

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TRIPURA GOVT TO OUTSOURCE STAFF RECRUITMENT TO PRIVATE A circular issued by the BJP-IPFT government on February 26 shortlisted five agencies that would supply staff to all government departments in Tripura, from group D to official level positions. NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING KOHIMA: The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under Peren District of Nagaland on March 22. 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 5 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT PANG LHABSOL, THE UNIQUE Pang Lhabsol is one of the most historically significant festivals celebrated in Sikkim and here are some interesting facts about it. # The festival is celebrated annually on the fifteenth day of

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SIKKIM STARTS SEED INITIATIVE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang inaugurated the 'Sikkim Entrepreneurship and Economic Development' (SEED) Cell at a function organised at Samman Bhawan here on Saturday. MEGHALAYA: AAY, PHH AND NON-NFSA RICE RELEASED IN WGH The DC also directed all fair price shop (FPS) dealers under Tura Sadar Division to issue rice as per government prescribed scale of 35 kg per card per month at the rate of Rs 3 per kg for AAY ASSAM: ONE DEAD, THREE INJURED IN GRENADE BLAST IN TINSUKIA Giving details about the blast, Tinsukia Superintendent of Police P Vaibhav Nimbalkar said, "One person has been killed in the suspected

grenade blast

TRIPURA GOVT TO OUTSOURCE STAFF RECRUITMENT TO PRIVATE A circular issued by the BJP-IPFT government on February 26 shortlisted five agencies that would supply staff to all government departments in Tripura, from group D to official level positions. NAGA MOTHERS' ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS LAMHAINAMDI SHOOTING KOHIMA: The Naga Mothers' Association (NMA) has denounced the brutal killing of three persons and property destruction at Lamhainamdi village under Peren District of Nagaland on March 22. 10 MIND-BOGGLING FACTS ABOUT BLACK MAGIC 9. Black Magic is the worst form . The entire process is way too creepy and scary. In some places, these tantrics would kill animals and use their lifeless bodies and the organs in a variety of TOP ENTREPRENEURS FROM NORTHEAST INDIA TO LOOK OUT FOR SHILLONG: The word ‘Entrepreneurship’ in Northeast India is picking pace, and the region, with its diverse content, is expanding into this territory. The work 5 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT PANG LHABSOL, THE UNIQUE Pang Lhabsol is one of the most historically significant festivals celebrated in Sikkim and here are some interesting facts about it. # The festival is celebrated annually on the fifteenth day of COVISHIELD BUILDS MORE ANTIBODIES THAN COVAXIN NEW DELHI: A preliminary study by Coronavirus vaccine-induced Antibody Titre (COVAT) involving health care workers has stated that Covishield produces more antibodies than Covaxin. KHALSA AID DONATES OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR TO BSF MEGHALAYA The BSF welcomed the aid and said that the oxygen concentrator will be beneficial for the treatment of critical COVID-19 patients. The Khalsa

AID is an

ASSAM ELEPHANT DEATHS CAUSED BY LIGHTNING, REVEALS PROBE The authorised team of veterinarians had submitted a detailed post-mortem report on May 27, 2021. ASSAM: DIBRUGARH BRACES UP FOR FLOOD CONTROL DIBRUGARH: Ahead of the impending monsoon in Assam, the Dibrugarh district administration is geared up and taken all measures to tackle the flood situation in Dibrugarh. MEGHALAYA: POSITIVITY RATE AMONGST RETURNEES ALMOST AT 65 Returnees have the potential to spread the virus, the CM said, adding that by following the advice, there will be a high chance of controlling the situation. MANIPUR: ASSAM RIFLES TO PAY RS 10 LAKH TO SHOOTING VICTIM IMPHAL: In a tripartite agreement signed among three civil society groups, the Assam Rifles is bound to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakh

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constituency.

