
Patricia Mukhim
Editor In Chief at The Shillong Times
Not an anti-national by any stretch of the measuring tape..I have the right to express my views without hurting anyone except those who choose to be hurt..
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2 weeks ago |
theshillongtimes.com | Patricia Mukhim
By Patricia MukhimThe altercation between the Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) and the management of the North East India Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS) has far reaching consequences. In the first place if NEIGRIHMS has in any way violated the employment policy the job of a pressure group is not to enter the premises of an institution and threaten people in charge. This is at best a strategy to confront a situation by using intimidation as a tool and tactic.
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2 weeks ago |
indianexpress.com | Patricia Mukhim
In the early hours of Thursday, just before calling it a day, Lok Sabha discussed the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur. It took less than an hour to ratify the government’s decision. Throughout the Budget session, the state received scant attention. To those who have observed the government’s neglect of the state in the past two years, the short shrift to Manipur in Parliament wasn’t surprising.
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4 weeks ago |
theshillongtimes.com | Patricia Mukhim
By Patricia MukhimFor the first time ever the fairly new Commissionerate of Food Safety under the Health Department held a marathon seven-hour long meeting which brought together several departmental heads under one roof since food is a cross-cutting subject. If one is to talk about food production then the Agriculture and Horticulture Departments are first respondents.
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1 month ago |
theshillongtimes.com | Patricia Mukhim
By Patricia MukhimIt took the death of two teenagers to bring us face to face with what has been happening surreptitiously for decades. If any philanthropic institution desires to provide education to our youth here they are welcome to do so, without any strings attached. Children should be able to study in a liberal environment where they can think what they want without being coerced to recite prayers, sing bhajans or hymns with the ulterior purpose of proselytization.
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1 month ago |
theshillongtimes.com | Patricia Mukhim
By Patricia MukhimThe continued resistance to railways on the plea of influx is a no- brainer since there is no clarity on whether influx has really taken place and if so where are those illegal settlers residing. The word influx makes one feel as if there is a wave of migration either from Bangladesh or from other parts of India.
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Much before Al Gore introduced the topic of Climate Change, farmers and elders in Meghalaya's villages have spoken about change in weather conditions and crop behaviour..Now Climate Scientists speak of CC in AC rooms even while farmers are fried in the heat..

The Udaan Scheme meant to connect the 8 states of India's Northeast, baptised by @narendramodi as the Ashtalakshmi, has been abandoned. Flights from Shillong to Dimapur, Agartala, Aizawl, Imphal discontinued..Why? #KinjarapuRammohanNaidu #JyotiradityaScindia

#NitinGadkari# this repair work on the Shillong-Guwahati highway is causing immense delay for passengers headed for Guwahati airport. Repair work should happen at night when traffic is less. Please take stock..@JM_Scindia @nitin_gadkari https://t.co/PY3EkPV0zs