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Meghalaya: Khasi students shut down an illegal mosque in Shillong, say the resident of a watchman was converted to mosque without permission

OpIndia Staff - 16 April, 2026

Members of the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) shut down the Lumparing Masjid in Shillong, which was built illegally.

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Honeymoon turns into disaster: How Indore couple’s visit to Meghalaya became a tale of tragedy – husband found dead, wife suspected to be trafficked...

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2025

Sonam's brother, Govind Raghuvanshi, has expressed fears of her being abducted and taken across the border to Bangladesh.

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Union Cabinet approves 166.80 km Greenfield High-Speed Corridor on Shillong – Silchar route with a capital cost of ₹22,864 crore

OpIndia Staff - 30 April, 2025

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a greenfield highway to improve connectivity on the Guwahati-Shillong-Silchar route.

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Former general secretary of student wing of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League dies while attempting to flee to India from Bangladesh

ANI - 25 August, 2024

Ishak Ali Khan Panna, a former General Secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League and a member of the Pirojpur District Awami League, died on Saturday while attempting to flee to Meghalaya

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges the centre to formulate a new industrial policy for the Northeast at North Eastern Council Plenary Session

ANI - 19 January, 2024

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday attended the 71st Plenary of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in his capacity as a member of the Council and urged the Centre to bring out a new industrial policy for the Northeast so that the region can attract more private investors.

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Shillong: Shop, devotees at Mahadev Khola Dham brutally attacked over Amul beverage, miscreants loot phones and money

OpIndia Staff - 25 July, 2023

The incident happened when a visitor visited Mahadev Khola Dham and asked one of the stores there for an Amul Kool beverage. However, he informed the shopkeeper that he would pay her later. On refusal, he felt insulted and hurled a coconut at the woman shopkeeper.

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India’s first centre of excellence in online gaming to be set up in Shillong, announces union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar

OpIndia Staff - 13 January, 2023

Centre of excellence in online gaming in Shillong will promote startups and entrepreneurs to develop the next-generation online gaming ecosystem

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Kirti Azad shares photoshopped image to insult PM Modi, Himanta Biswa Sarma slams him for insulting culture of Meghalaya

OpIndia Staff - 21 December, 2022

Kirti Azad also included a derogatory caption to the photoshopped image in his tweet.

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We showed red card to all hurdles of development, from ‘Look East’ and ‘Act East’ now policy is ‘Act Fast and First for Northeast’:...

OpIndia Staff - 18 December, 2022

"In the Northeast in last 8 years, we have shown red card to all hurdles like underdevelopment, corruption, political favouritism, and unrest," PM Modi said in Shillong

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