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Excelsior Correspondent ANANTNAG, Nov 12: In a major action against drug trafficking, the Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested three peddlers

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Saroori calls for timely redressal of public issues

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Shantmanu named NO to coordinate with NTF to curb student suicides in HEIs

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Wanted murder accused nabbed

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Absconder held after 26 years

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Police foil bovine smuggling bid, rescue 17 animals

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, Nov 12: Jammu and Kashmir Police today foiled a bovine smuggling attempt in the Lakhanpur area of Kathua district

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BOSE to distribute books from Nov 17

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Tipper involved in illegal mining seized

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Muslim donates land for toilet block at Sharda temple near LoC

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Union Cabinet clears new royalty rates of critical minerals

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Higher Education Council flags high dropout rate in Meghalaya

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The high dropout rate among college students and the poor NAAC accreditation record in Meghalaya emerged as key

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KHADC demands release of Rs 50-cr royalty share from govt

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Pneumonia claims lives of 53 infants in EKH in 6 months

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: As many as fifty-three newborn babies have died of pneumonia in East Khasi Hills District between April and Sep

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Deficit schoolteachers remind govt of long-pending demands

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The Khasi Jaintia Deficit School Teachers Association (KJDSTA) and the Garo Hills Deficit School Teachers Assoc

CP Commends Conviction Efforts

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10,000 participate in Congresss vote chor gaddi chhod campaign

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NEC sanctions over Rs 46 cr for Mlaya, regional projects in Oct

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: The North Eastern Council (NEC) Secretariat has released over Rs 46 crore in October 2025 for development proje

MSME Exports To Get Rs 25,000-cr EPM Boost

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ICAR adopts Nongspung A as Northeasts first Model Poultry Cluster Village

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AP Initiates Reform To Curb Graft In Registration Of Documents

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New library block of city college opens

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Study finds silent heart disease in schoolchildren of Meghalaya

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Kerala local body polls: NDA announces 42 candidates for Kannur Corporation

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Outcry In Family Over Srikakulam Womans Death In Muscat

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By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Nov 12: Former Nongkrem legislator Lambor Malngiang is set to join the National Peoples Party (NPP) on Thursday, markin

Andhra Pradesh CS Reviews Arrangements For President, Vice President And PM Visits

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Amid Poll Rigging Complaints In MP Youth Congress President Election, BJP Calls Opposition Party Stealer Of Own Votes

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India To Skip Indus Waters Treaty Proceedings In Vienna

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NLCO seeks LCMA control of Anchar Lake

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Nov 12: The Nigeen Lake Conservation Organisation (NLCO) today called for the formal handing over of Anchar Lak

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