North-East byelections: Key contests in Meghalaya, Assam as Sikkim’s SKM secures uncontested seats
The North East is gearing up for byelections on Wednesday, with eight seats in focus across Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim.
The North East is gearing up for byelections on Wednesday, with eight seats in focus across Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim.
The Assam-Meghalaya border agreement, signed in March 2022, and the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh pact, inked in April 2022, set frameworks for addressing historical boundary tensions.
Justice (Retired) B P Katakey, appointed by the Meghalaya High Court, has issued a stern warning against the opening of these mines which pose health and environmental hazards.
The individuals, caught attempting to enter India illegally, were handed over to the police at the Kalaichar Patrol Post.
The previous edition of VAJRA PRAHAR took place in December 2023 in Umroi, Meghalaya. This marks the second major exercise of the year between the Indian and U.S. armies, following Exercise YUDH ABHYAS, conducted in Rajasthan in September 2024.
The back-to-back landmark performances by the music legends promise to be a musical extravaganza for the entire Northeast region, creating a buzz that extends far beyond the state’s borders.
The SSA non-teaching staff includes individuals employed at various levels—cluster, block, district, and state—under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) and the State Education Mission Authority of Meghalaya.
Despite the MRSSA being enacted in 2016, the state government has shown minimal progress in its implementation, according to these pressure groups.
The United States State Department has updated its travel advisory for India, placing particular emphasis on the northeastern states of Manipur and Meghalaya.
HANM argues that the ILP is essential to protect the indigenous communities of Meghalaya from external pressures and to ensure the preservation of their unique cultural identity.
