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Topic: Meghalaya

Modi govt bans Meghalaya-based militant group HNLC that wants to ‘free’ state from outsiders

Unnati Sharma -
Ministry of Home Affairs says HNLC maintains links with other insurgent groups of the Northeast to carry out acts of extortion and intimidation.

Protests erupt against Citizenship Bill in Northeastern states as winter session begins

PTI -
The Citizenship (Amendments) Bill is expected to be introduced in Parliament this session.

Why Meghalaya’s non-tribals think new visitor permit rule is ‘organised’ way to dispel them

Myithili Hazarika -
Meghalaya govt has brought in an ordinance amending a 2016 Act making it mandatory for visitors to register before entering the state.

No miracle in 7 months, rescue team in search of Meghalaya miners wraps up mission

Nandita Singh -
SC last week allowed Meghalaya govt to call off operation to retrieve what remained of the bodies of 13 coal miners trapped in a flooded coal mine.

India’s longest bridge set to come up between Assam & Meghalaya, impact millions of lives

Ifrah Mufti -
The 19.8-km-long bridge will be built over the Brahmaputra between Dhubri in Assam and Phulbari in Meghalaya, bringing socio-economic relief to the region.

Second decomposed body brought out of rat hole mine in Meghalaya

PTI -
The body has now been dispatched to a civil hospital for post-mortem at the district headquarter in Khliehriat.

Navy spots another skeleton in Meghalaya coal mine as county’s longest rescue mission continues

PTI -
The Indian Navy has spotted a skeleton, suspected to be one of the 15 miners who have been trapped in the coal mine since 13 December.

National People’s Party will snap ties with NDA if Citizenship Bill returns: Meghalaya minister

PTI -
Meghalaya home minister James Sangma said this a day after Amit Shah promised to bring back Citizenship Bill if BJP was voted to power.

Search for Meghalaya miners’ bodies has become an expensive & hopeless wait for a miracle

Nandita Singh -
In nearly 2 months, a 100-member contingent of Navy divers, NDRF rescuers, doctors and Army personnel have recovered just one body.

Body of one miner trapped in Meghalaya coal mine retrieved

PTI -
Fifteen miners have been trapped for more than a month inside the illegal rat-hole coal mine.
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