governments have decided to amicably resolve the border disputes with both sides agreeing to maintain status quo.''Both sides agreed that status quo should be maintained and the issue should be ironed out amicably,'' Meghalaya Revenue Minister Prestone Tynsong said in Shillong.Tynsong, also Chairman of the Special Committee on Meghalaya-Assam boundary dispute, held a meeting with Assam Health and Family...
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Meghalaya and Assam governments today decided to amicably resolve the border disputes with both sides agreeing to maintain status quo.''Both sides agreed that status quo should be maintained and the issue should be ironed out amicably,'' Meghalaya Revenue Minister Prestone Tynsong told UNI here.Mr Tynsong, also Chairman of the Special Committee on Meghalaya-Assam boundary dispute, held a meeting with...
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Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has mooted introduction of multiple-purpose visas for the convenience of the businessmen of both India and Bangladesh.Addressing the media here yesterday, FBCCI president Ansul Haque, who was leading Bangladeshi delegation of businessman, said Meghalaya government should waive import duty on garments from Bangladesh so that it could...
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Shillong, Nov 3 : Meghalaya Chief Minister DD Lapang has decided to constitute a task force to attract Bollywood to the state.''I have impressed upon the film producers and makers about Meghalaya’s picturesque scenic beauty as a shooting location,'' he told reporters.The chief minister had participated in the ongoing 11th Mumbai Film Festival to woo Bollywood and eminent film-makers to shoot in the...
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Meghalaya Chief Minister DD Lapang has decided to constitute a task force to attract Bollywood to the state.''I have impressed upon the film producers and makers about Meghalayas picturesque scenic beauty as a shooting location,'' he told reporters.The chief minister had participated in the ongoing 11th Mumbai Film Festival to woo Bollywood and eminent filmmakers to shoot in the abode of clouds, Meghalaya.''I...
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Pushing hard to get the consensus of local people over the mining of Uranium in Meghalaya, the Congress today said the people must understand the urgency, national importance and the need to extract uranium.''Uranium is a natural property of India and mining of uranium will be as per scientific norms, '' AICC secretary in-charge of Meghalaya Major (Retd) Ved Prakash told reporters here.His statement...
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suspected United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) militants were apprehended by security personnel in a joint operation in Assam's Morigaon district today.The joint operation was conducted by Assam and Meghalaya police, CRPF and army personnel near Jagiroad along the Assam-Meghalaya border and the duo identified, police said.A 9 mm pistol with six rounds of ammunitions and a motorcycle have been recovered...
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Jai Ho-famed Oscar winner A RRahman's team will be in Meghalaya to record the beats of the100-drums Wangala Festival, a part of which will be includedin the composition being prepared for the opening ceremony ofnext year's Commonwealth Games.The 100-drums Wangala Festival, the biggest celebrationof the Garos in Meghalaya, will commence from tomorrow atAsanang in West Garo Hills district.West Garo Hills...
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Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has constituted a Coordination Committee to look into the poor implementation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in the state.State Forest and Environment Minister Dr R C Laloo said the coordination committee was constituted during the MPCC meeting held here yesterday.The committee would have AICC secretary, in-charge of Meghalaya, Chief Minister...
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Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Mahadev Singh Khandela will visit Assam and Meghalaya on November 12 and 13.Mr Khandela will lay the foundation stone of Dawki Bridge in Meghalaya, bordering Bangladesh. He will also have a meeting with the Chief Minister DD Lapang....
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