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G7, Ukraine hold talks in Canada

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Delhi car blast: Doc module planned multiple bombings

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CRPF head constable found dead near Krishna canal

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Mens health awareness programme launched at private hospital in Chennai

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Rupee slips to 88.62 vs USD

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J&K clinches seven medals at 69th NSG U 19 Boys Taekwondo Cship

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India, Botswana announce Cheetah translocation pact; Prez Murmu says will take good care of them

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Jaishankar meets US Secretary of State Rubio in Canada

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Women Athletes making Ladakh proud: LG

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Working on plan to promote exports of tribal community products: Goyal

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India part of global transition to self-reliant Hydrogen Economy: Dr Jitendra

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Govt okays Rs 25k crore export mission and extra credit for traders hit by tariffs

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Police crack down on drug peddlers in Anantnag, three held

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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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SKUAST-J organizes awareness programme on climate change & crops

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IIM Jammu hosts Management Immersion Programme for MBA students

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RBD, Shiv Sena, Mission Statehood hold protests, torch effigies of Pakistan against Delhi terror attack

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'Neighbouring country' trying to derail J&K's progress: LG Sinha urges vigilance, calls for unity to protect youth's dreams

Time to show transparency, says SC on courts reserving verdicts

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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

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BOSE to distribute books from Nov 17

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Wife's love for stray dogs has caused stress, led to erectile dysfunction, man tells HC, seeks divorce

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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

Royalty on graphite has been levied on per tonne basis since 2014.

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Dual licence requirement hits non-tribal businesses in city

By Our Reporter Shillong, Nov 12: Non-tribal shopkeepers operating in areas under both the Khasi Hills Autonomous District Council (KHADC) and th

Delhi car blast: Doctor axed by J&K LG Manoj Sinha for terror ties was recruited by Al-Falah

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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After US tariff hike, Andhra Pradesh cuts power bill to help shrimp farmers

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

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Regional parties shifting away from BJP: Cong on new NE front

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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

Bomb hoaxes keep security personnel at airports on toes

Following a recent blast, airports in Delhi and Mumbai, along with three others, received a bomb threat, triggering extensive security searches.

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KHADC CEM refutes Congresss allegation of checkpoint extortion

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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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