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Narendra Modi unveils key connectivity projects in Mizoram, Meghalaya to boost development in North East
•Narendra Modi inaugurated crucial connectivity and power projects in Mizoram and Meghalaya to accelerate development in the northeastern states, a focus area of his government's Act East Policy
Meghalaya by-polls: Campaigning ends for South Tura, Ranikor; CM Conrad Sangma also in fray
•The fate of Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma will be decided when the state goes for by-elections in two Assembly constituencies on Thursday.
Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018: Voting for 59 constituencies begins in over 3,000 polling stations amid tight security
•Polling for the 60-member Meghalaya Assembly began at 7 am on Tuesday morning amid tight security with over 18 lakh voters eligible to exercise their franchise
Rahul Gandhi to kick off election campaign in Meghalaya, will meet religious heads, other leaders
•Congress president Rahul Gandhi will kick off the election campaign of the party in poll-bound Meghalaya on Tuesday with a musical festival showcasing the cultural diversity of the state.
69th Republic Day: 47-year-old BSF trooper Dara Singh set to march Rajpath for record 18th time
•For 47-year-old BSF soldier Dara Singh marching the Rajpath for a record 18th time on Friday is just a small tribute to his 'revered' namesake and the iconic wrestler.
Narendra Modi in Shillong: PM announces Rs 90,000 cr for improving roads, highways in Northeastern region
•Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs 90,000 crore for improving roads and national highways in the North East in the next two to three years
Tura MP Conrad has father PA Sangma's legacy to uphold, many hopes to fulfill
Babatdor Dkhar •There is pride among the faithful that the legacy of Purno A Sangma will be carried forward.
Meghalaya: Congress alleges RSS of spreading communal tension ahead of Tura by-poll
•Congress in Meghalaya charged Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) with distributing hate pamphlets ahead of the 16 May Tura Lok Sabha by-election.
Tura by-poll gets intense as Sangma's son to take on CM's wife
•The by-poll was necessitated following the death of Purno A Sangma.
Meghalaya: Woman resists rape, head blown off by militants
Dowerah •The rise of crime against women in Meghalaya is ironic as the state has always showcased its matrilineal social system with pride.