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MEGHALAYA: BEST INTERESTS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED - UDP PRESIDENT ON

MEECL FRANCHISING

THE UDP LEADER SAID THAT THE FUNDING AGENCY - RURAL ELECTRIFICATION CORPORATION (REC), IS LOOKING FOR A 100 PER CENT GUARANTEE OR BUDGETARY PROPOSAL, WHICH THE GOVERNMENT HAS TO INCLUDE EVERY YEAR. MEGHALAYA: SPEAKER SAYS CAN’T TAKE HASTY DECISION ON ASSAULT-ACCUSED

MLA

THE CHIEF MINISTER HAD ASSURED THAT THE GOVERNMENT WOULD ENSURE THE INVESTIGATION TOOK PLACE IN A FAIR MANNER. INDIA TARGETS TO ACHIEVE 20 PER CENT ETHANOL BLENDING IN PETROL BY

2025

EARLIER, THE RESOLVE WAS TO ACHIEVE THE TARGET BY 2030 WHICH IS NOW PREPONED BY FIVE YEARS. MEGHALAYA CELEBRATES WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, GOVT KEEN ON REVIVING 'DEAD' RIVERS OF JAINTIA HILLS THE CHIEF MINISTER PLEDGED AND CALLED UPON ALL TO BRING 500 SQUARE KILOMETRES OF FOREST COVER IN THE STATE IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS. CELEBRATE THIS YEAR'S WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY IN A DIFFERENT WAY TO OBSERVE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY THIS YEAR, RSF NEHU WILL BE ORGANISING AN ONLINE EVENT ON JUNE 5, WHERE EVERYBODY WILL BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE FROM THE SAFETY OF THEIR HOMES ASSAM REPORTS HIGHEST COVID VACCINATION TURNOUT IN NORTHEAST, TRIPURA

COMES SECOND

MORE THAN 27 LAKH 80 THOUSAND VACCINE DOSES WERE GIVEN IN THE COUNTRY IN THE LAST 24 HOURS - 24,79,232 (FIRST DOSE) AND 3,00,826 (SECOND

DOSE).

CENTRE TO DECIDE CLASS XII CBSE AND STATE BOARDS' EXAMS BY JUNE 1 THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT HAS ALSO ASKED STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES TO PROVIDE SUGGESTIONS IN THIS REGARD LATEST BY TUESDAY, MAY 25. CENTRE TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS FOR CONDUCTING CLASS XII & ENTRANCE EXAMS GIVEN THE PREVAILING SITUATION, ALMOST ALL THE STATE EDUCATION BOARDS, CBSE AND INDIAN CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (ICSE) HAVE POSTPONED THEIR CLASS 12TH EXAMINATIONS THIS YEAR.

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OPINION | THE ENVIRONMENT, COVID AND OUR UNSANITARY HABITS WITNESSING FOLKS ERRATICALLY SPIT AND SPLUTTER ON THE STREETS, AS WELL AS OTHER PUBLIC PLACES, IS HIGHLY PREVALENT IN INDIA.

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OPINION | UNINFORMED DELIBERATION BY PUBLIC ON MEECL FOR MEGHALAYA, CITIZENS MUST DENOUNCE SUCH KIND OF INTENSE MISINFORMATION CAMPAIGNS BY IMMORAL INDIVIDUALS, WHO ARE EDUCATED BUT DO NOT HESITATE TO MANIPULATE SOCIETY USING THEIR POLITICAL BACKING FO

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OPINION | RACISM AGAINST NORTHEAST INDIANS: A PERSISTENT FIGHT AGAINST IGNORANT MINDSETS THE RECENT RACIAL SLUR ON ARUNACHAL MLA NINONG ERING ONLY REFLECTS PEOPLE'S JUDGMENT, THEIR LACK OF GEOGRAPHICAL KNOWLEDGE OR MAYBE

SIMPLY IGNORANCE.

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OPINION | WHEN WILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EDUCATION RETURN TO NORMAL? “EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON WHICH YOU CAN USE TO CHANGE THE WORLD.” - NELSON MANDELA.

