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AFSPA should be repealed: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma

Conrad K Sangma joined the growing chorus for withdrawal of the law amid the civilian killings in Nagaland

06 Dec 2021 1:35 PM

Following this, a delegation of the Punjab government visited the city and interacted with the settlers. The delegation members also met Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma. (Photo: File)

Shillong's Punjabi Lane residents get notice to prove legality of stay

Punjabi Lane is inhabited by people from Punjab, who were brought around 200 yrs ago by British to work as cleaners and sweepers.

01 Jun 2019 12:42 PM

Coal India Ltd pumps managed to pull out 2.25 lakh litres of water in two hours as the pump was operational only in the afternoon. (Photo: File)

Navy vehicle to determine visibility stuck at bottom of Meghalaya mine

The unmanned remote-operated vehicle got stuck at the bottom of the 370-feet-deep rat-hole coal mine on Monday.

08 Jan 2019 8:37 AM

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma wins Assembly bypolls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated Mr Sangma on his victory.

28 Aug 2018 1:59 AM

Sangma is leading over his nearest rival and Congress candidate Charlotte W Momin by over 5800 votes after first two rounds of counting, the CEO said. (Photo: File)

Meghalaya Assembly bypoll results: Counting of votes begin, CM Sangma leading

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma is contesting from the South Tura seat as the ruling National People's Party candidate.

27 Aug 2018 10:46 AM

The hill town was in the grip of violence since Thursday following a clash between the Sikh residents in Shillong’s Punjabi Lane area, also known as sweeper colony, and the Khasi drivers of state-run buses.(Photo: File/PTI)

Shillong limps back to normalcy, curfew stays

The stakeholders demanded relocation of the Punjabis from the Them Metor area.

06 Jun 2018 1:02 AM

The hill town has been in the grip of violence since Thursday following a fight between the Sikh residents in Shillong's Punjabi Lane area, also known as sweeper colony, and the Khasi drivers of state-run buses. (Photo: File/PTI)

No fresh clash in last 12 hrs in Shillong, says top official

East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner P S Dkhar said the home department was yet to take a call on restoring internet, messaging services.

05 Jun 2018 4:14 PM

At least 10 persons, including policemen, have also been injured in the violence, which has triggered demands that the government take action against alleged illegal settlers. (Photo: PTI)

Shillong clashes: Army holds flag march, curfew still on in some areas

During the violence, a mob torched a shop, a house and damaged at least five vehicles in Shillong, besides injuring a senior police officer.

03 Jun 2018 10:03 AM

The police had to resort to lathicharge and firing teargas shells to disperse the rioters. (Photo: PTI)

Curfew in parts of Shillong after clashes erupt

Curfew was imposed at 4 am Friday in at least 14 localities and Internet services have been suspended.

03 Jun 2018 4:55 AM

At least 10 people, including policemen, have been injured in the violence, which has triggered demands that the government take action against alleged illegal settlers in the area. (Photo: PTI)

Shillong: Cop injured, shop torched, house, vehicles damaged in night-long violence

The clashes had begun after a bus handyman was allegedly assaulted by a group of residents of Them Metor area on Thursday afternoon.

02 Jun 2018 2:02 PM

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