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Morning Digest | No need to make a dash for ₹2,000 swaps, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das; wrestlers accept Brij Bhushan’s demand for a narco test under SC supervision, and more

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Morning Digest | No need to make a dash for ₹2,000 swaps, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das; wrestlers accept Brij Bhushan’s demand for a narco test under SC supervision, and more

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das speaks to the media on the withdrawal of ₹2000 currency notes by RBI, in New Delhi on May 22. | Photo Credit: ANI Kilo-class submarine  INS Sindhuratna reaches India after major refit in Russia The Navy’s Kilo-class submarine INS Sindhuratna which underwent a major upgrade in Russia reached Mumbai … Read more

Not involved in denying permission to PM’s rally, says Meghalaya CM

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Not involved in denying permission to PM’s rally, says Meghalaya CM

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma. | Photo Credit: PTI Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People’s Party (NPP) supremo Conrad K. Sangma asserted that neither he nor his party had any role in denying permission for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election rally at the P.A. Sangma Sports Complex in Tura. The Sports department has informed the … Read more

Meghalaya CM didn’t act on Mukroh firing fearing ED, CBI action: Trinamool Congress’ Abhishek Banerjee

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Meghalaya CM didn’t act on Mukroh firing fearing ED, CBI action: Trinamool Congress’ Abhishek Banerjee

TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. File | Photo Credit: PTI Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma will lose his seat as the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) will draw a blank in the Garo Hills, claimed senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee. Addressing an election rally in South Tura on February 15, he dredged up the … Read more

Assam-Meghalaya border violence | Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP’s NEDA failed Northeast

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Assam-Meghalaya border violence | Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP’s NEDA failed Northeast

Assam Police stop vehicles moving in to Shillong and Meghalaya fearing backlash, following border firing incident near Assam-Meghalaya border. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A day after violence at the Assam-Meghalaya border, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on November 23 alleged that the BJP’s North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) has failed the Northeast and called on Home … Read more

GoM on casinos, online gaming taxation likely to submit final report in 7-10 days

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GoM on casinos, online gaming taxation likely to submit final report in 7-10 days

The panel of states’ finance ministers on casino and online gaming taxation is likely to submit the final report in 7-10 days. The Group of Ministers (GoM), headed by Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma, will however, meet stakeholders said seek legal opinion before submitting the final report. “After taking the opinion of stakeholders and after … Read more

Meghalaya opens it doors for tourists; all you need to know about visiting the state

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Meghalaya opens it doors for tourists; all you need to know about visiting the state

Shillong, capital city of Meghalaya is a popular tourist destination and records thousands of tourists visiting there in summer every year. After nine months of the state being shut, Meghalaya has decided to reopen for tourists. With the Coronavirus outbreak back in March this year, tourism was halted and the state is reopening tourism from … Read more