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Shillong Lajong held by NEROCA in season's first home game

Shillong Lajong FC earned a point in I-League's return to Meghalaya after 4 yrs, drawing 1-1 with NEROCA FC. Lajong took lead through Renan Paulino in 34th min. NEROCA equalised in 79th min. Both teams climbed in table, Lajong 9th with 2 pts, NEROCA 11th. Next, Lajong host Sreenidi Deccan,…

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The Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival brings R&B singer Ne-Yo, English DJ Jonas Blue and DJ Kenny Musik to India for the first time

Organised in collaboration with the tourism department of Meghalaya, The Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival now steps into its third year, bringing a melange of six international and 50 national and local musicians to the city. To be held at the RBDSA Sports Complex, Bhoirymbong, Meghalaya, the festival’s venue is nearly…

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Flash floods: 150 Assam students in Sikkim to return on Sunday

GUWAHATI: The Assam government will bring back 150 students, stranded in Sikkim, on Sunday even as 26 students of Meghalaya reached Shillong from the disaster-hit Himalayan state on Saturday evening.

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5.2 magnitude quake hits Meghalaya

SHILLONG: An Earthquake of Magnitude 5.2 shook Meghalaya and nearby states on Monday evening, the National Centre for Seismology said.

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5.2 magnitude earthquake hits Meghalaya

SHILLONG: An Earthquake of Magnitude 5.2 shook Meghalaya and nearby states on Monday evening, the National Centre for Seismology said.

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Robotic boat collects garbage in Meghalaya lake near Shillong

Robotic boat collects 250 kg of garbage from Umiam Lake, Meghalaya in 3 hours. Smart Village Movement, Clearbot and Meghalaya government collaborate to deploy cutting-edge tech to revolutionise waste collection.

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Ensure the return of displaced people, says Meghalaya tribal body

A tribal council in Meghalaya has flagged the “mass migration” of people from ethnic strife-torn Manipur to the State’s capital Shillong and adjoining areas.

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Shillong Lajong return to I-League after four years

NEW DELHI: Shillong Lajong FC were on Sunday confirmed as the first team to be promoted to the 2023-24 I-League, making a comeback to the second tier after a gap of four years.

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Meghalaya post-poll violence: Several injured, one found dead

SHILLONG: Post-poll violence that erupted in at least three assembly constituencies in Meghalaya left several people injured, while one person was found dead in a mysterious circumstance, officials said on Friday.

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Bihar in driver's seat against hosts Meghalaya

Bihar look well set for a memorable victory as they garnered 322-run lead going into Day 3 of their Ranji Trophy Plate Group semifinal against Meghalaya in Shillong on Wednesday.

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Saurabh's 177 gives Bihar upper hand on Day 1

The weather in Shillong, or maybe the opposition faced here, seems to have a positive effect on Bipin Saurabh. Making his debut for Bihar in the last season, the now 23-year-old wicketkeeper-batter had scored his first century against Meghalaya in the 2022 Ranji Trophy and the 107 scored on the…

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Ranji Trophy: Bihar reach 247/7 after young keeper's maiden first-class ton

SHILLONG: Young wicketkeeper-batter Bipin Saurabh struck his maiden first-class century as Bihar reached 247 for seven against Meghalaya on day one of their Ranji Trophy plate group match here on Tuesday.

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Assam and Arunachal shine in badminton

Assam and Arunachal Pradesh took most of the badminton honours at the 2nd North East Olympic Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Shillong on Monday, with Assam claiming four gold, one silver and two bronze medals while Arunachal took home two gold, three silver and a bronze.

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Sikkim to send 240 athletes to North East Olympic Games

GANGTOK: Sikkim will be sending a contingent of 240 athletes in 14 disciplines to represent the state in the North East Olympic Games in Shillong, an official said on Monday.

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World champion arm wrestler Margaret Pathaw gets Rs 5 lakh award from Meghalaya govt

SHILLONG: The Meghalaya government handed over Rs five lakh as a cash award to Margaret Pathaw, who won gold in the 43rd World Arm Wrestling championship in Turkey.

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'Hindu' a geo-cultural identity, synonymous with 'Bharatiya', says Mohan Bhagwat

Addressing a public meeting in Shillong, Bhagwat said, "We are an ancient nation since time immemorial, but due to forgetting our civilizational motto and values, we lost our freedom. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Relocation of residents of Shillong’s Harijan Colony ‘finalised’

Mazhabi Sikhs and other Dalit residents of the colony have been under pressure since a communal flare-up in 2018

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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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