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Pumps idle, little progress as Meghalaya miners' rescue enters 23rd day
Fifteen miners remain trapped inside a illegal 'rat-hole' coal mine in Lumthari village of East Jaintia Hills district since December 13 after water from a nearby river gushed in
No change in water level as Meghalaya mine rescue operation enters 22nd day
During the day, the Supreme Court expressed strong dissatisfaction over the rescue efforts to trace those trapped inside the illegal mine in Lumthari village for 22 days
 "No change in water level as Meghalaya mine rescue operation enters 22nd day")
Letter to BS: What is the politics of Meghalaya about, apart from income?
Those who contest elections in Meghalaya, belong to Scheduled Tribes category and need not pay income tax or file income tax
Hiccups ahead of Conrad Sangma taking oath as Meghalaya CM on Tuesday
Sources said HSPDP's Lyngdoh will be inducted as a cabinet minister
 "Hiccups ahead of Conrad Sangma taking oath as Meghalaya CM on Tuesday")
Green court moved over defence encroachment in Meghalaya
The forest is jointly maintained and controlled by the various Village Councils of the area
 "Green court moved over defence encroachment in Meghalaya")
16 killed in Meghalaya accident
More than 50 people were critically injured in the accident in Jdohkroh village
Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan resigns following molestation charges
Nearly 100 Raj Bhavan staff here petitioned to remove the Governor
 "Meghalaya Governor V Shanmuganathan resigns following molestation charges")
Meghalaya MLA Julius Dorphang arrested in sex racket case
Sex racket came to light after employee of guest house was arrested for trafficking of minor
 "Meghalaya MLA Julius Dorphang arrested in sex racket case")
Opposition withdraws no-confidence motion after marathon debate in Meghalaya
There was also heated debate between the ruling and opposition members during the course of debate
 "Opposition withdraws no-confidence motion after marathon debate in Meghalaya")
BJP predicts early elections in Meghalaya
Claim assumes significance in wake of fights within the party demanding a change in leadership
 "BJP predicts early elections in Meghalaya")
Meghalaya outfit formally gives up arms in disbanding ceremony
Around 66 cadres of United A'chik Liberation Army gave up arms at a ceremony attended by CM Sangma
 "Meghalaya outfit formally gives up arms in disbanding ceremony")
We've burnt our fingers in past with peace talks: Meghalaya CM
His statement comes in wake of criticism of government's official disarmament of a relatively small armed militant group
Polling underway for Tura Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya
The by-election was necessitated following the demise of former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno A Sangma on March 4
 "Polling underway for Tura Lok Sabha constituency in Meghalaya")