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Shillong, Feb 8: Rescuers did not add to the body count or find any further survivors from the Thangsko mine explosion, with the death toll remaining at 27.

However, in their belated drive against illegal mining operations, the authorities seized 300.7 tonnes of illegal coal, tools and 204 gelatin sticks today. This adds to the roughly 7,000 tonnes of illegal coal seiz...


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Shillong, Feb 8: Meghalaya Congress senior member Manuel Badwar has lashed out at the state government, alleging that a nexus between politicians and coal mafia has actively encouraged illegal mining to thrive in Meghalaya.

“It’s looting, with the state becoming poorer while a few families close to the government reap the benefits,” Badwar said following the deadly Tha...


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Shillong, Feb 8: The Meghalaya government has announced plans to merge schools in the state to address issues of low enrolment and inefficient use of resources.

Speaking on Friday, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma stated that Mgehalaya has over 14,000 schools, with many having low enrolment numbers, including 206 schools with zero enrolment and 2,269 schools with single-...


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Shillong, Feb 8: A gang of thieves broke open an ATM machine with a gas cutter and stole Rs 35.34 lakh at Mylliembah in the early hours of Sunday.

The thieves, thought to be around four in number, hit the ATM at approximately 2:20am.

Before they began cutting into the ATM, the gang sprayed the CCTV present with black paint.

Police are still hopeful of bei...


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Guwahati, Feb 8; Calling Gaurav Gogoi a “key player” in the anti-India network and his wife a Pakistani “agent”, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday left it to the “people’s court” to decide the Congress leader’s activities against the country.

Earlier during the day, Sarma in a press conference alleged that Gogoi, his British wife Elizabeth Colburn and ...


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