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EDITORIAL | LEGITIMATE BUT UNTIMELY: TUR’S DEMAND FOR INCOME

SUPPORT

FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: A 'WAR OF WORDS' HAS RECENTLY TAKEN PLACE BETWEEN THE MEGHALAYA GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY GROUP THMA U RANGLI (TUR) OVER ALLEGED CORRUPT PRACTICES IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL AI

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OPINION | LIVING WITH HIV IN TIME OF CORONA IN MEGHALAYA, THE NUMBER OF HIV INFECTIONS IS INCREASING, LEST WE FORGET OUR STATE HAS THE HIGHEST SYPHILIS CASE, AND MANY SUBPOPULATIONS REMAIN AT A HIGH RISK OF INFECTION DUE TO LACK OF OR

LIMITED

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OPINION | ONLINE VACCINE REGISTRATION IS DISCRIMINATORY TOWARDS

WEAKER SECTIONS

BY RIDHIKA JOSHI SHILLONG: WITH VACCINATION FOR THE 18-44 AGE GROUP BEGINNING IN SOME PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, REGISTRATION ON THE GOVERNMENT’S COWIN APP HAS BEEN MADE MANDATORY. FOR CLASSES OF

SOCIETY

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EDITORIAL | 5G AND COVID-19: WHERE DO WE DRAW THE LINE? NEWS OUTLETS TO SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS SUCH AS WHATSAPP, FACEBOOK WERE FILLED WITH ALL KINDS OF COVID-RELATED NEWS.

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EDITORIAL | WILL WE BE ABLE TO GET THROUGH THE COVID STORM? FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK: WITH FRESH COVID CASES IN MEGHALAYA CROSSING THE 400-MARK DAILY SINCE MONDAY, MAY 10, THE STATE SHOULD BE PREPARED TO DEAL WITH ANY EVENTUALITIES, AS WE ARE ALREADY STARING AT

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Tue,1 Jun 2021

SHILLONG-BASED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS GO THE EXTRA MILE TO BRING HOSPITAL TO YOUR HOME

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INDIA TARGETS TO ACHIEVE 20 PER CENT ETHANOL BLENDING IN PETROL BY

2025

Sat,5 Jun 2021

MEGHALAYA CELEBRATES WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, GOVT KEEN ON REVIVING 'DEAD' RIVERS OF JAINTIA HILLS

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INDO-CANADIAN GANGSTER SHOT DEAD AT INT'L AIRPORT IN VANCOUVER

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BILL AND MELINDA GATES FILE FOR DIVORCE AFTER 27 YEARS OF MARRIAGE

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US TOP EPIDEMIOLOGIST RECOMMENDS INDIA TO IMPOSE LOCKDOWN FOR FEW

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FACEBOOK’S QUARTERLY REVENUE JUMPS 48 PER CENT

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TAIWAN TO SEND 150 OXYGEN CONCENTRATORS TO INDIA THIS WEEKEND

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US DETERMINED TO HELP INDIA, SAYS NSA JAKE SULLIVAN

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INDIA TARGETS TO ACHIEVE 20 PER CENT ETHANOL BLENDING IN PETROL BY

2025

Earlier, the resolve was to achieve the target by 2030 which is now preponed by five years.

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SUPREME COURT GIVES CENTRE TWO-WEEK DEADLINE FOR CBSE AND CISCE

RESULTS ASSESSMENT

The announcement made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the cancellation of exams left millions of students uncertain on how admissions in colleges across the country or overseas would be

determined.

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ASSAM EMERGES AS WORST PERFORMER IN NITI AAYOG'S SDG INDIA INDEX

2020-21

Meanwhile, Kerela retained its rank as the top state with a score of

75

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NESU CALLS FOR "TWITTER STORM" IN APPEAL TO INCLUDE NORTHEAST IN NCERT

BOOKS

At the virtual gathering on Friday, the participants will tweet with the hashtags #NortheastMatters and #AChapterForNE

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