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Mukul Sangma to continue as Meghalaya CM: Congress
National | Sep 06, 2014, 03:31 PM ISTShillong: Terming the recent hue and cry for change of leadership as ‘figment of imagination', AICC general secretary Luihinzo Falerio tonight said Mukul Sangma would continue to be the Chief Minister. “Mukul Sangma was, is and
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Meghalaya to formulate plan to help farmers
India | Aug 13, 2014, 07:52 AM ISTShillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma yesterday said the state government would formulate a comprehensive action plan to help farmers who were facing a drought like situation.“A comprehensive action plan will be formulated keeping in
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Meghalaya Congress leaders tell Sonia Gandhi about dissent
National | Aug 06, 2014, 11:18 AM ISTShillong: Two Congress legislators from Meghalaya Tuesday met party chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi and apprised her about the growing dissent within the party in the state.Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee chief D.D. Lapang and
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Train service to boost Meghalaya economy, CM
India | Jul 09, 2014, 04:03 PM ISTShillong: A day after Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda announced the first passenger train in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma said the introduction of rail-head in Meghalaya would boost the economy of the landlocked state.“The introduction
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Meghalaya MP asks Narendra Modi to rehabilitate coal miners
National | Jun 24, 2014, 12:02 PM ISTShillong: Congress MP from Shillong Vincent H. Pala Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to roll out a rehabilitation scheme for coal mine owners, miners and those dependent on coal mining following the National Green
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Will not spare any one in the custodial death case: Sangma
India | May 22, 2014, 10:31 PM ISTShillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today said his government will not spare any one involved in the the custodial death of Balsan S Marak, one of the accused in the infamous moral policing case
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Congress suffered due to anti-incumbency and inflation: Sangma
India | May 16, 2014, 07:53 PM ISTShillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today congratulated BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on the party's sweeping success in the Lok Sabha elections saying the Congress suffered due to anti-incumbency and a bad economic
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NDA will not form next government: Meghalaya CM
National | Mar 26, 2014, 08:56 AM ISTShillong : Accusing former Lok Sabha speaker and National People's Party chief Purno A. Sangma of being an agent of the BJP, Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Tuesday said the BJP-led NDA will not form
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Meghalaya government to examine rebels' demand for talks: CM
India | Feb 19, 2014, 08:19 AM ISTShillong: The Meghalaya government will examine the demand of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) for the release of its jailed chairman as a pre-condition for peace talks, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma said Tuesday."We need
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India's northeast yet to recover from Partition: Sangma
India | Oct 22, 2013, 09:02 AM ISTShillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday said India's northeast is yet to fully recover from the ill-effects of Partition in terms of dislocation of trade and commercial ties, disruption of access to nearby markets,
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Meghalaya CM rules out division of the state
National | Oct 11, 2013, 01:18 PM ISTShillong: Mukul Sangma, the Chief Minister of Meghalaya, has completely ruled out any further division of the state saying it would only increase the social and economic vulnerability of the people."Further division of the state
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USD 100 million ADB loan for education sector in Meghalaya
India | Oct 02, 2013, 05:37 PM ISTShillong: Welcoming the USD 100 million Asian Development Bank (ADB) loan to improve education and skills in Meghalaya, Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today said the fund will ensure that the state gets the best teachers,
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No division of Meghalaya, says Mukul Sangma
India | Sep 12, 2013, 04:03 PM ISTShillong: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma today dismissed the demand put forth by statehood activists to bifurcate this small north eastern state into two separate Khasi and Garo states even as five Garo Hills districts
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Meghalaya may ask CBI to probe CMJ University scam
India | May 15, 2013, 07:12 PM ISTShillong, May 15 : Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Wednesday hinted that the government may ask the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the illegal functioning of the controversial CMJ University."FIRs have been filed
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Meghalaya chief minister promises strong Lokayukta
National | Apr 19, 2013, 07:03 AM ISTShillong, April 19: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Thursday promised to bring in further amendments to the Meghalaya Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2013 in order to have a strong ombudsman institution as the legislation was passed
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Meghalaya CM holds out promise of strong Lokayukta
National | Mar 22, 2013, 07:11 AM ISTShillong, March 22: Meghalaya's Congress Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Thursday assured his state that his government would soon pass a strong and effective Lokayukta Bill.Governor R.S. Mooshahary had withheld his assent to a controversial Meghalaya
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Sangma wins trust vote in Meghalaya
National | Mar 12, 2013, 07:43 AM ISTShillong, March 12: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday won a trust vote in the state assembly amid objections by opposition that he did not have a full-fledged ministry.The combined opposition Meghalaya People's Front (MPF)
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Sangma wins trust vote in Meghalaya
National | Mar 11, 2013, 08:03 PM ISTShillong, March 11: Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Monday won a trust vote in the state assembly amid objections by opposition that he did not have a full-fledged ministry.The combined opposition Meghalaya People's Front (MPF)
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Have inputs on politician-militant nexus: Mukul Sangma
National | Oct 02, 2012, 11:56 PM ISTShillong, Oct 2 : Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Tuesday said that his government has received inputs on state politicians hobnobbing with militants.”There are inputs which indicate that there is a nexus between certain politicians