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Meghalaya murder plot finalised day before wedding, ‘Sonam’s boyfriend gave 3 men Rs 50k to kill Raja’

Sonam Raghuvanshi's alleged boyfriend also gave a phone to the 3 men before they boarded a train to Guwahati, ThePrint has learnt. The accused have no previous criminal record.

Meghalaya honeymoon murder: How bloodstained shirt & mangalsutra led police to suspect Sonam Raghuvanshi

The shirt, the same one Sonam was seen wearing in CCTV footage with her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, was found intact, suggesting it had been removed voluntarily, it is learnt.

‘My son is innocent,’ says mother of prime accused Raj Kushwaha in Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder in Meghalaya

Raja was allegedly killed during his honeymoon in Meghalaya by contract killers hired by his wife Sonam Raghuvanshi.

Honeymoon murder: ‘Mastermind’ boyfriend plotting in Indore, groom lured to his death on Meghalaya trek

Raja Raghuvanshi's decomposed body was found inside a deep gorge. His wife Sonam and her alleged boyfriend Raj Kushwaha are among 5 arrested.

Meghalaya honeymoon murder: CM wrong, cops couldn’t crack case so blaming it on Sonam, say her parents

Indore couple Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi went missing on 23 May. A week later, Raja’s body was found in Meghalaya. Sonam surrendered Monday and is now the prime suspect.

Weeks after honeymooning Indore couple vanished in Meghalaya, wife arrested for husband’s murder

Sonam Raghuvanshi is alleged to have 'meticulously' planned murder with 'her lover' even before marrying Raja on 11 May. 4 others have also been arrested in connection with the case.

After Sangma’s NPP pulls support from Biren govt in Manipur, BJP dares it to do the same in Meghalaya

According to Meghalaya BJP leader Bernard Marak, NPP ‘can't afford’ to detach itself from BJP in the state and is with them 'only for central funds'. NPP has 31 MLAs in 60-member assembly.

Meghalaya university which grew from 6 to 6,000 students sees dip in enrollments after Sarma’s attack

USTM Chancellor Mahbubul Hoque fears university could fall short of enrollment target following Sarma’s statement that graduates from USTM may be barred from govt jobs in Assam.

Family seeks repatriation of body of Bangladesh leader found dead in India. Cause of death a mystery

Bangladeshi Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna’s semi-decomposed body was found in Meghalaya. Conflicting reports have emerged about how he entered India & how he died.

Echoes of past haunt Shillong as anti-outsider campaign gathers strength, NPP dithers

Rising anti-outsider incidents in Shillong stoke fears among non-tribals over a return to Meghalaya's violent past. NPP-led coalition denies claims it is soft on pressure groups.

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We can’t just blame Muslims and Englishmen for shattered Hindu unity: RSS chief Deoras

In May 1974, RSS chief Madhukar Dattatraya Deoras spoke at a lecture series in Pune about caste-based discrimination and social equality within the Hindu fold.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

With MiG-21’s exit, India’s squadron strength hits 6-decade low. What are IAF’s plans for the Tejas

While the IAF remains committed to the Tejas programme and has placed orders for 180 Tejas Mk1A, the force is eagerly waiting for the Tejas Mk 2 version.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.